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PA86 Rivers Bluff Seaplane Base
Wyalusing, Pennsylvania, USA

FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 06 AUGUST 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: PA86
Lat/Long: 41-41-00.6717N 076-16-30.2820W
41-41.011195N 076-16.504700W
41.6835199,-76.2750783
(estimated)
Elevation: 650 ft. / 198 m (estimated)
From city: 1 mile NW of WYALUSING, PA
Time zone: UTC +0 (year round; does not observe DST)
Zip code: 18853

Seaplane Base Operations

Seaplane Base use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 11/2025
Control tower: no
ARTCC: NEW YORK CENTER
FSS: WILLIAMSPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: 
Segmented circle: no

Seaplane Base Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX AWOS-3 at N27 (8 nm NW): 119.925 (570-265-1024)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
CFBr202/29.1BINGHAMTON VOR/DME112.2010W
FQMr056/30.5WILLIAMSPORT VOR/DME114.4009W
LVZr323/36.1WILKES-BARRE VORTAC111.6010W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
ALPINE159/39.824512WALP .- .-.. .--.

Seaplane Base Services

Runway Information

Runway 1W/19W

Dimensions: 5000 x 250 ft. / 1524 x 76 m
Surface: water
RUNWAY 1W  RUNWAY 19W
Latitude: 41-40.599600N41-41.422790N
Longitude: 076-16.499400W076-16.510000W
Elevation: 650.0 ft.650.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftright
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsno, no lights

Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: ERIC SHAW
P.O. BOX 474, 176 COTTAGE LN
WYALUSING, PA 18853
Phone 607-237-6772
Manager: ERIC SHAW
P.O. BOX 474, 176 COTTAGE LN
WYALUSING, PA 18853
Phone 607-237-6772

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at PA86.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

N27 - Bradford County Airport (8 nm NW)
9N3 - Seamans Field Airport (24 nm E)
KCZG - Tri-Cities Airport (25 nm N)
KWBW - Wilkes-Barre Wyoming Valley Airport (30 nm SE)
KAVP - Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (32 nm SE)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 31-Aug-2026
 Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight10:02
Sunrise10:31
Sunset23:40
Evening civil twilight00:09

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  31-Aug-2026 12:45:12
 
METAR
KAVP 
32nm SE 		311154Z 06004KT 10SM OVC031 19/17 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP209 T01890172 10189 20178 53008
KBGM 
35nm N 		311240Z 14004KT 10SM FEW002 BKN046 OVC075 17/16 A3016 RMK AO2 T01670161
KIPT 
39nm SW 		311154Z 00000KT 10SM OVC060 19/18 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP198 T01940183 10194 20189 51006 $
KELM 
40nm NW 		311237Z 00000KT 8SM FEW004 BKN060 OVC080 19/17 A3012 RMK AO2 T01890172
KHZL 
44nm S 		311235Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC095 19/16 A3021 RMK AO2
KITH 
48nm N 		311156Z 09004KT 10SM BKN070 16/15 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP204 T01610150 10161 20144 55000
TAF
KAVP 
32nm SE 		311120Z 3112/0112 00000KT P6SM BKN015 FM311900 VRB03KT 4SM -SHRA BR BKN013
KBGM 
35nm N 		311120Z 3112/0112 VRB03KT P6SM BKN060 FM311500 VRB03KT P6SM BKN015 FM311800 16004KT 5SM -SHRA BR BKN008 FM010300 21004KT 3SM -SHRA BR OVC004
KIPT 
39nm SW 		311120Z 3112/0112 VRB02KT P6SM VCSH BKN060 BKN100 FM311500 24005KT P6SM SCT040 BKN070 PROB30 3119/3124 3SM -SHRA BR OVC030 FM010000 00000KT 4SM -RA BR HZ BKN030 OVC050 FM010600 36001KT 4SM BR OVC015
KELM 
40nm NW 		311120Z 3112/0112 00000KT P6SM BKN012 FM311500 19004KT 5SM -SHRA BKN010 FM311800 20004KT P6SM OVC012 TEMPO 3118/3122 4SM -SHRA BR OVC010 FM010000 VRB03KT 5SM BR BKN013 FM010600 00000KT 3SM -SHRA BR BKN011
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