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PA86 Rivers Bluff Seaplane Base
Wyalusing, Pennsylvania, USA

FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 11 JUNE 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 03-Jul-2026
 Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight09:02
Sunrise09:36
Sunset00:42
Evening civil twilight01:16

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  03-Jul-2026 10:19:49
 
METAR
KAVP 
32nm SE 		030854Z AUTO 22004KT 10SM CLR 24/21 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP162 T02390211 55000
KBGM 
35nm N 		030853Z AUTO 26005KT 10SM CLR 23/19 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP161 T02330194 56004
KIPT 
39nm SW 		030854Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 23/22 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP162 T02330217 53001 $
KELM 
40nm NW 		030853Z AUTO 21004KT 10SM CLR 23/21 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP160 T02280206 55002
KHZL 
44nm S 		030935Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 26/20 A3012 RMK AO2
KITH 
48nm N 		030930Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 21/20 A3004 RMK AO2 T02060200
TAF
KAVP 
32nm SE 		030529Z 0306/0406 00000KT P6SM SKC FM031400 29008KT P6SM SKC FM031700 29010G18KT P6SM FEW050 SCT080 PROB30 0320/0402 VRB15G25KT 5SM -TSRA BR BKN030CB FM040200 VRB03KT P6SM BKN090
KBGM 
35nm N 		030529Z 0306/0406 27005KT P6SM FEW240 FM031500 29009G19KT P6SM FEW040 SCT070 FM032100 30008G16KT P6SM BKN060 PROB30 0321/0402 VRB15G25KT 4SM TSRA BR BKN030CB FM040200 31005KT P6SM BKN080
KIPT 
39nm SW 		030523Z 0306/0406 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM031600 27007G14KT P6SM FEW050 SCT250 PROB30 0320/0324 -TSRA BKN050CB FM040000 VRB02KT P6SM SCT250
KELM 
40nm NW 		030529Z 0306/0406 23005KT P6SM FEW060 SCT250 FM031400 28008G18KT P6SM FEW050 SCT070 FM032100 30009G19KT P6SM BKN050 PROB30 0321/0401 VRB15G25KT 5SM -TSRA BR BKN030CB FM040100 VRB03KT P6SM BKN070
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