FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 NOVEMBER 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 74N |
| Lat/Long: | 40-33-30.5900N / 076-33-34.4000W
40-33.509833N / 076-33.573333W
40.5584972 / -76.5595556
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 791 ft. / 241 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 11W (1985) |
| From city: | 2 miles S of TOWER CITY, PA |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Savings Time) |
| Zip code: | 17980 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 12/1949 |
| Sectional chart: | NEW YORK |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | NEW YORK CENTER |
| FSS: | WILLIAMSPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
PICKUP CLEARANCE - TOLL FREE 800-932-0712. |
| NOTAMs facility: | IPT (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATTENDED UNATTENDED
FOR ATTENDANCE ON CALL PHONE 717-647-7367.
ARPT MAY BE CLSD TO TRANSIENT ACFT DEC-APR. CHECK NOTAMS AND CALL 610-4133-7428 FOR ARPT CONDITIONS. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | RDO-CTL
ACTVT HIRL RY 05/23 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX ASOS at MUI (7 nm S): | PHONE 717-861-6493 |
| WX AWOS-3 at ZER (12 nm NE): | 127.57 (570-544-2778) |
| WX AWOS-3 at N79 (17 nm N): | 119.175 (570-672-0389) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| RAVr091/1.8 | | RAVINE VORTAC | | 114.60 | | 11W |
| SEGr141/20.3 | | SELINSGROVE VORTAC | | 110.40 | | 08W |
| HARr067/27.9 | | HARRISBURG VORTAC | | 112.50 | | 10W |
| MIPr179/28.3 | | MILTON VORTAC | | 109.20 | | 09W |
| LRPr344/29.0 | | LANCASTER VORTAC | | 117.30 | | 09W |
| HZLr227/(31.8) | | HAZLETON VOR | | 109.40 | | 09W |
| ETXr277/39.9 | | EAST TEXAS VOR/DME | | 110.20 | | 09W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| BELLGROVE | | 008/7.4 | | 328 | | 10W | | BZJ | -... --.. .--- |
| HUMBOLT | | 235/36.3 | | 366 | | 10W | | HXM | .... -..- -- |
| CARBON | | 259/39.5 | | 339 | | 12W | | LQX | .-.. --.- -..- |
Airport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 5/23
| Dimensions: | 2325 x 60 ft. / 709 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/concrete, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | RY 05/23 NSTD BASIC MKG RY 23 DSPLCD THLD MKD WITH 10 FT WIDE WHITE BAR ACROSS RY. |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
| Elevation: | 786.0 ft. | | 791.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 053 magnetic, 042 true | | 233 magnetic, 222 true |
| Displaced threshold: | no | | 196 ft. |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | NSTD, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | 2-box VASI on right (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Obstructions: | 37 ft. trees, 713 ft. from runway, 12 ft. right of centerline, 13:1 slope to clear | | 16 ft. tree, 412 ft. from runway, 35 ft. right of centerline, 16:1 slope to clear
RY 23 APCH RATIO 38:1 TO DSPLCD THLD. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | HELEN BENDIGO
11079 CLARKS VALLEY RD
TOWER CITY, PA 17980
Phone 610-373-8142 |
| Manager: | PAUL BENDIGO
250 DICKINSON DR.
READING, PA 17605
Phone 610-413-7428 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 18 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 17 | | Ultralights: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 56/week * | | 65% | local general aviation | | 24% | transient general aviation | | 10% | military | | 1% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 29 August 2008 | |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 74N.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KMUI - Muir Army Airfield (Fort Indiantown Gap) (7 nm S)
KZER - Schuylkill County (Joe Zerbey) Airport (12 nm NE)
9D4 - Deck Airport (16 nm SE)
N79 - Northumberland County Airport (17 nm N)
KSEG - Penn Valley Airport (21 nm NW)
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| Sectional chart |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 21-Nov-2008
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:32 | | 11:32 |
| Sunrise | | 07:02 | | 12:02 |
| Sunset | | 16:43 | | 21:43 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:13 | | 22:13 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 21-Nov-2008 18:57:05 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 21-Nov-2008 13:57:05 |
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| METAR |
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KMUI
9nm S | 211811Z 34005KT 9999 -SN BKN035 OVC060 01/M05 A3007 RMK AO2A SNB10 SLP189 $
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| NOTAMs |
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