Gaines Valley Aviation Airport Private
NY06 · Albion, NY · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:59 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:37 AM | 09:37Z |
| Sunrise | 06:09 AM | 10:09Z |
| Sunset | 08:28 PM | 00:28Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:59 PM | 00:59Z |
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Advisories
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Runways
RWY 27LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 280° mag · 270° true
- Dimensions
- 4,000 × 90 ft
- TPA
- 1,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 100°) on the 45° at 1,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 27
- Approach obstacle
- Brush, 20 ft, 20 ft from threshold
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 4,000 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
ROC 110.00 · IAG 111.00 · GEE 108.20
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROC · Rochester | VOR/DME | 110.00 · 37X | Low | r307° / 26 NM |
| IAG · Niagara Falls | TACAN | 111.00 · 47X | — | r081° / 34.5 NM |
| GEE · Geneseo | VOR/DME | 108.20 · 19X | Low | r332° / 34.9 NM |
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Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for NY06 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- NY06
- Coordinates
- 43.2964, -78.2139
- Elevation
- 380 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 10W
- Sectional chart
- DETROIT
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- CLEVELAND (ZOB)
- Flight service (FSS)
- BUFFALO · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1988/07
- Distance from city
- 5 N
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
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
- AIRPORT USE FOR MEMBERS ONLY - MEMBERSHIPS AVAILABLE.
- FOR CD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0490.
Lighting
- ACTVT LIRL RY 09/27 - 122.8.
Contact
- CTC AMGR OR TREASURER JEFF LACHAUSSE 585-764-4198 FOR RWY CONDS OR PMSN.
Nearby airports
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About NY06
Gaines Valley Aviation Airport (NY06) is an airport in Albion, NY, at 380 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for NY06, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does NY06 have a control tower?
No. Gaines Valley Aviation Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at NY06?
Gaines Valley Aviation Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 4,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is NY06?
Gaines Valley Aviation Airport is in Albion, NY, at an elevation of 380 ft MSL. Coordinates: 43.2964, -78.2139.
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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 NY06 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.