FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | N79 |
| Lat/Long: | 40-50-12.9000N / 076-33-08.8000W
40-50.215000N / 076-33.146667W
40.8369167 / -76.5524444
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 881 ft. / 268.5 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 11W (1995) |
| From city: | 3 miles N of SHAMOKIN, PA |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 17824 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Sectional chart: | NEW YORK |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | NEW YORK CENTER |
| FSS: | WILLIAMSPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
FOR PICKUP CLEARANCE TOLL FREE CALL 800-932-0712. |
| NOTAMs facility: | IPT (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0800-1800, ALL SAT-SUN ON CALL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | RDO-CTL |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
DUSK-DAWN. ACTVT MIRL RY 08/26 AND PAPI RYS 08 & 26 - 121.8. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 119.175 (570-672-0389) |
| HARRISBURG APPROACH: | 118.25 [0600-0000] |
| HARRISBURG DEPARTURE: | 118.25 [0600-0000] |
| WX AWOS-3 at 79PN (8 nm N): | 118.075 (570-271-8192) |
| WX AWOS-3 at ZER (11 nm SE): | 127.57 (570-544-2778) |
| WX ASOS at SEG (14 nm W): | 123.975 (570-374-4099) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| MIPr164/12.3 | | MILTON VORTAC | | 109.20 | | 09W |
| SEGr088/15.3 | | SELINSGROVE VORTAC | | 110.40 | | 08W |
| RAVr018/17.1 | | RAVINE VORTAC | | 114.60 | | 11W |
| HZLr256/(21.0) | | HAZLETON VOR | | 109.40 | | 09W |
| FQMr171/31.7 | | WILLIAMSPORT VOR/DME | | 114.40 | | 09W |
| HARr046/39.8 | | HARRISBURG VORTAC | | 112.50 | | 10W |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 8/26
| Dimensions: | 3297 x 75 ft. / 1005 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 8 | | RUNWAY 26 |
| Latitude: | 40-50.133392N | | 40-50.297303N |
| Longitude: | 076-33.488143W | | 076-32.806612W |
| Elevation: | 852.5 ft. | | 880.5 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.8% UP | | |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 083 magnetic, 072 true | | 263 magnetic, 252 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: | 11 ft. brush, 248 ft. from runway, 240 ft. right of centerline, 4:1 slope to clear
+21 FT TREES, 87 FT FM RY END, 178 FT LEFT. | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | NORTHUMBERLAND CO APT AUTH
1387 AIRPORT ROAD
PAXINOS, PA 17860
Phone 570-898-8588
AFTER HOURS 570-898-8588 |
| Manager: | RON SMITH
1387 AIRPORT ROAD
PAXINOS, PA 17860
Phone 570-898-8588 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 18 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 15 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 3 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 58/day * | | 60% | local general aviation | | 40% | transient general aviation | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 26 October 2012 | |
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 July 2013 at 0901Z and 22 August 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 08 | |
download (251KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 26 | |
download (246KB) |
| VOR RWY 08 | |
download (215KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **NEW** | |
download (149KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
8N8 - Danville Airport (8 nm NW)
N13 - Bloomsburg Municipal Airport (11 nm NE)
KZER - Schuylkill County (Joe Zerbey) Airport (11 nm SE)
KSEG - Penn Valley Airport (14 nm W)
74N - Bendigo Airport (17 nm S)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by John F. Faust
Photo taken 18-Mar-2010
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Times for 13-Aug-2013
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:46 | | 09:46 |
| Sunrise | | 06:15 | | 10:15 |
| Sunset | | 20:07 | | 00:07 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:36 | | 00:36 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 14:06:24 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 13-Aug-2013 10:06:24 |
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| METAR |
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KSEG
14nm W | 131353Z AUTO 18004KT 7SM BKN012 BKN120 22/19 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP087 T02170194 PNO
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KMUI
25nm S | 131358Z AUTO 03002KT 10SM SCT006 OVC017 19/19 A2981 RMK AO2 CIG 006V017 SLP095
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| TAF |
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KMUI
25nm S | 1312/1417 VRB04KT 2400 -SHRA BR BKN004 BKN015 OVC050 QNH2982INS TEMPO 1312/1314 27012G18KT 3200 -TSRA SCT005 BKN015 BKN030CB BECMG 1313/1314 21009KT 6000 -SHRA BR SCT005 BKN015 OVC050 QNH2973INS BECMG 1320/1321 29009KT 9999 NSW SCT035 BKN050 QNH2974INS T27/1320Z T12/1410Z AMD 131200
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KIPT
30nm NW | 131142Z 1312/1412 22007KT P6SM -SHRA SCT025 BKN035 TEMPO 1312/1314 2SM SHRA BR BKN025 FM131600 29008G15KT P6SM SCT030 FM132300 32012G22KT P6SM BKN035
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| NOTAMs |
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