5B2 — Saratoga County
Saratoga Springs, NY · Elevation 433.9 ft · 43.0507, -73.8616
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Heading (magnetic, approx) | VGSI | Displaced threshold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 4,699 ft | 100 ft | Asphalt/Concrete (good) | Medium intensity | 05 53° / 23 233° | 23 PAPI (2-light, left) | — |
| 14/32 | 4,000 ft | 100 ft | Asphalt/Concrete (good) | Medium intensity | 14 143° / 32 323° | — | — |
Frequencies
- CTAF/UNICOM
- 123.075 MHz
- AWOS
- 132.025 MHz
- APP/DEP
- 118.05 MHz — Albany Approach/Departure
- APP/DEP
- 263.075 MHz — Albany Approach/Departure
- APT REMARK 5 WITH GCO FREQ
- 118.125 MHz
Airport info
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A
- Traffic pattern altitude
- 767 ft AGL
- Attendance
- ALL 0730-DUSK
- Magnetic variation
- 14°W (1995)
- Flight service
- Burlington FSS (BTV) · 1-800-WX-BRIEF (1-800-992-7433)
- NOTAM file
- 5B2 ↗
Remarks (8)
- UNKNOWN.
- JET OR TURBINE ACFT USE 5 OR 23.
- PEAK DURING RACING SEASON.
- ACTVT REIL RWY 05/23; MIRL RWY 05/23 - CTAF.
- GLIDER ACTVTY ON WKENDS & OCNLY WKDAYS WITH EXTENSIVE PRE-LAUNCH & AFTER LDG GND OPNS ON SHOULDERS OF RY IN USE.
- ALBANY ANG HELS DO TGL OPNS USUALLY DURG DALGT HRS.
- YEAR ROUND FEDERALLY & STATE PROTECTED HABITAT FOR KARNER BLUE BUTTERFLY; UNAUTHORIZED OFF-PAVEMENT OPNS PROHIBITED.
- GCO AVBL ON FREQ 118.125 THRU ALB CLEARANCE DELIVERY.
Quick facts
- What is the CTAF for 5B2?
- The CTAF at 5B2 is 123.075 MHz.
- How long is the runway at 5B2?
- 5B2 has 2 runways; the longest is 4,699 ft.
- Does 5B2 have fuel?
- Yes — 5B2 has 100LL, Jet A available, per FAA NASR data.
- What is the traffic pattern altitude at 5B2?
- The published traffic pattern altitude at 5B2 is 767 ft AGL.
- Which Flight Service Station serves 5B2?
- Burlington FSS (BTV) serves 5B2. Call 1-800-WX-BRIEF (1-800-992-7433) for a briefing.
Weather
Loading current weather…
METAR & TAF for 5B2 at aviationweather.gov ↗ · Area forecast (GFA) ↗
Charts
Loading FAA airport diagram for 5B2…
FAA chart, cycle 2609 (effective for ~28 days).
Loading FAA Chart Supplement entry for 5B2…
Nearby airports
- W57 — Round Lake — 9 mi
- B04 — Garnseys — 14 mi
- KSCH — Schenectady County — 14 mi
- K30 — Heber Airpark — 15 mi
- 1F2 — Plateau Sky Ranch — 18 mi
- KALB — Albany INTL — 21 mi
Flying to 5B2? SimpliFlight logs the flight from the Hobbs reading, tracks the route, and keeps a DPE- and IRS-ready record — no manual entry. Download on the App Store