Schuyler Airport Private
NY29 · Watkins Glen, NY · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:56 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:31 AM | 09:31Z |
| Sunrise | 06:03 AM | 10:03Z |
| Sunset | 08:24 PM | 00:24Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:56 PM | 00:56Z |
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Runways
RWY 17LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 181° mag · 170° true
- Dimensions
- 2,100 × 45 ft
- TPA
- 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 001°) on the 45° at 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 17
- Approach obstacle
- Other, 20 ft, 20 ft from threshold, 100 ft R 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 2,100 ft |
Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for NY29 → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the NY29 kneeboard →
Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
CFB 112.20
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CFB · Binghamton | VOR/DME | 112.20 · 59X | Low | r307° / 38.7 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for NY29 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- NY29
- Coordinates
- 42.4516, -76.9122
- Elevation
- 870 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 11W
- Sectional chart
- NEW YORK
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- NEW YORK (ZNY)
- Flight service (FSS)
- BUFFALO · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Distance from city
- 4 N
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 2 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC NEW YORK ARTCC AT 631-468-1425.
Obstructions
- WIRE
Nearby airports
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About NY29
Schuyler Airport (NY29) is an airport in Watkins Glen, NY, at 870 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,100 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for NY29, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does NY29 have a control tower?
No. Schuyler Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at NY29?
Schuyler Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,100 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is NY29?
Schuyler Airport is in Watkins Glen, NY, at an elevation of 870 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.4516, -76.9122.
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