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2G9 Somerset County Airport
Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 DECEMBER 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
IHDr082/16.3INDIAN HEAD VORTAC108.2006W
JSTr212/18.6JOHNSTOWN VORTAC113.0006W
GRVr010/24.3GRANTSVILLE VOR/DME112.3006W
RECr211/32.8REVLOC VOR/DME110.6009W
AOOr249/(36.9)ALTOONA VOR108.8007W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
STOYSTOWN246/5.320908WSYS ... -.-- ...
BENJE157/23.438207WBHU -... .... ..-
CUMBERLAND339/26.531707WCBE -.-. -... .
INDIANA184/35.724208WINP .. -. .--.
MC KEESPORT125/39.928707WMKP -- -.- .--.

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: 
Single wheel: 18.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 7  RUNWAY 25
Latitude: 40-02.103050N40-02.561450N
Longitude: 079-01.345017W079-00.454400W
Elevation: 2275.0 ft.2201.6 ft.
Gradient: 1.1%1.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 066 magnetic, 056 true246 magnetic, 236 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, 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: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: LOCALIZER
Obstructions: 18 ft. trees, 652 ft. from runway, 206 ft. right of centerline, 24:1 slope to clear67 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: leftleft
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
    
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 14 January 2010 at 0901Z and 11 February 2010 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 07   download
RNAV (GPS) RWY 25   download
LOC/NDB RWY 25   download
NDB RWY 25   download
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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Area around 2G9 (Somerset County Airport)
 
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Aerial photo of 2G9 (Somerset County Airport)
Photo by Igor Pusenjak
Photo taken 30-Oct-2005

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From to 2G9

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 10-Feb-2010
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4811:48
Sunrise07:1612:16
Sunset17:4522:45
Evening civil twilight18:1323:13

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  10-Feb-2010 05:04:09
Local (UTC-5)  10-Feb-2010 00:04:09
 
METAR
KJST 
19nm NE 
100454Z AUTO 16008KT 5SM -SN BR OVC019 M05/M07 A2950 RMK AO2 SLP019 P0001 T10501072 410441117
KLBE 
22nm NW 
100247Z 11005KT 10SM -SN FEW023 OVC029 00/M02 A2957 LAST
KCBE 
28nm SE 
100457Z AUTO 00000KT 3SM OVC014 M02/M02 A2965 RMK AO1
K2G4 
31nm SW 
100455Z AUTO 15012KT 2SM BR SCT002 OVC015 M05/M06 A2946 RMK AO1
KIDI 
35nm N 
100442Z AUTO 14007KT 080V150 2 1/2SM OVC022 M02/M03 A2954 RMK AO2
KAOO 
36nm NE 
100453Z AUTO 00000KT 2SM -SN BR OVC027 M04/M06 A2958 RMK AO2 SLP039 P0002 T10441056 410391133
TAF
KJST 
19nm NE 
100237Z 1003/1024 15006KT 6SM -SN SCT007 OVC015 TEMPO 1003/1005 3/4SM -SN BR OVC007 FM100500 15007KT 1/2SM SN FG OVC005 FM101100 27012G20KT 1/2SM -SN BLSN OVC005
KLBE 
22nm NW 
100240Z 1003/1024 12008KT 6SM BR SCT015 FM100400 13010KT 2SM BR OVC004 FM100600 23010G20KT 2SM -SN BR OVC008 FM101100 25013G25KT 4SM -SHSN BR OVC015 FM101600 29015G28KT 2SM -SHSN OVC008 AMD NOT SKED 1003/1011
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
 Somerset County Airport
814-445-1599
[web site]
[email]
Airport management, Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Passenger terminal and lounge, Flight training, Aircraft rental, ...
 
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More info about Somerset County Airport
Texaco
100LL Jet A
SS $3.90 $3.90 
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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SUPER 8 MOTEL - SOMERSET 3.8 53-65
 

Other hotels near Somerset County Airport

Miles Price ($)
AMERICAS BEST VALUE INN AND SUITES 3.7 59-79
BUDGET HOST INN SOMERSET 3.7 45-70
DAYS INN SOMERSET 3.7 51-65
HOLIDAY INN SOMERSETairport transportation 3.8 80-104
KNIGHTS INN SOMERSET PA 3.8 52-55
QUALITY INN SOMERSET PA 3.8 100-130
HAMPTON INN SOMERSET PA 3.8 101-125

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
airport transportation indicates that the hotel is reported to provide airport transportation. Please check with the hotel for hours and availability of transportation to/from Somerset County Airport. It is possible that transportation may not be available to/from 2G9 but to other nearby airports such as KJST.
    

Hotels in other cities near Somerset County Airport

8 in Somerset
1 in Ligonier
 

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