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ALTOONA/BLAIR COUNTY AIRPORT

ALTOONA, PA, USA
Airport Info
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Location
Latitude / Longitude: 40°17'46"N / 78°19'12"W
  40°17.7817'N / 78°19.2017'W
  40.2964 / -78.3200
Elevation: 1503.4 ft. (surveyed)
Variation: 10W (2005)
From city: 12 miles S of ALTOONA, PA

Operations
Facility use: Open to the public
Sectional chart: DETROIT
Control tower: no
Boundary ARTCC: CLEVELAND
Responsible ARTCC: CLEVELAND
FSS: ALTOONA [1-800-WX-BRIEF]
NOTAMs facility: AOO (NOTAM-D service available)
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: SEE RMK
Landing fee: no

Communications
UNICOM: 123.000
CTAF: 123.600

Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance VOR name Freq Var
AOO 203oT/1.9 ALTOONA VOR 108.80 07W
JST 93oT/23.6 JOHNSTOWN VORTAC 113.00 06W
REC 127oT/24.6 REVLOC VOR/DME 110.60 09W
TON 179oT/26.3 TYRONE VORTAC 114.90 07W
THS 322oT/27.6 ST THOMAS VORTAC 115.00 07W
 
NDB name Hdg/Dist Freq Var ID
STOYSTOWN 65oT/30.1 209 08W SYS
STROH 235oT/33.5 407 10W RV
INDIANA 120oT/39.6 242 08W INP

Services
Fuel available: 100LLA
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: HIGH
Bulk oxygen: HIGH

Runway Information

Runway 03/21
Dimensions: 5465 x 100 ft.
Surface: ASPHALT OR BITUMINOUS CONCRETE,GOOD CONDITION,SAW-CUT OR PLASTIC GROOVED
Edge lights: HIGH
 
Runway 03
Runway 21
Latitude: 40-17-19.3941N 40-18-11.3114N
Longitude: 078-19-23.2618W 078-19-03.8434W
Elevation: 1503.4 ft. 1469.3 ft.
Traffic pattern: left left
Runway true heading: 016 196
Declared distances: TORA:5465 TODA:5465 ASDA:5465 LDA:5465 TORA:5465 TODA:5465 ASDA:5465 LDA:5465
Markings: nonprecision instrument, in good condition precision instrument, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-LGT PAPI ON LEFT SIDE OF RUNWAY (3.00 degrees glide path) 4-LGT PAPI ON LEFT SIDE OF RUNWAY (3.00 degrees glide path)
Approach lights: 1,400 FOOT MEDIUM INTENSITY APPROACH LIGHTING SYSTEM WITH RUNWAY ALIGNMENT INDICATOR LIGHTS
Runway end identifier lights: yes
Instrument approach: ILS
 

Runway 12/30
Dimensions: 3668 x 75 ft.
Surface: ASPHALT OR BITUMINOUS CONCRETE,GOOD CONDITION,NO SPECIAL SURFACE TREATMENT
Edge lights: MEDIUM
 
Runway 12
Runway 30
Latitude: 40-17-54.9534N 40-17-43.5612N
Longitude: 078-19-32.3028W 078-18-47.3684W
Elevation: 1472.8 ft. 1481.5 ft.
Traffic pattern: left left
Runway true heading: 108 288
Declared distances: TORA:3668 TODA:3668 ASDA:3668 LDA:3668 TORA:3668 TODA:3668 ASDA:3668 LDA:3668
Markings: basic, in good condition nonprecision instrument, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-LGT PAPI ON LEFT SIDE OF RUNWAY (3.00 degrees glide path) 4-LGT PAPI ON RIGHT SIDE OF RUNWAY (4.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yes yes
 

Operational Statistics
Annual operations: 23750
Air taxi: 5150
Local: 4500
Itinerant: 14000
Military: 100

Additional Remarks
  • PREFERRED RWY IS RWY 21; FOR NOISE ABATEMENT WHEN DEP RWY 03 MAINT RWY HDG TIL 2 NM N OF ARPT.
  • SPECIALIZED ACFT (ULTRALGT, HOMEBUILT, ETC) CTC AMGR 814-793-2027 OR UNICOM PRIOR TO LDG.
  • RWY/TWY CONDITIONS UNMONITORED OUTSIDE OF NML ATTENDANCE HRS.
  • FOR CD CTC JOHNSTOWN APCH AT 814-532-5960, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0213.
  • EXCP FOR TAXI, RWY 12/30 NOT AVBL FOR SKED ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 9 PAX AND UNSKED FOR ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PAX.

Instrument Procedures
Effective Apr 18, 2024 to May 15, 2024

IAPs (Instrument Approach Procedures)
   ILS OR LOC RWY 21 (PDF)
   RNAV (GPS) RWY 21 (PDF)
   RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 03 (PDF)
   RNAV (GPS) Z RWY 03 (PDF)
   TAKEOFF MINIMUMS (PDF)
   ALTERNATE MINIMUMS (PDF)
 
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