FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 APRIL 2024
Location
FAA Identifier: | ZER |
Lat/Long: | 40-42-24.3030N 076-22-25.5010W 40-42.405050N 076-22.425017W 40.7067508,-76.3737503 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 1729.8 ft. / 527.2 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 12W (2000) |
From city: | 8 miles W of POTTSVILLE, PA |
Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 17921 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 10/1959 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | NEW YORK CENTER |
FSS: | WILLIAMSPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | IPT (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | MON-FRI 0730-1700, ALL SAT - SUN ON CALL FOR SVC AFTER HRS 570-617-6002. |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | no |
Lights: | ACTIVATE REIL RWY 11 & 29; MIRL RWY 11/29 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 11 & 29 ON CONTINUOUSLY. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.075 |
WX AWOS-3: | 127.575 (570-544-2778) |
HARRISBURG APPROACH: | 118.25 |
HARRISBURG DEPARTURE: | 118.25 |
WX AWOS-3 at N79 (11 nm NW): | 119.175 (570-672-0389) |
WX ASOS at MUI (19 nm SW): | 124.175 (717-861-6493) |
WX AWOS-3 at 79PN (19 nm NW): | 118.075 (570-271-8192) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
RAVr059/13.8 | | RAVINE VORTAC | | 114.60 | | 11W |
MIPr154/23.2 | | MILTON VORTAC | | 109.20 | | 09W |
SEGr110/23.7 | | SELINSGROVE VOR/DME | | 110.40 | | 08W |
ETXr293/32.3 | | EAST TEXAS VOR/DME | | 110.20 | | 09W |
LRPr003/35.4 | | LANCASTER VOR/DME | | 117.30 | | 09W |
HARr063/40.0 | | HARRISBURG VORTAC | | 115.35 | | 10W |
NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
BELLGROVE | | 037/18.2 | | 328 | | 10W | | BZJ | -... --.. .--- |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A 100LL:AVGAS SELF SERVE WITH CREDIT CARD. A:JET-A SELF-SERVE WITH CREDIT CARD. |
Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
Airframe service: | MINOR |
Powerplant service: | MINOR |
Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 11/29
Dimensions: | 5101 x 75 ft. / 1555 x 23 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | |
Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 11 | | RUNWAY 29 |
Latitude: | 40-42.397243N | | 40-42.282017N |
Longitude: | 076-23.128950W | | 076-22.035662W |
Elevation: | 1729.7 ft. | | 1706.5 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 110 magnetic, 098 true | | 290 magnetic, 278 true |
Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 30 ft. trees, 482 ft. from runway, 535 ft. right of centerline, 9:1 slope to clear | | 19 ft. trees, 240 ft. from runway, 356 ft. right of centerline, 2:1 slope to clear |
Runway 4/22
Dimensions: | 2523 x 140 ft. / 769 x 43 m |
Surface: | turf, in good condition |
Runway edge markings: | RY 04/22 EDGE & DSPLCD THLD MKD WITH ORANGE CONES. |
Operational restrictions: | NOT MAINTAINED WINTER MONTHS. |
| RUNWAY 4 | | RUNWAY 22 |
Latitude: | 40-42.360003N | | 40-42.714500N |
Longitude: | 076-22.249335W | | 076-21.964673W |
Elevation: | 1708.1 ft. | | 1718.4 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 043 magnetic, 031 true | | 223 magnetic, 211 true |
Displaced threshold: | no | | 200 ft. |
Markings: | none, in poor condition | | none, in poor condition |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | none | | 29 ft. trees, 360 ft. from runway, 124 ft. right of centerline, 12:1 slope to clear APCH RATIO 19:1 TO DTHR. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | SCHUYLKILL COUNTY A/P AUTH 240 AIRPORT ROAD POTTSVILLE, PA 17901 Phone 570-544-6002 |
Manager: | BILL WILLARD 240 AIRPORT ROAD POTTSVILLE, PA 17901 Phone (570) 617-6002 |
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: | | 18 | Single engine airplanes: | | 16 | Jet airplanes: | | 2 |
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Aircraft operations: avg 77/day * | 45% | local general aviation | 31% | transient general aviation | 22% | military | 2% | air taxi | * for 12-month period ending 14 March 2023 | |
Additional Remarks
- | DEER ON & INVOF ARPT. |
- | FOR CD CTC HARRISBURG APCH AT 800-932-0712. |
- | GPU AVAILABLE FOR AC/DC POWER. |
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 18 April 2024 at 0901Z to 16 May 2024 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 11 | |
download (238KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 29 | |
download (250KB) |
VOR-A | |
download (182KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (428KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
N79 - Northumberland County Airport (11 nm NW)
74N - Bendigo Airport (12 nm SW)
N13 - Bloomsburg Municipal Airport (18 nm N)
KMUI - Muir (Fort Indiantown Gap) Army Heliport (19 nm SW)
8N8 - Danville Airport (19 nm NW)
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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by David Newcomer
Photo taken 03-Feb-2017
looking northeast from 4,000’ altitude.
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Schuylkill County/Joe Zerbey Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 24-Apr-2024
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 05:44 | | 09:44 |
Sunrise | | 06:13 | | 10:13 |
Sunset | | 19:54 | | 23:54 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:23 | | 00:23 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 24-Apr-2024 13:36:10 |
Local (UTC-4) | 24-Apr-2024 09:36:10 |
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METAR |
KZER | 241315Z AUTO 28010KT 10SM CLR 11/06 A2986 RMK AO2
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KMUI 20nm SW | 241255Z 29008G18KT 10SM FEW040 SCT065 BKN110 16/06 A2985 RMK AO2A SLP110 T01590061
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TAF |
KMUI 20nm SW | 241100Z 2411/2517 25006KT 9999 SCT025 BKN040 QNH2983INS BECMG 2417/2418 30015G25KT 9999 BKN040 QNH2989INS BECMG 2423/2424 34010G20KT 9999 BKN040 OVC050 QNH3006INS BECMG 2501/2502 35010KT 9999 BKN040 OVC050 QNH3017INS TX18/2419Z TN01/2509Z
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NOTAMs |
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