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74N Bendigo Airport
Tower City, Pennsylvania, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

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 Saving 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 610-413-7428 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
HARRISBURG APPROACH: 126.45 [0600-0000]
HARRISBURG DEPARTURE: 126.45 [0600-0000]
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
RAVr091/1.8RAVINE VORTAC114.6011W
SEGr141/20.3SELINSGROVE VORTAC110.4008W
HARr067/27.9HARRISBURG VORTAC112.5010W
MIPr179/28.3MILTON VORTAC109.2009W
LRPr344/29.0LANCASTER VORTAC117.3009W
HZLr227/(31.8)HAZLETON VOR109.4009W
ETXr277/39.9EAST TEXAS VOR/DME110.2009W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
BELLGROVE008/7.432810WBZJ -... --.. .---
HUMBOLT235/36.336610WHXM .... -..- --
CARBON259/39.533912WLQX .-.. --.- -..-

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: 
Single wheel: 12.5
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 5  RUNWAY 23
Elevation: 786.0 ft.791.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 053 magnetic, 042 true233 magnetic, 222 true
Displaced threshold: no196 ft.
Markings: basic, in good conditionNSTD, 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 clear16 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
    
Aircraft operations: avg 56/week *
65% local general aviation
24% transient general aviation
10% military
1% air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 28 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 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) -A   download (178KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (68KB)

Other 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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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 08-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1711:17
Sunrise06:4511:45
Sunset16:5521:55
Evening civil twilight17:2322:23

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  08-Nov-2009 14:37:19
Local (UTC-5)  08-Nov-2009 09:37:19
 
METAR
KMUI 
9nm S 
081355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/06 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP253 T00660060
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