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N27 Bradford County Airport
Towanda, Pennsylvania, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 SEPTEMBER 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: N27
Lat/Long: 41-44-24.0350N / 076-26-49.6740W
41-44.400583N / 076-26.827900W
41.7400097 / -76.4471317
(estimated)
Elevation: 730 ft. / 222.5 m (surveyed)
Variation: 12W (2000)
From city: 2 miles S of TOWANDA, PA
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 18848

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 07/1938
Sectional chart: NEW YORK
Control tower: no
ARTCC: NEW YORK CENTER
FSS: WILLIAMSPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: IPT (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0800-1800
FOR SVC AFTER HRS CALL 570-265-2629 OR CELL 607-857-3025.
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT HIRL AND REIL RY 05/23 - 123.0.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 123.0
BINGHAMTON APPROACH: 118.6 [0600-0000]
BINGHAMTON DEPARTURE: 118.6 [0600-0000]
  • APCH/DEP SERVICE PRVDD BY NEW YORK ARTCC ON FREQS 132.175/298.9 (ELK MOUNTAIN RCAG) WHEN BINGHAMTON APCH CTL CLOSED.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
FQMr040/28.2WILLIAMSPORT VOR/DME114.4009W
CFBr219/28.6BINGHAMTON VORTAC112.2010W
ULWr141/33.4ELMIRA VOR/DME109.6512W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
PICTURE ROCKS032/30.234409WPIX .--. .. -..-
ALPINE167/33.124512WALP .- .-.. .--.

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: LOW
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 5/23

Dimensions: 4300 x 75 ft. / 1311 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 12.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 5  RUNWAY 23
Latitude: 41-44.110833N41-44.689633N
Longitude: 076-27.099500W076-26.556300W
Elevation: 730.4 ft.714.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.7%0.4%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 047 magnetic, 035 true227 magnetic, 215 true
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
Obstructions: 93 ft. trees, 2800 ft. from runway, 6 ft. right of centerline, 28:1 slope to clear93 ft. trees, 2941 ft. from runway, 590 ft. right of centerline, 29:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: BRADFORD COUNTY AIRPORT AUTHORITY
RD 2, BOX 69A
TOWANDA, PA 18848
Phone 570-265-4900
Manager: CARL W. LAFY
RD 2, BOX 69A
TOWANDA, PA 18848
Phone 570-265-2629

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 35
Single engine airplanes: 30
Multi engine airplanes: 5
    
Aircraft operations: avg 66/day *
75% local general aviation
25% transient general aviation
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 30 August 2007

Additional Remarks

ULTRALIGHT ACTIVITY ON AND INVOF.

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 25 September 2008 at 0901Z and 23 October 2008 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 23 **CHANGED**   download (185KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply   download (41KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KCZG - Tri-Cities Airport (26 nm NE)
KELM - Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (32 nm NW)
9N3 - Seamans Field Airport (32 nm E)
KBGM - Greater Binghamton Airport/Edwin A Link Field (35 nm NE)
KIPT - Williamsport Regional Airport (37 nm SW)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 07-Oct-2008
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4310:43
Sunrise07:1111:11
Sunset18:3622:36
Evening civil twilight19:0323:03

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  08-Oct-2008 00:46:13
Local (UTC-4)  07-Oct-2008 20:46:13
 
METAR
KELM 
32nm NW 
072353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 06/03 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP249 T00610028 10172 20061 56007
KBGM 
35nm NE 
072353Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/M02 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP255 T01221022 10156 20117 55007
KIPT 
36nm SW 
072354Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 10/06 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP246 T01000056 10172 20100 55002
KAVP 
40nm SE 
072354Z 10007KT 10SM CLR 09/02 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP246 T00940022 10172 20094 55004
KITH 
44nm N 
072356Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 05/04 A3026 RMK AO2 55012 T00500038 10144 20050 SLP258
TAF
KELM 
32nm NW 
072322Z 080024 00000KT P6SM SKC TEMPO 0608 2SM BR SCT002 FM0800 00000KT 1/4SM FG VV001 FM1330 18007KT P6SM BKN200
KBGM 
35nm NE 
072322Z 080024 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250 FM1300 18008KT P6SM BKN200
KIPT 
36nm SW 
072329Z 080024 00000KT P6SM BKN250 TEMPO 1113 5SM BR SCT004 FM1300 10004KT P6SM OVC200 FM1900 13007KT P6SM OVC150 FM2200 12008KT P6SM OVC120
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Bradford County Airport Authority 570-265-4900
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100LL 
$4.86 
Jet A 
$5.00 
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near Bradford County Airport

Miles Price ($)
COMFORT INN WYSOX 1.4 125-139
TOWANDA MOTEL 2.9 83-116

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

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