Sky-Ranch Private
NY26 · Herkimer, NY · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:33 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:14 AM | 10:14Z |
| Sunrise | 06:42 AM | 10:42Z |
| Sunset | 07:05 PM | 23:05Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:33 PM | 23:33Z |
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Runways
RWY 11LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 110° mag · 097° true
- Dimensions
- 2,141 × 60 ft
- TPA
- 2,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 290°) on the 45° at 2,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 11
- Approach obstacle
- Fence, 4 ft, 4 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 1:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 2,141 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
UCA 111.20 · RKA 112.60
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UCA · Utica | TACAN | 111.20 · 49X | — | r114° / 11.9 NM |
| RKA · Rockdale | VOR/DME | 112.60 · 73X | Low | r037° / 34.5 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for NY26 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- NY26
- Coordinates
- 42.9834, -74.8996
- Elevation
- 1,330 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 13W
- 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
- 1953/12
- Distance from city
- 5 SE
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.
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 5 notes
General
- DEER INVOF RY DURG SUMMER MONTHS.
- A COMNS TWR IS LCTD APROX 600' L OF RY 11. MAY BE AN OBSTN FOR THE DWND APCH LEG FOR RY 11.
- FOR CD CTC SYRACUSE APCH AT 315-455-6218.
Lighting
- PVT USE ONLY.
- LIRL ONLY HALF THE LENGTH OF RY BEGINNING AT RY END 29.
Nearby airports
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About NY26
Sky-Ranch (NY26) is an airport in Herkimer, NY, at 1,330 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,141 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for NY26, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does NY26 have a control tower?
No. Sky-Ranch is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at NY26?
Sky-Ranch has 1 runway; the longest is 2,141 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is NY26?
Sky-Ranch is in Herkimer, NY, at an elevation of 1,330 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.9834, -74.8996.
More about NY26
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 NY26 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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