Syracuse Hancock International

SYR · KSYR · Syracuse, NY · Towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
421 ft MSL
Longest runway
9,013 ft 10/28
Runways
2
Mag var
13W
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:38 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:18 AM10:18Z
Sunrise06:47 AM10:47Z
Sunset07:09 PM23:09Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:38 PM23:38Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:38 PM → 06:18 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:09 PM → 05:47 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 010°downwind 280°base 190°final 100°45° entry10152833

RWY 10LEFT traffic

Heading
100° mag · 087° true
Dimensions
9,013 × 150 ft
TPA
1,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
Lights
VASI (3°) + MALSR
ILS
ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 109.9 (MRZ) · GS 3.00°
CTAF
122.95
More details — RWY 10
Threshold elev
419 ft
Markings
precision
Approach obstacle
Trees, 64 ft, 2,609 ft from threshold, 686 ft R of centerline — 37:1 slope to clear
Threshold crossing height
55 ft
TDZ elevation
421 ft
Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA
9,013 / 9,013 / 9,013 / 9,013 ft
End lights
centerline

Condition: Good. Edge lights: High. Surface: Grooved. Weight bearing: Single wheel 115k, Double wheel 156k, Dual tandem 257k.

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

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Before taxi

“Syracuse”
ATIS
124.225
Clearance — primary
125.05

Taxi & takeoff

“Syracuse”
Ground — primary
121.7
Tower — primary
120.3

Departure & arrival

“Syracuse”
App/Dep
126.125 initial contact 134.275

Also

UNICOM
122.95
Flight service
122.4
Emergency
121.5

ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).

By procedure & sector (9 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
126.125CLASS C
239.0LCL/P
243.0EMERG
245.3AR OPS
257.775CD/P
269.125APCH/P DEP/P IC · CLASS C
279.6APCH/P DEP/P
348.6GND/P
379.5ANG OPS

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

Instrument landing systems

RWY 10 · RWY 28
RunwayILS
RWY 10ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 109.9 (MRZ) · GS 3.00°
RWY 28ILS/DME · CAT II · LOC 109.9 (SYR) · GS 3.00°

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

Nearby navigation aids

SYR 117.00 · GGT 117.80
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
SYR · Syracuse VORTAC 117.00 · 117X High r135° / 5.2 NM
GGT · Georgetown TACAN 117.80 · 125X r339° / 22.9 NM

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Charts & procedures

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Approaches
Departures
Minimums
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Airport info

From the field

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Airport information

ICAO / FAA LID
KSYR / SYR
Coordinates
43.1112, -76.1063
Elevation
421 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
13W
Sectional chart
NEW YORK
Airport use
Public
Control tower
Yes
Tower hours
24 hours
Airspace
Class C
Weather station
ASOS · 124.225 · ☎ 315-526-3244
ARTCC
BOSTON (ZBW)
Flight service (FSS)
BUFFALO · 122.4 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
FSS outlet
RCO → Buffalo Radio (24)
NOTAM facility
SYR
Attendance
ALL ALL
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
FAR 139 class
I C
Activated
1943/08
Distance from city
4 NE

Night operations

Airport lighting
SS-SR
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.95 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 10: VASI + MALSR · 28: 4-light PAPI (right) + ALSF2 · 15: VASI + MALS · 33: 4-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
Fuel available
100LL, Jet A
Bottled oxygen
HIGH/LOW
Bulk oxygen
HIGH/LOW
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Air freight, Avionics, Cargo, Charter, Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
CITY OF SYRACUSE
CITY HALL, SYRACUSE, NY
315-448-8805
Manager
JASON TERRERI
1000 COL EILEEN COLLINS BLVD, SYRACUSE, NY
315-454-3263
Remarks FAA · 21 notes

General

  • NO CHTR OPS THRU PAX TRML BLDG WO PPR.
  • NOISE ABATEMENT PROCS IN EFCT.
  • DEER/COYOTE/BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • NO JET ENG MAINT RUNS ABV IDLE BTWN 2300-0600.
  • NO TSNT ACFT PRKG ON MAIN TRML RAMP.
  • DRCT CUST NOTIFICATION IS RQRD. HRS OF NOTIFICATION ARE MON-SAT 0800-1700. ARRS OUTSIDE OF THESE HRS MUST MAKE ARRANGEMENTS DRG RGLR WORK HRS; CALL 315-455-2271.
  • HVY ACFT CTC ARPT COMMISSIONER FOR PRKG AVBL AT C315-455-3263. LTD METRO AVBL AT DSN 243-2185. C315-233-2185 OR CTC OWS DSN 576-9755/9702. ALL TSNT ACFT REQ NOISE ABATEMENT BRIEFING.
  • MILITARY: ANG: COMS OPS - 140.425 379.5 RMKS: (COBRA OPS) CTC ANG OPS 15 MIN PRIOR TO ARR.
  • RSTD: TWY J & P SOUTH OF TWY Y CLSD TO CIV OPS.
  • CTN: TWY J & P SOUTH OF TWY Y & ANG RAMP HAVE UNCTLD VEH & EQPT TFC.
  • MILITARY: ANG: OPR 1030-2100Z++ MON-THUR EXC HOL. PPR TSNT ACFT OFFL BUS ONLY. AFLD MGR DSN 243-2399, C315-233-2399, AFT DUTY HR CTC C315-233-2399. PPR REQ FOR ALL TSNT ACFT DUE LTD TSNT SVC. NTFY AFLD MGR OF ETA DLA OVR 30 MIN OR MSN CNL IS RQR.
  • MILITARY: ANG: HVY ACFT CTC ARPT COMMISSIONER FOR PRKG AVBL AT C315-455-3666. ALL TSNT ACFT RQR NOISE ABATEMENT BRIEFING.
  • UAS OPER WI THE CONFINES OF SYRACUSE CLASS C, TIMES VARY.
  • UAS OPS IN SYRACUSE APCH/DEP ASP WILL BE CONTROLLED BY SYR ATC AT ALL TIMES.
  • NON-STD MKG ON MIL RAMP.
  • ELEVD RWY GUARD LGTS FOR RWY 10-28 AT TWY L, J, N, H, G, M ARE NOT OPR DURG DAY
  • ELEVD RWY GUARD LGTS FOR RWY 15-33 AT TWY B, K, S, M ARE NOT OPR DURG DAY.

Runways

  • PCR VALUE: 730/F/C/W/T
  • PCR VALUE: 730/F/C/W/T
  • NSTD MRKGS; AIMING POINT MRKGS 1340 FT FM APCH END RWY.
  • RVRT SENSOR SHARED BY RWY 33.
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Destination

In the terminal

Airside, past security. Not reachable from the GA ramp without clearing screening, so treat it as terminal food rather than a fly in stop.

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Palladino Farms American Restaurant
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About KSYR

Syracuse Hancock International (SYR · KSYR) is an airport in Syracuse, NY, at 421 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 9,013 ft, with a control tower. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KSYR, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KSYR have a control tower?

Yes. Syracuse Hancock International has an operating FAA control tower. See the Comms & NavAids section for tower and ground frequencies.

What is the longest runway at KSYR?

Syracuse Hancock International has 2 runways; the longest is 9,013 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KSYR?

Syracuse Hancock International is in Syracuse, NY, at an elevation of 421 ft MSL. Coordinates: 43.1112, -76.1063.

More about KSYR

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