FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 2G9 |
| Lat/Long: | 40-02-20.8000N / 079-00-52.4000W
40-02.346667N / 079-00.873333W
40.0391111 / -79.0145556
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 2272 ft. / 692.5 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 10W (2000) |
| From city: | 3 miles NE of SOMERSET, PA |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 15541 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 03/1953 |
| Sectional chart: | DETROIT |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | CLEVELAND CENTER |
| FSS: | ALTOONA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | AOO (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-1700*
ARPT UNATTENDED NEW YEARS DAY, EASTER, THANKSGIVING & CHRISTMAS DAY. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
MIRL RY 07/25 & PVASI RY 25 OPER DUSK - 0000; AFTER 0000 & DURING DALGT HRS ACTVT - CTAF. ACTVT REIL RWY 25 DUSK-DAWN - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 133.8 (814-443-2114) |
| WX ASOS at JST (19 nm NE): | 118.325 (814-535-3511) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY CLEVELAND ARTCC ON FREQ 124.4/327.1 (ALTOONA RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| IHDr082/16.3 | | INDIAN HEAD VORTAC | | 108.20 | | 06W |
| JSTr212/18.6 | | JOHNSTOWN VORTAC | | 113.00 | | 06W |
| GRVr010/24.3 | | GRANTSVILLE VOR/DME | | 112.30 | | 06W |
| RECr211/32.8 | | REVLOC VOR/DME | | 110.60 | | 09W |
| AOOr249/(36.8) | | ALTOONA VOR | | 108.80 | | 07W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| STOYSTOWN | | 246/5.3 | | 209 | | 08W | | SYS | ... -.-- ... |
| BENJE | | 157/23.4 | | 382 | | 07W | | BHU | -... .... ..- |
| CUMBERLAND | | 339/26.5 | | 317 | | 07W | | CBE | -.-. -... . |
| INDIANA | | 184/35.6 | | 242 | | 08W | | INP | .. -. .--. |
| MC KEESPORT | | 125/39.9 | | 287 | | 07W | | MKP | -- -.- .--. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A
24 HOUR SELF-SERVICE FUELING AVBL. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 7/25
| Dimensions: | 4697 x 75 ft. / 1432 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 7 | | RUNWAY 25 |
| Latitude: | 40-02.130988N | | 40-02.561373N |
| Longitude: | 079-01.290650W | | 079-00.454467W |
| Elevation: | 2271.9 ft. | | 2201.2 ft. |
| Gradient: | 1.1% | | 1.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 066 magnetic, 056 true | | 246 magnetic, 236 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | pulsating/steady burning VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | | | LOCALIZER |
| Obstructions: | 19 ft. ant, 595 ft. from runway, 208 ft. left of centerline, 21:1 slope to clear | | 73 ft. trees, 2342 ft. from runway, 525 ft. left of centerline, 29:1 slope to clear |
Runway 14/32
| Dimensions: | 2695 x 204 ft. / 821 x 62 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/turf, in good condition
RY 14/32 570 FT BY 60 FT ASPH AT INTERSECTION WITH RY 07/25 & PARALLEL TWY. |
| Runway edge markings: | RY 14/32 MARKED WITH WOODEN BOUNDARY MARKERS. |
| Operational restrictions: | RWY 14/32 CLSD 1 DEC THRU 15 APR. CHECK NOTAMS. |
| RUNWAY 14 | | RUNWAY 32 |
| Gradient: | 1.0% | | 1.0% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Displaced threshold: | 295 ft.
RWY 14 DSPLCD THR MARKED WITH YELLOW WOODEN BOUNDARY MARKERS. | | no |
| Obstructions: | 15 ft. road, 84 ft. from runway, 5:1 slope to clear
RWY 14 APCH SLOPE 25:1 TO DSPLCD THR. | | 9 ft. tree, 407 ft. from runway, 101 ft. right of centerline, 46:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | BD OF CO COMMISSIONERS
SOMERSET COUNTY COURTHOUSE
SOMERSET, PA 15501
Phone 814-445-1400 |
| Manager: | DAVID WRIGHT
159 AIRPORT LANE
FRIEDENS, PA 15541
Phone 814-445-1599 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 41 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 35 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 2 | | Ultralights: | | 4 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 59/day * | | 76% | local general aviation | | 12% | military | | 11% | transient general aviation | | 2% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 31 July 2007 | |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 5 June 2008 at 0901Z and 3 July 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 07 | |
download (312KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 25 | |
download (307KB) |
| LOC/NDB RWY 25 **NEW** | |
download (274KB) |
| NDB RWY 25 **CHANGED** | |
download (250KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (57KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
7SP - Seven Springs Airport (14 nm W)
KJST - John Murtha Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (19 nm NE)
KLBE - Arnold Palmer Regional Airport (23 nm NW)
KHMZ - Bedford County Airport (23 nm E)
9G8 - Ebensburg Airport (28 nm NE)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Igor Pusenjak
Photo taken 30-Oct-2005
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| Sectional chart |
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Click on chart to expand
Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 05-Jul-2008
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(UTC-4) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:22 | | 09:22 |
| Sunrise | | 05:54 | | 09:54 |
| Sunset | | 20:47 | | 00:47 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:20 | | 01:20 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Jul-2008 12:24:42 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 05-Jul-2008 08:24:42 |
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| METAR |
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KJST
19nm NE | 051154Z AUTO 00000KT 1SM RA BR FEW002 BKN005 OVC018 17/16 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP167 P0024 60047 70055 T01720161 10178 20167 53002
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KLBE
22nm NW | 051047Z 00000KT 1 1/4SM -RA BR BKN008 OVC028 19/19 A3003 RMK 70003
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KCBE
28nm SE | 051146Z AUTO 00000KT 2SM SCT002 OVC007 18/17 A3005 RMK AO1
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K2G4
31nm SW | 050625Z AUTO 17004KT 1/4SM FG OVC002 16/15 A3008 RMK AO1
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KIDI
35nm N | 051200Z AUTO 10005KT 4SM BKN004 OVC015 18/18 A3004 RMK AO2
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KAOO
36nm NE | 051159Z AUTO 00000KT 3SM -RA BR OVC006 18/17 A3005 RMK AO2 CIG 001V007 PNO $
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KJST
19nm NE | 051122Z 051212 VRB03KT 2SM BR VCSH OVC012 TEMPO 1214 1/2SM -SHRA FG SCT002 BKN007 FM1500 VRB05KT P6SM BKN035 FM2200 VRB05KT 5SM BR BKN035 FM0800 VRB04KT 1SM BR OVC007
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KLBE
22nm NW | 051137Z 051212 VRB04KT 1 1/2SM -DZ BKN008 OVC020 TEMPO 1214 2SM BR OVC015 FM1400 06005KT 4SM BR BKN015 OVC025 FM1500 06005KT P6SM SCT015 OVC030 FM2300 08005KT P6SM SCT050 BKN250 FM0800 VRB03KT 2SM BR SCT250 AMD NOT SKED
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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