KPBG

VFR

PLATTSBURGH INTL

PLATTSBURGH · NEW YORK

Elev
234.2'
Longest RWY
11,759'17/35
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR12:53Z
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Before you fly into KPBG
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
1,234.2'
MSL · field 234.2' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 35
H/W +4 · X/W 2 kt R

METAR & TAF KPBG

Current METAR

Observed 12:53Z

KPBG 121253Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 29/22 A2966 RMK AO2 SLP041 T02890217
Wind
VAR @ 4 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
29°C / 22°C
Altimeter
29.66 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Density alt
2,293 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 S
VFR sectional
MONTREAL
ARTCC
ZBW · BOSTON
NOTAM facility
PBG (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
PATRICK J. SHARROW
Address
42 AIRPORT LANE SUITE 201, PLATTSBURGH NY 12903

Flight service · Hours

FSS BTV
BURLINGTON1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • 0530-2130

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF
Approach / Departure
Other

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

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000° · 4 kt
RWY 35
322°M
Head/Tail
+4 kt
Crosswind
2 kt R

Pattern entry · RWY 35

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 35 · 322° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,234 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
17/35Favored142° / 322°11,759 ftASPH17 R

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
1711,759'11,759'11,759'11,759'PAPI 4-box left(3°)68', tree, 1600' from thr, 630' R of cntrln, slope 20
3511,759'11,759'11,759'11,759'PAPI 4-box left(3°)MALSR72', tree, 1720' from thr, 220' R of cntrln, slope 21

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 satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

Top-down satellite sketch of KPBG PLATTSBURGH INTL in PLATTSBURGH, NEW YORK, showing runways 17/35 drawn to scale over Esri World Imagery

Approaches & charts

ILS · 1

RWY 35
LD · CAT I
FQV
109.7
ILS OR LOC RWY 35
KPBG · IAP
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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
100LLA
Oxygen (bottled)
High pressure
Airframe repair
Minor
Other services
AVNCS

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Tie-down
  • Hangar
Landing fee
Yes
Customs
Not available
Lighting schedule
SEE RMK
Beacon schedule
SS-SR
Beacon
White / Green (civil land)(WG)
Wind indicator
Lighted
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

  • EXP DOWNDRAFTS & TURB DURG PDS OF STRONG CROSSWINDS.
  • DURG PDS OF SNOW REMOVAL OPS NOV 1 - MAY 1 ACFT CTC 122.7 OR 518-335-3279 15 MIN PRIOR TO LDG.
  • ACFT ARRIVING OR DEPARTING PBG MUST ANNOUNCE INTENTIONS ON CTAF.
  • PPR AND ARFF INDEX E CALL 518-335-3735.
  • FOR CD CTC BURLINGTON APCH AT 802-657-4413, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859.
  • US CUST AVBL MON-FRI, 0800-1600 HOURS. PPR 24 HOURS FOR AFT HOURS; CTC CBP SUPVR @ 518-324-5617.
  • SKYDIVING OPNS SOUTHEAST OF ARPT, INVOF FBO.
  • ALL SURFACES WORK IN PROGRESS, GRASS CUTTING MAY THRU NOV
  • DEER & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • ACFT DEPG RWY 35 FLY RWY HDG TO DEP END, OTFC AVOID TRML & TRML APN.
  • HEL TRNG PROHIBITED W OF RWY 17-35, 1500 FT RADIUS.

Lighting notes

  • ACTVT MALSR RWY 35; REIL RWY 17; HIRL RWY 17/35; TWY LGTS - CTAF.

Runway surface & condition

  • 17/35PCR VALUE: 548/F/C/W/T

Other notes

  • PROVDD LETTER OF AGREEMENT WITH CLINTON COUNTY ARPT REGARDING TRAFFIC FLOWS.
  • PPR 24 HRS FOR UNSKED ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS. INDEX E COVERAGE IS AVBL UPON REQ. 24 HRS PRIOR NOTICE RQRD. CALL AMGR AT 518-565-4008 OR 518-335-3735.
  • LDG FEES FOR ACFT OVER 12500 LBS MGLW; NO LDG FEE FOR GOVERNMENT ACFT.

VFR map & nearby airports

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

Key facts · KPBG

Answer card
ICAO
KPBG
Name
PLATTSBURGH INTL
Location
PLATTSBURGH, NEW YORK
Elevation
234.2 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
1,234.2 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
1
Longest runway
17/35 · 11,759 ft
Published ILS approaches
1
Published frequencies
5
Magnetic variation
15°
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
000° at 4 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 35

Plattsburgh Intl is in Plattsburgh, New York. The field elevation is 234.2 ft MSL. It has one runway, 17/35, which is 11,759 ft long. There is no control tower. Traffic uses CTAF 122.7. Arrivals and departures are expected to announce intentions on CTAF.

The airport has one ILS approach to runway 35. Runway 35 uses MALSR lighting. Runway 17 has REIL. The runway has high intensity lights. Taxiway lights are controlled by CTAF. The published pattern altitude is not listed, so use the standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston aircraft unless current local guidance says otherwise.

Avflight Plattsburgh is on the field. It carries 100LL, Jet A and Jet A Prist. That makes it the confirmed fuel stop here. Published remarks also note customs service Monday through Friday from 0800 to 1600 local. After-hours use needs 24-hour prior permission. Snow removal periods from November 1 to May 1 require a 15-minute call ahead before landing. Deer and birds are reported on and near the airport. Runway 35 departures should fly runway heading to the departure end. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for any current restrictions before you go.

Frequently asked questions

What is the runway length at KPBG and can larger aircraft use it?
KPBG has one runway, 17/35, at 11,759 ft. That is ample length for a wide range of aircraft. Landing fees apply to aircraft over 12,500 lb maximum gross landing weight.
Does KPBG have an ILS approach?
Yes. The published ILS is for runway 35. If you are planning an IFR arrival, verify the current procedure and minima in the current FAA Chart Supplement before departure.
Is Plattsburgh Intl towered?
No. KPBG is not towered. Pilots are expected to make CTAF calls on 122.7 for arrivals and departures.
What is the pattern altitude at KPBG?
The pattern altitude is not published in the facts provided. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston aircraft unless current local guidance says otherwise.
Which FBO is on the field at KPBG?
Avflight Plattsburgh is the confirmed on-field FBO. It carries 100LL, Jet A and Jet A Prist. Call the FBO directly at (518) 324-4300 for current services.
Are there customs services at KPBG?
Yes. U.S. Customs is available Monday through Friday from 0800 to 1600. After-hours use requires 24-hour prior permission. Call the CBP supervisor at 518-324-5617.
What lighting should I expect on runway 35 at KPBG?
Runway 35 has MALSR. Runway 17 has REIL. The runway also has high intensity lighting. Taxiway lights are controlled by CTAF.
Are there any operational cautions at KPBG?
Yes. Deer and birds are reported on and near the airport. Snow removal operations from November 1 to May 1 require a call on 122.7 or 518-335-3279 fifteen minutes before landing.

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