AirNav: 74N - Bendigo Airport

74N

Bendigo Airport
Tower City, Pennsylvania, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 08 OCTOBER 2020

Location

FAA Identifier:	74N
Lat/Long:	40-33-32.3850N 076-33-34.9650W 40-33.539750N 076-33.582750W 40.5589958,-76.5597125 (estimated)
Elevation:	790.6 ft. / 241 m (estimated)
Variation:	11W (2010)
From city:	2 miles S of TOWER CITY, PA
Time zone:	UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	17980

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	12/1949
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	NEW YORK CENTER
FSS:	WILLIAMSPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	IPT (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	UNATTENDED UNATTENDED
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	no
Lights:	ACTVT MIRL RWY 05/23 - CTAF.
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF:	122.9
HARRISBURG APPROACH:	126.45
HARRISBURG DEPARTURE:	126.45
WX ASOS at MUI (7 nm S):	124.175 (717-861-2536)
WX AWOS-3 at ZER (12 nm NE):	127.575 (570-544-2778)
WX AWOS-2 at 9D4 (16 nm SE):	118.45 (717-866-2906)
WX AWOS-3 at N79 (17 nm N):	119.175 (570-672-0389)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
RAVr090/1.8	RAVINE VORTAC	114.60	11W
SEGr141/20.3	SELINSGROVE VOR/DME	110.40	08W
HARr067/27.9	HARRISBURG VORTAC	112.50	10W
MIPr179/28.3	MILTON VORTAC	109.20	09W
LRPr344/29.1	LANCASTER VOR/DME	117.30	09W
ETXr277/39.9	EAST TEXAS VOR/DME	110.20	09W

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
BELLGROVE		008/7.4		328		10W		BZJ	-... --.. .---

Airport Services

Parking:	tiedowns
Bottled oxygen:	NONE
Bulk oxygen:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 5/23

Dimensions:

2325 x 60 ft. / 709 x 18 m

Surface:

asphalt/concrete, in good condition

Weight bearing capacity:

Single wheel:

12.5

Runway edge lights:

medium intensity

RUNWAY 5

RUNWAY 23

Latitude:

40-33.398833N

40-33.680667N

Longitude:

076-33.752667W

076-33.412833W

Elevation:

785.6 ft.

790.6 ft.

Traffic pattern:

left

Runway heading:

053 magnetic, 042 true

233 magnetic, 222 true

Displaced threshold:

181 ft.

Markings:

basic, in good condition

NSTD, in good condition

Visual slope indicator:

2-box VASI on right (3.00 degrees glide path)
VASI UNUSBL BYD 2.3 NM FROM THLD; DOES NOT PROVIDE OBS CLNC.

Touchdown point:

yes, no lights

Obstructions:

101 ft. tree, 1921 ft. from runway, 134 ft. right of centerline, 17:1 slope to clear

21 ft. trees, 438 ft. from runway, 134 ft. left of centerline, 11:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 30:1 TO DTHR.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	GENE BENDIGO & HELEN BENDIGO TRUST 11079 CLARKS VALLEY RD TOWER CITY, PA 17980 Phone 610-413-7428
Manager:	PAUL BENDIGO 250 DICKINSON DR. READING, PA 17605 Phone 610-413-7428

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field:		23
Single engine airplanes:		21
Helicopters:		1
Ultralights:		1

Aircraft operations: avg 59/week *
62%	local general aviation
23%	transient general aviation
15%	military
1%	air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 04 February 2020

Additional Remarks

A30A-05	CLSD DLY SS-SR.
-	160 FT LGHTD TWR 400 FT N OF RWY MIDFIELD.
-	RAPIDLY RISING TRRN 1500 MSL N-NW OF RWY 5. MT RIDGE 1500 MSL 1 NM S OF ARPT PARALLEL TO RWY 5/23.
-	FOR CD CTC HARRISBURG APCH AT 800-932-0712.

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 08 October 2020 at 0901Z to 05 November 2020 at 0900Z.

IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS)-A		download (173KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply		download (149KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KMUI - Muir Army Airfield (Fort Indiantown Gap) (7 nm S)
KZER - Schuylkill County/Joe Zerbey Airport (12 nm NE)
9D4 - Deck Airport (16 nm SE)
58N - Reigle Field Airport (16 nm S)
N79 - Northumberland County Airport (17 nm N)
08N - Keller Brothers Airport (19 nm SE)

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Aerial photo
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct Photo by Paul Bendigo Photo taken 10-Aug-2013 looking west. Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Bendigo Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 21-Oct-2020

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:58	10:58
Sunrise	07:26	11:26
Sunset	18:16	22:16
Evening civil twilight	18:43	22:43

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	21-Oct-2020 18:47:18
Local (UTC-4)	21-Oct-2020 14:47:18

METAR

KMUI
9nm S

211756Z 00000KT 10SM BKN022 OVC028 21/18 A3021 RMK AO2A SLP232 T02130177 10214 20158 57022

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