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Wings Field

LOM · KLOM · BBX · Philadelphia, PA · 302 ft elevation · var 12W · Non-towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KLOM / BBX
Coordinates
40.1375, -75.2651
Elevation
302 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
12W
Sectional chart
NEW YORK
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
AWOS-3 · 118.925 · ☎ 215-646-1068
ARTCC
NEW YORK (ZNY)
Flight service (FSS)
WILLIAMSPORT
NOTAM facility
LOM
Attendance
ALL 0600-2200
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1937/12
Distance from city
3 NW

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
04:59 AM08:59Z
Sunrise05:32 AM09:32Z
Sunset08:34 PM00:34Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:07 PM01:07Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:07 PM → 04:59 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:34 PM → 04:32 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 123.0 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 06: 2-light PAPI (left) · 24: 2-light PAPI (left).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

06TPANESW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 06 · 065°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
123.0

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 06 at 1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 06/24

3,700 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 12.5k.

06
Heading
065° mag · 53° true
Threshold elev
302 ft
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Pole, 19 ft, 241 ft from threshold, 175 ft R of centerline — 2:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
Threshold crossing height
40 ft
TDZ elevation
301 ft
End lights
REIL
Displaced threshold
177 ft
24
Heading
245° mag · 233° true
Threshold elev
279 ft
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 54 ft, 698 ft from threshold, 282 ft R of centerline — 9:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
Threshold crossing height
40 ft
TDZ elevation
295 ft
End lights
REIL
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

Tower & ground

ASOS/AWOS118.925
Clearance135.3
CTAF123.0
UNICOM123.0

Approach & departure · “Philadelphia”

App/Dep126.85

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

By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
263.125APCH/P DEP/P

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

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
NXX · Willow GroveTACAN133.40r248° / 6.4 NM
PNE · North PhiladelphiaVOR112.00r296° / 12.2 NM
PTW · PottstownVORTAC116.50r120° / 14.5 NM
CKZ · PennridgeVOR-DME108.85r188° / 15.3 NM
ARD · YardleyVOR-DME108.20r257° / 17.8 NM
MXE · ModenaVORTAC113.20r064° / 22.8 NM
OOD · WoodstownVORTAC112.80r013° / 30.2 NM

Procedures at a glance

Lowest mins: RNAV (GPS) · vertical guidance Takeoff mins / ODP ↗ Non-std alternate mins ↗

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Fuel available
100LL, Jet A
Bulk oxygen
HIGH/LOW
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Air ambulance, Charter, Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales

Ownership & management

Owner
WINGS FIELD PRESERVATION ASSOC
1501 NARCISSA RD, BLUE BELL, PA
(215) 646-0400
Manager
PERCELL BERRY
1501 NARCISSA RD, BLUE BELL, PA
215-646-0400

Remarks FAA

  • EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.
  • NOISE ABATEMENT RYS 06 & 24 - NO TURNS AFTER TKOF BEFORE 1000 FT AGL. AVOID OVERFLIGHT OF SCHOOLS EAST & WEST OF ARPT.
  • LARGE FLOCKS OF GEESE ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • FOR SVC AFTER HRS CTC AMGR BY PHONE OR EMAIL.
  • PPR ALL ACFT EXCEEDING 12,500 LBS TKOF GROS WEIGHT OR ABOVE CALL 215-646-0400.
  • FOR CD CTC PHILADELPHIA APCH AT 800-354-9884.
  • RWY 6/24 NO TGLS.
  • DUSK-DAWN. ACTIVATE MIRL RYS 06/24, PAPI & REIL RYS 06 & 24 - CTAF
  • ALT CTC: 215-515-7356; LOMFRONTDESK@FLYADVANCED.COM
  • ROAD 138 FT FM RWY END, ACRS CNTLRN. 22 FT POLE 169 FT FM RWY END 233 FT RIGHT. 32 FT OBST LT 77 FT FM RWY END 139 FT RIGHT. 17 FT OBS LT 56 FT FM RWY END 133 FT LEFT.
  • APCH SLOPE 22:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.

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 KLOM 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 KLOM

Wings Field (LOM · KLOM · BBX) is an airport in Philadelphia, PA, at 302 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,700 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KLOM, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KLOM have a control tower?

No. Wings Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at KLOM?

Wings Field has 1 runway; the longest is 3,700 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KLOM?

Wings Field is in Philadelphia, PA, at an elevation of 302 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.1375, -75.2651.

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