Airport information
- FAA LID
- NK05
- Coordinates
- 42.3548, -76.5161
- Elevation
- 1,490 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 12W
- Sectional chart
- NEW YORK
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- NEW YORK (ZNY)
- Flight service (FSS)
- BUFFALO · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1976/02
- Distance from city
- 2 W
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 | 04:55 AM | 08:55Z |
| Sunrise | 05:29 AM | 09:29Z |
| Sunset | 08:47 PM | 00:47Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:21 PM | 01:21Z |
Plan a flight from NK05
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 18
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 2,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 18 at 2,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 18/36
1,200 ft × 30 ft · Turf- Heading
- n/a
- Threshold elev
- 1,482 ft
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 60 ft, 200 ft from threshold
- Heading
- n/a
- Threshold elev
- 1,488 ft
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 60 ft, 200 ft from threshold
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 1,200 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| ITH · Ithaca | VOR-DME | 111.80 | r207° / 8.8 NM |
| CFB · Binghamton | VORTAC | 112.20 | r315° / 20.6 NM |
| ULW · Elmira | VOR-DME | 109.65 | r067° / 27.5 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for NK05. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- VFR USE ONLY;APROP TFC PAT BE DVLPD IN COORDINATION WITH CHIEF ITHACA ATCT...WITH A RIGHT-HAND PAT TO RWY 01 TO REMAIN CLEAR OF SKYHOOK LODGE APT.
- FOR CD CTC NEW YORK ARTCC AT 631-468-1425.
- GAETANO D'AMBROSE.
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 NK05 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 NK05
Tom N' Jerry Airport (NK05) is an airport in Danby, NY, at 1,490 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 NK05, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does NK05 have a control tower?
No. Tom N' Jerry Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at NK05?
Tom N' Jerry Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,200 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is NK05?
Tom N' Jerry Airport is in Danby, NY, at an elevation of 1,490 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.3548, -76.5161.
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