FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 26 JANUARY 2023
Location
FAA Identifier: | HMZ |
Lat/Long: | 40-05-10.0500N 078-30-48.5940W 40-05.167500N 078-30.809900W 40.0861250,-78.5134983 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 1161.7 ft. / 354.1 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 09W (1995) |
From city: | 4 miles N of BEDFORD, PA |
Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
Zip code: | 15522 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 03/1994 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | CLEVELAND CENTER |
FSS: | ALTOONA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | AOO (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | MON-FRI 0800-1630, ALL SAT 0800-1630, ALL SUN 0800-1630 FOR SVC AFTER HRS CNT 814-494-0929 |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RY 14/32 & REIL RYS 14 & 32 - CTAF. PAPI RYS 14 & 32 OPERATE CONTINUOUSLY. REIL ACTVT ONLY WITH 5 OR 7 CLICKS |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Landing fee: | yes, LANDING FEE FOR ALL ACFT EXCEPT LIGHT SINGLE ENGINE WITH FUEL PURCHASE. |
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.7 |
WX AWOS-3: | 123.675 (814-623-2936) |
JOHNSTOWN APPROACH: | 121.2 |
JOHNSTOWN DEPARTURE: | 121.2 |
WX ASOS at AOO (15 nm NE): | 127.125 (814-793-9655) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY CLEVELAND ARTCC (ZOB) ON FREQS 124.4/327.1 (ALTOONA RCAG) WHEN JOHNSTOWN APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
JSTr139/20.2 | | JOHNSTOWN VOR/DME | | 113.00 | | 06W |
THSr297/27.4 | | ST THOMAS VORTAC | | 115.00 | | 07W |
RECr168/29.6 | | REVLOC VOR/DME | | 110.60 | | 09W |
HGRr315/(38.2) | | HAGERSTOWN VOR | | 109.80 | | 07W |
IHDr086/39.4 | | INDIAN HEAD VORTAC | | 108.20 | | 06W |
NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
STOYSTOWN | | 100/18.5 | | 209 | | 10W | | SYS | ... -.-- ... |
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: | 5006 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 |
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Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 14 | | RUNWAY 32 |
Latitude: | 40-05.418972N | | 40-04.916015N |
Longitude: | 078-31.235142W | | 078-30.384715W |
Elevation: | 1156.2 ft. | | 1160.6 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
Runway heading: | 137 magnetic, 128 true | | 317 magnetic, 308 true |
Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path) RY 14 PAPI OPERATE CONTINUOUSLY. | | 2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) RY 32 PAPI OPERATE CONTINUOUSLY. |
Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 147 ft. trees, 3775 ft. from runway, 733 ft. right of centerline, 24:1 slope to clear | | 159 ft. trees, 3239 ft. from runway, 629 ft. right of centerline, 19:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | BEDFORD CO AIRPORT AUTHORITY 227 AIRPORT RD BEDFORD, PA 15522 Phone 814-623-0704 |
Manager: | JIM VEACH 227 AIRPORT RD BEDFORD, PA 15522 Phone 814-623-0704 |
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: | | 23 | Single engine airplanes: | | 13 | Multi engine airplanes: | | 2 | Jet airplanes: | | 6 | Gliders airplanes: | | 2 |
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Aircraft operations: avg 46/day * | 66% | local general aviation | 21% | transient general aviation | 9% | air taxi | 4% | military | * for 12-month period ending 26 January 2022 | |
Additional Remarks
- | HIGH TERRAIN (MTN RIDGES) SOUTHEAST OF ARPT LGTD WITH RED OBSTRUCTION LGTS. |
- | FOR CD CTC JOHNSTOWN APCH AT 814-532-5960, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0213. |
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 from 26 January 2023 at 0901Z to 23 February 2023 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 14 | |
download |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 32 | |
download |
VOR-A | |
download |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (43KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (149KB) |
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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Photo taken 24-Aug-2014
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 27-Jan-2023
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:59 | | 11:59 |
Sunrise | | 07:28 | | 12:28 |
Sunset | | 17:26 | | 22:26 |
Evening civil twilight | | 17:55 | | 22:55 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 28-Jan-2023 00:49:44 |
Local (UTC-5) | 27-Jan-2023 19:49:44 |
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METAR |
KHMZ | 280035Z AUTO 15004KT 10SM CLR M01/M09 A3008 RMK AO2 T10071086
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KAOO 16nm NE | 272353Z AUTO 21008KT 10SM CLR M03/M08 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP204 T10281083 10000 21033 53009
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TAF |
KAOO 16nm NE | 272120Z 2721/2818 23008KT P6SM BKN040 FM280600 23013KT P6SM OVC050
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