ABE
Lehigh Valley International Airport
Official FAA Data Effective 2026-08-06 0901Z
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Location Information for KABE
Coordinates: N40°39.14' / W75°26.42'
Located 03 miles NE of Allentown, Pennsylvania on 2278 acres of land. View all Airports in Pennsylvania.
Surveyed Elevation is 393 feet MSL.
Operations Data
Airport Use:Open to the public
Activation Date:June 1938
Status:Operational
Control Tower:Yes
Seg-Circle:No
Beacon:White-Green
(Lighted Land Airport)
Wind Indicator:Yes, Lighted
A.R.T.C.C.:NEW YORK
F.S.S.:WILLIAMSPORT
NOTAMs Facility:ABE (NOTAM-D available)
Sectional Chart:NEW YORK
Landing Fee:Yes
ARFF Cert:I C S 05/1973
Customs:Customs Landing Rights
AirspaceAnalysis:NOT ANALYZED
Attendance:Continuous
Airport Communications
ATIS:126.975
ASOS:126.975 Tel. 610-477-0813
ALLENTOWN TOWER:120.5 257.95
ALLENTOWN GROUND:121.9 257.95
ALLENTOWN APPROACH:119.65 ;3000 FT & BLW 124.45 ;ABV 3000 FT 124.45 ;FROM WEST 351.8
ALLENTOWN DEPARTURE:119.65 ;3000 FT & BLW 124.45 ;ABV 3000 FT 124.45 ;FROM WEST 351.8
IC:119.65 ;3000 FT & BLW 124.45 ;ABV 3000 FT 351.8
CLEARANCE DELIVERY:124.05 257.95
CLASS C:119.65 ;3000 FT & BLW 124.45 ;ABV 3000 FT 351.8
UNICOM:122.950
EMERG:121.5 243.0
AWOS-3 at XLL (5.4 SW):127.875 610-231-3111
AWOS-3 at UKT (13.3 S):119.475 215-538-7610
AWOS-3 at CKZ (17.3 S):126.325 215-257-7291
Nearby Navigation Aids
IDNameFreqRadial / Range
VOT FJC ALLENTOWN 117.50 181°4.5
VOD ETX EAST TEXAS 110.20 077°11.9
VOT PTW POTTSTOWN 116.50 020°26.4
VOD BWZ BROADWAY 114.20 263°29.5
IDNameFreqBearing / Range
VOD BZJ BELLGROVE 328 256°52.5
VOD NEL LAKEHURST 396 125°62.4
VOD MD ENOLA 204 250°71.2
VOD SW NEELY 335 047°74.3
Runway 06/24
Dimensions:7599 x 150 feet / 2316 x 46 meters
Surface:Asphalt / Grooved in Good Condition
Weight Limits:S-120, D-228, ST-368
PCR VALUE: 630/F/C/X/T
Edge Lighting:High Intensity
Runway 06Runway 24
Coordinates:N40°38.82' / W75°27.04'N40°39.60' / W75°25.76'
Elevation: 393.7 381.7
Traffic Pattern: Left Left
Runway Heading: 51° True 231° True
Displaced Threshold: 510 Feet
Declared Distances: TORA:7599 TODA:7599 ASDA:7599 LDA:7599 TORA:7599 TODA:7599 ASDA:7599 LDA:7089
Markings:Precision Instrument in good condition.Precision Instrument in good condition.
Glide Slope IndicatorP4L (3.00° Glide Path Angle)P4R (3.00° Glide Path Angle)
RVR Equipment Touchdown Rollout Touchdown Rollout
Approach Lights:MALSR 1,400 Foot Medium-intensity Approach Lighting System with runway alignment indicator lights.
REIL:Yes
Centerline Lights:YesYes
Obstacles: 55 ft Trees 2689 ft from runway, 720 ft left of center 24 ft Road 659 ft from runway, 549 ft right of center
RY 24 HAS APCH RATIO 47:1 TO DSPLCD THLD AND ROADWAY 540 FT RIGHT & 431 FT LEFT & 654 FT FM RY 24 END.
Runway 13/31
Dimensions:5800 x 150 feet / 1768 x 46 meters
Surface:Asphalt / Grooved in Good Condition
Weight Limits:S-75, D-161, ST-290
PCR VALUE: 150/F/D/X/T
Edge Lighting:High Intensity
Runway 13Runway 31
Coordinates:N40°39.31' / W75°26.99'N40°38.79' / W75°25.93'
Elevation: 382.9 379.4
Traffic Pattern: Left Left
Runway Heading: 123° True 303° True
Declared Distances: TORA:5800 TODA:5800 ASDA:5800 LDA:5800 TORA:5800 TODA:5800 ASDA:5800 LDA:5800
Markings:Precision Instrument in good condition.Non-Precision Instrument in good condition.
Glide Slope IndicatorP4L (3.00° Glide Path Angle)
Approach Lights:MALSR 1,400 Foot Medium-intensity Approach Lighting System with runway alignment indicator lights.
REIL:Yes
Obstacles: 25 ft Pole 272 ft from runway, 420 ft right of center
Services Available
Fuel:100LL (blue), Jet-A
Transient Storage:Hangars,Tiedowns
Airframe Repair:MAJOR
Engine Repair:MAJOR
Bottled Oxygen:NONE
Bulk Oxygen:HIGH/LOW
Other Services:AIR FREIGHT SERVICES,AIR AMBULANCE SERVICES,AVIONICS,CARGO HANDLING SERVICES,CHARTER SERVICE,PILOT INSTRUCTION,AIRCRAFT RENTAL
Ownership Information
Ownership:Publicly owned
Owner:LEHIGH NORTHAMPTON A AUTH
3311 AIRPORT RD
ALLENTOWN, PA 18109-3040
610-266-6000
Manager:THOMAS R. STOUDT
3311 AIRPORT RD
ALLENTOWN, PA 18109-3040
610-266-6001
Other Remarks
  • TPA 1400 FT MSL (1006 FT AGL) RECIPROCATING PROPS; 2000 FT MSL (1606 FT AGL) TURBINE POWERED ACFT.
  • TWY B SOUTH OF TWY B3 RSTRD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN 118 FT OR LESS.
  • TWY E RSTD TO ACFT MAX GWT 12500 LBS.
  • TWY J RSTD TO ACFT WITH 118 FT WINGSPAN OR LESS.
  • TWY B3 WEST OF RY 13/31 RSTRD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN 118 FT OR LESS.
  • DURING ATC ZERO EVENTS, ARFF WILL MNT 120.5 FOR EMERG NOTIFICATIONS.
  • MIL ACFT PLAN TO PARK & REFUEL ON THE HANGAR-7 APRON.
  • BIRDS; GROUNDHOGS & DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • FLIGHT NOTIFICATION SERVICE (ADCUS) AVBL - 2 HR PPR.
  • TWY C RSTD TO MAXIMUM ACFT WEIGHT 12500 LBS.
  • NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES FOR TURBOJET POWERED ACFT IN EFFECT; PREFERENTIAL RY 06/24.
  • RY 06 & 24 FLY RY HEADING UNTIL 2000 FT.
  • RY 6 13 & 24 DEPS BE ADVISED THAT DEPS ARE OVER A NOISE SENSITIVE AREA.
  • RY 31 TURBOJET DEPS TURN RIGHT HEADING 360 DEGS UNTIL 2000 FT MSL.
  • NON-STD ENGINEERED MATERIALS ARRESTING SYSTEM (EMAS) WITH 35 FT SETBACK 251 FT IN LENGTH BY 170 FT IN WIDTH LCTD AT THE DER 13.
  • NON-STD ENGINEERED MATERIALS ARRESTING SYSTEM (EMAS) WITH 35 FT SETBACK 263 FT IN LENGTH BY 170 FT IN WIDTH LCTD AT THE DER 31.