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Zelazny Airport Private

88NY · Shelby, NY · 635 ft elevation · var 10W · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
88NY
Coordinates
43.1578, -78.3584
Elevation
635 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
10W
Sectional chart
DETROIT
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
CLEVELAND (ZOB)
Flight service (FSS)
BUFFALO · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Activated
1971/09
Distance from city
4 SE

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-22

EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
04:58 AM08:58Z
Sunrise05:34 AM09:34Z
Sunset08:57 PM00:57Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:32 PM01:32Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:32 PM → 04:58 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:57 PM → 04:34 AM

Plan a flight from 88NY

Traffic pattern

09TPANESW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 09
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 09 at 1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 09/27

1,800 ft × 65 ft · Turf
09
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Plines, 1,000 ft from threshold
27
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
BUF · BuffaloVOR-DME116.40r051° / 18.7 NM
IAG · Niagara FallsTACAN111.00r094° / 26.5 NM
ROC · RochesterVORTAC110.00r283° / 30.1 NM
GEE · GeneseoVOR-DME108.20r314° / 33.6 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 88NY. VFR sectional link above.

Services

Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE

Ownership & management

Owner
CHESTER M. ZELAZNY
11763 FLETCHER CHAPEL ROAD, MEDINA, NY
Manager
CHESTER M. ZELAZNY
11763 FLETCHER CHAPEL ROAD, MEDINA, NY

Remarks FAA

  • VFR ONLY.
  • FOR CD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0490.

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 88NY 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 88NY

Zelazny Airport (88NY) is an airport in Shelby, NY, at 635 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,800 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 88NY, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 88NY have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 88NY?

Zelazny Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,800 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 88NY?

Zelazny Airport is in Shelby, NY, at an elevation of 635 ft MSL. Coordinates: 43.1578, -78.3584.

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