FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 APRIL 2025
Location
FAA Identifier: | BTP |
Lat/Long: | 40-46-35.7000N 079-57-03.9000W 40-46.595000N 079-57.065000W 40.7765833,-79.9510833 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 1248.4 ft. / 380.5 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 08W (1985) |
From city: | 5 miles SW of BUTLER, PA |
Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 16002 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 06/1938 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | CLEVELAND CENTER |
FSS: | ALTOONA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | BTP (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | MON-FRI 0700-1900, ALL SAT-SUN 0800-1800 UNATNDD CHRISTMAS DAY AND EASTER DAY. |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | ACTVT MALSF RWY 08; REIL RWY 26; PAPI RWY 08 & 26; HIRL RWY 08/26 - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.05 |
WX AWOS-3PT: | 121.450 (724-586-6434) |
PITTSBURGH APPROACH: | 124.75 |
PITTSBURGH DEPARTURE: | 124.75 |
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 119.4 |
CLASS B: | 124.75 |
WX AWOS-3PT at PJC (10 nm W): | 118.45 (724-452-5304) |
WX AWOS-A at 42PN (19 nm S): | PHONE 412-442-2213 |
- COMMUNICATIONS PRVDD BY ALTOONA RADIO ON FREQS 122.1R/115.8T (ELLWOOD CITY RCO).
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
EWCr112/12.2 | | ELLWOOD CITY VOR/DME | | 115.80 | | 08W |
AGCr017/30.2 | | ALLEGHENY VOR/DME | | 110.00 | | 09W |
FKLr192/(39.9) | | FRANKLIN VOR | | 109.60 | | 06W |
NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
CASTLE | | 134/25.7 | | 272 | | 09W | | UCP | ..- -.-. .--. |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A JET-A+ 100LL:100LL SELF-SERVE AVBL. |
Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
Airframe service: | MAJOR |
Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Bulk oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
Runway Information
Runway 8/26
Dimensions: | 4801 x 100 ft. / 1463 x 30 m |
Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | Single wheel: | 37.0 | Double wheel: | 50.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 8 | | RUNWAY 26 |
Latitude: | 40-46.473200N | | 40-46.718085N |
Longitude: | 079-57.559695W | | 079-56.570728W |
Elevation: | 1227.7 ft. | | 1243.2 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 080 magnetic, 072 true | | 260 magnetic, 252 true |
Markings: | precision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.50 degrees glide path) |
Approach lights: | MALSF: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with sequenced flashers | | |
Runway end identifier lights: | | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Instrument approach: | ILS | | |
Obstructions: | 51 ft. trees, 957 ft. from runway, 574 ft. right of centerline, 14:1 slope to clear | | 37 ft. trees, 819 ft. from runway, 11 ft. left of centerline, 16:1 slope to clear RWY 26 PUB ROAD AT THR 455 FT RIGHT. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | BUTLER CO ARPT AUTH 473 AIRPORT RD, SUITE 2 BUTLER, PA 16002 Phone 724-586-6665 |
Manager: | STEPHANIE SARACCO 473 AIRPORT RD, SUITE 2 BUTLER, PA 16002 Phone 724-586-6665 |
Additional Remarks
- | NOISE ABATEMENT PROC IN EFCT; CMB TO 2000 FT BFR TURNING. |
- | DEER AND BIRDS ON AND INVOF ARPT. |
- | ARPT OFC HRS 0800-1630 M-F, CLSD HOLS. |
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 from 17 April 2025 at 0901Z to 15 May 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
ILS OR LOC RWY 08 | |
download (256KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 08 | |
download (214KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 26 | |
download (206KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (123KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (278KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KPJC - Zelienople Municipal Airport (10 nm W)
6P7 - McVille Airport (16 nm E)
KBVI - Beaver County Airport (20 nm W)
KPIT - Pittsburgh International Airport (21 nm SW)
29D - Grove City Airport (24 nm NW)
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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Bill Pixley
Taken in 2017
looking west.
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 06-May-2025
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 05:43 | | 09:43 |
Sunrise | | 06:13 | | 10:13 |
Sunset | | 20:20 | | 00:20 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:50 | | 00:50 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 06-May-2025 11:18:34 |
Local (UTC-4) | 06-May-2025 07:18:34 |
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METAR |
KBTP | 061056Z AUTO 17006KT 10SM FEW009 BKN017 11/11 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP165 T01060106
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KPJC 10nm W | 061055Z AUTO 14005KT 10SM SCT014 BKN036 BKN080 11/11 A2998 RMK AO2
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TAF |
KBVI 20nm W | 060926Z 0609/0706 21003KT P6SM BKN009 FM061500 21010KT P6SM BKN025 FM061900 21010G17KT 6SM -SHRA BKN050 FM062200 21007KT 3SM -SHRA OVC015 FM070400 25005KT P6SM OVC008 PROB30 0704/0705 6SM -SHRA
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KPIT 22nm SW | 060857Z 0609/0712 17006KT P6SM BKN015 FM061500 22010G18KT P6SM BKN025 FM061900 22010G18KT 6SM -SHRA BKN050 FM062300 21008G16KT 2SM -SHRA OVC015 FM070400 25005KT P6SM VCSH BKN008
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NOTAMs |
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