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KVGC
(formerly H30)
Hamilton Municipal Airport
Hamilton, New York, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 NOVEMBER 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: VGC
Lat/Long: 42-50-36.3800N / 075-33-40.3200W
42-50.606333N / 075-33.672000W
42.8434389 / -75.5612000
(estimated)
Elevation: 1134 ft. / 346 m (estimated)
Variation: 11W (1980)
From city: 1 mile NE of HAMILTON, NY
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Savings Time)
Zip code: 13346

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 01/1963
Sectional chart: NEW YORK
Control tower: no
ARTCC: BOSTON CENTER
FSS: BUFFALO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: BUF (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MAY-SEP MON-SAT 0900-1700, OCT-APR MON-SAT 0900-1700, MAY-SEP SUN 0900-1700, OCT-APR SUN 0900-1700
Pattern altitude: 2100 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: RDO-CTL
ACTVT MIRL RY 17/35; REIL RYS 17 & 35 - 122.7.
Landing fee: yes

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 123.0
WX AWOS-3: 119.425 (315-824-1825)
SYRACUSE APPROACH: 126.125
SYRACUSE DEPARTURE: 126.125
WX AWOS-3 at OIC (17 nm S): 119.025 (607-336-8583)
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Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
GGTr085/12.1GEORGETOWN VORTAC117.8011W
UCAr250/20.6UTICA VORTAC111.2012W
RKAr339/26.7ROCKDALE VOR/DME112.6011W
SYRr135/34.0SYRACUSE VORTAC117.0011W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
CLAY238/18.127512WCJY -.-. .--- -.--

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
4,000 GAL
6,000 GAL
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 5314 x 75 ft. / 1620 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 20.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Latitude: 42-51.014000N42-50.198500N
Longitude: 075-33.887167W075-33.456833W
Elevation: 1131.0 ft.1122.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.3%0.3%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 170 magnetic, 159 true350 magnetic, 339 true
Displaced threshold: 300 ft.no
Declared distances: TORA:5314 TODA:5314 ASDA:5314 LDA:5014TORA:5314 TODA:5314 ASDA:5014 LDA:5014
Markings: basic, in fair conditionbasic, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsno, no lights
Obstructions: 52 ft. trees, 481 ft. from runway, 210 ft. left of centerline, 5:1 slope to clear
10 FT+ BRUSH 60 FT FM RY END.
8 ft. brush, 200 ft. from runway, 220 ft. left of centerline
8FT+ BRUSH 150FT FROM RW END 220FT LEFT

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: VILLAGE OF HAMILTON
PO BOX 119; 3 BROAD ST
HAMILTON, NY 13346
Phone 315-824-1111
Manager: SEAN GRAHAM
P.O. BOX 119
HAMILTON, NY 13346
Phone 315-824-1111

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 40
Single engine airplanes: 30
Multi engine airplanes: 1
Gliders airplanes: 7
Ultralights: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 47/day *
55% local general aviation
44% transient general aviation
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 09 August 2007

Additional Remarks

NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES IN EFFECT; ALL ACFT DEPARTURES MAINTAIN RY HEADING UNTIL 2100 FT MSL BEFORE MAKING TURN OUT.
MAINT SHOP AP & IA AVBL MON-FRI 0900-1700.
ULTRALGTS ON & INVOF ARPT.
RY 17/35 SOUTH END HAS 1000 FT SAFETY AREA.
AFT HR FUEL AVAIL. BY APPT FOR A FEE CTC ARPT MGR.
TAXI SVC AND CAR RENTAL AVBL.
DEER ON AND INVOF RY 17/35.
WIND MILLS NORTH OF RY 35.

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 20 November 2008 at 0901Z and 18 December 2008 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
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NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (42KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KOIC - LT Warren Eaton Airport (17 nm S)
KRME - Griffiss International Airport (24 nm N)
KSYR - Syracuse Hancock International Airport (29 nm NW)
N66 - Oneonta Municipal Airport (29 nm SE)
N03 - Cortland County Airport-Chase Field (33 nm SW)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 22-Nov-2008
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3411:34
Sunrise07:0512:05
Sunset16:3221:32
Evening civil twilight17:0322:03

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  22-Nov-2008 13:41:26
Local (UTC-5)  22-Nov-2008 08:41:26
 
METAR
KRME 
23nm N 
221253Z 32005KT 10SM SKC M12/M14 A3036
KSYR 
29nm NW 
221254Z 29004KT 2SM -SN BR FEW005 BKN027 OVC034 M09/M11 A3037 RMK AO2 SLP288 P0000 T10891106 $
TAF
KRME 
23nm N 
221132Z 2212/2312 33007KT P6SM SKC FM221400 29010KT P6SM SCT040 FM221800 29010G18KT P6SM BKN040 FM222300 28007KT P6SM SCT040 FM230300 28005KT 5SM -SHSN SCT015 BKN025
KSYR 
29nm NW 
221132Z 2212/2312 29008KT 2SM -SN BR BKN015 OVC025 TEMPO 2212/2216 1SM -SN BR BKN008 OVC015 FM221600 30012G20KT 6SM -SHSN BR SCT010 BKN035 FM230000 28010KT 3SM -SHSN OVC015
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Village of Hamilton 315-824-6681
Airport management, Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Aircraft rental, Pilot supplies, Courtesy transportation, Public telephone, Restrooms

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FS 
100LL 
$5.32 
Jet A 
$6.11 
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near Hamilton Municipal Airport

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Hotels in other cities near Hamilton Municipal Airport

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1 in Canastota
 

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