FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | JST |
| Lat/Long: | 40-18-58.0000N / 078-50-02.2000W 40-18.966667N / 078-50.036667W 40.3161111 / -78.8339444 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 2284 ft. / 696.2 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 07W (1980) |
| From city: | 3 miles NE of JOHNSTOWN, PA |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 15904 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 06/1948 |
| Sectional chart: | DETROIT |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | CLEVELAND CENTER |
| FSS: | ALTOONA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | JST (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0600-0000 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN WHEN TWR CLSD ACTVT HIRL RY 15/33, MALSR RY 33, PAPI RY 33, TWY LGTS TWYS A, B, & G, & MAIN TERMINAL APRON - CTAF. MIRL RWY 5/23 UNAVAILABLE WHEN TOWER CLOSED. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| Landing fee: | yes |
| Fire and rescue: | ARFF index A |
| Airline operations: | 48 HRS PPR FOR UNSCHEDULED ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS; CALL AMGR (814) 536-0002. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 125.75 |
| UNICOM: | 122.95 |
| ATIS: | 118.325 |
| WX ASOS: | 118.325 (814-535-3511) |
| JOHNSTOWN GROUND: | 121.6 [0600-2300] |
| JOHNSTOWN TOWER: | 125.75 [0600-2300] |
| KEYSTONE OPS ARNG: | 139.15 241.35 40.8FM |
| WX AWOS-3 at 2G9 (19 nm SW): | 133.8 (814-443-2114) |
- UNICOM FREQ 122.950 AVBL FOR GND SVCS ONLY.
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY CLEVELAND ARTCC ON FREQ 121.2/299.2 (ALTOONA RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| JST at field | | JOHNSTOWN VORTAC | | 113.00 | | 06W |
| RECr205/14.4 | | REVLOC VOR/DME | | 110.60 | | 09W |
| AOOr276/(24.3) | | ALTOONA VOR | | 108.80 | | 07W |
| IHDr056/31.6 | | INDIAN HEAD VORTAC | | 108.20 | | 06W |
| TONr229/34.0 | | TYRONE VORTAC | | 114.90 | | 07W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| STOYSTOWN | | 023/14.3 | | 209 | | 08W | | SYS | ... -.-- ... |
| BENJE | | 107/20.3 | | 382 | | 07W | | BHU | -... .... ..- |
| INDIANA | | 159/21.7 | | 242 | | 08W | | INP | .. -. .--. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Runway Information
Runway 15/33
| Dimensions: | 7003 x 150 ft. / 2135 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 62.0 | | Double wheel: | 87.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 15 | | RUNWAY 33 |
| Latitude: | 40-19.419533N | | 40-18.484890N |
| Longitude: | 078-50.532342W | | 078-49.649793W |
| Elevation: | 2270.2 ft. | | 2260.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 151 magnetic, 144 true | | 331 magnetic, 324 true |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Approach lights: | | | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | | | ILS |
| Obstructions: | 16 ft. trees, 380 ft. from runway, 485 ft. left of centerline, 11:1 slope to clear | | 22 ft. ant, 1050 ft. from runway, 620 ft. left of centerline, 38:1 slope to clear |
Runway 5/23
| Dimensions: | 4386 x 100 ft. / 1337 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 62.0 | | Double wheel: | 87.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
| Latitude: | 40-18.623790N | | 40-19.182483N |
| Longitude: | 078-50.360610W | | 078-49.762200W |
| Elevation: | 2270.0 ft. | | 2279.5 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.3% | | 0.3% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 046 magnetic, 039 true | | 226 magnetic, 219 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | none | | 12 ft. pole, lighted, 642 ft. from runway, 165 ft. right of centerline, 36:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | JOHNSTOWN-CAMBRIA CO APT AUTH 479 ARPT ROAD JOHNSTOWN, PA 15904 Phone 814-536-0002 |
| Manager: | TERRY SUMMERSON 479 ARPT ROAD JOHNSTOWN, PA 15904 Phone 814-536-0002 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 69 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 26 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 4 | | Jet airplanes: | | 1 | | Military aircraft: | | 38 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 163/day * | | 58% | local general aviation | | 29% | military | | 6% | transient general aviation | | 6% | air taxi | | 2% | commercial | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | ARNG: ALL TFC TO ARNG RAMP 1300-2130Z++WKDAY CTC KEYSTONE OPS, OT PPR C814-532-7714. RAMP PILOT CTL LGT 143.3. |
| - | AR: ALL F/W RAMP USE PPR CTC AR 1300-2130Z++WKD C814-532-7600. F/W PRK FIRST 5 PADS FACING HGR. LTD MAINT F/W. RAMP PILOT CTL LGT TWY AND PRK, 143.3. |
| - | BEARING STRENGTH RWYS 05-23 AND 15-33: ST110 |
| - | DEER & BIRDS ON & IN VICINITY AIRPORT. |
| - | MILITARY USE: FSS-ALTOONA AOO-NOTAM JST |
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 28 August 2008 at 0901Z and 25 September 2008 at 0900Z.
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
9G8 - Ebensburg Airport (9 nm N)
2G9 - Somerset County Airport (19 nm SW)
KHMZ - Bedford County Airport (20 nm SE)
KIDI - Indiana County Airport (Jimmy Stewart Field) (23 nm NW)
KAOO - Altoona-Blair County Airport (24 nm E)
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Times for 05-Sep-2008
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:21 | | 10:21 |
| Sunrise | | 06:48 | | 10:48 |
| Sunset | | 19:39 | | 23:39 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:07 | | 00:07 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Sep-2008 12:54:31 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 05-Sep-2008 08:54:31 |
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| METAR |
| KJST | 051154Z AUTO 19009KT 10SM CLR 19/14 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP160 T01940139 10206 20183 53011
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| TAF |
| KJST | 051136Z 051212 19009KT P6SM SKC FM1400 19012G19KT P6SM FEW250 FM0000 16004KT P6SM BKN200 FM0600 17004KT 4SM BR BKN150 FM1000 15003KT 4SM -RA BR OVC020
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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