METAR & TAF KPOU
Current METAR
Observed 20:53Z
KPOU 272053Z 06007KT 10SM CLR 23/01 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP213 T02280011 56010
- Wind
- 060° @ 7 kt
- Visibility
- 10 SM
- Temp / Dew
- 23°C / 1°C
- Altimeter
- 30.17 inHg
- Clouds
- CLR
- Density alt
- 853 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
- 4 NM S
- VFR sectional
- NEW YORK
- ARTCC
- ZNY · NEW YORK
- NOTAM facility
- POU (NOTAM-D)
Airport manager
- Name
- JEFF DURAND
- Phone
- 845-463-6000
- Address
- 263 NEW HACKENSACK RD, WAPPINGERS FALLS NY 12590
Flight service · Hours
- FSS ISP
- NEW YORK1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- 0700-2130
Frequencies
Tap any row to copy the frequency to your clipboard.
Runways & pattern
Full pagePattern entry · RWY 06
LEFT TRAFFIC| Runway | Heading (°M) | Length | Surface | Traffic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24Favored | 39° / 219° | 5,001 ft | ASPH | Standard L |
| 15/33 | 127° / 307° | 2,743 ft | ASPH-CONC | Standard L |
| 07/25 | 39° / 219° | 1,357 ft | TURF | Standard L |
Runway end performance
| End | TORA | TODA | ASDA | LDA | VGSI | Approach lights | Obstruction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 | 5,001' | 5,001' | 5,001' | 5,001' | PAPI 4-box left(3°) | MALSR | 18', tree, 380' from thr, 300' R of cntrln, slope 10 |
| 24 | 5,001' | 5,001' | 5,001' | 4,886' | PAPI 4-box left(3.42°) | — | 71', tree, 210' from thr, 400' R of cntrln, slope 0 |
| 15 | 2,743' | 2,743' | 2,743' | 2,743' | — | — | 51', trees, 900' from thr, 100' R of cntrln, slope 13 |
| 33 | 2,743' | 2,743' | 2,743' | 2,743' | VASI 4-box left(3.75°) | — | 37', trees, 240' from thr, 200' R of cntrln, slope 1 |
| 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 24', ant, 215' from thr, 90' R of cntrln, slope 8 |
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.
Approaches & charts
ILS · 1
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
- Airframe repair
- Major
- Power plant repair
- Major
- Other services
- CARGO,CHTR,INSTR,RNTL,SALES
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
- 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
- Touch-and-go landings and practice approaches are prohibited on runway 06 due to obscured line of sight from the tower.Show FAA
- Birds and deer are on and in the vicinity of the airport.Show FAA
- New noise abatement: repetitive operations are prohibited when the tower is closed.Show FAA
- For clearance delivery when the tower is closed, contact New York Approach at 516-683-2448 or 121.8.Show FAA
- Runway 15/33 is closed to scheduled air carrier operations with more than 9 passenger seats and non-scheduled air carrier operations with more than 30 passenger seats except for taxiing.Show FAA
- Noise abatement procedures are in effect. Contact the airport manager for details.Show FAA
- Runway 07/25 is restricted to aircraft weighing less than 12,500 pounds.Show FAA
- Contact the fixed base operator during business hours at 845-849-3770 for after hours fuel service.Show FAA
- Taxiway C, taxiway G taxiway to T-hangar, and taxiway J taxiway to T-hangar are closed to aircraft.Show FAA
Lighting notes
- When the tower is closed, activate the medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights for runway 06; runway end identifier lights for runway 24; and high intensity runway lights for runways 06 and 24 on the common traffic advisory frequency.Show FAA
Runway surface & condition
- 06/24The pavement classification rating value is 396/F/C/X/T.Show FAA
- 07/25Runway 07/25 is closed at night, during instrument meteorological conditions, and from November 1 through April 15.Show FAA
- 15/33Runway 15/33 is not available for Part 121 or Part 380 operations with scheduled passenger carrying operations of more than 9 passenger seats and non-scheduled passenger carrying operations of more than 30 passenger seats. No Part 121 or Part 380 operations are permitted except for taxiing.Show FAA
Approach & departure obstructions
- 33There is a 13 foot obstruction consisting of a lighted pole 160 feet from the threshold and 150 feet to the left.Show FAA
- 33The visual approach slope indicator is restricted to category A aircraft only.Show FAA
- 24The approach slope is 4 to 1 to the displaced threshold.Show FAA
Other notes
- Prior permission required 24 hours in advance for air carrier operations with more than 30 passenger seats; call the airport manager at 845-463-6000. Index B aircraft rescue and fire fighting coverage is provided.Show FAA
- There is a landing fee for multi-engine aircraft.Show FAA
- Traffic pattern altitude is 1034 feet for small aircraft and 1834 feet for large aircraft.Show FAA
VFR map & nearby airports
VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.
Key facts · KPOU
Answer card- ICAO
- KPOU
- Name
- HUDSON VALLEY RGNL
- Location
- POUGHKEEPSIE, NEW YORK
- Elevation
- 163.5 ft MSL
- Traffic pattern altitude
- 1,163.5 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
- Control tower
- Towered · 0700-2200 (15 MAY-14 SEP); 0700-2100 (15 SEP- 14 MAY)
- Total runways
- 3
- Longest runway
- 06/24 · 5,001 ft
- Published ILS approaches
- 1
- Published frequencies
- 9
- Magnetic variation
- 12°
- Current flight rules
- VFR
- Current wind
- 060° at 7 kt
- Favored runway now
- RWY 06
Hudson Valley Rgnl sits in Poughkeepsie, New York. Field elevation is 163.5 ft MSL. The airport has three runways. The longest is 06/24 at 5,001 ft. It also has 15/33 at 2,743 ft and a turf runway, 07/25, at 1,357 ft. The tower is open daily. Hours are 0700-2200 from 15 May through 14 Sep. Hours are 0700-2100 from 15 Sep through 14 May. One ILS is published for runway 06. Pattern altitude is published as 1,034 ft MSL for small aircraft. Large aircraft use 1,834 ft MSL.
FlightLevel Aviation is on the field. It carries 100LL, Jet A and Jet A Prist. The airport has published noise abatement procedures. Repetitive operations are prohibited when the tower is closed. Runway 06 has a tower sightline issue, so touch-and-go landings and practice approaches are prohibited there. Birds and deer are also noted in the airport area, so keep a sharp scan on departure and in the pattern.
Runway 07/25 is closed at night, in IMC and from November 1 through April 15. It is also restricted to aircraft under 12,500 lb. When the tower is closed, clearance delivery goes through New York Approach. For current noise details or any special operating limits, check the current FAA Chart Supplement or call the airport operator before you go.