FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 1B8 |
| Lat/Long: | 43-03-09.7000N / 073-21-47.3000W
43-03.161667N / 073-21.788333W
43.0526944 / -73.3631389
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 508 ft. / 155 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 14W (1985) |
| From city: | 2 miles N of CAMBRIDGE, NY |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 12816 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 07/1966 |
| Sectional chart: | NEW YORK |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | BOSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | BURLINGTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | BTV (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX ASOS at DDH (11 nm SE): | 135.925 (802-442-6059) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| CAMr001/3.6 | | CAMBRIDGE VOR/DME | | 115.00 | | 14W |
| GFLr162/20.5 | | GLENS FALLS VORTAC | | 110.20 | | 14W |
| ALBr060/26.6 | | ALBANY VORTAC | | 115.30 | | 13W |
| RUTr227/33.7 | | RUTLAND VOR/DME | | 111.00 | | 15W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| MOUNT SNOW | | 304/23.2 | | 224 | | 15W | | VWD | ...- .-- -.. |
| HUNTER | | 079/27.7 | | 356 | | 14W | | HEU | .... . ..- |
| DALTON | | 001/35.9 | | 370 | | 15W | | DXT | -.. -..- - |
| SPRINGFIELD | | 264/36.4 | | 265 | | 15W | | SXD | ... -..- -.. |
Airport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
Runway Information
Runway 5/23
| Dimensions: | 2130 x 65 ft. / 649 x 20 m
WIDTH VARIES FROM 65'-80' BASED ON MOWING |
| Surface: | turf, in good condition
& RY 07/25 SOFT & WET MAR-JUN. |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
| Latitude: | 43-03.012688N | | 43-03.310805N |
| Longitude: | 073-21.913578W | | 073-21.661648W |
| Elevation: | 508.0 ft. | | 510.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 046 magnetic, 032 true | | 226 magnetic, 212 true |
| Obstructions: | 87 ft. trees, 735 ft. from runway, 90 ft. left of centerline, 8:1 slope to clear | | 78 ft. trees, 62 ft. from runway, 117 ft. right of centerline |
Runway 7/25
| Dimensions: | 2100 x 63 ft. / 640 x 19 m |
| Surface: | turf, in good condition |
| Runway edge markings: | RYS 07 & 25 DSPLCD THLDS MKD WITH STRIPED CYLINDERS. |
| RUNWAY 7 | | RUNWAY 25 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Displaced threshold: | 222 ft. | | 306 ft. |
| Markings: | NSTD | | NSTD |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | |
| Obstructions: | 23 ft. rr, 10 ft. from runway, 30 ft. both sides of centerline
10:1 SLOPE TO DSPLCD THLD. | | 15 ft. road, 15 ft. from runway, 1:1 slope to clear
21:1 SLOPE TO DSPLCD THLD. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | DEAN CHAPIN
PO BOX 144
CAMBRIDGE, NY 12816
Phone 518-677-8082 |
| Manager: | RICHARD SWEENEY
FAILE'S DAIRY
CAMBRIDGE, NY 12816
Phone 518-677-8938 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 21 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 20 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 27/week * | | 82% | local general aviation | | 11% | transient general aviation | | 7% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 15 July 2009 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | LGTD 5 FT FENCE AT RY 25 END. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 1B8.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KDDH - William H. Morse State Airport (11 nm SE)
KGFL - Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport (20 nm NW)
5B2 - Saratoga County Airport (22 nm W)
4V8 - Mount Snow Airport (23 nm E)
KALB - Albany International Airport (27 nm SW)
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Times for 12-Feb-2012
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:27 | | 11:27 |
| Sunrise | | 06:56 | | 11:56 |
| Sunset | | 17:19 | | 22:19 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:49 | | 22:49 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 12-Feb-2012 12:37:48 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 12-Feb-2012 07:37:48 |
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| METAR |
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KDDH
11nm SE | 121154Z AUTO 24004KT 10SM CLR M14/M19 A2974 RMK AO2 SLP086 70001 T11391194 11117 21144 53008 $
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KGFL
20nm NW | 121153Z AUTO 32005KT 10SM FEW120 M14/M21 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP104 T11391206 11111 21139 52007
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KGFL
20nm NW | 121143Z 1212/1312 33010KT P6SM SCT040 BKN070 FM121600 32012G22KT P6SM BKN040 BKN070 FM122200 32010KT P6SM BKN040 FM130200 30005KT P6SM BKN040 FM130600 VRB03KT P6SM BKN040
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