Marcellus Airport Private
NK71 · Marcellus, NY · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:55 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:27 AM | 09:27Z |
| Sunrise | 05:59 AM | 09:59Z |
| Sunset | 08:23 PM | 00:23Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:55 PM | 00:55Z |
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Runways
RWY 15LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 162° mag · 150° true
- Dimensions
- 2,200 × 60 ft
- TPA
- 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 342°) 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 | r226° / 11 NM |
| GGT · Georgetown | TACAN | 117.80 · 125X | — | r311° / 26.6 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
- 43.0112, -76.3497
- 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
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 Airport (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 Airport 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 Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 2,200 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is NK71?
Marcellus Airport is in Marcellus, NY, at an elevation of 850 ft MSL. Coordinates: 43.0112, -76.3497.
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