Hawks Field Private
8NY8 · Utica, NY · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:51 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:23 AM | 09:23Z |
| Sunrise | 05:55 AM | 09:55Z |
| Sunset | 08:19 PM | 00:19Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:51 PM | 00:51Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 15LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 150° true
- Dimensions
- 900 × 30 ft
- TPA
- 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 330°) on the 45° at 1,900 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).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 900 ft |
Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for 8NY8 → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the 8NY8 kneeboard →
Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
UCA 111.20 · GGT 117.80 · RKA 112.60
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UCA · Utica | TACAN | 111.20 · 49X | — | r295° / 5.8 NM |
| GGT · Georgetown | TACAN | 117.80 · 125X | — | r067° / 28.2 NM |
| RKA · Rockdale | VOR/DME | 112.60 · 73X | Low | r007° / 35 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 8NY8 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 8NY8
- Coordinates
- 43.0487, -75.2923
- Elevation
- 940 ft MSL
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- BOSTON (ZBW)
- Flight service (FSS)
- NEW YORK · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATT
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2015/05
- Distance from city
- 4 SW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC SYRACUSE APCH AT 315-455-6218.
Nearby airports
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About 8NY8
Hawks Field (8NY8) is an airport in Utica, NY, at 940 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 900 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 8NY8, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 8NY8 have a control tower?
No. Hawks Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 8NY8?
Hawks Field has 1 runway; the longest is 900 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 8NY8?
Hawks Field is in Utica, NY, at an elevation of 940 ft MSL. Coordinates: 43.0487, -75.2923.
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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 8NY8 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.