FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | ZER |
| Lat/Long: | 40-42-23.3000N / 076-22-23.3000W
40-42.388333N / 076-22.388333W
40.7064722 / -76.3731389
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1729 ft. / 527.0 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 12W (2000) |
| From city: | 8 miles W of POTTSVILLE, PA |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 17921 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 10/1959 |
| Sectional chart: | NEW YORK |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | NEW YORK CENTER |
| FSS: | WILLIAMSPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
FOR PICKUP CLEARANCE CALL TOLL FREE CALL 800-932-0712. |
| NOTAMs facility: | IPT (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0730-1700
FOR SVC AFTER HRS 570-617-6002. |
| Pattern altitude: | 2500 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
ACTIVATE MIRL RY 11/29, REIL & PAPI RYS 11& 29 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.075 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 127.57 (570-544-2778) |
| HARRISBURG APPROACH: | 118.25 |
| HARRISBURG DEPARTURE: | 118.25 |
| WX AWOS-3 at N79 (11 nm NW): | 119.175 (570-672-0389) |
| WX ASOS at MUI (19 nm SW): | 124.175 (717-861-6493) |
| WX AWOS-3 at 79PN (19 nm NW): | 118.075 (570-271-8192) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| RAVr059/13.8 | | RAVINE VORTAC | | 114.60 | | 11W |
| HZLr224/(19.6) | | HAZLETON VOR | | 109.40 | | 09W |
| MIPr154/23.2 | | MILTON VORTAC | | 109.20 | | 09W |
| SEGr110/23.8 | | SELINSGROVE VORTAC | | 110.40 | | 08W |
| ETXr292/32.3 | | EAST TEXAS VOR/DME | | 110.20 | | 09W |
| LRPr003/35.4 | | LANCASTER VORTAC | | 117.30 | | 09W |
| HARr063/40.0 | | HARRISBURG VORTAC | | 112.50 | | 10W |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A
AVGAS SELF SERVE WITH CREDIT CARD.
JET-A SELF-SERVE WITH CREDIT CARD. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 11/29
| Dimensions: | 4594 x 75 ft. / 1400 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | MARKINGS FADED. |
| RUNWAY 11 | | RUNWAY 29 |
| Latitude: | 40-42.385858N | | 40-42.282017N |
| Longitude: | 076-23.021483W | | 076-22.035672W |
| Elevation: | 1729.4 ft. | | 1706.5 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.5% | | 0.5% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 110 magnetic, 098 true | | 290 magnetic, 278 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in poor condition | | nonprecision, in poor 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: | 8 ft. trees, 276 ft. from runway, 53 ft. left of centerline, 9:1 slope to clear
RY 11 HAS SMALL TREES 8 FT HIGH 62 FT FM THE RY END AND 354 FT LEFT. | | none
RY 29 HAS SMALL TREES 10 FT HIGH 197 FT FM THE RY END AND 114 FT RT. |
Runway 4/22
| Dimensions: | 2270 x 140 ft. / 692 x 43 m |
| Surface: | turf, in good condition |
| Runway edge markings: | RY 4/22 EDGE & DSPLCD THLD MKD WITH YELLOW TIRES, ORANGE CONES. |
| Operational restrictions: | RY 04/22 NOT MAINTAINED WINTER MONTHS. |
| RUNWAY 4 | | RUNWAY 22 |
| Latitude: | 40-42.336778N | | 40-42.657167N |
| Longitude: | 076-22.231975W | | 076-21.979000W |
| Elevation: | 1707.1 ft. | | 1714.4 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.3% UP | | |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 043 magnetic, 031 true | | 223 magnetic, 211 true |
| Displaced threshold: | no | | 200 ft. |
| Obstructions: | none | | 31 ft. trees, 357 ft. from runway, 232 ft. left of centerline, 11:1 slope to clear
RY 22 APCH RATIO 17:1 TO DSPLCD THLD. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | SCHUYLKILL COUNTY A/P AUTH
240 AIRPORT ROAD
POTTSVILLE, PA 17901
Phone 570-544-6002 |
| Manager: | BILL WILLARD
240 AIRPORT ROAD
POTTSVILLE, PA 17901
Phone 570-544-6002
OR 570-617-6002 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 25 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 17 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 5 | | Jet airplanes: | | 1 | | Helicopters: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 77/day * | | 45% | local general aviation | | 31% | transient general aviation | | 22% | military | | 2% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 10 August 2011 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | DEER ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | OBSTRUCTION DRAGLINE 200 FT AGL .5 NM RY 11/29. |
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 9 February 2012 at 0901Z and 8 March 2012 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 11 | |
download (281KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 29 | |
download (275KB) |
| VOR OR GPS RWY 04 | |
download (211KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (70KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
N79 - Northumberland County Airport (11 nm NW)
74N - Bendigo Airport (12 nm SW)
N13 - Bloomsburg Municipal Airport (18 nm N)
KMUI - Muir Army Airfield (Fort Indiantown Gap) (19 nm SW)
9D4 - Deck Airport (21 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 19-Mar-2010
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Schuylkill County (Joe Zerbey) Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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Times for 13-Feb-2012
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:35 | | 11:35 |
| Sunrise | | 07:03 | | 12:03 |
| Sunset | | 17:36 | | 22:36 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:05 | | 23:05 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Feb-2012 07:38:04 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 13-Feb-2012 02:38:04 |
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| METAR |
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KMUI
19nm SW | 130655Z AUTO 27006G15KT 10SM OVC035 M03/M10 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP181 T10271103
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KSEG
23nm W | 130653Z AUTO 28006G14KT 10SM OVC037 M03/M09 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP179 T10281089
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KRDG
28nm SE | 130654Z 28008KT 10SM OVC040 M02/M10 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP183 T10221100
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KMDT
35nm SW | 130656Z 24007KT 10SM OVC041 M03/M09 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP186 T10281094 $
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KLNS
36nm S | 130653Z AUTO 25007KT 10SM OVC040 M03/M11 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP185 T10331106
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KCXY
37nm SW | 130656Z AUTO 25009KT 10SM OVC040 M03/M11 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP189 T10281106 $
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KMUI
19nm SW | 1215/1311 25020G30KT 9999 BKN040 620409 520005 QNH2990INS BECMG 1223/1224 27012G20KT 9999 BKN030 620309 QNH2999INS BECMG 1305/1306 27012KT 9999 BKN025 620259 QNH3003INS T03/1222Z TM06/1215Z AMD 121530 LAST NO AMDS AFT 1216 NEXT 1310
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