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59PA Erkes Airport
Upper Black Eddy, Pennsylvania, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: 59PA
Lat/Long: 40-32-15.3680N / 075-05-13.6180W
40-32.256133N / 075-05.226967W
40.5376022 / -75.0871161
(estimated)
Elevation: 340 ft. / 104 m (estimated)
Variation: 12W (1985)
From city: 1 mile SW of UPPER BLACK EDDY, PA
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 18972

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 10/1966
Sectional chart: NEW YORK
Control tower: no
ARTCC: NEW YORK CENTER
FSS: WILLIAMSPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX ASOS at DYL (12 nm S): 118.875 (215-345-0392)
WX AWOS-3 at N70 (13 nm SW): 108.85 (215-257-7291)
WX AWOS-3 at UKT (15 nm SW): 119.475 (215-538-7610)
WX ASOS at ABE (18 nm NW): PHONE 610-266-3579
WX ASOS at SMQ (20 nm E): 120.6 (908-722-2139)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
CKZr058/12.7PENNRIDGE VOR/DME108.8512W
SBJr270/16.0SOLBERG VOR/DME112.9010W
ARDr344/18.9YARDLEY VOR/DME108.2010W
BWZr229/19.8BROADWAY VOR/DME114.2011W
FJCr134/20.2ALLENTOWN VORTAC117.5010W
ETXr104/27.3EAST TEXAS VOR/DME110.2009W
PNEr003/(27.6)NORTH PHILADELPHIA VOR112.0010W
PTWr058/28.7POTTSTOWN VORTAC116.5009W
STWr211/29.2STILLWATER VOR/DME109.6011W
RBVr317/33.7ROBBINSVILLE VORTAC113.8010W
GXUr336/38.8MC GUIRE VORTAC110.6011W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
QUAKERTOWN067/11.720812WUKT ..- -.- -
WILLOW GROVE019/21.138812WNXX -. -..- -..-
AMBLER031/26.327511WING .. -. --.
CHATHAM259/32.325411WCAT -.-. .- -
CARBON130/34.733912WLQX .-.. --.- -..-

Airport Services

Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 1/19

Dimensions: 1400 x 80 ft. / 427 x 24 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 1  RUNWAY 19
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: W. J. ERKES
RED CLIFF ROAD
UPPER BLACK EDDY, PA 18972
Phone 215-294-9626
OR 215-294-9848

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 1
Single engine airplanes: 1
    

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 59PA.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

N85 - Alexandria Airport (4 nm NE)
N40 - Sky Manor Airport (5 nm E)
KDYL - Doylestown Airport (12 nm S)
N70 - Pennridge Airport (13 nm SW)
N43 - Braden Airpark (14 nm NW)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 13-May-2008
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:1509:15
Sunrise05:4609:46
Sunset20:0800:08
Evening civil twilight20:3900:39

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-May-2008 20:49:05
Local (UTC-4)  13-May-2008 16:49:05
 
METAR
KDYL 
12nm S 
131954Z AUTO 02007KT CLR 23/01 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP160 T02280006 TSNO $
KUKT 
15nm SW 
132040Z AUTO 35003KT 10SM CLR 23/02 A3002 RMK A01 P000
KABE 
18nm W 
131951Z 02006KT 10SM CLR 23/02 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP161 T02280017
KTTN 
20nm SE 
ASOS 133.70 609-538-8690
131953Z 33009KT 10SM CLR 22/02 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP156 T02220017
KSMQ 
20nm E 
ASOS 120.60 908-722-2139
131953Z AUTO 04006KT 10SM CLR 23/00 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP153 T02330000 TSNO
KNXX 
20nm S 
131956Z 35011KT 10SM CLR 22/03 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP174 T02170033 PNO $
TAF
KABE 
18nm W 
131731Z 131818 36005KT P6SM SKC FM1400 19007KT P6SM SKC
KTTN 
20nm SE 
131731Z 131818 01013KT P6SM SKC FM0000 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM1400 19007KT P6SM SKC
KNXX 
20nm S 
131515 36008KT 9999 BKN200 QNH2995INS BECMG 0002 VRB05KT SKC QNH2998INS T22/19Z T13/10Z

 
 

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3 in Easton
3 in Quakertown
9 in Bethlehem
 

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