Altoona/blair County Airport (AOO)
Altoona/blair County Airport (AOO)
AOO
Altoona/blair County Airport (AOO)
Altoona, PA
| FAA Information Effective | 2026-07-09 |
| Airport Identifier | AOO |
| Airport Status | Operational |
| Longitude/Latitude |
78°19'12.1000"
W /
40°17'46.9000"
N -78.320028 / 40.296361 (Estimated) |
| Elevation | 1503.40 ft / 458.24 m (Surveyed) |
| Land | 320 acres |
| From nearest city | 12 nautical miles S of Altoona, PA |
| Location | Blair County, PA |
| Magnetic Variation | 10W (2005) |
| Airport Use | Open to public |
| Wind indicator | Yes |
| Segmented Circle | Yes |
| Control Tower | NON-ATCT |
| Lighting Schedule | SEE RMK |
| Beacon Color | White-Green (lighted land airport) |
| Landing fee charge | No |
| Sectional chart | DETROIT |
| Region | AEA - Eastern |
| Responsible ARTCC | ZOB - CLEVELAND |
| Tie-in FSS | AOO - ALTOONA |
| FSS on Airport | No |
| FSS Toll Free | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
| NOTAMs Facility | AOO (NOTAM-d service available) |
| Certification type/date | 1990/07 |
Runway 03/21
| Dimensions | 5465 x 100 ft (1666 x 30 m) |
| Surface | ASPH (GOOD) |
| Surface treatment | Saw-cut or plastic Grooved |
| Edge lights | High |
| 03 | 21 | |
|---|---|---|
| Alignment | 16° | 196° |
| Physical elevation | 1503.40 ft | 1469.30 ft |
| Coordinates | 40.288721 / -78.323128 | 40.303142 / -78.317734 |
| Traffic pattern | Left | Left |
| Runway marking | Non-precision instrument , Good Condition | Precision instrument , Good Condition |
| ILS type | ILS | |
| VGSI | 4-light PAPI on left | 4-light PAPI on left |
| Approach light | MALSR | |
| Runway end lights | Yes |
Runway 12/30
| Dimensions | 3668 x 75 ft (1118 x 23 m) |
| Surface | ASPH (GOOD) |
| Surface treatment | |
| Edge lights | Medium |
| PCN | 11 |
| 12 | 30 | |
|---|---|---|
| Alignment | 108° | 288° |
| Physical elevation | 1472.80 ft | 1481.50 ft |
| Coordinates | 40.298598 / -78.325640 | 40.295434 / -78.313158 |
| Traffic pattern | Left | Left |
| Runway marking | Basic , Good Condition | Non-precision instrument , Good Condition |
| VGSI | 4-light PAPI on left | 4-light PAPI on right |
| Runway end lights | Yes | Yes |
- 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.