METAR & TAF 03G
03G does not publish a METAR.
Showing the nearest reporting station: KERI (ERIE INTL/TOM RIDGE FLD) · 5.9 NM away. Conditions at 03G may differ.
METAR · KERI
Observed 04:51Z
KERI 120451Z AUTO 19009KT 10SM CLR 23/19 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP081 T02330189 403000206
- Wind
- 190° @ 9 kt
- Visibility
- 10 SM
- Temp / Dew
- 23°C / 19°C
- Altimeter
- 29.79 inHg
- Clouds
- CLR
- Density alt
- 2,899 ft
- Ceiling
- Unlimited
- Rules
- VFR
Airport info & contacts
Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.
Location
- From city
- 3 NM W
- VFR sectional
- DETROIT
- ARTCC
- ZOB · CLEVELAND
- NOTAM facility
- AOO (NOTAM-D)
Airport manager
- Name
- RORY J. GEHRLEIN
- Phone
- 814-866-1131
- Address
- 9001 HAMOT ROAD, WATERFORD PA 16441
Flight service · Hours
- FSS AOO
- ALTOONA1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- ALL
Frequencies
Tap any row to copy the frequency to your clipboard.
Runways & pattern
Full pagePattern entry · RWY 25
LEFT TRAFFICAirport sketch
Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over satellite imagery. Not for navigation.
Approaches & charts
Services on the field
Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.
Fuel & services
- Fuel
- Not available
- Other services
- GLD
Ramp & ground
- Transient storage
- Not published
- Landing fee
- No fee published
- Customs
- Not available
- Wind indicator
- Yes
- Segmented circle
- Yes
Fuel & FBOs
Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.
Airport notes
Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.
General notes
- CIRCULAR HOT AIR BALLOON LAUNCHING PAD RADIO CONTROLLED MODEL AIRPLANE CIRCLE.
- 945 FT TURF TWY ON EAST END OF RY. 1,000 FT TURF TWY ON WEST END OF RY.
- FOR CD CTC BUFFALO APCH AT 716-626-6920, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0232.
- GLIDER OPS ON THE ARPT.
Approach & departure obstructions
- 07RY MKD WITH WHITE TIRES.
- 25RY MKD WITH WHITE TIRES.
Other notes
- VFR ONLY
- PLUS 3 HOT AIR BALLOONS.
- 07/25TURF WITH TOPSOIL BASE CAN BE SOFT; CALL FOR CONDITION.
VFR map & nearby airports
VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.
Key facts · 03G
Answer card- ICAO
- 03G
- Name
- THERMAL-G
- Location
- ERIE, PENNSYLVANIA
- Elevation
- 1,434 ft MSL
- Traffic pattern altitude
- 2,434 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
- Control tower
- Non-towered (use CTAF)
- Total runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 07/25 · 1,264 ft
- Published ILS approaches
- 0
- Published frequencies
- 0
- Magnetic variation
- 8°
- Current flight rules
- VFR
- Current wind
- 190° at 9 kt
- Favored runway now
- RWY 25
THERMAL-G is in Erie, Pennsylvania. The field elevation is 1,434 ft MSL. It has one runway. Runway 07/25 is 1,264 ft long on turf. The runway headings are 64° and 244° magnetic. No tower is published for the field. No ILS approaches are published. This is a VFR-only airport.
The pattern altitude is not published. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL pattern for light piston aircraft unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise. This field has glider operations. It also has a circular hot air balloon launching pad and a radio controlled model airplane circle. There are three hot air balloons on the field. The turf runway has a topsoil base and can be soft. Call ahead for current runway condition before you go.
There are no on-field FBOs listed. Contact the airport operator directly before arrival. For clearance delivery, Buffalo Approach is listed at 716-626-6920. When approach is closed, contact Cleveland ARTCC at 440-774-0232. The east end has a 945 ft turf taxiway. The west end has a 1,000 ft turf taxiway. Runway 07 and Runway 25 are marked with white tires. Plan for a short turf strip. Expect mixed glider and balloon activity. Plan for VFR-only operations.