FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | AFJ |
| Lat/Long: | 40-08-11.3580N / 080-17-24.7230W 40-08.189300N / 080-17.412050W 40.1364883 / -80.2902008 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1184 ft. / 360.9 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 08W (1990) |
| From city: | 3 miles SW of WASHINGTON, PA |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 15301 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 10/1947 |
| Sectional chart: | DETROIT |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | CLEVELAND CENTER |
| FSS: | ALTOONA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | AFJ (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0600-2100 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN HIRL RY 09/27 & REIL RY 27 OPER DUSK-2100; AFTER 2100 ACTVT - CTAF. VASI RYS 09 & 27 OPER 24 HRS. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) ARPT BCN NOT LCTD ON FIELD; APRXLY .7 SM WSW. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 119.175 (724-228-3529) |
| PITTSBURGH APPROACH: | 119.35 [0600-0000] |
| PITTSBURGH DEPARTURE: | 119.35 [0600-0000] |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 127.3 |
| CLASS B: | 119.35 |
| WX ASOS at HLG (16 nm W): | 127.375 (304-277-3504) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| AGCr242/14.3 | | ALLEGHENY VOR/DME | | 110.00 | | 09W |
| HLGr127/14.8 | | WHEELING VOR/DME | | 112.20 | | 07W |
| MMJr200/21.6 | | MONTOUR VORTAC | | 112.00 | | 08W |
| AIRr080/25.2 | | BELLAIRE VOR/DME | | 117.10 | | 07W |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | HIGH |
| Bulk oxygen: | HIGH |
Runway Information
Runway 9/27
| Dimensions: | 5000 x 100 ft. / 1524 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 40.0 | | Double wheel: | 60.0 | | Double tandem: | 90.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
| Latitude: | 40-08.153200N | | 40-08.224617N |
| Longitude: | 080-17.945783W | | 080-16.876917W |
| Elevation: | 1176.0 ft. | | 1167.9 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.3% | | 0.3% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 093 magnetic, 085 true | | 273 magnetic, 265 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | precision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-box VASI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-box VASI on right (3.50 degrees glide path) VASI RESTRICTED TO CATEGORY A & B ACFT ONLY. |
| Runway end identifier lights: | | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | | | LOC/DME |
| Obstructions: | 8 ft. trees, 222 ft. from runway, 197 ft. right of centerline, 2:1 slope to clear | | 279 ft. hill, 6947 ft. from runway, 1260 ft. left of centerline, 24:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | WASHINGTON COUNTY 100 WEST BEAU ST WASHINGTON, PA 15301 Phone 724-228-6811 |
| Manager: | KEN KRUPA 205A AIRPORT RD WASHINGTON, PA 15301 Phone 724-228-5151 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 78 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 52 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 16 | | Jet airplanes: | | 7 | | Helicopters: | | 2 | | Ultralights: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 96/day * | | 57% | local general aviation | | 24% | transient general aviation | | 19% | air taxi | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 31 May 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | DEER & TURKEY ON & INVOF RY. |
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 3 July 2008 at 0901Z and 31 July 2008 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
| NESTO TWO | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (403KB) |
| WISKE THREE | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (426KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 27 **CHANGED** | |
download (331KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 09 **CHANGED** | |
download (192KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 27 **CHANGED** | |
download (223KB) |
| VOR-B **CHANGED** | |
download (195KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (20KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (41KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KWAY - Greene County Airport (16 nm SE)
KHLG - Wheeling Ohio County Airport (16 nm W)
KAGC - Allegheny County Airport (21 nm NE)
KPIT - Pittsburgh International Airport (21 nm N)
KFWQ - Rostraver Airport (21 nm E)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by William E. Casciola
Photo taken 16-Jul-2006
looking generally east-northeast
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 25-Jul-2008
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:44 | | 09:44 |
| Sunrise | | 06:15 | | 10:15 |
| Sunset | | 20:41 | | 00:41 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:12 | | 01:12 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 25-Jul-2008 23:57:29 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 25-Jul-2008 19:57:29 |
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| METAR |
KAFJ 2nm SE | 252335Z AUTO 21003KT 10SM CLR 25/13 A3011 RMK AO1
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KHLG 17nm W | 252353Z 16004KT 10SM CLR 24/13 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP175 T02390133 10272 20239 56010
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| TAF |
KHLG 17nm W | 251735Z 251818 21012KT P6SM SCT050 FM0000 20003KT P6SM SCT250 FM1400 23008KT P6SM BKN040
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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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