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Kingston-Ulster Airport

20N · Kingston, NY · 149 ft elevation · var 13W · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
20N
Coordinates
41.9853, -73.9641
Elevation
149 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
13W
Sectional chart
NEW YORK
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
NEW YORK (ZNY)
Flight service (FSS)
NEW YORK
NOTAM facility
ISP
Attendance
JAN-DEC ALL 0900-1700
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1961/09
Distance from city
4 N

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
04:46 AM08:46Z
Sunrise05:20 AM09:20Z
Sunset08:35 PM00:35Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:09 PM01:09Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:09 PM → 04:46 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:35 PM → 04:20 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.8 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 15: 2-light PAPI (left) · 33: 2-light PAPI (left).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

15TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 15 · 153°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 15 at 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 15/33

3,100 ft × 60 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 12.5k.

15
Heading
153° mag · 140° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (4.5°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Tree, 75 ft, 214 ft from threshold, 183 ft R of centerline
Displaced threshold
235 ft
33
Heading
333° mag · 320° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3.6°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Pole, 33 ft, 257 ft from threshold, 178 ft L of centerline — 1:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
Displaced threshold
309 ft
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
A/D132.75NEW YORK APP/DEP
UNIC122.8CTAF/UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
IGN · KingstonVOR-DME117.60r354° / 20.2 NM
PWL · PawlingVOR-DME114.30r321° / 20.8 NM

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Fuel available
100LL, Jet A
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns
Other services
Instruction, Rental

Ownership & management

Owner
KINGSTON-ULSTER ARPT INC.
1161 FLATBUSH RD, KINGSTON, NY
845-336-5926
Manager
TODD COGGESHALL
1161 FLATBUSH AVE, KINGSTON, NY
845-481-1559

Remarks FAA

  • EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.
  • PAEW ADJACENT TWY/RWY.
  • VOLUNTARY NOISE ABTMT PROC IN EFCT. AVOID OVERFLIGHT OF HOUSING DEVELOPMENT ADJ TO N END OF RWY.
  • NO RUNUPS AT RY 15 THLD.
  • NO LINE OF SIGHT BTN RY 33 HOLD LINE & ACFT IN FINAL .25 MI OF APCH TO RY 33.
  • RENTAL CAR AVBL - 845-338-6929.
  • FOR CD CTC NEW YORK APCH AT 516-683-2448
  • ACTVT PAPI RYS 15 & 33 - 123.3. MIRL RY 15/33; REIL RY 33 & TWY LGTS OPERATE 123.3 DUSK-DAWN.
  • AUTOMATED UNICOM.
  • UNATNDD THANKSGIVING AND CHRISTMAS.
  • RWY 15: 25 FT LIGHT POLE, 136 FT FM RWY 116 FT LEFT. 12 FENCE, 125 FT FM RWY LEFT & RIGHT. 61 FT TREE 126 FT FM RWY 181 FT LEFT. 15 FT ROAD, 135 FT FM RWY LEFT & RIGHT.
  • RWY 33: 7 FT FENCE, 164 FT FM RWY; 8 FT SHED, 152 FT FM RWY 126 FT LEFT.
  • RY 15 PAPI UNUSABLE 5 DEGS LEFT OF COURSE & 8 DEGS RIGHT OF COURSE.
  • CTLNG OBSTN EXCEEDS A 45 DEG SLP.
  • RY 33 HAS +73 FT TREES, 742 FT FM RY, 85 FT LT, CLNC SLOPE 14:1 BASED ON DSPLCD THLD.

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 20N 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.

About 20N

Kingston-Ulster Airport (20N) is an airport in Kingston, NY, at 149 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,100 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 20N, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 20N have a control tower?

No. Kingston-Ulster Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at 20N?

Kingston-Ulster Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,100 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 20N?

Kingston-Ulster Airport is in Kingston, NY, at an elevation of 149 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.9853, -73.9641.

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