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KLOM Wings Field Airport
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: LOM
Lat/Long: 40-08-15.1730N / 075-15-54.4940W
40-08.252883N / 075-15.908233W
40.1375481 / -75.2651372
(estimated)
Elevation: 302 ft. / 92 m (estimated)
Variation: 12W (2005)
From city: 3 miles NW of PHILADELPHIA, PA
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 19422

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 12/1937
Sectional chart: NEW YORK
Control tower: no
ARTCC: NEW YORK CENTER
FSS: WILLIAMSPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: LOM (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0600-2400
Pattern altitude: 1502 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK DAWN
ACTIVATE MIRL RYS 06/24, PAPI & REIL RYS 06 & 24 - CTAF
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 123.0
WX AWOS-3: 118.925 (215-646-1068)
PHILADELPHIA APPROACH: 126.85
PHILADELPHIA DEPARTURE: 126.85
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 118.55
WX ASOS at PNE (12 nm E): PHONE 215-677-0146
WX ASOS at DYL (13 nm NE): 118.875 (215-345-0392)
WX ASOS at PTW (15 nm NW): 119.425 (610-495-0823)
WX AWOS-3 at CKZ (15 nm N): 126.325 (215-257-7291)
WX ASOS at PHL (16 nm S): PHONE 215-492-9617
WX AWOS-3 at OQN (17 nm SW): 121.4 (610-692-6190)
WX AWOS-3 at UKT (19 nm N): 119.475 (215-538-7610)
  • CLEARANCE DELIVERY PHILADELPHIA APCH TF 800-354-9884.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
PNEr296/(12.2)NORTH PHILADELPHIA VOR112.0010W
PTWr120/14.5POTTSTOWN VORTAC116.5009W
CKZr188/15.2PENNRIDGE VOR/DME108.8512W
ARDr257/17.8YARDLEY VOR/DME108.2010W
MXEr064/22.8MODENA VORTAC113.2009W
OODr013/30.1WOODSTOWN VORTAC112.8010W
GXUr295/31.7MC GUIRE VORTAC110.6011W
DQOr040/31.7DUPONT VORTAC114.0010W
ETXr153/32.8EAST TEXAS VOR/DME110.2009W
RBVr274/35.5ROBBINSVILLE VORTAC113.8010W
SBJr232/35.9SOLBERG VOR/DME112.9010W
FJCr176/36.4ALLENTOWN VORTAC117.5010W
VCNr349/38.5CEDAR LAKE VORTAC115.2010W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
AMBLER064/1.227511WING .. -. --.
WILLOW GROVE253/6.338812WNXX -. -..- -..-
QUAKERTOWN187/17.320812WUKT ..- -.- -

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bulk oxygen: HIGH/LOW

Runway Information

Runway 6/24

Dimensions: 3700 x 75 ft. / 1128 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 12.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 6  RUNWAY 24
Latitude: 40-08.070833N40-08.436833N
Longitude: 075-16.225500W075-15.590500W
Elevation: 301.9 ft.279.6 ft.
Gradient: 0.6% UP0.6% UP
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 065 magnetic, 053 true245 magnetic, 233 true
Displaced threshold: 170 ft.no
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, 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: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 19 ft. trees, 233 ft. from runway, 125 ft. right of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear
RY 06 HAS +27 FT TREES 147 FT OUT 226 FT RIGHT.
53 ft. tree, 716 ft. from runway, 261 ft. right of centerline, 9:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: WINGS FIELD PRESERVATION ASSOC.
WINGS FLD/1501 NARCISSA RD
BLUE BELL, PA 19422
Phone 215-646-0400
X28.
Manager: JAY KONTRA
WINGS FLD/1501 NARCISSA RD
BLUE BELL, PA 19422
Phone 215-646-0400

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 120
Single engine airplanes: 105
Multi engine airplanes: 10
Jet airplanes: 3
Helicopters: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 96/day *
55% local general aviation
27% transient general aviation
17% air taxi
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 31 March 2009

Additional Remarks

NOISE ABATEMENT RYS 06 & 24 - NO TURNS AFTER TKOF BEFORE 1000 FT AGL. AVOID OVERFLIGHT OF SCHOOLS EAST & WEST OF ARPT.
LARGE FLOCKS OF GEESE ON & INVOF ARPT.
DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
RY 24 RUNUP OPNS AT TY C.
PPR ALL ACFT EXCEEDING 12,500 LBS MAX TKOF GROS WEIGHT, CALL 215-646-0400. VOLUNTARY RESTRAINTS 2300-0600Z.

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 04 June 2009 at 0901Z and 02 July 2009 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 06   download (172KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 24   download (158KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (41KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KNXX - Willow Grove Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base (7 nm NE)
N10 - Perkiomen Valley Airport (9 nm NW)
KPNE - Northeast Philadelphia Airport (12 nm E)
KDYL - Doylestown Airport (13 nm NE)
KPTW - Pottstown Limerick Airport (15 nm NW)
KCKZ - Pennridge Airport (15 nm N)
KPHL - Philadelphia International Airport (16 nm S)
KOQN - Brandywine Airport (17 nm SW)
KUKT - Quakertown Airport (19 nm N)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of KLOM (Wings Field Airport)
Photo taken 14-Jun-2004

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Sectional chart
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From to KLOM

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 04-Jul-2009
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:0509:05
Sunrise05:3809:38
Sunset20:3300:33
Evening civil twilight21:0501:05

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  04-Jul-2009 16:15:36
Local (UTC-4)  04-Jul-2009 12:15:36
 
METAR
KLOM 041600Z AUTO 27009G15KT 230V300 10SM CLR 24/14 A2991 RMK AO1 T02370135
KNXX 
6nm NE 
041556Z 29011G17KT 10SM SCT044 BKN220 24/11 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP136 T02390111 PNO $
KPNE 
12nm E 
041554Z 27015G19KT 10SM FEW047 24/12 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP130 T02440117
KDYL 
14nm NE 
041554Z AUTO 26010G19KT 10SM FEW043 23/13 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP122 T02330128
KPTW 
14nm NW 
041554Z AUTO 26008G16KT 10SM CLR 24/13 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP131 T02390128
KPHL 
16nm S 
041554Z 30014G19KT 10SM SCT047 SCT220 26/12 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP130 T02610117
KUKT 
19nm N 
041555Z AUTO 28007KT 250V330 10SM FEW043 22/12 A2993 RMK AO1
TAF
KPNE 
12nm E 
041126Z 0412/0512 28008KT P6SM SCT250 FM041400 28010KT P6SM SCT050 SCT250 FM041600 28012G20KT P6SM SCT060 BKN250 FM042300 26008KT P6SM FEW080 OVC140 FM050600 30003KT P6SM BKN120
KPHL 
16nm S 
041126Z 0412/0518 28008KT P6SM SCT250 FM041400 28010KT P6SM SCT050 SCT250 FM041600 28012G20KT P6SM SCT060 BKN250 FM042300 26009KT P6SM FEW080 OVC140 FM050600 30004KT P6SM BKN120 FM051300 22007KT P6SM SCT040 BKN100
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Wings Field Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Wings Field Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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AirNav users who flew into KLOM have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
BEST WESTERN THE INN AT KING OF PRUSSIA 7.4 86-399
DOUBLETREE GUEST SUITES PHILADELPHIA WEST 1.7 93-169
COURTYARD PHILADELPHIA MONTGOMERYVILLE 6.6 110-250
BEST WESTERN FT WASHINGTON INN 3.5 89-129
COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT VALLEY FORGE 8.6 99-119
HOMESTEAD STUDIO SUITES PHILADELPHIA - HORSHAM 7.2 85-95
EXTENDED STAY AMERICA PHILADELPHIA - PLYMOUTH MEETING 2.0 108-128
 

Other hotels near Wings Field Airport

Miles Price ($)
COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT PLYMOUTH MEETING 1.4 109-200
HYATT SUMMERFIELD PLYMOUTH MTG 2.1 109-179
KORMAN COMMUNITIES BLUE BELL 2.1 105-150
SPRINGHILL SUITES BY MARRIOTT PHILADELPHIA PLYMOUTH MEETING 2.6 129-199
HOLIDAY INN FORT WASHINGTON 2.9 
HAMPTON INN - PLYMOUTH MEETING 3.0 159-200
HILTON GARDEN INN PHILADELPHIA/FORT WASHINGTON 3.2 119-159
ACE CONFERENCE CENTER 4.2 139-140
RESIDENCE INN BY MARRIOTT PHILADELPHIA CONSHOHOCKEN 5.0 109-259
MARRIOTT PHILADELPHIA WEST 5.4 129-159
CHESTNUT HILL HOTEL 5.5 134-219
RESIDENCE INN PHIL-MONTGOMERY 5.5 153-220

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Wings Field Airport

5 in Plymouth Meeting
1 in West Conshohocken
2 in Montgomeryville
14 in King of Prussia
6 in Horsham
1 in Eagleville
5 in Wayne
66 in Philadelphia
8 in Malvern
5 in Trevose
1 in Springfield
9 in Bensalem
2 in Frazer
5 in Langhorne
3 in Lester
8 in Cherry Hill, NJ
4 in Essington
3 in Maple Shade, NJ
1 in Mount Ephraim, NJ
 

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