FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 MARCH 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 4B0 |
| Lat/Long: | 42-33-38.6000N 073-50-02.2000W
42-33.643333N 073-50.036667W
42.5607222,-73.8339444
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 195.5 ft. / 59.6 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 14W (1985) |
| From city: | 2 miles N of SOUTH BETHLEHEM, NY |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 12158 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 12/1947 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | BOSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | BURLINGTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | BTV (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | NOV-MAR 0800-1600, APR-OCT 0600-2100 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | ACTVT LIRL RWY 01/19; WDI LGT - CTAF. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| ALBANY APPROACH: | 118.05 |
| ALBANY DEPARTURE: | 118.05 |
| WX ASOS at ALB (11 nm N): | 120.45 (518-218-6284) |
| WX AWOS-3 at 1B1 (17 nm S): | 133.525 (518-828-2577) |
| WX AWOS-3 at SCH (18 nm N): | 119.275 (518-399-6586) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| ALBr200/11.3 | | ALBANY VORTAC | | 115.30 | | 13W |
| CAMr234/33.8 | | CAMBRIDGE VOR/DME | | 115.00 | | 14W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| HUNTER | | 180/18.1 | | 356 | | 14W | | HEU | .... . ..- |
| JOHNSTOWN | | 154/34.2 | | 523 | | 14W | | JJH | .--- .--- .... |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 1/19
| Dimensions: | 2853 x 60 ft. / 870 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Runway edge lights: | low intensity |
| RUNWAY 1 | | RUNWAY 19 |
| Latitude: | 42-33.410052N | | 42-33.877015N |
| Longitude: | 073-50.002698W | | 073-50.071655W |
| Elevation: | 184.3 ft. | | 195.3 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 007 magnetic, 353 true | | 187 magnetic, 173 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 150 ft. | | 124 ft. |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| RVR equipment: | touchdown | | rollout |
| Runway end identifier lights: | | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 27 ft. tree, 226 ft. from runway, 69 ft. left of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear
+18 FT TREE, 178 FT FM RWY, 116 FT L. 6 FT FENCE 125 FT R & 115 FT L. | | 30 ft. tree, 428 ft. from runway, 143 ft. left of centerline, 7:1 slope to clear
+42 FT POLE, 194 FT FM RWY, 176 FT L. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | SOUTH ALBANY CORP
6 OLD SCHOOL ROAD
SELKIRK, NY 12158
Phone (518) 281-5430 |
| Manager: | TED ZABINSKI
6 OLD SCHOOL ROAD
SELKIRK, NY 12158
Phone (518) 281-5430 |
Additional Remarks
| - | ARPT CLSD TO ACFT OVER 12500 LBS. |
| - | BIRDS ON AND INVOF ARPT. |
| - | HEL NOISE ABATEMENT PROC IN EFCT. VFR DEP MNTN RWY HDG TIL REACHING 500 FT AGL. AVOID ARR AND DEP TO/FM THE WEST. |
| - | 17 FT RAILROAD ACRS CNTRLN 200 FT S OF RWY 01 |
| - | FOR CD CTC ALBANY APCH AT 518-862-2299. |
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 19 March 2026 at 0901Z to 16 April 2026 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 01 | |
download (180KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 19 | |
download (183KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (150KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KALB - Albany International Airport (11 nm N)
1B1 - Columbia County Airport (17 nm S)
KSCH - Schenectady County Airport (18 nm N)
KPSF - Pittsfield Municipal Airport (25 nm E)
5B2 - Saratoga County Airport (29 nm N)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 07-Apr-2026
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(UTC-4) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:00 | | 10:00 |
| Sunrise | | 06:28 | | 10:28 |
| Sunset | | 19:27 | | 23:27 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:55 | | 23:55 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Apr-2026 01:33:08 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 07-Apr-2026 21:33:08 |
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| METAR |
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KALB
11nm N | 080051Z 30012KT 10SM BKN043 M01/M09 A3046 RMK AO2 SLP318 T10061089
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KSCH
18nm N | 071945Z 28021G27KT 10SM SCT035 OVC043 03/M07 A3027
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KALB
11nm N | 072110Z 0721/0818 28022G34KT P6SM BKN050 FM080000 30015G25KT P6SM BKN050 FM080300 31007KT P6SM FEW050 FM080800 VRB02KT P6SM SKC
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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