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NK68

White Birch Airport
Hancock, New York, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 03 SEPTEMBER 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	NK68
Lat/Long:	42-03-05.1120N 075-18-59.7600W 42-03.085200N 075-18.996000W 42.0514200,-75.3166000 (estimated)
Elevation:	1860 ft. / 567 m (estimated)
Variation:	12W (1985)
From city:	6 miles N of HANCOCK, NY (ARPT IN TOWN OF TOMPKINS-1/2 MI S OF HNK VORTAC, 7 MI FM VILLAGE OF HANCOCK AND 40MI FM BINGHAMTON,NY.)
Time zone:	UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	13783

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	01/1971
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	NEW YORK CENTER
FSS:	BUFFALO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	MAY-OCT SAT-SUN DAYLIGHT HOURS
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no
Lights:	SS-SR

Airport Communications

UNICOM:	122.8
WX AWOS-3 at N23 (16 nm N):	118.275 (607-561-2333)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
HNK at field	HANCOCK VOR/DME	116.80	11W
DNYr256/17.7	DELANCEY VOR/DME	112.10	11W
RKAr199/25.1	ROCKDALE VOR/DME	112.60	11W
CFBr110/37.0	BINGHAMTON VOR/DME	112.20	10W

Airport Services

Parking:	tiedowns
Airframe service:	NONE
Powerplant service:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions:	1910 x 70 ft. / 582 x 21 m
Surface:	turf, in fair condition TURF SOFT IN SPRING OR AFTER RAIN.
Runway edge lights:	non-standard RWY 17/35 NSTD LIRL; LIGHTS ON CONES
	RUNWAY 17	RUNWAY 35
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Runway end identifier lights:	no	no
Obstructions:	22 ft. trees, 70 ft. from runway, 120 ft. left of centerline, 3:1 slope to clear +100 FT RIDGE AT 2500 FT; +200 FT RIDGE AT 3300 FT.	14 ft. brush, 203 ft. from runway, 122 ft. right of centerline, 14:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	DEPOSIT FLYING CLUB INC 333 AIRPORT RD HANCOCK, NY 13783 Phone 607-637-5429
Manager:	KURT FINCH 435 CADOSIA RD HANCOCK, NY 13783 Phone 607-761-3497

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC NEW YORK ARTCC AT 631-468-1425.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at NK68.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

N23 - Sidney Municipal Airport (16 nm N)
N66 - Albert S Nader Regional Airport (31 nm N)
KBGM - Greater Binghamton Airport/Edwin A Link Field (31 nm W)
KMSV - Sullivan County International Airport (31 nm SE)
KOIC - LT Warren Eaton Airport (32 nm N)

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Aerial photo
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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 14-Sep-2026

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:13	10:13
Sunrise	06:41	10:41
Sunset	19:12	23:12
Evening civil twilight	19:41	23:41

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	14-Sep-2026 09:13:07
Local (UTC-4)	14-Sep-2026 05:13:07

METAR

KBGM 31nm W	140853Z AUTO 32005KT 10SM BKN043 13/12 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP164 T01330122 53014
KMSV 32nm SE	140856Z AUTO 31003KT 10SM CLR 15/14 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP150 6//// T01500139 51014 PNO $
KOIC 32nm N	140855Z AUTO 16001KT 10SM CLR 12/11 A3003 RMK AO2
KAVP 47nm SW	140854Z 36006KT 10SM FEW022 BKN038 17/13 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP157 60002 T01670133 53017
KVGC 49nm N	140855Z AUTO 29006KT 260V320 10SM CLR 13/10 A3003 RMK AO2

TAF

KBGM
31nm W

140520Z 1406/1506 32008G15KT P6SM BKN040 FM141400 34012G20KT P6SM FEW180 FM150000 35004KT P6SM SKC

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