KRDG
Airport
Reading Rgnl/Carl A Spaatz Field
Reading, Pennsylvania

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 11/27/2025 - 1/22/2026

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Current NOTAMs Remarks

Location

FAA/ICAO Identifier:RDG / KRDG
Lat/Lng:40.3784986111, -75.9652472222
40-22-42.5950N, 075-57-54.8900W
Estimated by 3rd Party Survey on 12/07/2018
Elevation:343 feet Surveyed by 3rd Party Survey on 12/07/2018
Magnetic Variation:12W,(2000), [-12W (2025)]
Sectional:NEW YORK
From City:3nm NW of Reading

Operations

Use:Open to the public
Airspace Analysis:NOT ANALYZED
Ownership:Publicly owned
Activation:04/1938
Attended:All year Every day 0600-2300 (local)
Control Tower:yes 0600-0000 (local)
Type:ATCT
Hours:18
Days Tower Operational:ALL
Airspace Class:D,E,Class D Svc 0600-2400; Other Times Class E
Tower Radar:ASR,0600-0000
ARTCC:New York(ZNY)New York Center
FSS:Williamsport FSS(IPT)
NOTAMs and Weather:RDGNOTAM-D service at airport
Wind Indicator:Lighted
Lights:When Air Traffic Control Tower Closed Activate Malsf Runway 36; REIL Runway 13, 31; PAPI Runway 13 & 18; HIRL Runway 13/31 & 18/36; Taxiway Lights - CTAF.
Beacon:Sunset-Sunrise
Landing Fee:yes
Landing Fee for Turbine Aircraft.
ARFF:IV A U 04/1975
Prior Permission 24 Hours for Aircraft Operations with More than 30 Pax Seats. Call Airport Manager 610-372-4666.

Communications

CTAF:119.900
UNICOM:122.950
Weather:ASOS 610-372-9863 127.1
ATIS:127.1
operates continuously
Tower:
Contact 'Reading Tower'
119.9,288.3
Ground:
Contact 'Reading Ground'
121.9
Approach:
Contact 'HARRISBURG' Approach
125.15,257.9
Departure:
Contact 'HARRISBURG' Departure
125.15,257.9
Emergency:
121.5,243.0
Master Airport:MDT (HARRISBURG INTL)
Master Provides:ARTS-II
Basic Radar Contact Approach Control.

Services

Fuel:Grade 100LL Gasoline (low lead blue)
Jet A - Kerosene, freeze point -40C
Airframe Repair:Major
Powerplant Repair:Major
Bottled Oxygen:High/Low pressure
Bulk Oxygen:High/Low pressure
Transient Storage:Hanger,Tie-Down
Other Services:Air Freight, Air Ambulance, Avionics, Cargo handling, Charter, Pilot Instruction, Aircraft Rental, Aircraft Sales

Based Aircraft

Total:0

Annual Operations

Total:0

Ownership

Owner:Reading Regional Airport Auth.
2501 Bernville Rd
Reading, Pa 19605
610-372-4666
Manager:Zackary J. Tempesco
2501 Bernville Rd
Reading, Pa 19605
610-372-4666

Runways

Runways:13/31
18/36

Runway 13/31

Length:6350 feet
by 3rd Party Survey on 12/07/2018
Width:150 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Good Condition
Surface Treatment:Saw-cut or Plastic Grooved
Classification (PCN):Pcr Value: 610/F/C/X/T
Weight Capacity:Single Wheel aircraft: 75,000 lbs
Dual Wheel aircraft: 200,000 lbs
Dual Tandem Wheel aircraft: 400,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:High Intensity
End 13 End 31
Takeoff Run Available (TORA):6350 feet6350 feet
Takeoff Distance Available (TODA):6350 feet6350 feet
Accelerate-Stop Distance Available (ASDA):6350 feet6350 feet
Landing Distance Available (LDA):6350 feet6350 feet
Land and Hold Short Distance (LAHSO):5200 feet 
LAHSO Intersecting Runway:18/36 
True Alignment:121,(109 Magnetic)301,(289 Magnetic)
ILS Type:ILS/DME 
Runway Markings:Precision Instrument,Good ConditionPrecision Instrument,Good Condition
Aircraft Arresting Device:EMAS
Arresting Gear/System: Engineered Material Arresting System (EMAS) 255 ft in Length by 170 ft in Width Located at Departure End Runway 13.
 
Elevation at End:343.4' MSL329.7' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:343.4' MSL329.7' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height:45' AGL 
Visual Glide Path Angle:3.00° 
Visual Glide Slope Indicator:4-light PAPI on left side of runway
PAPI Unusbl Beyond 3 Degs Left of Centerline.
 
Runway End Identifer Lights (REIL):YesYes
Objects:Trees 
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Precision Instrument RunwayOther than utility runway with a visual approach
Object Clearance Slope:23:120:1
Object Height:317' AGL 
Object Distance:7661' Along centerline
1213' Left of centerline
 

Runway 18/36

Length:5151 feet
by 3rd Party Survey on 12/07/2018
Width:150 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Good Condition
Surface Treatment:Saw-cut or Plastic Grooved
Classification (PCN):Pcr Value: 610/F/C/X/T
Weight Capacity:Single Wheel aircraft: 75,000 lbs
Dual Wheel aircraft: 200,000 lbs
Dual Tandem Wheel aircraft: 400,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:High Intensity
End 18 End 36
Takeoff Run Available (TORA):5151 feet5151 feet
Takeoff Distance Available (TODA):5151 feet5151 feet
Accelerate-Stop Distance Available (ASDA):5151 feet5151 feet
Landing Distance Available (LDA):5151 feet5151 feet
Land and Hold Short Distance (LAHSO):3050 feet 
LAHSO Intersecting Runway:13/31 
True Alignment:172,(160 Magnetic)352,(340 Magnetic)
ILS Type: ILS
Runway Markings:Precision Instrument,Good ConditionPrecision Instrument,Good Condition
Elevation at End:290.4' MSL342.3' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:318.4' MSL343.3' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height:56' AGL 
Visual Glide Path Angle:3.00° 
Visual Glide Slope Indicator:4-light PAPI on left side of runway 
Runway Visual Range Equipment Location: Touchdown
Runway Visual Value Equipment Available: Yes
Approach Lights: MALSF - 1,400 Foot Medium Intensity Approach Lighting System With Sequenced Flashers
Objects:TreesTrees
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Other than utility runway with a nonprecision approach having visibility minimums greater than 3/4 milePrecision Instrument Runway
Object Clearance Slope:11:129:1
Object Height:59' AGL19' AGL
Object Distance:893' Along centerline
580' Right of centerline
769' Along centerline
499' Right of centerline

Procedures

NOTAMs

Additional Remarks

Birds on & in Vicinity of Airport.
for Cd When Air Traffic Control Tower Closed, Contact Harrisburg Approach at 800-932-0712.
ARFF Index C Available Upon Req Contact Airport Manager.

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