Airport information
- FAA LID
- 8NK6
- Coordinates
- 42.7131, -75.1683
- Elevation
- 1,650 ft MSL
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- BOSTON (ZBW)
- Flight service (FSS)
- BUFFALO
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2007/02
- Distance from city
- 1 NE
Weather
METAR observed
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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 | 04:47 AM | 08:47Z |
| Sunrise | 05:23 AM | 09:23Z |
| Sunset | 08:42 PM | 00:42Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:17 PM | 01:17Z |
Plan a flight from 8NK6
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 15
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 2,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 15 at 2,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 15/33
1,200 ft × 75 ft · Turf- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 1,200 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| RKA · Rockdale | VOR-DME | 112.60 | r023° / 15.1 NM |
| UCA · Utica | VORTAC | 111.20 | r193° / 18.8 NM |
| GGT · Georgetown | VORTAC | 117.80 | r110° / 29.4 NM |
| DNY · De Lancey | VOR-DME | 112.10 | r355° / 33.4 NM |
| HNK · Hancock | VOR-DME | 116.80 | r020° / 39.6 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 8NK6. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- PRVDD VFR OPNS & PVT USE.
- FOR CD CTC SYRACUSE APCH AT 315-455-6218.
- ADDITIONAL CONTACT: JOHN OHESEN 627-643-2379 JOSUNTIME@GMAIL.COM
- 50 FT TREES 1,300 FT SE; 30 FT TREES 115 FT NE; 40 FT TREES 115 FT SW OF RY.
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 8NK6 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 8NK6
Suntime Airport (8NK6) is an airport in West Burlington, NY, at 1,650 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,200 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 8NK6, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 8NK6 have a control tower?
No. Suntime Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 8NK6?
Suntime Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,200 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 8NK6?
Suntime Airport is in West Burlington, NY, at an elevation of 1,650 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.7131, -75.1683.
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