ZER
Schuylkill County/Joe Zerbey Airport
Official FAA Data Effective 2026-09-03 0901Z
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Location Information for KZER
Coordinates: N40°42.41' / W76°22.43'
Located 08 miles W of Pottsville, Pennsylvania on 34 acres of land. View all Airports in Pennsylvania.
Surveyed Elevation is 1729 feet MSL.
Operations Data
Airport Use:Open to the public
Activation Date:October 1959
Status:Operational
Control Tower:No
Seg-Circle:No
Beacon:White-Green
(Lighted Land Airport)
Wind Indicator:Yes, Lighted
Lighting Schedule:SEE RMK
A.R.T.C.C.:NEW YORK
F.S.S.:WILLIAMSPORT
NOTAMs Facility:IPT (NOTAM-D available)
Sectional Chart:NEW YORK
Attendance:ALL/MON-FRI/0730-1700
ALL/SAT - SUN/ON CALL
FOR SVC AFTER HRS 570-617-6002.
Airport Communications
AWOS-3:127.575 Tel. 570-544-2778
HARRISBURG APPROACH:118.25 269.45
HARRISBURG DEPARTURE:118.25 269.45
CTAF:123.075
UNICOM:123.075
AWOS-3 at N79 (11.3 NW):119.175 570-672-0389
ASOS at MUI (18.3 SW):124.175 717-861-6493
AWOS-3 at 79PN (18.9 NW):118.075 570-271-8192
Nearby Navigation Aids
IDNameFreqRadial / Range
VOT RAV RAVINE 114.60 059°13.8
VOT MIP MILTON 109.20 153°23.2
VOD SEG SELINSGROVE 110.40 110°23.8
VOD ETX EAST TEXAS 110.20 292°32.4
IDNameFreqBearing / Range
VOD BZJ BELLGROVE 328 206°18.2
VOD MD ENOLA 204 221°36.7
Runway 11/29
Dimensions:5101 x 75 feet / 1555 x 23 meters
Surface:Asphalt in Good Condition
Weight Limits:S-21
Edge Lighting:Medium Intensity
Runway 11Runway 29
Coordinates:N40°42.40' / W76°23.13'N40°42.28' / W76°22.04'
Elevation: 1729.7 1706.5
Traffic Pattern: Left Left
Runway Heading: 98° True 278° True
Markings:Non-Precision Instrument in good condition.Non-Precision Instrument in good condition.
Glide Slope IndicatorP2L (3.00° Glide Path Angle)P2L (3.00° Glide Path Angle)
REIL:YesYes
Obstacles: 8 ft Trees 375 ft from runway, 480 ft left of center 19 ft Trees 221 ft from runway, 354 ft right of center
Runway 04/22
NOT MAINTAINED WINTER MONTHS.
Dimensions:2523 x 140 feet / 769 x 43 meters
Surface:Turf in Good Condition
Runway 04Runway 22
Coordinates:N40°42.36' / W76°22.25'N40°42.71' / W76°21.96'
Elevation: 1708.1 1718.4
Traffic Pattern: Left Left
Runway Heading: 31° True 211° True
Displaced Threshold: 200 Feet
Markings:None in poor condition.None in poor condition.
Obstacles: 32 ft Trees 385 ft from runway, 61 ft right of center
APCH RATIO 18:1 TO DTHR.
Services Available
Fuel:100LL (blue), Jet-A
Transient Storage:Hangars,Tiedowns
Airframe Repair:MINOR
Engine Repair:MINOR
Bottled Oxygen:NONE
Bulk Oxygen:NONE
Other Services:PILOT INSTRUCTION
Ownership Information
Ownership:Publicly owned
Owner:SCHUYLKILL COUNTY A/P AUTH
240 AIRPORT ROAD
POTTSVILLE, PA 17901
570-544-6002
Manager:BILL WILLARD
240 AIRPORT ROAD
POTTSVILLE, PA 17901
(570) 617-6002
Other Remarks
  • DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • FOR CD CTC HARRISBURG APCH AT 800-932-0712.
  • GPU AVAILABLE FOR AC/DC POWER.
  • RY 04/22 EDGE & DSPLCD THLD MKD WITH ORANGE CONES.
  • 0LL AVGAS SELF SERVE WITH CREDIT CARD.
  • JET-A SELF-SERVE WITH CREDIT CARD.
  • ACTIVATE REIL RWY 11 & 29; MIRL RWY 11/29 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 11 & 29 ON CONTINUOUSLY.
Weather Minimums
Instrument Approach Procedure (IAP) Charts
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