20N

VFR

KINGSTON-ULSTER

KINGSTON · NEW YORK

Elev
147.4'
Longest RWY
3,100'15/33
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR22:53Z
Satellite top-down sketch of 20N KINGSTON-ULSTER showing runway layout — runways 15/33
Runways rendered from FAA survey · not for navExpand →
Before you fly into 20N
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
1,147.4'
MSL · field 147.4' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 33
H/W +3 · X/W 3 kt R

METAR & TAF 20N

20N does not publish a METAR.

Showing the nearest reporting station: KPOU (HUDSON VALLEY RGNL) · 21.8 NM away. Conditions at 20N may differ.

METAR · KPOU

Observed 22:53Z

KPOU 112253Z VRB04KT 10SM CLR 28/21 A2971 RMK AO2 SLP055 T02780211 $
Wind
VAR @ 4 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
28°C / 21°C
Altimeter
29.71 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Density alt
2,003 ft
Ceiling
Unlimited
Rules
VFR

Airport info & contacts

Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.

Location

From city
4 NM N
VFR sectional
NEW YORK
ARTCC
ZNY · NEW YORK
NOTAM facility
ISP (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
TODD COGGESHALL
Address
1161 FLATBUSH AVE, KINGSTON NY 12401

Flight service · Hours

FSS ISP
NEW YORK1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • JAN-DEC · 0900-1700

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF
Approach / Departure

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

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000° · 4 kt
RWY 33
307°M
Head/Tail
+3 kt
Crosswind
3 kt R

Pattern entry · RWY 33

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 33 · 307° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,147 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
15/33Favored127° / 307°3,100 ftASPHStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
153,100'3,100'3,010'2,775'PAPI 2-box left(4.5°)75', tree, 214' from thr, 183' R of cntrln, slope 0
333,100'3,100'2,939'2,630'PAPI 2-box left(3.6°)33', pole, 257' from thr, 178' R of cntrln, slope 1

Declared distances in feet. TORA = takeoff run available, TODA = takeoff distance, ASDA = accelerate-stop, LDA = landing distance.

Airport sketch

Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

Top-down satellite sketch of 20N KINGSTON-ULSTER in KINGSTON, NEW YORK, showing runways 15/33 drawn to scale over Esri World Imagery

Approaches & charts

RNAV (GPS) RWY 15
20N · IAP
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Services on the field

Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.

Fuel & services

Fuel
100LLA
Oxygen (bottled)
Not available
Oxygen (bulk)
Not available
Airframe repair
Major
Power plant repair
Major
Other services
INSTR,RNTL

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Tie-down
Landing fee
Yes
Customs
Not available
Lighting schedule
SEE RMK
Wind indicator
Lighted
Segmented circle
Yes

Fuel & FBOs

Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.

Airport notes

Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.

General notes

  • PAEW ADJACENT TWY/RWY.
  • VOLUNTARY NOISE ABTMT PROC IN EFCT. AVOID OVERFLIGHT OF HOUSING DEVELOPMENT ADJ TO N END OF RWY.
  • NO RUNUPS AT RY 15 THLD.
  • NO LINE OF SIGHT BTN RY 33 HOLD LINE & ACFT IN FINAL .25 MI OF APCH TO RY 33.
  • RENTAL CAR AVBL - 845-338-6929.
  • FOR CD CTC NEW YORK APCH AT 516-683-2448

Lighting notes

  • ACTVT PAPI RYS 15 & 33 - 123.3. MIRL RY 15/33; REIL RY 33 & TWY LGTS OPERATE 123.3 DUSK-DAWN.

Approach & departure obstructions

  • 15RWY 15: 25 FT LIGHT POLE, 136 FT FM RWY 116 FT LEFT. 12 FENCE, 125 FT FM RWY LEFT & RIGHT. 61 FT TREE 126 FT FM RWY 181 FT LEFT. 15 FT ROAD, 135 FT FM RWY LEFT & RIGHT.
  • 33RWY 33: 7 FT FENCE, 164 FT FM RWY; 8 FT SHED, 152 FT FM RWY 126 FT LEFT.
  • 15RY 15 PAPI UNUSABLE 5 DEGS LEFT OF COURSE & 8 DEGS RIGHT OF COURSE.
  • 15CTLNG OBSTN EXCEEDS A 45 DEG SLP.
  • 33RY 33 HAS +73 FT TREES, 742 FT FM RY, 85 FT LT, CLNC SLOPE 14:1 BASED ON DSPLCD THLD.

Other notes

  • EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.
  • AUTOMATED UNICOM.
  • 2UNATNDD THANKSGIVING AND CHRISTMAS.

VFR map & nearby airports

VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.

Key facts · 20N

Answer card
ICAO
20N
Name
KINGSTON-ULSTER
Location
KINGSTON, NEW YORK
Elevation
147.4 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
1,147.4 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
1
Longest runway
15/33 · 3,100 ft
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
4
Magnetic variation
13°
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
000° at 4 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 33

Kingston-Ulster Airport sits in Kingston, New York. Field elevation is 147.4 ft MSL. The airport has one runway. Runway 15/33 is 3,100 ft long and asphalt. There is no control tower. The published pattern altitude is not listed, so use the standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston traffic unless the current FAA Chart Supplement says otherwise.

No ILS approaches are published here. Richmor Aviation is on the field. It carries 100LL and Jet A. The airport uses CTAF 122.8 and UNICOM 122.8. Approach and departure service is on 132.75 and 363.1 with New York. PAPI is available on runways 15 and 33 on 123.3. Medium intensity runway lights are installed on 15/33. Runway end identifier lights are on runway 33. Taxiway lights also operate on 123.3 from dusk to dawn.

A first-time pilot should pay close attention to the published obstructions. Runway 15 has multiple close-in objects near the approach path. Runway 33 also has nearby fences, a shed and trees. There is a voluntary noise abatement procedure. Avoid overflight of the housing development near the north end of the runway. There is also no line of sight between the runway 33 hold line and aircraft on short final inside the last quarter mile. Use extra caution when taxiing and clearing for departure.

Frequently asked questions

What is the runway length at Kingston-Ulster Airport (20N)?
20N has one runway, 15/33. It is 3,100 ft long and asphalt. That is the longest runway on the field.
Does 20N have a control tower?
No. Kingston-Ulster Airport is unattended by a control tower. Use CTAF 122.8 and coordinate on UNICOM 122.8 when needed.
What is the pattern altitude at 20N?
The published pattern altitude is not listed. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston traffic unless the current FAA Chart Supplement says otherwise.
Are there any ILS approaches at Kingston-Ulster Airport?
No ILS approaches are published for 20N. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for the latest approach data before you go.
Which FBO is on the field at 20N?
Richmor Aviation is the on-field FBO. It carries 100LL and Jet A. Call the FBO directly at (845) 336-8400 for current services.
What are the tower or airport lighting hours at 20N?
There is no control tower. PAPI and taxiway lights operate on frequency 123.3 from dusk to dawn. Medium intensity runway lights are installed on runway 15/33.
Is there a noise abatement procedure at Kingston-Ulster Airport?
Yes. A voluntary noise abatement procedure is in effect. Avoid overflight of the housing development adjacent to the north end of runway 15/33.
What runway 15 and runway 33 obstacles should I know about?
Runway 15 has close-in poles, a fence, a tree and a road near the approach area. Runway 33 has a fence, a shed and tall trees near the runway. The runway 33 hold line also has no line of sight to aircraft on final inside the last quarter mile.

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