AirNav: KUCP - New Castle Municipal Airport

KUCP

New Castle Municipal Airport
New Castle, Pennsylvania, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 DECEMBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier:	UCP
Lat/Long:	41-01-31.4000N / 080-24-48.4000W 41-01.523333N / 080-24.806667W 41.0253889 / -80.4134444 (estimated)
Elevation:	1070 ft. / 326.1 m (surveyed)
Variation:	09W (2005)
From city:	4 miles NW of NEW CASTLE, PA
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	16116

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	12/1938
Sectional chart:	DETROIT
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	CLEVELAND CENTER
FSS:	ALTOONA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	AOO (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	0800-DUSK
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	yes
Lights:	DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MIRL RY 05/23; PAPI RYS 05/23 & RY 13/31; REILS RYS 05 & 23 - CTAF.
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM:	123.0
WX ASOS:	124.175
YOUNGSTOWN APPROACH:	133.95
YOUNGSTOWN DEPARTURE:	133.95
WX ASOS at PJC (18 nm SE):	118.45 (724-452-5304)
WX ASOS at YNG (19 nm NW):	PHONE 330-856-9357

APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY CLEVELAND ARTCC ON FREQS 126.725/291.650(DUBOIS RCAG) WHEN YOUNGSTOWN APCH CTL CLSD.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
EWCr331/15.1	ELLWOOD CITY VORTAC	115.80	08W
YNGr152/21.8	YOUNGSTOWN VORTAC	109.00	05W
MMJr351/33.7	MONTOUR VORTAC	112.00	08W
FKLr231/(35.3)	FRANKLIN VOR	109.60	06W
ACOr102/36.0	AKRON VOR/DME	114.40	04W

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
CASTLE		at field		272		09W		UCP	..- -.-. .--.
HUBBARD		153/9.3		408		08W		HBD	.... -... -..

Airport Services

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

Runway Information

Runway 5/23

Dimensions:

3995 x 75 ft. / 1218 x 23 m

Surface:

asphalt, in fair condition

Weight bearing capacity:

Single wheel:

12.5

Runway edge lights:

medium intensity

RUNWAY 5

RUNWAY 23

Latitude:

41-01.347308N

41-01.852897N

Longitude:

080-25.087720W

080-24.531888W

Elevation:

1021.9 ft.

1006.7 ft.

Gradient:

0.8%

Traffic pattern:

left

Runway heading:

048 magnetic, 039 true

228 magnetic, 219 true

Markings:

nonprecision, in fair condition

Visual slope indicator:

4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)

Runway end identifier lights:

yes

Touchdown point:

yes, no lights

Obstructions:

53 ft. trees, 914 ft. from runway, 312 ft. right of centerline, 13:1 slope to clear
RY 5 HAS +7 FT BRUSH, 128 FT FM RY END, 79 FT RT; +6 FT BRUSH, 176 FT FM RY END, 76 FT RIGHT.

30 ft. trees, 548 ft. from runway, 286 ft. right of centerline, 11:1 slope to clear
END RAISED BY 9' TAPERING TO HEIGHT OF EXISTING RY 1600' BEHIND THR.

Runway 13/31

Dimensions:

2745 x 100 ft. / 837 x 30 m

Surface:

asphalt, in fair condition

Weight bearing capacity:

Single wheel:

12.5

RUNWAY 13

RUNWAY 31

Latitude:

41-01.520728N

41-01.303202N

Longitude:

080-25.061970W

080-24.538977W

Elevation:

1016.2 ft.

1070.2 ft.

Gradient:

1.7%

Traffic pattern:

left

Runway heading:

127 magnetic, 118 true

307 magnetic, 298 true

Markings:

basic, in fair condition

Visual slope indicator:

2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)

Obstructions:

none

32 ft. trees, 382 ft. from runway, 91 ft. right of centerline, 5:1 slope to clear
RWY 31 APCH SLOPE 15:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	LAWRENCE CO. AIRPORT AUTHORITY 230 N JEFFERSON NEW CASTLE, PA 16101 Phone 724-656-3515
Manager:	MARTY HASKI 406 FRANK FARONE DRIVE NEW CASTLE, PA 16101 Phone 724-652-5546

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field:		58
Single engine airplanes:		56
Multi engine airplanes:		1
Helicopters:		1

Aircraft operations: avg 97/day *
65%	local general aviation
32%	transient general aviation
2%	air taxi
<1%	military
* for 12-month period ending 28 February 2009

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 14 January 2010 at 0901Z and 11 February 2010 at 0900Z.

IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 05		download
RNAV (GPS) RWY 23		download
NDB RWY 23		download
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply		download (41KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

04G - Lansdowne Airport (11 nm NW)
4G4 - Youngstown Elser Metro Airport (13 nm W)
29D - Grove City Airport (13 nm NE)
KBVI - Beaver County Airport (15 nm S)
KPJC - Zelienople Municipal Airport (18 nm SE)
KYNG - Youngstown-Warren Regional Airport (19 nm NW)

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Area around KUCP (New Castle Municipal Airport)

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Sectional chart

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 09-Feb-2010

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:56	11:56
Sunrise	07:25	12:25
Sunset	17:47	22:47
Evening civil twilight	18:16	23:16

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	09-Feb-2010 21:38:30
Local (UTC-5)	09-Feb-2010 16:38:30

METAR

KUCP	092105Z AUTO 11007KT 090V150 10SM SCT010 SCT016 OVC020 M03/M05 A2973 RMK AO2 SNE04 P0000 $
KBVI 16nm S	092047Z 13008KT 2SM -SN BKN007 OVC020 M03/M03 A2974
KYNG 18nm NW	092109Z 10012KT 2SM -SN FEW011 BKN023 BKN039 M02/M06 A2969 RMK AO2

TAF

KBVI 16nm S	092015Z 0920/1018 10008KT 1SM -SN BR OVC008 FM092100 09008KT 1/2SM SN FG OVC007 FM100400 14008KT 1 1/2SM -SN BR OVC004 FM101000 21012KT 2SM -SN BR OVC007 FM101500 28014G22KT 4SM -SHSN BR OVC012
KYNG 18nm NW	091745Z 0918/1018 10010KT 3/4SM -SN BR OVC012 TEMPO 0919/0923 1/2SM SN FZFG OVC005 FM100300 13010KT 1 1/2SM -SN BR OVC008 FM100500 16010KT 4SM -SN BR OVC008 FM100900 23010KT 3SM -SHSN BR OVC008 FM101500 31015G25KT 1 1/2SM -SHSN BR OVC008

NOTAMs

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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

Business Name

Contact

Services / Description

Fuel Prices

Comments

Haski Aviation, Inc.

724-652-5546

no information available

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	100LL
SS		$4.08
Updated 07-Feb-2010

3 read

write

SS=Self service

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SUPER 8 NEW CASTLE PA		6.2	73-100

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