FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 74N |
| Lat/Long: | 40-33-32.3850N / 076-33-34.9650W 40-33.539750N / 076-33.582750W 40.5589958 / -76.5597125 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 790.6 ft. / 241 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 11W (2010) |
| From city: | 2 miles S of TOWER CITY, PA |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard 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: | ACTVT MIRL RY 05/23 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| HARRISBURG APPROACH: | 126.45 |
| HARRISBURG DEPARTURE: | 126.45 |
| WX ASOS at MUI (7 nm S): | 124.175 (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 |
| RAVr090/1.8 | | 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 |
| LRPr344/29.1 | | 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 |
| 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: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
| Latitude: | 40-33.398833N | | 40-33.680667N |
| Longitude: | 076-33.752667W | | 076-33.412833W |
| Elevation: | 785.6 ft. | | 790.6 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 053 magnetic, 042 true | | 233 magnetic, 222 true |
| Displaced threshold: | no | | 181 ft. |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | NSTD, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | 2-box VASI on right (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 49 ft. trees, 719 ft. from runway, 12 ft. right of centerline, 11:1 slope to clear | | 22 ft. tree, 481 ft. from runway, 102 ft. left of centerline, 13:1 slope to clear RY 23 APCH RATIO 30:1 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 610-413-7428 |
| Manager: | PAUL BENDIGO 250 DICKINSON DR. READING, PA 17605 Phone 610-413-7428 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 22 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 20 | | Helicopters: | | 1 | | 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 09 July 2012 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | NEW PARALLEL TAXIWAY ALONG NORTH SIDE OF RUNWAY |
| - | LIGHTED 160 FT HIGH TOWER 400 FT NORTH OF RWY MIDFIELD |
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 25 July 2013 at 0901Z and 22 August 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) -A | |
download (149KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **NEW** | |
download (149KB) |
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)
58N - Reigle Field Airport (16 nm S)
N79 - Northumberland County Airport (17 nm N)
08N - Keller Brothers Airport (19 nm SE)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by John F. Faust
Photo taken 19-Mar-2010
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Times for 13-Aug-2013
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:46 | | 09:46 |
| Sunrise | | 06:16 | | 10:16 |
| Sunset | | 20:06 | | 00:06 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:36 | | 00:36 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 14:08:48 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 13-Aug-2013 10:08:48 |
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| METAR |
KMUI 9nm S | 131358Z AUTO 03002KT 10SM SCT006 OVC017 19/19 A2981 RMK AO2 CIG 006V017 SLP095
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| TAF |
KMUI 9nm S | 1312/1417 VRB04KT 2400 -SHRA BR BKN004 BKN015 OVC050 QNH2982INS TEMPO 1312/1314 27012G18KT 3200 -TSRA SCT005 BKN015 BKN030CB BECMG 1313/1314 21009KT 6000 -SHRA BR SCT005 BKN015 OVC050 QNH2973INS BECMG 1320/1321 29009KT 9999 NSW SCT035 BKN050 QNH2974INS T27/1320Z T12/1410Z AMD 131200
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