Maxson Airfield Private

89NY · Alexandria Bay, NY · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
340 ft MSL
Longest runway
4,280 ft 06/24
Runway
1
Mag var
13W

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No weather station at 89NY. Nearby reporting stations: KGTB (17 NM), KART (20 NM), KOGS (29 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:38 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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06:17 AM10:17Z
Sunrise06:46 AM10:46Z
Sunset07:09 PM23:09Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:38 PM23:38Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:38 PM → 06:17 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:09 PM → 05:46 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 150°downwind 060°base 330°final 240°45° entry2406

RWY 24LEFT traffic

Heading
240° mag · 227° 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 060°) 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

Condition: Fair.

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

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Taxi & takeoff

UNICOM
122.8

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

ART 109.80
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
ART · Watertown VORTAC 109.80 · 35X Low r030° / 23 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
Coordinates
44.3167, -75.8997
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
Owner
MAXSON AIRFIELD LLC
2706 POPPLETON RD, DURHAMVILLE, NY
315-525-7632
Manager
NED DENIGAN
106 BELLEFAIR LN, WEST CHESTER, PA
610-787-2653
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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Also nearby: 28NK Clayton Airfield (private) (11 NM) · 68NK Thibert Field (private) (19 NM) · NK16 Hendricks Field (private) (22 NM) · NK01 Countryman's Landing Strip (private) (23 NM)

About 89NY

Maxson Airfield (89NY) 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: 44.3167, -75.8997.

More about 89NY

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 89NY in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

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