Airport information
- FAA LID
- 6B4
- Coordinates
- 43.0161, -75.1696
- Elevation
- 1,325 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 13W
- Sectional chart
- NEW YORK
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- BOSTON (ZBW)
- Flight service (FSS)
- BUFFALO
- NOTAM facility
- BUF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1947/06
- Distance from city
- 4 SE
Weather
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:46 AM | 08:46Z |
| Sunrise | 05:21 AM | 09:21Z |
| Sunset | 08:43 PM | 00:43Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:19 PM | 01:19Z |
Plan a flight from 6B4
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.8 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 13 · 136°
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 2,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
- CTAF
- 122.8
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 13 at 2,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 13/31
2,750 ft × 60 ft · Asphalt (Fair)- Heading
- 136° mag · 123° true
- Threshold elev
- 1,322 ft
- Markings
- basic
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 50 ft, 207 ft from threshold, 75 ft L of centerline
- Displaced threshold
- 200 ft
- Heading
- 316° mag · 303° true
- Threshold elev
- 1,310 ft
- Markings
- basic
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Displaced threshold
- 205 ft
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 2,750 ft |
Communication frequencies
Tower & ground
| CTAF | 122.8 |
| UNICOM | 122.8 |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| UCA · Utica | VORTAC | 111.20 | r212° / 0.7 NM |
| GGT · Georgetown | VORTAC | 117.80 | r076° / 32 NM |
| RKA · Rockdale | VOR-DME | 112.60 | r016° / 33.2 NM |
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- PRVDD OPNS AT ARPT ARE COORDINATED WITH UTICA ATCT.
- RWY 31 HAS 120 FT DROPOFF 90 FT FM THLD, BOTH SIDES.
- LIRL RWY 13/31 NOT AVBL TO TSNT ACFT.
- MODEL PLANE CLUB OPERATES ON ARPT.
- GEESE ON AND INVOF ARPT DURG SPRING AND FALL.
- FOR CD CTC SYRACUSE APCH AT 315-455-6218.
- RDO-CTL
- SELF SERVE FUEL
- +15 FT ROAD 50 FT FM RWY END; +40 FT TREES, 180 FT FM RWY END, 40 FT LT; +30-60 FT TREES, 100-170 FT FM RWY END, 60-100 FT RT.
- +40 FT TREES 30 FT FM RWY END, 65 FT LT.
- MARKINGS FADED.
- MARKINGS FADED.
- 15 FT ROAD 50 FT FM RWY END; 40 FT TREES, 180 FT FM RWY END. 40 FT LT, 30-60 FT TREES, 100-170 FT FM RWY END, 60-100 FT RT.
Nearby airports
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 6B4 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 6B4
Frankfort-Highland Airport (6B4) is an airport in Frankfort, NY, at 1,325 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,750 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 6B4, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 6B4 have a control tower?
No. Frankfort-Highland Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 6B4?
Frankfort-Highland Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,750 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 6B4?
Frankfort-Highland Airport is in Frankfort, NY, at an elevation of 1,325 ft MSL. Coordinates: 43.0161, -75.1696.
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