IBM Owego Heliport HeliportPrivate
NK49 · Owego, NY · 907 ft elevation · var 12W · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- NK49
- Coordinates
- 42.1024, -76.2229
- Elevation
- 907 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 12W
- Sectional chart
- NEW YORK
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- NEW YORK (ZNY)
- Flight service (FSS)
- BUFFALO · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- MON-FRI 0800-1700
- Beacon
- white-green-yellow (SEE RMK)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1981/03
- Distance from city
- 2 E
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-23
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:55 AM | 08:55Z |
| Sunrise | 05:29 AM | 09:29Z |
| Sunset | 08:45 PM | 00:45Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:19 PM | 01:19Z |
Plan a flight from NK49
Night operations
- Rotating beacon
- white-green-yellow · SEE RMK
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Runway H1/
480 ft × 200 ft · ASPH-CONC- Heading
- n/a
- Threshold elev
- 907 ft
- Markings
- basic
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 480 ft |
Communication frequencies
Tower & ground
| UNICOM | 123.05 |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| CFB · Binghamton | VORTAC | 112.20 | r239° / 5.1 NM |
| ITH · Ithaca | VOR-DME | 111.80 | r166° / 25.8 NM |
| ULW · Elmira | VOR-DME | 109.65 | r101° / 35.7 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for NK49. VFR sectional link above.
Services
- Fuel available
- Jet A
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
General
- FOR CD CTC NEW YORK ARTCC AT 631-468-1425.
Runways
- THREE 60 FT DIAMETER CONC CIRCLES WITHIN 480 X 200 FT ASPH AREA.
Lighting
- FOR ROTG BCN CALL 607-751-5336.
Obstructions
- BLDG-L 150' NE; PARKING LOT LGTD 110' SE.
Contact
- OTHER: 607-751-3679
- OTHER: 607-751-3679
Attendance
- NO NIGHT LNDG OR TKOF ARE EXPCD EXCEPT AS SKED.
Nearby airports
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 NK49 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.
About NK49
IBM Owego Heliport (NK49) is a heliport in Owego, NY, at 907 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 480 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for NK49, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does NK49 have a control tower?
No. IBM Owego Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at NK49?
IBM Owego Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 480 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is NK49?
IBM Owego Heliport is in Owego, NY, at an elevation of 907 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.1024, -76.2229.
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