Adirondack Airpark Estates frequencies

Adirondack Airpark Estates (NY17) in Plattsburgh, NY has no control tower, so nobody is sequencing traffic here — you announce your own position on 122.8. Every frequency below is in the order you tune it. · Open on the map

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UNICOM 122.8
A ground station run by the FBO rather than the FAA, for fuel, parking and airport services. Use it for services. Where the field has no separate CTAF, the same frequency doubles as the advisory frequency.

What to say on 122.8

Nobody is sequencing traffic at NY17, so every call is you telling other aircraft where you are. Open and close with the field name so a pilot tuned to a shared frequency knows which airport you mean — 122.8 is not unique to Adirondack Airpark Estates.

  • Inbound, 10 miles out Adirondack Estates traffic, Skyhawk one two three four five, one zero miles south, inbound landing runway 09, Adirondack Estates.
  • Entering the pattern Adirondack Estates traffic, Skyhawk one two three four five, entering left downwind runway 09, Adirondack Estates.
  • Before taking the runway Adirondack Estates traffic, Skyhawk one two three four five, departing runway 09, Adirondack Estates.

Pattern direction is not always left here — check the NY17 traffic pattern before you announce a leg. The Chart Supplement is authoritative if NY17 publishes a call name that differs from the airport's. Full guidance →

Every NY17 frequency, as one table
UNICOM122.8

Frequently asked

What is the CTAF at NY17?

Adirondack Airpark Estates is non towered. The common traffic advisory frequency is 122.8 — announce your position and intentions on entry and on each leg of the pattern.