74N

VFR

BENDIGO

TOWER CITY · PENNSYLVANIA

Elev
790.6'
Longest RWY
2,325'05/23
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR22:15Z
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Runways rendered from FAA survey · not for navExpand →
Before you fly into 74N
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
1,790.6'
MSL · field 790.6' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 23
H/W +1 · X/W 6 kt L

METAR & TAF 74N

74N does not publish a METAR.

Showing the nearest reporting station: KZER (SCHUYLKILL COUNTY/JOE ZERBEY) · 12.3 NM away. Conditions at 74N may differ.

METAR · KZER

Observed 22:15Z

KZER 272215Z AUTO 14006KT 10SM CLR 17/02 A3020 RMK AO2
Wind
140° @ 6 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
17°C / 2°C
Altimeter
30.20 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Density alt
873 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
2 NM S
VFR sectional
NEW YORK
ARTCC
ZNY · NEW YORK
NOTAM facility
IPT (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
PAUL BENDIGO
Address
250 DICKINSON DR., READING PA 17605

Flight service · Hours

FSS IPT
WILLIAMSPORT1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • UNATTENDED · UNATTENDED

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF
Approach / Departure

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

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140° · 6 kt
RWY 23
211°M
Head/Tail
+1 kt
Crosswind
6 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 23

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 23 · 211° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,791 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
05/23Favored31° / 211°2,325 ftASPH-CONCStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
0534', trees, 710' from thr, 12' R of cntrln, slope 15
23VASI 2-box right(3°)23', tree, 441' from thr, 135' R of cntrln, slope 10

Declared distances in feet. TORA = takeoff run available, TODA = takeoff distance, ASDA = accelerate-stop, LDA = landing distance.

Airport sketch

Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over live satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

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Approaches & charts

RNAV (GPS)-A
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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
Oxygen (bottled)
Not available
Oxygen (bulk)
Not available

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Tie-down
Landing fee
No fee published
Lighting schedule
SEE RMK
Beacon
White / Green (civil land)(WG)
Wind indicator
Lighted
Segmented circle
No

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

  • There is a 160-foot lighted tower 400 feet north of the runway midfield.Show FAA
  • For clearance delivery contact Harrisburg Approach at 800-932-0712.Show FAA
  • Deer and wildlife are on and in the vicinity of the airport.Show FAA
  • Rapidly rising terrain is 1500 feet MSL north-northwest of runway 5. A mountain ridge at 1500 feet MSL is 1 nautical mile south of the airport parallel to runway 5/23.Show FAA

Lighting notes

  • Medium intensity runway lights on runway 05/23 are activated by the CTAF.Show FAA

Approach & departure obstructions

  • 05Runway 05 is closed daily from sunset to sunrise.Show FAA
  • 23The VASI is out of service indefinitely at runway 23.Show FAA
  • 23The approach slope ratio is 28 to 1 to the displaced threshold at runway 23.Show FAA

Other notes

  • The airport was built before 1959.Show FAA

VFR map & nearby airports

VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.

Key facts · 74N

Answer card
ICAO
74N
Name
BENDIGO
Location
TOWER CITY, PENNSYLVANIA
Elevation
790.6 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
1,790.6 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
1
Longest runway
05/23 · 2,325 ft
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
3
Magnetic variation
11°
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
140° at 6 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 23

Bendigo (74N) is in Tower City, Pennsylvania. The field elevation is 790.6 ft MSL. It has one runway. Runway 05/23 is 2,325 ft long with asphalt-concrete pavement. There is no control tower. Clearance delivery goes through Harrisburg Approach at 800-932-0712.

No ILS approaches are published here. Pattern altitude is not published, so use the standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston traffic unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise. The runway lights on 05/23 are medium intensity and are activated by CTAF. Runway 05 is closed daily from sunset to sunrise. The VASI on runway 23 is out of service indefinitely. There is also a 160-foot lighted tower about 400 feet north of the runway midfield.

There are no on-field FBOs listed. Check with the airport operator or the FBO directly by phone before you go. Wildlife is a real factor here. Deer have been reported on and near the airport. Terrain also matters. A ridge sits about 1 nautical mile south of the airport, parallel to runway 05/23. Rising terrain is also reported north-northwest of runway 05. Plan your arrival with that in mind, especially if you are arriving low or at night.

Frequently asked questions

What is the runway length at Bendigo 74N?
74N has one runway, 05/23. It is 2,325 ft long. That is the longest runway on the field.
Is Bendigo 74N towered?
No. Bendigo has no control tower. Use CTAF 122.9 for local traffic calls.
Does Bendigo 74N have any ILS approaches?
No ILS approaches are published for 74N. Check the current Chart Supplement for the latest approach data before you go.
What is the pattern altitude at 74N Bendigo?
Pattern altitude is not published in the facts. Use 1,000 ft AGL for light piston traffic unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise.
What are the runway lighting details at Bendigo 74N?
Runway 05/23 has medium intensity runway lights. They are activated by CTAF. Runway 05 is closed daily from sunset to sunrise.
Is there a noise abatement or curfew at 74N?
The facts do not publish a curfew or a noise abatement procedure. Check the current Chart Supplement for any published noise or curfew restrictions before flying into the field.
Which FBOs are on the field at Bendigo 74N?
No on-field FBOs are listed. Contact the airport operator directly before arrival, or call the field on CTAF/UNICOM for current FBO availability.
What hazards should I watch for when flying into 74N?
Watch for deer and wildlife on or near the airport. There is also a 160-foot lighted tower about 400 feet north of the runway midfield. Terrain rises to 1,500 ft MSL north-northwest of runway 05, with a ridge about 1 NM south of the airport parallel to the runway.

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74N Bendigo Airport