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KHMZ Bedford County Airport
Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 NOVEMBER 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: HMZ
Lat/Long: 40-05-10.0000N / 078-30-48.6000W
40-05.166667N / 078-30.810000W
40.0861111 / -78.5135000
(estimated)
Elevation: 1162 ft. / 354.2 m (surveyed)
Variation: 09W (1995)
From city: 4 miles N of BEDFORD, PA
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Savings Time)
Zip code: 15522

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 03/1994
Sectional chart: WASHINGTON
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CLEVELAND CENTER
FSS: ALTOONA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: AOO (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0700-1800
FOR SVC AFTER HRS CALL 814-623-1862.
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 14/32 & REIL RYS 14 & 32 - CTAF. PAPI RYS 14 & 32 REMAIN ON.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.7
WX AWOS-3: 123.675 (814-623-2936)
WX ASOS at AOO (15 nm NE): 127.125 (814-793-9655)
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY CLEVELAND ARTCC ON FREQS 124.4/327.1 (ALTOONA RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
AOOr221/(17.3)ALTOONA VOR108.8007W
JSTr139/20.2JOHNSTOWN VORTAC113.0006W
THSr297/27.4ST THOMAS VORTAC115.0007W
RECr168/29.6REVLOC VOR/DME110.6009W
GRVr048/36.7GRANTSVILLE VOR/DME112.3006W
HGRr315/(38.2)HAGERSTOWN VOR109.8007W
IHDr086/39.4INDIAN HEAD VORTAC108.2006W
TONr199/39.8TYRONE VORTAC114.9007W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
STOYSTOWN098/18.520908WSYS ... -.-- ...
CUMBERLAND029/28.431707WCBE -.-. -... .
BENJE124/38.838207WBHU -... .... ..-

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bulk oxygen: HIGH

Runway Information

Runway 14/32

Dimensions: 5005 x 75 ft. / 1526 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 38.0
Double wheel: 60.0
Double tandem: 100.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Runway edge markings: RY 14 MKGS FADED.
RUNWAY 14  RUNWAY 32
Latitude: 40-05.418942N40-04.916052N
Longitude: 078-31.235117W078-30.384797W
Elevation: 1156.0 ft.1160.4 ft.
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Runway heading: 136 magnetic, 127 true316 magnetic, 307 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: tree211 ft. hill, 4628 ft. from runway, 816 ft. right of centerline, 22:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: BEDFORD CO AIR IND PARK AUTH
PO BOX 155
BEDFORD, PA 15522
Phone 814-623-0704
Manager: RAY JENNINGS
PO BOX 155
BEDFORD, PA 15522
Phone 814-623-0704

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 21
Single engine airplanes: 14
Multi engine airplanes: 2
Jet airplanes: 5
    
Aircraft operations: avg 49/day *
65% local general aviation
23% transient general aviation
10% air taxi
1% military
* for 12-month period ending 05 February 2008

Additional Remarks

HIGH TERRAIN (MTN RIDGES) SOUTHEAST OF ARPT LGTD WITH RED OBSTRUCTION LGTS.

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 20 November 2008 at 0901Z and 18 December 2008 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 14   download (269KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 32   download (276KB)
VOR-A   download (220KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (41KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KAOO - Altoona-Blair County Airport (15 nm NE)
KJST - John Murtha Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (20 nm NW)
2G9 - Somerset County Airport (23 nm W)
9G8 - Ebensburg Airport (25 nm NW)
W35 - Potomac Airpark (29 nm SE)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of KHMZ (Bedford County Airport)
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Photo taken 24-Feb-2008

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From to KHMZ

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 23-Nov-2008
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4111:41
Sunrise07:1112:11
Sunset16:5121:51
Evening civil twilight17:2122:21

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  23-Nov-2008 18:31:12
Local (UTC-5)  23-Nov-2008 13:31:12
 
METAR
KAOO 
16nm NE 
231753Z AUTO 19004KT 10SM CLR 01/M13 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP295 T00111128 10011 21089 58020 FZRANO
KJST 
20nm NW 
231754Z AUTO 21007KT 10SM CLR M02/M16 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP291 T10221156 11022 21100 58018 FZRANO
KCBE 
30nm SW 
231821Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 06/M13 A3041 RMK AO1
TAF
KAOO 
16nm NE 
231738Z 2318/2418 24006KT P6SM SCT250 FM232300 20003KT P6SM SCT180 FM240700 18006KT P6SM BKN150
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Bun Air 814-623-8171
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100LL 
$5.60 
Jet A 
$4.40 
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near Bedford County Airport

Miles Price ($)
BEST WESTERN BEDFORD INN 2.0 67-74
SUPER 8 BEDFORD 2.1 43-64
QUALITY INN BEDFORD 2.3 67-145
FAIRFIELD INN & SUITES BY MARRIOTT BEDFORD 2.4 89-90
RELAX INN & SUITES BEDFORD 2.5 55-65
RELAX INN SUITES BEDFORD 2.6 
HAMPTON INN BEDFORD 2.6 99-120
BEDFORD SPRINGS RESORT 2.7 189-565

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Bedford County Airport

8 in Bedford
6 in Breezewood
 

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