FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
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 ft. / 71.3 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 15W (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles S of PLATTSBURGH, NY |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving 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 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT HIRL RY 17/35, ALSF1 RY 17, MALSR RY 35, REIL RY 17 & TWY LGTS - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| Landing fee: | yes, LANDING FEES. NO LANDING FEE FOR GOVERNMENT ACFT. |
| Fire and rescue: | ARFF index A |
| Airline operations: | PPR 24 HRS FOR UNSKED ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS. CALL AMGR AT 518-565-4794. INDEX "B" COVERAGE IS AVBL UPON REQUEST. CTC AMGR. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.7 |
| WX ASOS: | 132.225 (518-324-5207) |
| 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: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| 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. |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | 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 |
| 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) SFL 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: | 59 ft. tree, 1600 ft. from runway, 680 ft. right of centerline, 23:1 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; TEL: 518-561-2871. |
| Manager: | THOMAS D. LONG 42 AIRPORT LANE SUITE 201 PLATTSBURGH, NY 12903 Phone 518-565-4794 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 34 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 23 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 6 | | Jet airplanes: | | 3 | | Helicopters: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 26/day * | | 44% | air taxi | | 36% | commercial | | 17% | local general aviation | | 3% | transient general aviation | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 30 April 2009 | |
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 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 35 | |
download (349KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 | |
download (304KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 | |
download (280KB) |
| HI-VOR/DME OR TACAN RWY 35 | |
download (227KB) |
| VOR/DME RWY 35 | |
download (256KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (46KB) |
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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| Sectional chart |
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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 07-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:10 | | 11:10 |
| Sunrise | | 06:41 | | 11:41 |
| Sunset | | 16:34 | | 21:34 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:05 | | 22:05 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Nov-2009 02:23:49 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 07-Nov-2009 21:23:49 |
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| METAR |
| KPBG | 080153Z AUTO 18010G16KT 10SM BKN070 OVC085 09/M02 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP138 T00891022
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KBTV 18nm SE | 080154Z 18013G28KT 10SM FEW060 OVC085 08/M02 A2996 RMK AO2 PK WND 19028/0146 SLP149 T00831022
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| TAF |
| KPBG | 072328Z 0800/0824 18008KT P6SM SCT060 WS020/18040KT FM080700 22006KT P6SM BKN050 BKN120 WS018/24025KT FM081400 28006KT P6SM SKC
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KBTV 18nm SE | 072328Z 0800/0824 18015G25KT P6SM SCT100 WS020/18040KT FM080700 19012G20KT P6SM BKN050 FM081000 20008KT P6SM SCT060 FM081400 23009KT P6SM SKC FM081600 23009G15KT P6SM SKC
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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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