FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 6G6 |
| Lat/Long: | 40-27-16.2610N / 078-14-17.0390W 40-27.271017N / 078-14.283983W 40.4545169 / -78.2380664 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1156 ft. / 352 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 09W (1985) |
| From city: | 2 miles W of WILLIAMSBURG, PA |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 16693 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Sectional chart: | DETROIT |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | CLEVELAND CENTER |
| FSS: | ALTOONA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | AOO (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0800-1700, ALL SAT-SUN IREG |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX ASOS at AOO (10 nm S): | 127.125 (814-793-9655) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| AOOr028/(8.3) | | ALTOONA VOR | | 108.80 | | 07W |
| TONr173/17.4 | | TYRONE VORTAC | | 114.90 | | 07W |
| RECr112/23.9 | | REVLOC VOR/DME | | 110.60 | | 09W |
| JSTr079/28.5 | | JOHNSTOWN VORTAC | | 113.00 | | 06W |
| PSBr212/29.9 | | PHILIPSBURG VORTAC | | 115.50 | | 10W |
| THSr344/33.9 | | ST THOMAS VORTAC | | 115.00 | | 07W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| STOYSTOWN | | 065/38.1 | | 209 | | 10W | | SYS | ... -.-- ... |
| INDIANA | | 114/39.2 | | 242 | | 08W | | INP | .. -. .--. |
Airport Services
| Parking: | hangars |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 4/22
| Dimensions: | 2750 x 100 ft. / 838 x 30 m |
| Surface: | turf, in excellent condition |
| Runway edge markings: | RY 04/22 MKD WITH WHITE BOUNDARY MARKERS. RY 04/22 DSPLCD THLDS MKD WITH 3 WHITE CONTRASTING BOUNDARY MARKERS. |
| RUNWAY 4 | | RUNWAY 22 |
| Gradient: | 0.7% | | 0.7% |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Displaced threshold: | 285 ft. RY 04/22 DSPLCD THLDS MKD WITH BLUE CONTRASTING BOUNDARY MARKERS. | | 286 ft. |
| Obstructions: | 10 ft. brush, 32 ft. from runway, 50 ft. left of centerline, 3:1 slope to clear APCH SLOPE 35:1 TO DSPLCD THLD. | | 15 ft. road, 19 ft. from runway, 1:1 slope to clear APCH SLOPE 22:1 TO DSPLCD THLD. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | CHRISTOPHER H. & JANICE M. BARTEL 1565 AIRPORT ROAD WILLIAMSBURG, PA 16693 Phone 814-832-2694 |
| Manager: | CHRISTOPHER H. BARTEL 1565 AIRPORT ROAD WILLIAMSBURG, PA 16693 Phone 814-832-2694 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 5 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 5 |
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| Aircraft operations: 180/year * | | 89% | local general aviation | | 11% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 15 May 2012 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | ARPT SAFETY BRIEFING REQUIRED BEFORE LANDING 814-832-2694. |
| - | TURF SOFT DURING SPRING AND AFTER RAINS; NO OPNS WHEN RY IS SOFT OR SNOW COVERED. |
| - | DEER AND OCCASSIONAL GEESE ON & INVOF APRT. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 6G6.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KAOO - Altoona-Blair County Airport (10 nm S)
9G8 - Ebensburg Airport (25 nm W)
KHMZ - Bedford County Airport (25 nm SW)
KPSB - Mid-State Airport (27 nm N)
KJST - John Murtha Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (29 nm W)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Bob Reed
Photo taken 13-Jun-2012
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Times for 13-Aug-2013
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:53 | | 09:53 |
| Sunrise | | 06:23 | | 10:23 |
| Sunset | | 20:13 | | 00:13 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:42 | | 00:42 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 14:10:28 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 13-Aug-2013 10:10:28 |
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| METAR |
KAOO 10nm S | 131353Z AUTO 24006KT 10SM FEW012 OVC022 21/18 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP099 T02060183
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| TAF |
KAOO 10nm S | 131142Z 1312/1412 25007KT 5SM -SHRA BR SCT040 BKN100 TEMPO 1312/1315 2SM SHRA BR BKN018 OVC030 FM131600 31008G15KT P6SM SCT030 FM132200 33012G22KT P6SM BKN035
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