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N56 Great Valley Airport
Great Valley, New York, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 06 AUGUST 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: N56
Lat/Long: 42-12-13.3050N 078-38-56.9600W
42-12.221750N 078-38.949333W
42.2036958,-78.6491556
(estimated)
Elevation: 1450 ft. / 442 m (estimated)
Variation: 10W (1985)
From city: 1 mile SE of GREAT VALLEY, NY
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 14741

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 12/1985
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CLEVELAND CENTER
FSS: BUFFALO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: BUF (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: DAYLIGHT HOURS
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no
Lights: ACTVT LIRL RWY 06/24 - CTAF.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX AWOS-3PT at OLE (13 nm E): 118.375 (716-557-2001)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
JHWr095/21.0JAMESTOWN VOR/DME114.7007W

Airport Services

Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 6/24

Dimensions: 3200 x 90 ft. / 975 x 27 m
Surface: turf/dirt, in good condition
Runway edge lights: non-standard
RWY 06/24 LIRL NSTD.
RUNWAY 6  RUNWAY 24
Latitude: 42-12.030833N42-12.412667N
Longitude: 078-39.193667W078-38.705000W
Elevation: 1450.0 ft.1450.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 40 ft. tree, 380 ft. from runway, 105 ft. left of centerline, 9:1 slope to clear45 ft. tree, 190 ft. from runway, 125 ft. right of centerline, 4:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: ESTATE OF NEAL EDDY
4843 ROUTE 219
GREAT VALLEY, NY 14741
Phone 716-945-3161
Manager: PAUL CARMICHAEL
7544 WELLER RD
ELLICOTTVILLE, NY 14731
Phone 716-307-5832
PAUL CARMICHAEL, ASST MGR 716-307-5832.

Additional Remarks

FOR RWY CONDS NOV THRU APR CALL AMGR.
ARPT DALGT OPS ONLY.
FOR CD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0227.
RWY 6/24: 200 FT OVRN S END, 400 FT N END.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at N56.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KOLE - Cattaraugus County-Olean Airport (13 nm E)
KBFD - Bradford Regional Airport (24 nm S)
KJHW - Chautauqua County/Jamestown Airport (27 nm W)
KELZ - Wellsville Municipal Airport/Tarantine Field (30 nm E)
KDKK - Chautauqua County/Dunkirk Airport (33 nm NW)
 
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Photo by Michael Keller
Photo taken 09-Jan-2012
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 03-Sep-2026
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1410:14
Sunrise06:4310:43
Sunset19:4523:45
Evening civil twilight20:1400:14

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  03-Sep-2026 07:30:21
Local (UTC-4)  03-Sep-2026 03:30:21
 
METAR
KOLE 
13nm E 
030715Z AUTO 21003KT 10SM -TSRA BKN003 BKN020 OVC050 17/17 A3001 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT ALQS
KBFD 
24nm S 
030653Z AUTO 24003KT 5SM TSRA BR FEW004 SCT090 OVC110 18/17 A3006 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT ALQDS RAB0554 TSB48 SLP161 P0009 T01780172
TAF
KBFD 
24nm S 
030555Z 0306/0406 VRB05KT P6SM -RA BKN045 OVC080 TEMPO 0306/0308 1 1/2SM TSRA BR OVC020CB FM030800 00000KT 1/2SM FG OVC003 FM031300 28006KT P6SM SCT003 OVC120 FM031700 28007G16KT P6SM SCT030 FM040200 29003KT 6SM BR OVC015 FM040400 27004KT 4SM BR OVC007
KJHW 
28nm W 
030535Z 0306/0406 23006KT 6SM -SHRA FEW003 BKN007 TEMPO 0306/0309 2SM TSRA OVC025CB FM031300 25005KT P6SM SCT007 PROB30 0314/0315 4SM -SHRA OVC025 FM031500 26006KT P6SM BKN020 PROB30 0315/0320 4SM -TSRA OVC015CB FM032000 28008KT P6SM -SHRA BKN060 PROB30 0320/0402 4SM -TSRA OVC025CB FM040300 24004KT P6SM -SHRA BKN020 PROB30 0403/0404 4SM TSRA OVC015CB
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