Treichler Farm Airport Private

5NK9 · Wales, NY · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
1,140 ft MSL
Longest runway
1,500 ft 18/36
Runway
1

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:03 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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05:37 AM09:37Z
Sunrise06:08 AM10:08Z
Sunset08:31 PM00:31Z
Evening civil twilight
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09:03 PM01:03Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:03 PM → 05:37 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
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Runways

5,000 ftNxw 090°downwind 000°base 270°final 180°45° entry1836

RWY 18LEFT traffic

Heading
180° true
Dimensions
1,500 × 150 ft
TPA
2,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf

Enter the left downwind (heading 000°) on the 45° at 2,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

IAG 111.00 · GEE 108.20
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
IAG · Niagara Falls TACAN 111.00 · 47X r146° / 29.3 NM
GEE · Geneseo VOR/DME 108.20 · 19X Low r272° / 33.9 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 5NK9 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
5NK9
Coordinates
42.7617, -78.4961
Elevation
1,140 ft MSL
Sectional chart
DETROIT
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
CLEVELAND (ZOB)
Flight service (FSS)
BUFFALO · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
2005/08
Distance from city
3 SE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
PETER TREICHLER
13262 SCHANG RD, EAST AURORA, NY
716-316-8048
Manager
PETER TREICHLER
13262 SCHANG RD, EAST AURORA, NY
716-316-8048
Remarks FAA · 1 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0490.

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About 5NK9

Treichler Farm Airport (5NK9) is an airport in Wales, NY, at 1,140 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,500 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 5NK9, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 5NK9 have a control tower?

No. Treichler Farm Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 5NK9?

Treichler Farm Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,500 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 5NK9?

Treichler Farm Airport is in Wales, NY, at an elevation of 1,140 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.7617, -78.4961.

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