FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | PBG |
| Lat/Long: | 44-39-03.4000N / 073-28-05.3000W 44-39.056667N / 073-28.088333W 44.6509444 / -73.4681389 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 234.1 ft. / 71.4 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 15W (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles S of PLATTSBURGH, NY |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 12901 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Sectional chart: | MONTREAL |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | BOSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | BURLINGTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | PBG (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0530-2130 |
| Pattern altitude: | 2034.1 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT HIRL RY 17/35, ALSF1 RY 17, MALSR RY 35, REIL RY 17 & TWY LGTS - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
| Landing fee: | yes, LANDING FEES FOR ACFT OVER 12,500 LBS MGLW; NO LANDING FEE FOR GOVERNMENT ACFT. |
| Fire and rescue: | ARFF index B |
| Airline operations: | PPR 24 HRS FOR UNSKED ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS. CALL AMGR AT 518-565-4794 (AFTER HRS, CALL 518-335-3735). INDEX "D" COVERAGE IS AVBL UPON REQUEST. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.7 |
| WX ASOS: | 132.225 (518-324-5539) |
| BURLINGTON APPROACH: | 121.1 |
| BURLINGTON DEPARTURE: | 121.1 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 121.85(CTC APCH CTL) |
| WX ASOS at BTV (17 nm SE): | PHONE 802-658-8382 |
- APCH/DEP SVCS PRVDD BY BOSTON ARTCC ON FREQS 120.35/342.25 (BURLINGTON RCAG) WHEN BURLINGTON APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| PLBr146/3.1 | | PLATTSBURGH VORTAC | | 116.90 | | 15W |
| BTVr336/19.5 | | BURLINGTON VOR/DME | | 117.50 | | 15W |
| SLKr077/35.3 | | SARANAC LAKE VOR/DME | | 109.20 | | 14W |
| YJNr206/36.8 | | ST JEAN VORTAC | | 115.80 | | 16W |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 11758 x 200 ft. / 3584 x 61 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/concrete/grooved, in fair condition FIRST 2700 FT OF AER 35 ASPHALT GOOD CONDITION & REMAINING 9058 FT CONCRETE FAIR CONDITION. FIRST 2700 FT OF AER 35 ASPHALT GOOD CONDITION & REMAINING 9058 FT CONCRETE FAIR CONDITION. CONCRETE PORTIONS NUMEROUS CRACKS & SPALLING. |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | PCN 57 /F/C/W/T | | Single wheel: | 119.0 | | Double wheel: | 174.0 | | Double tandem: | 510.0 | | Dual double tandem: | 780.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 44-39.949977N | | 44-38.162568N |
| Longitude: | 073-28.606855W | | 073-27.568307W |
| Elevation: | 234.1 ft. | | 159.4 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.6% | | 0.6% |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 172 magnetic, 157 true | | 352 magnetic, 337 true |
| Declared distances: | TORA:11758 TODA:11758 ASDA:11758 LDA:11758 | | TORA:11758 TODA:11758 ASDA:11758 LDA:11758 |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Approach lights: | ALSF1: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category I) ALFS1 OTS INDEFLY. | | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | ILS | | ILS/DME |
| Obstructions: | 68 ft. tree, 1600 ft. from runway, 630 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear | | 72 ft. tree, 1720 ft. from runway, 220 ft. left of centerline, 21:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CLINTON COUNTY 137 MARGARET ST PLATTSBURG, NY 12901 Phone 518-565- 4600 LEASEE. PROPERTY OWNED BY U.S. AIR FORCE, AFBCA 304 NEW YORK ROAD, PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. 12903; |
| Manager: | CHRISTOPHER D. KREIG 42 AIRPORT LANE SUITE 201 PLATTSBURGH, NY 12903 Phone 518-565-4794 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 38 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 26 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 8 | | Jet airplanes: | | 2 | | Helicopters: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 34/day * | | 30% | air taxi | | 29% | local general aviation | | 25% | transient general aviation | | 15% | commercial | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 31 May 2012 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | DRG PERIODS OF SNOW REMOVAL OPNS NOV 1-MAY 1 ACFT CTC 122.7 OR 518-561-4015/4016 15 MINUTES PRIOR TO LDG. |
| - | ACFT ARRIVING OR DEPARTING PBG MUST ANNOUNCE INTENTIONS ON CTAF. |
| - | EXPECT DOWNDRAFTS & TURBULENCE DURING PERIODS OF STRONG CROSSWINDS. |
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 |
| ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 35 | |
download (296KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 | |
download (260KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 | |
download (239KB) |
| VOR/DME RWY 35 | |
download (225KB) |
| HI-VOR/DME OR TACAN RWY 35 | |
download (185KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **NEW** | |
download (150KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KBTV - Burlington International Airport (17 nm SE)
KFSO - Franklin County State Airport (23 nm NE)
KLKP - Lake Placid Airport (31 nm SW)
KSLK - Adirondack Regional Airport (35 nm SW)
KMVL - Morrisville-Stowe State Airport (37 nm E)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Craig A. Stafford
Photo taken 05-Jul-2012
looking north.
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| Sectional chart |
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CAUTION: Diagram may not be current
Download PDF of official airport diagram from the FAA
| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 13-Aug-2013
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:23 | | 09:23 |
| Sunrise | | 05:55 | | 09:55 |
| Sunset | | 20:02 | | 00:02 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:34 | | 00:34 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 11:53:53 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 13-Aug-2013 07:53:53 |
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| METAR |
| KPBG | 131053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT060 15/14 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP082 T01500139
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KBTV 18nm SE | 131054Z 17007KT 10SM FEW045 BKN060 19/14 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP084 T01940144
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| TAF |
| KPBG | 130526Z 1306/1406 VRB05KT P6SM BKN060 FM131300 16005KT P6SM VCSH OVC030 FM131800 16007KT 5SM -SHRA BR OVC030
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KBTV 18nm SE | 130526Z 1306/1406 VRB05KT P6SM BKN060 FM131300 18007KT P6SM VCSH OVC030 FM131800 19007KT 5SM -SHRA BR OVC030
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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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