FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 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 OR 518-565-4008. INDEX "D" COVERAGE IS AVBL UPON REQUEST. 24 HOURS PRIOR NOTICE REQUIRED. CALL AMGR AT 518-565-4794 OR 518-565-4008. |
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: | | 40 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 26 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 10 | | Jet airplanes: | | 2 | | Helicopters: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 33/day * | | 30% | local general aviation | | 25% | transient general aviation | | 23% | commercial | | 22% | air taxi | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 30 April 2013 | |
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 19 September 2013 at 0901Z and 17 October 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 | |
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 16-Oct-2013
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:42 | | 10:42 |
| Sunrise | | 07:11 | | 11:11 |
| Sunset | | 18:08 | | 22:08 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:37 | | 22:37 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 16-Oct-2013 19:36:48 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 16-Oct-2013 15:36:48 |
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| METAR |
| KPBG | 161653Z AUTO 14010KT 10SM CLR 16/11 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP131 T01610111
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KBTV 18nm SE | 161654Z 19017G24KT 10SM BKN100 18/11 A2995 RMK AO2 PK WND 19027/1642 SLP140 T01780106
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| TAF |
| KPBG | 161120Z 1612/1712 15012KT P6SM OVC100 FM161800 17011G16KT P6SM VCSH OVC100 FM162300 19012G16KT 5SM -SHRA BR BKN030 FM170400 19004KT 4SM -SHRA BR BKN030
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KBTV 18nm SE | 161120Z 1612/1712 18010G20KT P6SM SCT040 BKN100 FM161800 21012G20KT 6SM -SHRA BR BKN040 FM170000 20010KT 5SM -SHRA BR BKN025 FM170600 19005KT 6SM -SHRA BR BKN030
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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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