FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | SLK |
| Lat/Long: | 44-23-07.1000N / 074-12-22.3000W 44-23.118333N / 074-12.371667W 44.3853056 / -74.2061944 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1663 ft. / 506.9 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 14W (1980) |
| From city: | 4 miles NW of SARANAC LAKE, NY |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 12945 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 12/1942 |
| Sectional chart: | MONTREAL |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | BOSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | BURLINGTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | SLK (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0700-2100 FOR ARPT ATTENDANT AFTER HRS CALL 518-891-2256/8510. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT HIRL RY 05/23, MIRL RY 09/27, MALSR RY 23, PAPI RY 05, & TWY LGTS - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| Landing fee: | yes |
| Fire and rescue: | ARFF index A |
| Airline operations: | PPR 48 HR FOR UNSKED ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS CALL AMGR 518-891-4600 EXT. 106. INDEX "B" COVERAGE IS PROVIDED. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| WX ASOS: | 124.175 (518-891-6696) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY BOSTON ARTCC ON FREQS 120.35/342.25 (BURLINGTON RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| SLK at field | | SARANAC LAKE VOR/DME | | 109.20 | | 14W |
| PLBr253/34.3 | | PLATTSBURGH VORTAC | | 116.90 | | 15W |
| MSSr159/38.6 | | MASSENA VORTAC | | 114.10 | | 14W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| POTSDAM | | 139/35.3 | | 400 | | 14W | | PTD | .--. - -.. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 5/23
| Dimensions: | 6573 x 150 ft. / 2003 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 40.0 | | Double wheel: | 73.0 | | Double tandem: | 115.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
| Latitude: | 44-22.812452N | | 44-23.699723N |
| Longitude: | 074-12.796537W | | 074-11.933572W |
| Elevation: | 1638.4 ft. | | 1662.8 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.3% | | 0.3% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 049 magnetic, 035 true | | 229 magnetic, 215 true |
| Declared distances: | TORA:6573 TODA:6573 ASDA:6573 LDA:6573 | | TORA:6573 TODA:6573 ASDA:6333 LDA:6333 |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | precision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | |
| Approach lights: | | | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | | | ILS |
| Obstructions: | 66 ft. trees, 1300 ft. from runway, 600 ft. right of centerline, 16:1 slope to clear | | 71 ft. trees, 2870 ft. from runway, 620 ft. right of centerline, 37:1 slope to clear |
Runway 9/27
| Dimensions: | 3998 x 100 ft. / 1219 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 40.0 | | Double wheel: | 73.0 | | Double tandem: | 115.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | NSTD MKGS; THLD MKGS 400 FT FM RY END. |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
| Latitude: | 44-22.830135N | | 44-22.954397N |
| Longitude: | 074-12.831015W | | 074-11.929815W |
| Elevation: | 1638.7 ft. | | 1638.1 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 093 magnetic, 079 true | | 273 magnetic, 259 true |
| Declared distances: | TORA:3998 TODA:3998 ASDA:3998 LDA:3998 | | TORA:3998 TODA:3998 ASDA:3998 LDA:3998 |
| Markings: | NSTD, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 74 ft. trees, 1380 ft. from runway, 400 ft. left of centerline, 15:1 slope to clear | | 58 ft. trees, 1200 ft. from runway, 60 ft. right of centerline, 17:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | TOWN OF HARRIETSTOWN 39 MAIN STREET SARANAC LAKE, NY 12983 Phone 518-891-1470 |
| Manager: | CHRISTOPHER KREIG 96 AIRPORT ROAD SARANAC LAKE, NY 12983 Phone 518-891-4600 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 19 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 15 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 | | Helicopters: | | 2 | | Ultralights: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 22/day * | | 43% | air taxi | | 31% | local general aviation | | 25% | transient general aviation | | 1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2006 | |
Additional Remarks
| A17 1 | FOR ARPT ATTENDANT AFTER HRS CALL 518-637-7329. |
| - | PROPELLER ACFT WILL SHUTDOWN WHILE LOADING/UNLOADING PSGRS, UNLESS RAMP AGENT IS IN FRONT OF ACFT. |
| - | DOWNWIND TKOFS & LDGS PROHIBITED EXCEPT UNDER IMC. |
| - | PPR 24 HOURS BEFORE FOR UNSKED ACR OPS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR, CALL ARPT MANAGER AT 518-891-0870 X 2. |
| - | TWY B UNAVBL TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN 79 FT & ABV. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use between 8 May 2008 at 0901Z and 5 June 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS RWY 23 | |
download (319KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 05 | |
download (198KB) |
| VOR/DME RWY 05 | |
download (217KB) |
| VOR OR GPS RWY 09 | |
download (197KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (18KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (42KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KLKP - Lake Placid Airport (13 nm SE)
KMAL - Malone-Dufort Airport (29 nm N)
KPBG - Plattsburgh International Airport (35 nm NE)
KPTD - Potsdam Municipal Airport (Damon Field) (36 nm NW)
KMSS - Massena International Airport-Richards Field (43 nm NW)
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| Aerial photo |
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Photo taken 21-Nov-2006
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 13-May-2008
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 04:58 | | 08:58 |
| Sunrise | | 05:32 | | 09:32 |
| Sunset | | 20:15 | | 00:15 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:48 | | 00:48 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-May-2008 16:21:50 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 13-May-2008 12:21:50 |
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| METAR |
| KSLK | 131551Z AUTO 07011G15KT 10SM CLR 17/M01 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP190 T01721011
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| TAF |
| KSLK | 131120Z 131212 05006KT P6SM SCT045 FM0000 00000KT P6SM SKC
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| NOTAMs |
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