FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 2G9 |
| Lat/Long: | 40-02-19.9350N / 079-00-53.9825W
40-02.332250N / 079-00.899708W
40.0388708 / -79.0149951
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 2275 ft. / 693.4 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 10W (2000) |
| From city: | 3 miles NE of SOMERSET, PA |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving 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, PAPI RY 07 & PVASI RY 25 OPER DUSK - 0000; AFT 0000 & DURING DALGT HRS ACTVT RY LGTS AND PVASI - CTAF. ACTVT REIL RY 07 AND RY 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/(36.9) | | 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 | | 184/35.7 | | 242 | | 08W | | INP | .. -. .--. |
| MC KEESPORT | | 125/39.9 | | 287 | | 07W | | MKP | -- -.- .--. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A
SINGLE POINT REFUELING AVBL UPON REQUEST.
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: | 5002 x 75 ft. / 1525 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 7 | | RUNWAY 25 |
| Latitude: | 40-02.103050N | | 40-02.561450N |
| Longitude: | 079-01.345017W | | 079-00.454400W |
| Elevation: | 2275.0 ft. | | 2201.6 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: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | pulsating/steady burning VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | | | LOCALIZER |
| Obstructions: | 18 ft. trees, 652 ft. from runway, 206 ft. right of centerline, 24:1 slope to clear | | 67 ft. trees, 2050 ft. from runway, 457 ft. left of centerline, 27:1 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: | 16 ft. road, 78 ft. from runway, 5:1 slope to clear
RY 14 HAS +43 FT TREES, DSTC 530 FT, 142 FT LEFT, 19:1 BASED ON DSPLCD THLD. | | 18 ft. trees, 420 ft. from runway, 73 ft. right of centerline, 22:1 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: | | 29 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 24 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 | | 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 August 2009 | |
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 19 November 2009 at 0901Z and 17 December 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 07 | |
download (317KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 25 | |
download (310KB) |
| LOC/NDB RWY 25 | |
download (276KB) |
| NDB RWY 25 | |
download (253KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures 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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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 29-Nov-2009
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:48 | | 11:48 |
| Sunrise | | 07:18 | | 12:18 |
| Sunset | | 16:51 | | 21:51 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:21 | | 22:21 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 29-Nov-2009 07:59:36 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 29-Nov-2009 02:59:36 |
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| METAR |
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KJST
19nm NE | 290654Z AUTO 22007KT 10SM CLR 04/M03 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP131 T00441033
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KLBE
22nm NW | 290250Z 00000KT 10SM SKC 00/M03 A2993 RMK LAST
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KCBE
28nm SE | 290736Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M01/M01 A2995 RMK AO1
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K2G4
31nm SW | 290735Z AUTO 25013G22KT 10SM CLR 06/M01 A2991 RMK AO1
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KIDI
35nm N | 290741Z AUTO 23007KT 10SM CLR 03/M02 A2990 RMK AO2
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KAOO
36nm NE | 290753Z AUTO 20009KT 10SM CLR 06/M02 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP127 T00611022
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KJST
19nm NE | 290539Z 2906/3006 25008KT P6SM SKC FM291000 24008KT P6SM SCT015 TEMPO 2910/2914 BKN015 FM291800 22008KT P6SM BKN100
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KLBE
22nm NW | 290521Z 2906/3006 19002KT P6SM FEW250 WS015/26035KT FM291400 22009KT P6SM SCT250 FM300000 22007KT P6SM BKN120 FM300300 23008KT 6SM -RA OVC035 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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