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KPSB · Mid-State Regional Airport

ICAO · US · 4 NTSB events

ID KPSB FAA PSB Elev 1,948 ft Lat 40° 53.06' N Lon 78° 5.24' W Zulu …

Live conditions

METAR

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Wind / Visibility

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Density altitude (now)

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Aerial view

No FAA diagram published

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways

4 runway ends on file. Longest: 5,711 ft. Max gradient: 1.00% (noticeable slope — affects performance)

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
16 156° 5,711 ft 100 ft ASP Yes 0.46%
34 336° 5,711 ft 100 ft ASP Yes 0.46%
06 050° 5,006 ft 100 ft ASP Yes 1.00%
24 230° 5,006 ft 100 ft ASP Yes 1.00%

Lengths + headings: in-app airport database. Surface, width, lighting: OurAirports. Gradient: derived from FAA NASR runway-end elevations (NASR's RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of rows).

Communications · 4 frequencies

  • AWOS AWOS 3 127.525
  • CTAF CTAF 122.900
  • CNTR NEW YORK CNTR 134.800
  • RDO ALTOONA RDO 122.500

Live ATC audio (streaming + archived): Open KPSB on LiveATC ↗

Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · cycle 22JAN2026 · 2 matched · 14 not yet translated

Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.

TL;DR

  • ·Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MIRL Rwy 06–24 and Rwy 16–34. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
  • ·Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

Watch for

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MIRL Rwy 06–24 and Rwy 16–34. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    pcl ctaf

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    wildlife hazard

All translated remarks (2)

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MIRL Rwy 06–24 and Rwy 16–34. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    Raw FAA text · service · operational

    ACTVT MIRL Rwy 06–24 and Rwy 16–34—CTAF

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    Deer on and invof arpt.

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (14 sentences)
  • ·298 PENNSYLVANIA – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – MID–STATE (PSB)(KPSB) 8 E UTC–5(–4DT) N40º53.06´ W78º05.24´ 1948 NOTAM FILE AOO RWY 16–34: H5711X100 (ASPH) S–48, D–60, 2D–90 MIRL 0.5% up NW RWY 16: Trees.
  • ·RWY 06–24: H5006X100 (ASPH) S–48, D–60, 2D–90 MIRL 1.0% up NE RWY 06: Trees.
  • ·Arpt aces ltd; ctc mgr to coord 814–342–1080.
  • ·Heavy glider activity during dalgt hrs, all alts, on and invof arpt and within 15 NM east and south of arpt.
  • ·Rwy 06–24 asph crumbling at intxn of rwys causing potholes and FOD.
  • ·Rwy 16–34 asph crumbling at intxn of rwys causing potholes and FOD.
  • ·Rwy 06, Rwy 16 and Rwy 24 markings extremely faded.
  • ·Rwy 34 mrkgs extrmly faded.
  • ·AIRPORT MANAGER: 814-592-9366
  • ·AWOS–3 127.525 (814) 343–4531.
  • ·CTAF 122.9 RCO 122.1R 115.5T (ALTOONA RADIO) PHILIPSBURG RCO 122.5 (ALTOONA RADIO) ®NEW YORK CENTER APP/DEP CON 134.8 CLEARANCE DELIVERY PHONE: For CD if una to ctc on FSS freq, ctc New York ARTCC at 631-468-1425.
  • ·PHILIPSBURG (VH) (H) VORTAC 115.5 PSB Chan 102 N40º54.98´ W77º59.56´ 256º 4.7 NM to fld. 2443/10W.
  • ·VOR unusable: 005º–010º byd 40 NM 035º–060º byd 40 NM 095º–104º byd 40 NM 105º–115º byd 40 NM blo 18,000´ 116º–145º byd 40 NM 146º–156º byd 40 NM blo 5,000´ 146º–156º byd 70 NM 157º–171º byd 40 NM 172º–189º byd 40 NM blo 10,000´ 172º–189º byd 78 NM 200º–205º byd 40 NM 320º–325º byd 40 NM COMM/NAV/WEATHER REMARKS: Ctc NG Ops 30.5, 122.85, 242.4.
  • ·DETROIT H–10H, 12I, L–30I IAP NE, 22 JAN 2026 to 19 MAR 2026

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

No

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NTSB events

4 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Operations volume

FAA TAF · history through 2024

2005 2024

Peak: 8,950 ops in 2002

2024 total

1,500

10-yr total

15,056

2024 mix

AC/AT 0% · GA 80% · Mil 20%

Events / million ops

0.0

last 10 years

Fatal / million ops

0.00

approximate · 10-yr scaled

Last 10 years · n=0

No NTSB events at this field in the last decade.

All time · n=4

  • Other 1
  • Undershoot / overshoot 1
  • Weather · wind / icing / convective 1
  • Controlled flight into terrain 1

Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2006-06-26 Piper PA-28R-200 · CFIT · IMC · night →
2004-08-03 Piper PA-24-180 · Weather · VMC · day →
1993-01-02 Piper PA-28-180 · Other · VMC · day →
1986-11-14 Cessna 33TC · Under/overshoot · VMC · day →

Designees in PA

CFI Flight Instructors 1,891 A&P Mechanics 6,164 AME Medical Examiners (AME) 61 DME Mechanic Examiners (DME) 8 DPRE Parachute Rigger Examiners (DPRE) 1 DAR-F Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F) 5 DAR-T Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T) 4 DER-Y Engineering — Company (DER-Y) 8 DER-T Engineering — Consultant (DER-T) 8 SAE Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE) 40 APD Aircrew Program Designees (APD) 6 TCE Training Center Evaluators (TCE) 10 ODA Organizational Designations 3 Schools Flight Schools 70 FBO Fixed Base Operators 63 Clubs Flying Clubs 64 Repair Repair / Maintenance Shops 14 EAA EAA Chapters 27

DPEs nearby

Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.

Designee City ST Distance
Richard Michael Morning Altoona PA 27 nm
Michael Wiley Bowser Wellsboro PA 63 nm
Denver Allen Gillham New Cumberland PA 68 nm
Frederick Bernard Parow New Cumber PA 69 nm
Piet Edward Barber Fairfield PA 74 nm
Stanley Michael Shimkus Irwin PA 81 nm
Piet Edward Barber Wiley Ford WV 82 nm
Todd James Lebanon PA 83 nm
Mark Giovengo Manheim PA 89 nm
Jessica Marie Robinson Newmanstown PA 91 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.

CFIs nearby

City-centroid distance; ratings as on the FAA certificate.

Instructor City ST Distance
Samuel Sare Port Matilda PA 5 nm
Peter Francis Gionet Port Matilda PA 5 nm
John Bradford Leve Port Matilda PA 5 nm
Timothy Leasure Thompson Philipsburg PA 6 nm
Daniel Clayton Husted West Decatur PA 9 nm
Rosalie Sue Grove State College PA 12 nm
Nathan Andrew Allerheiligen State College PA 12 nm
Michael Ronald Robison State College PA 12 nm
Jonathan Graham Young State College PA 12 nm
Jeffrey David Miller State College PA 12 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

A&P mechanics nearby

City-centroid distance. A = airframe, P = powerplant, IA = inspection authorization.

Mechanic City ST Distance
Samuel Sare Port Matilda PA 5 nm
Paul Allen Weeden Port Matilda PA 5 nm
Richard Scott Panasiti Philipsburg PA 6 nm
Anthony Walter Janke Philipsburg PA 6 nm
Richard A Martin Philipsburg PA 6 nm
Sean William Winger Julian PA 7 nm
George Edwards Rainey Jr Morrisdale PA 8 nm
David Arthur Bullock Warriors Mark PA 11 nm
Steven Lester Swavely Pa Furnace PA 11 nm
Joseph Christopher Groshel State College PA 12 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
Advanced AeroWorks and Avionics, LLC
Indiana, PA
 49 nm
3 in the Green
Selinsgrove, PA
 56 nm
Aircraft and Avionics Sales, Inc.
New Cumberland, PA
 69 nm
South Mountain Aviation
Hagerstown , MD
 72 nm
Smart Avionics, Inc.
Marietta, PA
 84 nm
Advantage Interiors, LLC
Marietta, PA
 84 nm
Advanced Aircraft Maintenance, Inc
Belle Vernon, PA
 90 nm
Lancaster Avionics, Inc
Lititz, PA
 94 nm
Sensenich Propeller Service, Inc.
Lititz, PA
 94 nm
Roberto Aircraft Interiors
Smoketown, PA
 100 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.