Maxson Airfield Private
89NY · AXB · Alexandria Bay, NY · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:58 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:21 AM | 09:21Z |
| Sunrise | 05:54 AM | 09:54Z |
| Sunset | 08:25 PM | 00:25Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:58 PM | 00:58Z |
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Runways
RWY 24LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 241° mag · 228° true
- Dimensions
- 4,280 × 60 ft
- TPA
- 1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Lights
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- CTAF
- 122.8
Enter the left downwind (heading 061°) on the 45° at 1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 24
- Markings
- basic
- Approach obstacle
- Road, 18 ft, 200 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline
- End lights
- REIL
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 4,280 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
ART 109.80
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ART · Watertown | VORTAC | 109.80 · 35X | Low | r030° / 22.7 NM |
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Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 89NY — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 89NY / AXB
- Coordinates
- 44.3120, -75.9003
- Elevation
- 340 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 13W
- Sectional chart
- MONTREAL
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- BOSTON (ZBW)
- Flight service (FSS)
- BURLINGTON · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 1966/04
- Distance from city
- 2 S
Night operations
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.8 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement
Runway lighting aids — 06: 2-light PAPI (left) · 24: 2-light PAPI (left).
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns
- Other services
- Instruction, Rental
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 9 notes
General
- RWY 06/24, ACT MAG BRG = 05/23
- FOR CD CTC WHEELER SACK APCH AT 315-772-7105.
- ACES BY MEMBERSHIIP ONLY. NO OTHER ACFT HAVE PMSN TO LAND. CALL AMGR TO INQUIRE ABOUT MEMBERSHIP. NON-MEMBERS WILL BE RPRTD FOR VIOLATIONS.
Runways
- MARKINGS WORN AND FADED.
- MARKINGS WORN AND FADED.
- RWY 06, FIRST 200' OF PVMT POOR COND.
Obstructions
- RY 06 HAS + 23 FT, BRUSH & TREES, 10 FT - 71 FT FM THLD, 114 FT - 122 FT LEFT; +20 FT BRUSH, 94 FT FM THLD, 113 FT RIGHT.
- RY 24 HAS 34 FT PLINE 121 FT & 163 FT FM THLD 161 FT L & 132 FT R; +15' FT ROAD, 168 FT TO 199 FT FM THLD, BOTH SIDES.
- RY 24, +19' TREE, 213' FRM THLD, 38' RIGHT
Nearby airports
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About 89NY
Maxson Airfield (89NY · AXB) is an airport in Alexandria Bay, NY, at 340 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,280 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 89NY, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 89NY have a control tower?
No. Maxson Airfield is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 89NY?
Maxson Airfield has 1 runway; the longest is 4,280 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 89NY?
Maxson Airfield is in Alexandria Bay, NY, at an elevation of 340 ft MSL. Coordinates: 44.3120, -75.9003.
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