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Schuylkill County Joe Zerbey Airport
ZER · KZER · Pottsville, PA · 1,729 ft elevation · var 12W · Towered
Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KZER
- Coordinates
- 40.7065, -76.3731
- Elevation
- 1,729 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 12W
- Sectional chart
- NEW YORK
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- NEW YORK (ZNY)
- Flight service (FSS)
- WILLIAMSPORT
- NOTAM facility
- IPT
- Attendance
- MON-FRI 0730-1700; SAT - SUN ON CALL
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1959/10
- Distance from city
- 8 W
Weather
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:01 AM | 09:01Z |
| Sunrise | 05:34 AM | 09:34Z |
| Sunset | 08:40 PM | 00:40Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:13 PM | 01:13Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:13 PM → 05:01 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:40 PM → 04:34 AM
Plan a flight from KZER
Runway 04/22
2,523 ft × 140 ft · Turf (Good) 04
- Heading
- 043° mag · 31° true
- Markings
- none
- Traffic pattern
- Left
22
- Heading
- 223° mag · 211° true
- Markings
- none
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Displaced threshold
- 200 ft
Runway 11/29
5,101 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Good) 11
- Heading
- 110° mag · 98° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
29
- Heading
- 290° mag · 278° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | 118.25 | HARRISBURG APP/DEP |
| AWOS | 127.57 | AWOS 3 |
| RDO | 114.6 | WILLIAMSPORT RDO |
| UNIC | 122.8 | CTAF/UNICOM |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| RAV · Ravine | VORTAC | 114.60 | r059° / 13.8 NM |
| HZL · Hazleton | VOR | 109.40 | r224° / 19.7 NM |
| MIP · Milton | VORTAC | 109.20 | r154° / 23.2 NM |
| SEG · Selinsgrove | VORTAC | 110.40 | r110° / 23.8 NM |
| ETX · East Texas | VOR-DME | 110.20 | r293° / 32.3 NM |
| LRP · Lancaster | VORTAC | 117.30 | r003° / 35.4 NM |
| HAR · Harrisburg | VORTAC | 112.50 | r062° / 40 NM |
Approaches
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 11 ↗ · amdt 3
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 29 ↗ · amdt 3
- VOR-A ↗ · amdt 0
Minimums & Hot Spots
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MINOR
- Powerplant service
- MINOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Instruction
Ownership & management
Owner
SCHUYLKILL COUNTY A/P AUTH
240 AIRPORT ROAD, POTTSVILLE, PA
570-544-6002
Manager
BILL WILLARD
240 AIRPORT ROAD, POTTSVILLE, PA
(570) 617-6002
Remarks FAA
- DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
- FOR CD CTC HARRISBURG APCH AT 800-932-0712.
- GPU AVAILABLE FOR AC/DC POWER.
- ACTIVATE REIL RWY 11 & 29; MIRL RWY 11/29 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 11 & 29 ON CONTINUOUSLY.
- FOR SVC AFTER HRS 570-617-6002.
- AVGAS SELF SERVE WITH CREDIT CARD.
- JET-A SELF-SERVE WITH CREDIT CARD.
- NOT MAINTAINED WINTER MONTHS.
- RY 04/22 EDGE & DSPLCD THLD MKD WITH ORANGE CONES.
- APCH RATIO 18:1 TO DTHR.
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