Richfield Airport Private

NY68 · Richfield Springs, NY · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
1,450 ft MSL
Longest runway
3,000 ft 10/28
Runway
1
Mag var
13W

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:49 PM
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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 023°downwind 293°base 203°final 113°45° entry1028

RWY 10LEFT traffic

Heading
113° mag · 100° true
Dimensions
3,000 × 75 ft
TPA
2,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf
Displaced thr
100 ft

Enter the left downwind (heading 293°) on the 45° at 2,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

Pattern side + displaced threshold: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

UCA 111.20 · RKA 112.60 · GGT 117.80
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
UCA · Utica TACAN 111.20 · 49X r148° / 13.8 NM
RKA · Rockdale VOR/DME 112.60 · 73X Low r040° / 27 NM
GGT · Georgetown TACAN 117.80 · 125X r094° / 39.1 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for NY68 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
NY68
Coordinates
42.8612, -74.9454
Elevation
1,450 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
ALL ALL
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1989/03
Distance from city
2 E
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
HAROLD COTTON JR.
460 MILLSTONE ROAD, RICHFIELD SPRINGS, NY
Manager
HAROLD COTTON JR.
460 MILLSTONE ROAD, RICHFIELD SPRINGS, NY
Remarks FAA · 1 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC SYRACUSE APCH AT 315-455-6218.

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About NY68

Richfield Airport (NY68) is an airport in Richfield Springs, NY, at 1,450 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for NY68, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does NY68 have a control tower?

No. Richfield Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at NY68?

Richfield Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is NY68?

Richfield Airport is in Richfield Springs, NY, at an elevation of 1,450 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.8612, -74.9454.

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