Plattsburgh International

PBG · KPBG · Plattsburgh, NY · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
234 ft MSL
Longest runway
11,759 ft 17/35
Runway
1
Mag var
15W
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:29 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:07 AM10:07Z
Sunrise06:36 AM10:36Z
Sunset06:59 PM22:59Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:29 PM23:29Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:29 PM → 06:07 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
07:59 PM → 05:36 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 263°downwind 353°base 083°final 173°45° entry1735

RWY 17RIGHT trafficRP · charted

Heading
173° mag · 158° true
Dimensions
11,759 × 200 ft
TPA
1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
Lights
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
CTAF
122.7

Enter the right downwind (heading 353°) on the 45° at 1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 17
Threshold elev
234 ft
Markings
precision
Approach obstacle
Tree, 68 ft, 1,600 ft from threshold, 630 ft R of centerline — 20:1 slope to clear
Threshold crossing height
40 ft
TDZ elevation
234 ft
Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA
11,759 / 11,759 / 11,759 / 11,759 ft
End lights
REIL

Condition: Good. Edge lights: High. Surface: Grooved. Weight bearing: Single wheel 119k, Double wheel 174k, Dual tandem 510k, Double dual tandem 780k.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Before taxi

ASOS/AWOS
132.225
Clearance — primary
121.85 CTC APCH CTL

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.7
UNICOM
122.7

Departure & arrival

“Burlington”
App/Dep
121.1

Also

Flight service
120.35 LOW

ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).

By procedure & sector (2 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
278.8APCH/P DEP/P
342.25ST. ALBANS RCAG (LOW)

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Instrument landing systems

RWY 35
RunwayILS
RWY 35ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 109.7 (FQV) · GS 3.00°

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

BJA 112.40 · BTV 117.50
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
BJA · Burlington TACAN 112.40 · 71X r323° / 16.9 NM
BTV · Burlington VOR/DME 117.50 · 122X Low r336° / 19.5 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport
Approaches
Minimums

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Airport info

From the field

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Airport information

ICAO / FAA LID
KPBG / PBG
Coordinates
44.6509, -73.4681
Elevation
234 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
15W
Sectional chart
MONTREAL
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
ASOS · 132.225 · ☎ 518-957-5905
ARTCC
BOSTON (ZBW)
Flight service (FSS)
BURLINGTON · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
PBG
Attendance
ALL 0530-2130
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
FAR 139 class
I B
Landing fee
Yes
Distance from city
3 S

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT MALSR RWY 35; REIL RWY 17; HIRL RWY 17/35; TWY LGTS - CTAF.; ACFT ARRIVING OR DEPARTING PBG MUST ANNOUNCE INTENTIONS ON CTAF. on 122.7Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 17: 4-light PAPI (left) · 35: 4-light PAPI (left) + MALSR.

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Fuel available
100LL, Jet A
Bottled oxygen
HIGH
Airframe service
MINOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Avionics
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
CLINTON COUNTY
137 MARGARET ST, PLATTSBURGH, NY
518-565- 4600
Manager
PATRICK J. SHARROW
42 AIRPORT LANE SUITE 201, PLATTSBURGH, NY
518-565-4794
Remarks FAA · 13 notes

General

  • 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.

Runways

  • PCR VALUE: 548/F/C/W/T

Lighting

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

Plattsburgh International (PBG · KPBG) is an airport in Plattsburgh, NY, at 234 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 11,759 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KPBG, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KPBG have a control tower?

No. Plattsburgh International is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at KPBG?

Plattsburgh International has 1 runway; the longest is 11,759 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KPBG?

Plattsburgh International is in Plattsburgh, NY, at an elevation of 234 ft MSL. Coordinates: 44.6509, -73.4681.

More about KPBG

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open KPBG in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

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