FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 OCTOBER 2024
Location
| FAA Identifier: | GTB |
| Lat/Long: | 44-03-20.2000N 075-43-11.6200W
44-03.336667N 075-43.193667W
44.0556111,-75.7198944
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 689.9 ft. / 210.3 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 13W (1990) |
| From city: | 1 mile NE of FORT DRUM, NY |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 13602 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | BOSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | BURLINGTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | GTB (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0700-2200
OTR TIMES PPR. ARPT CLSD HOLS. |
| Pattern altitude: | R/W 1400 FT, F/W 2000 FT TURBO JET 2500 FT, OVERHEAD 3000 FT. |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | SS-SR |
| Beacon: | white-white-green (lighted military airport)
LCTD ON 847'MSL TOWER WEST OF RWY 8. Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| ATIS: | 119.525 |
| WHEELER-SACK GROUND: | 123.45 229.8 |
| WHEELER-SACK TOWER: | 118.75 290.25 49.8FM |
| WHEELER-SACK APPROACH: | 124.875 307.125 |
| WHEELER-SACK DEPARTURE: | 124.875 307.125 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 121.9 |
| BASE OPS: | 126.2 233.7 |
| FLT FLW: | 141.025 319.25 |
| IC: | 307.125 |
| PMSV METRO: | 317.5 |
| WX ASOS at ART (13 nm W): | 132.325 (315-639-4002) |
- 344.6 PMSV AVBL THRU GRIFFISS AFB.
- ATCT-ARAC.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| ARTr079/16.1 | | WATERTOWN VORTAC | | 109.80 | | 12W |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 3/21
| Dimensions: | 10000 x 150 ft. / 3048 x 46 m |
| Surface: | concrete, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 3 | | RUNWAY 21 |
| Latitude: | 44-02.728400N | | 44-04.310450N |
| Longitude: | 075-43.548150W | | 075-42.919583W |
| Elevation: | 679.3 ft. | | 660.5 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Displaced threshold: | 1363 ft. | | no |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| RVR equipment: | touchdown, rollout | | touchdown, rollout |
| Approach lights: | ALSF1: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category I) | | ALSF1: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category I) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | ILS/DME | | ILS/DME |
Runway 15/33
| Dimensions: | 5002 x 144 ft. / 1525 x 44 m |
| Surface: | concrete |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 15 | | RUNWAY 33 |
| Latitude: | 44-03.708493N | | 44-03.138572N |
| Longitude: | 075-43.482278W | | 075-42.658322W |
| Elevation: | 665.9 ft. | | 689.9 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Markings: | precision, in poor condition | | precision, in poor condition |
| RVR equipment: | touchdown, rollout | | touchdown, rollout |
| Approach lights: | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights | | |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Runway 8/26
| Dimensions: | 4501 x 150 ft. / 1372 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/concrete
RWY 08/26 CNTR 75 FT CONC BTN RWY 03 AND TWY D, PCN 54, REMAINDER ASPH. |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | low intensity |
| RUNWAY 8 | | RUNWAY 26 |
| Latitude: | 44-02.709683N | | 44-02.958150N |
| Longitude: | 075-43.725450W | | 075-42.757867W |
| Elevation: | 675.3 ft. | | 685.4 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Markings: | basic, in poor condition | | basic, in poor condition |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | U.S. Army |
| Owner: | US ARMY AERONAUTICAL SVCS AGENCY
FORT BELVOIR, VA 22060 |
Additional Remarks
| - | SERVICE-L-AOE JASU-3(ASU600-270-DDP). FUEL-A++ (MIL); AVBL 1400-0300Z++MON-FRI, EXC HOL, OT PN. |
| - | MISC: WX SVC AVBL 24/7. DSN 772-6065, C315-772-6065. BACK-UP WX BRIEF AVBL FR 15 OWS SCOTT AFB DSN 576-9755/9702, C618-256-9755/9702. PRI WX SENSORS AUTOMATED H24. DRG AUGMENTATION/BACK-UP WX OBSERVATION PT IS OBST 033 DEGS-162 DEGS. PMSV FREQ NOT MONITORED SAT, SUN, AND FEDERAL HOL. |
| - | NS ABTMT - QUIET HRS 0300-1100Z++. |
| - | CUST/AG/IMG: 24 HR PN, CONSULT FCG. AERIAL PORT MSN ACFT PLAN ARR BTN 1300-0300Z++ MON-FRI EXC HOL, OT RQR ADVANCED COORD AND APVL. |
| - | RWY 03/21 ACLT STOP AND TKOF RUN DIST AVBL 10000 FT. |
| - | TFC PAT - R/W 1400 FT, F/W 2000 FT. TURBO JET 2500 FT. OVHD 3000 FT. |
| - | TWY G RSTD TO C130 OR SMALLER, MAX ACN 25. |
| - | SECTION OF RWY 08/26 BTN RWY 03/21 AND TWY D RATED CONC PCN 54 R/B/W/T. |
| - | TRAN ALERT: NO CATERING, CLEANING, LAV, TRASH REMOVAL, WATER, OR CREW TRNSP SVC AVBL. |
| - | BASE OPS OPR 1200-0400Z++ MON-FRI; CLSD SAT, SUN AND FEDERAL HOL. ALL TRAN ACFT INBD FOR PRK CTC BASE OPS 10 NM PRIOR TO LDG, MIL AIRCREWS MUST REGISTER WITH BASE OPS IF RON. TRAN R/W PRK SOUTH END OF NORTH RAMP. TWY G, N, P, R AND TWY L EAST OF TWY B DESIGNATED NONMOVEMENT AREA. ACFT INBD FOR AVN FLD MAINT ACT (AFMA) MUST ARR NO LATER THAN 1900Z++ CTC DSN 772-7536 C315-772-7536. EMERG CTC MT OPS CNTR DSN 772-8620 C315-772-8620. |
| - | FLUID - SP DE-ICE TYPE I AND IV AVBL WITH 3 HR PN. |
| - | RSTD: PPR CTC BASE OPS DSN 772-5681 C315-772-5681/5682. TENANT ACFT HAVE PRIORITY FOR LCL PAT OPS, TRAN MAY BE LTD. RWY 15-33.TWY G RSTD TO C130 OR SMALLER. SOD LDG/OPS RSTD TO CNTR, SOD. OASIS RST TO TENANT R/W HOT REFUL OPS, LDG/DEP PROHIBITED WHEN CLSD. OASIS 4R/22L CLSD N OF POINT 4, DEP 4R LDG, 22L PROHIBITED. TWY B BTN TWY A AND N RAMP CLSD. |
| - | CTN: EXTSY MIL ACFT ACTIVITY VCNTY ARPT MIL ACFT REFER TO FLIP AP/1 PRIOR TO OPS ON FORT DRUM OR WI R-5201. NARROW TWY A,B INT ARC 40 FT WIDE. N RAMP EDGE LGT US. TWY B EDGE LGT US BTN TWY A AND SABRE HELIPAD. W RAMP UNLGTD. OASIS 22/04 THLD/END LGT US. RSC NOT MNTN WHEN BASE OPS IS CLSD. WILDLIFE HAZ, REFER TO AP/1. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 31 October 2024 at 0901Z to 28 November 2024 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| HI-ILS OR LOC RWY 03 **CHANGED** | |
download (177KB) |
| HI-ILS OR LOC RWY 21 **CHANGED** | |
download (253KB) |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 03 **CHANGED** | |
download (172KB) |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 21 **CHANGED** | |
download (174KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 03 **CHANGED** | |
download (100KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 15 **CHANGED** | |
download (81KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 21 **CHANGED** | |
download (96KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 33 **CHANGED** | |
download (86KB) |
| Radar Approach Procedures available | |
download (150KB) |
Departure Procedures |
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| WATERTOWN TWO **CHANGED** | |
download (91KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (454KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KART - Watertown International Airport (13 nm W)
KOGS - Ogdensburg International Airport (39 nm N)
KPTD - Potsdam Municipal Airport/Damon Field (50 nm NE)
KRME - Griffiss International Airport (51 nm S)
KFZY - Oswego County Airport (51 nm SW)
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| Sectional chart |
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Download PDF
of official airport diagram from the FAA
| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 05-Nov-2024
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:17 | | 11:17 |
| Sunrise | | 06:47 | | 11:47 |
| Sunset | | 16:46 | | 21:46 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:16 | | 22:16 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 06-Nov-2024 03:06:02 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 05-Nov-2024 22:06:02 |
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| METAR |
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| KGTB | 060255Z AUTO 20013KT 10SM CLR 19/11 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP107 T01940114 58002
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KART
14nm W | 060256Z AUTO 19009G20KT 10SM CLR 21/12 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP111 T02060117 58005
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| TAF |
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| KGTB | 060100Z 0601/0707 21010KT 9999 FEW050 WS015/23045KT QNH2982INS BECMG 0609/0610 22010G15KT 9999 SCT015 BKN050 WS015/23045KT QNH2980INS BECMG 0612/0613 23015G20KT 8000 -SHRA OVC015 WS015/23045KT QNH2978INS BECMG 0616/0617 24010KT 6000 -DZ BR BKN005 OVC015 WS015/23045KT QNH2977INS BECMG 0620/0621 25008KT 9999 NSW BKN003 OVC010 QNH2982INS BECMG 0700/0701 28010KT 9999 BKN015 OVC030 QNH2988INS TX19/0620Z TN15/0609Z
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KART
14nm W | 052203Z 0522/0618 19010KT P6SM SCT070 WS015/22045KT FM060700 20014G22KT P6SM BKN120 FM061200 21016G26KT 6SM -SHRA BR OVC040 FM061500 23014G24KT 6SM -SHRA BR OVC025
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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