Countryman's Landing Strip Private
NK01 · Carthage, NY · 790 ft elevation · var 13W · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- NK01
- Coordinates
- 43.9995, -75.6049
- Elevation
- 790 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 13W
- Sectional chart
- NEW YORK
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- BOSTON (ZBW)
- Flight service (FSS)
- BURLINGTON · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- ALL DALGT
- Beacon
- white (SEE RMK)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1976/04
- Distance from city
- 1 N
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-22
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:43 AM | 08:43Z |
| Sunrise | 05:20 AM | 09:20Z |
| Sunset | 08:49 PM | 00:49Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:25 PM | 01:25Z |
Plan a flight from NK01
Night operations
- Rotating beacon
- white · SEE RMK
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 11
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 11 at 1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 11/29
1,800 ft × 150 ft · Turf- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Wires, 300 ft from threshold
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 1,800 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| ART · Watertown | VORTAC | 109.80 | r094° / 20.1 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for NK01. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- FOR ROTG BCN CALL 315-493-3128.
- FOR CD CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859.
- PLINES MARKED WITH RED BALLS ON AER.
Nearby airports
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About NK01
Countryman's Landing Strip (NK01) is an airport in Carthage, NY, at 790 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 NK01, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does NK01 have a control tower?
No. Countryman's Landing Strip is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at NK01?
Countryman's Landing Strip has 1 runway; the longest is 1,800 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is NK01?
Countryman's Landing Strip is in Carthage, NY, at an elevation of 790 ft MSL. Coordinates: 43.9995, -75.6049.
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