FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 NOVEMBER 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | PBG |
| Lat/Long: | 44-39-03.4000N / 073-28-05.3000W 44-39.056667N / 073-28.088333W 44.6509444 / -73.4681389 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 234 ft. / 71.3 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 15W (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles S of PLATTSBURGH, NY |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Savings Time) |
| Zip code: | 12901 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Sectional chart: | MONTREAL |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | BOSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | BURLINGTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | PBG (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0530-2130 UNATNDD HOLIDAYS. |
| Pattern altitude: | 2034 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT HIRL RY 17/35, ALSF1 RY 17, MALSR RY 35, REIL RY 17 & TWY LGTS - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| Landing fee: | yes, LANDING FEES. NO LANDING FEE FOR GOVERNMENT ACFT. |
| Fire and rescue: | ARFF index A |
| Airline operations: | PPR 24 HRS FOR UNSKED ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS. CALL AMGR AT 518-565-4794. INDEX "B" COVERAGE IS AVBL UPON REQUEST. CTC AMGR. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.7 |
| WX ASOS: | 132.225 (518-324-5207) |
| BURLINGTON APPROACH: | 121.1 |
| BURLINGTON DEPARTURE: | 121.1 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 121.85(CTC APCH CTL) |
| WX ASOS at BTV (17 nm SE): | PHONE 802-658-8382 |
- APCH/DEP SVCS PRVDD BY BOSTON ARTCC ON FREQS 120.35/342.25 (BURLINGTON RCAG) WHEN BURLINGTON APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| PLBr146/3.1 | | PLATTSBURGH VORTAC | | 116.90 | | 15W |
| BTVr336/19.5 | | BURLINGTON VOR/DME | | 117.50 | | 15W |
| SLKr077/35.3 | | SARANAC LAKE VOR/DME | | 109.20 | | 14W |
| YJNr206/36.8 | | ST JEAN VORTAC | | 115.80 | | 16W |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 11758 x 200 ft. / 3584 x 61 m |
| Surface: | concrete/grooved, in poor condition SOUTH END OF RY, BETWEEN TWY "C" & AER 35, PAVEMENT SPALLING, MULTIDIRECTIONAL CRACKS, SEALANT FAILURE, AREAS OF BROKEN CONCRETE AT JOINTS & CORNERS OF SLABS. |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 119.0 | | Double wheel: | 174.0 | | Double tandem: | 510.0 | | Dual double tandem: | 780.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 44-39.949977N | | 44-38.162568N |
| Longitude: | 073-28.606855W | | 073-27.568307W |
| Elevation: | 234.1 ft. | | 159.4 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.6% | | 0.6% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 172 magnetic, 157 true | | 352 magnetic, 337 true |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Approach lights: | ALSF1: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category I) SFL OTS INDEFLY. | | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | ILS | | ILS/DME |
| Obstructions: | 59 ft. tree, 1600 ft. from runway, 680 ft. right of centerline, 23:1 slope to clear | | 72 ft. tree, 1720 ft. from runway, 220 ft. left of centerline, 21:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CLINTON COUNTY 137 MARGARET ST PLATTSBURG, NY 12901 Phone 518-565- 4600 LEASEE. PROPERTY OWNED BY U.S. AIR FORCE, AFBCA 304 NEW YORK ROAD, PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. 12903; TEL: 518-561-2871. |
| Manager: | CHRISTOPHER KREIG 42 AIRPORT LANE SUITE 201 PLATTSBURGH, NY 12903 Phone 518-565-4794 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 5 | | Jet airplanes: | | 5 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 54/week * | | 53% | local general aviation | | 25% | air taxi | | 11% | transient general aviation | | 10% | commercial | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 31 May 2008 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | DRG PERIODS OF SNOW REMOVAL OPNS NOV 1-MAY 1 ACFT CTC 122.7 OR 518-561-4015/4016 15 MINUTES PRIOR TO LDG. |
| - | EXPECT DOWNDRAFTS & TURBULENCE DURING PERIODS OF STRONG CROSSWINDS. |
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 |
| ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 35 | |
download (351KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 | |
download (304KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 | |
download (281KB) |
| HI-VOR/DME OR TACAN RWY 35 | |
download (227KB) |
| VOR/DME RWY 35 | |
download (263KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (46KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KBTV - Burlington International Airport (17 nm SE)
KFSO - Franklin County State Airport (23 nm NE)
KLKP - Lake Placid Airport (31 nm SW)
KSLK - Adirondack Regional Airport (35 nm SW)
KMVL - Morrisville-Stowe State Airport (37 nm E)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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Download PDF of official airport diagram from the FAA
| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 22-Nov-2008
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:30 | | 11:30 |
| Sunrise | | 07:02 | | 12:02 |
| Sunset | | 16:19 | | 21:19 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 16:51 | | 21:51 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 22-Nov-2008 19:42:04 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 22-Nov-2008 14:42:04 |
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| METAR |
| KPBG | 221853Z AUTO 33011G19KT 10SM FEW041 OVC050 M05/M14 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP236 T10501139 TSNO
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KBTV 18nm SE | 221854Z 30020KT 10SM FEW032 BKN041 OVC050 M06/M14 A3020 RMK AO2 SNB33E43 SLP232 INTMT SHSN CLDS OBSCG MTNS E-SE P0000 T10561139
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| TAF |
| KPBG | 221745Z 2218/2318 35012G22KT P6SM VCSH BKN035 OVC050 FM230400 32014G22KT P6SM BKN050 FM231200 25012G18KT P6SM SCT120
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KBTV 18nm SE | 221745Z 2218/2318 30015G25KT P6SM -SHSN VCSH BKN035 OVC050 TEMPO 2218/2222 5SM -SHSN BR OVC035 FM230400 30014G22KT P6SM BKN050 FM231200 25012G18KT P6SM SCT120
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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