Marcellus Private
NK71 · Marcellus, NY · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:39 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:20 AM | 10:20Z |
| Sunrise | 06:48 AM | 10:48Z |
| Sunset | 07:10 PM | 23:10Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:39 PM | 23:39Z |
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Runways
RWY 15LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 150° mag · 138° true
- Dimensions
- 2,200 × 60 ft
- TPA
- 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
- CTAF
- 122.8
Enter the left downwind (heading 330°) on the 45° at 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 15
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 2,200 ft | |
| 18/36 | 1,800 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
SYR 117.00 · GGT 117.80
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYR · Syracuse | VORTAC | 117.00 · 117X | High | r227° / 11.1 NM |
| GGT · Georgetown | TACAN | 117.80 · 125X | — | r311° / 26.7 NM |
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Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for NK71 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- NK71
- Coordinates
- 43.0106, -76.3528
- Elevation
- 850 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 12W
- Sectional chart
- NEW YORK
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- BOSTON (ZBW)
- Flight service (FSS)
- BUFFALO · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1983/08
- Distance from city
- 2 N
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.
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 4 notes
General
- MERCY FLIGHT CENTRAL IS BASED AT THIS AIRPORT.
- FOR CD CTC SYRACUSE APCH AT 315-455-6218.
Contact
- EMERGENCY PHONE: 315-882-1901 (CELL)
- EMERGENCY PHONE: 315-882-1901 (CELL)
Nearby airports
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About NK71
Marcellus (NK71) is an airport in Marcellus, NY, at 850 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 2,200 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for NK71, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does NK71 have a control tower?
No. Marcellus is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at NK71?
Marcellus has 2 runways; the longest is 2,200 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is NK71?
Marcellus is in Marcellus, NY, at an elevation of 850 ft MSL. Coordinates: 43.0106, -76.3528.
More about NK71
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 NK71 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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