Valenty Mierek Airport Private
NY59 · Ava, NY · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:53 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:22 AM | 09:22Z |
| Sunrise | 05:55 AM | 09:55Z |
| Sunset | 08:21 PM | 00:21Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:53 PM | 00:53Z |
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Runways
RWY 18LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 193° mag · 180° true
- Dimensions
- 2,200 × 100 ft
- TPA
- 2,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 013°) on the 45° at 2,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 2,200 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
UCA 111.20 · SYR 117.00 · GGT 117.80
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UCA · Utica | TACAN | 111.20 · 49X | — | r339° / 25.8 NM |
| SYR · Syracuse | VORTAC | 117.00 · 117X | High | r077° / 34.2 NM |
| GGT · Georgetown | TACAN | 117.80 · 125X | — | r033° / 38.9 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for NY59 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- NY59
- Coordinates
- 43.3873, -75.4863
- Elevation
- 1,220 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
- SAT-SUN DALGT; HOL DALGT
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1973/01
- Distance from city
- 2 SW
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC SYRACUSE APCH AT 315-455-6218.
Nearby airports
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About NY59
Valenty Mierek Airport (NY59) is an airport in Ava, NY, at 1,220 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, 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 NY59, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does NY59 have a control tower?
No. Valenty Mierek Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at NY59?
Valenty Mierek Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,200 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is NY59?
Valenty Mierek Airport is in Ava, NY, at an elevation of 1,220 ft MSL. Coordinates: 43.3873, -75.4863.
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