ALTOONA/BLAIR COUNTY (KAOO)
Altoona, Pennsylvania · Blair County · 12 miles S of city
Airport information
FAA identifierAOO
ICAO identifierKAOO
Elevation1503.4 ft MSL
Latitude40.29636° N
Longitude78.32003° W
Magnetic variation10W
AirspaceClass E
NPIAS categoryCommercial Service - Nonprimary · Regional
Based aircraft26
Annual enplanements3,231
Planned development (2025–29)$8,845,009
Sectional chartDETROIT
ARTCCCleveland Center
Flight ServiceAltoona
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
Activated1937/12
Fuel available100LL, A
TowerNON-ATCT
BeaconWG
Landing feeNo
Wind indicatorYes
NOTAM facilityAOO
AttendedALL / MON-FRI / 0430-2230; ALL / SAT / 0730-1930; ALL / SUN / 0830-2030
ManagerTracy Plessinger
Manager phone814-793-2027
Runways
| Runway | Dimensions | Surface | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 5,465 × 100 ft | Asphalt (good) | 03: P4L · 21: P4L, MALSR |
| 12/30 | 3,668 × 75 ft | Asphalt (good) | 12: P4L · 30: P4R |
ILS approaches: 21 (CAT I)
Radio frequencies
| Use | Frequency | Call |
|---|---|---|
| ALTOONA RCAG | 124.4 | — |
| ALTOONA RCAG | 299.2 | — |
| CTAF | 123.6 | — |
| APCH/P DEP/P | 121.2 | — |
| APCH/P DEP/P | 299.2 | — |
Weather stations
- ASOS · 814-793-9655
Airport remarks
- PPR 24 FOR UNSKED ACR & NON-ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS; CALL AMGR 814-793-2027.
- PREFERRED RWY IS RWY 21; FOR NOISE ABATEMENT WHEN DEP RWY 03 MAINT RWY HDG TIL 2 NM N OF ARPT.
- SPECIALIZED ACFT (ULTRALGT, HOMEBUILT, ETC) CTC AMGR 814-793-2027 OR UNICOM PRIOR TO LDG.
- RWY/TWY CONDITIONS UNMONITORED OUTSIDE OF NML ATTENDANCE HRS.
- FOR CD CTC JOHNSTOWN APCH AT 814-532-5960, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0213.
- HIRL RY 03/21 & MIRL RY 12/30 PRESET LOW INTST, INCR INTST & ACTVT PAPI RYS 12, 30, 03 & 21, MALSR RY 21 & REIL RYS 03, 12, & 30 - CTAF.
- PCR VALUE: 321/F/D/X/T
- RWY 12/30 NOT AVBL FOR PART 121/PART 380 OPS WITH SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS AND NON-SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS. NO PART 121/PART 380 OPS EXC FOR TAX.
Data from the FAA National Airspace System Resources (NASR) 28-day subscription. For flight planning, always consult current official publications, NOTAMs, and charts.
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