Airport information
- FAA LID
- 1N3
- Coordinates
- 40.9715, -78.2429
- Elevation
- 1,784 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 9W
- Sectional chart
- DETROIT
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- NEW YORK (ZNY)
- Flight service (FSS)
- ALTOONA · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- AOO
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1943/10
- Distance from city
- 5 N
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-22
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:08 AM | 09:08Z |
| Sunrise | 05:41 AM | 09:41Z |
| Sunset | 08:49 PM | 00:49Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:22 PM | 01:22Z |
Plan a flight from 1N3
Night operations
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 11
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 2,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 11 at 2,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 11/29
3,350 ft × 125 ft · TURF-GRVL (Fair)- Heading
- n/a
- Threshold elev
- 1,776 ft
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 50 ft, 39 ft from threshold, 110 ft R of centerline
- Displaced threshold
- 750 ft
- Heading
- n/a
- Threshold elev
- 1,760 ft
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Road, 37 ft, 210 ft from threshold, 143 ft L of centerline — 5:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
- Displaced threshold
- 200 ft
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 3,350 ft |
Communication frequencies
Tower & ground
| CTAF | 122.9 |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSB · Philipsburg | VORTAC | 115.50 | r296° / 11.8 NM |
| TON · Tyrone | VORTAC | 114.90 | r023° / 14.8 NM |
| ETG · Keating | VORTAC | 116.00 | r207° / 15.3 NM |
| REC · Revloc | VOR-DME | 110.60 | r051° / 34.3 NM |
| SLT · Slate Run | VORTAC | 113.90 | r209° / 34.8 NM |
| AOO · Altoona | VOR | 108.80 | r011° / 38.9 NM |
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Services
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- VFR ONLY
- ULTRALIGHT OPNS ON & INVOF ARPT.
- BIRDS; DEER & GROUND HOGS ON & INVOF ARPT.
- FOR CD CTC NEW YORK ARTCC AT 631-468-1425.
- ARPT CLSD NOV-MAR ANNUALLY.
- RWY DTHR MKD WITH YELLOW CONES.
- RWY DTHR MKD WITH YELLOW CONES.
- RY EDGES MKD WITH YELLOW CONES.
- RY EDGES MKD WITH YELLOW CONES.
- CTLNG OBSTN EXCEEDS 45 DEG SLP TO THLD. APCH SLOPE 20:1 TO DTHR.
- APCH SLOPE 12:1 TO DTHR.
- SHALE AND TURF.
Nearby airports
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 1N3 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.
About 1N3
Albert Airport (1N3) is an airport in Philipsburg, PA, at 1,784 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,350 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 1N3, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 1N3 have a control tower?
No. Albert Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 1N3?
Albert Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,350 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 1N3?
Albert Airport is in Philipsburg, PA, at an elevation of 1,784 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.9715, -78.2429.
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