Giermek Executive

8G3 · Olean, NY · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
1,420 ft MSL
Longest runway
3,150 ft 10/28
Runway
1
Mag var
10W

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 8G3. Nearby reporting stations: KOLE (11 NM), KBFD (19 NM), KELZ (19 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:46 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:29 AM10:29Z
Sunrise06:56 AM10:56Z
Sunset07:18 PM23:18Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:46 PM23:46Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:46 PM → 06:29 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:18 PM → 05:56 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 017°downwind 287°base 197°final 107°45° entry1028

RWY 10LEFT traffic

Heading
107° mag · 097° true
Dimensions
3,150 × 80 ft
TPA
2,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind (heading 287°) on the 45° at 2,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 10
Threshold elev
1,413 ft
Approach obstacle
Brush, 58 ft, 8 ft from threshold, 94 ft R of centerline

Condition: Good.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

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

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.8
UNICOM
122.8

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

Nearby navigation aids

JHW 114.70 · SLT 113.90
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
JHW · Jamestown VOR/DME 114.70 · 94X High r110° / 32.7 NM
SLT · Slate Run VORTAC 113.90 · 86X High r338° / 38.6 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport

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Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
8G3
Coordinates
42.0676, -78.4055
Elevation
1,420 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
10W
Sectional chart
DETROIT
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
CLEVELAND (ZOB)
Flight service (FSS)
BUFFALO · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
BUF
Attendance
MON-FRI 1700-2000; SAT-SUN 0800-1600
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1941/10
Distance from city
2 SE

Night operations

Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.8 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗

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
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
PETER & PAUL GIERMEK
1920 E RIVER RD, OLEAN, NY
716-307-8966
Manager
PETER & PAUL GIERMEK
1920 E RIVER RD, OLEAN, NY
(716) 307-3581
Remarks FAA · 8 notes

General

  • ARPT CLSD NGTS.
  • DEER & MIGRATORY BIRDS ON AND INVOF ARPT.
  • RY NOT SNOW PLOWED. CALL 716-307-8966 OR 716-307-3581 FOR CONDITIONS.
  • FOR CD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0227.

Runways

  • RY 10/28 WIDTH VARIES 80 FT-100 FT.

Obstructions

  • CTLNG OBSTN EXCEEDS 45 DEG SLP.
  • RWY 10 & 28 RWY ENDS HAVE NMRS TREES 30-70 FT ON CNTRLN & BOTH SIDES.

Contact

  • DURING DAYLIGHT HOURS CALL MGR CELL PHONE AT 716-307-8966 OR 716-307-3581.

Nearby airports

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About 8G3

Giermek Executive (8G3) is an airport in Olean, NY, at 1,420 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,150 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 8G3, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 8G3 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 8G3?

Giermek Executive has 1 runway; the longest is 3,150 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 8G3?

Giermek Executive is in Olean, NY, at an elevation of 1,420 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.0676, -78.4055.

More about 8G3

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 8G3 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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