Rensselaer County Airport (5B7) Information

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Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective:2013-12-12
Airport Identifier:5B7
Airport Status:Operational
Longitude/Latitude:073-34-47.9000W/42-41-29.9000N
-73.579972/42.691639 (Estimated)
Elevation:440 ft / 134.11 m (Estimated)
Land:65 acres
From nearest city:6 nautical miles SE of Troy, NY
Location:Rensselaer County, NY
Magnetic Variation:14W (1985)

Owner & Manager

Ownership:Privately owned
Owner:Du This Du That Inc
Address:Po Box 304
Postenkill, NY 12140
Phone number:518-421-2389
Manager:George Dujack, Jr.
Address:P.o. 304
Postenkill, NY 12140
Phone number:518-421-2389

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use:Open to public
Wind indicator:Yes
Segmented Circle:No
Control Tower:No
Landing fee charge:No
Sectional chart:New York
Region:AEA - Eastern
Traffic Pattern Alt:1060 ft
Boundary ARTCC:ZBW - Boston
Tie-in FSS:BTV - Burlington
FSS on Airport:No
FSS Toll Free:1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility:BTV (NOTAM-d service avaliable)
Federal Agreements:N

Airport Communications

CTAF:122.700
Unicom:122.700 

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimension:2670 x 50 ft / 813.8 x 15.2 m
RY 18 FIRST 40 FT OVERGROWN WITH GRASS.
Surface:ASPH, Poor Condition
RY 18/36 PAVEMENT CRACKED, LOOSE ROCKS & VEGETATION.
Weight Limit:Single wheel: 8000 lbs.
  Runway 18 Runway 36
Longitude:073-34-53.7319W073-34-42.1357W
Latitude:42-41-42.3800N42-41-17.4253N
Elevation:436.00 ft438.00 ft
Alignment:127127
Traffic Pattern:LeftLeft
Markings:,
RY 18 MARKINGS NOT VSBL.
Numbers only, Poor Condition
MARKING NUMBERS FADED
Obstruction:45 ft tree, 287.0 ft from runway, 115 ft left of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear
43 TREES 23 FT FM RY END 118 FT L; 22 FT TREE 30 FT FM RY, 48 FT R.
94 ft trees, 253.0 ft from runway, 112 ft right of centerline
41- 78 FT TREES 30 - 167 FT FM RY 88 - 102 FT R; 60 FT TREE 134 FT FM RY 116 FT L.

Remarks

DEER & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
SURROUNDING TERRAIN SLOPES DOWN TO RY; DUE TO HIGHER SURROUNDING TERRAIN RECOMMEND USE OF THE FOLLOWING PROCEDURES: DEP RY 36 - USE BEST ANGLE OF CLIMB SPEED UNTIL WELL CLEAR OF RESIDENTIAL AREA N OF RY 36;
ARRIVALS RY 18 - MAINTAIN SUFFICIENT ALT ON FINAL SO AS TO AVOID LOW ALT AND/OR HIGH POWER OVER RESIDENTIAL AREA WHICH UNDERLIES FINAL APCH TO RY 18. DEPARTURES RY 18 & ARRIVALS RY 36 - USE NORMAL PROCEDURES.
TRANSIENT ACFT CALL (518) 421-2389 FOR FIELD CONDS PRIOR TO ARR.
LARGE HOLE/CRATER 32 FT FM BEGINNING OF RY 36.
VFR ONLY

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