METAR & TAF 6B9
Current METAR
Observed 01:35Z
K6B9 280135Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 17/02 A3013 RMK AO2
- Wind
- VAR @ 3 kt
- Visibility
- 10 SM
- Temp / Dew
- 17°C / 2°C
- Altimeter
- 30.13 inHg
- Clouds
- CLR
- Density alt
- 1,268 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
- 2 NM SW
- VFR sectional
- NEW YORK
- Pattern altitude
- 800 ft AGL · 1,839 ft MSL
- ARTCC
- ZBW · BOSTON
- NOTAM facility
- BUF (NOTAM-D)
Airport manager
- Name
- DANIEL ARNOLD
- Phone
- 707-580-9240
- Address
- 2984 BENSON ROAD, SKANEATELES NY 13152
Flight service · Hours
- FSS BUF
- BUFFALO1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- Unattended; CALL MGR
Frequencies
Tap any row to copy the frequency to your clipboard.
Runways & pattern
Full pagePattern entry · RWY 04
LEFT TRAFFIC| Runway | Heading (°M) | Length | Surface | Traffic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22Favored | 13° / 193° | 3,350 ft | TURF | Standard L |
| 10/28 | 83° / 263° | 3,134 ft | ASPH | Standard L |
Runway end performance
| End | TORA | TODA | ASDA | LDA | VGSI | Approach lights | Obstruction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 37', trees, 56' from thr, 80' R of cntrln, slope 1 |
| 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 30', fence, 69' from thr, 82' R of cntrln, slope 2 |
| 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 59', trees, 440' from thr, 78' R of cntrln, slope 4 |
| 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 51', trees, 265' from thr, 113' 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 live satellite imagery. Not for navigation.
Approaches & charts
Services on the field
Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.
Fuel & services
- Fuel
- 100LL
- Oxygen (bottled)
- Not available
- Oxygen (bulk)
- Not available
Ramp & ground
- Transient storage
- Tie-down
- Hangar
- Landing fee
- No fee published
- Customs
- Not available
- Lighting schedule
- SEE RMK
- Wind indicator
- Lighted
- Segmented circle
- No
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
- Runway 10 has a 3-foot fence 20 feet from the threshold on both sides; a 15-foot road 30 feet from the threshold on both sides; a 4-foot fence 80 feet from the threshold on both sides; and a 10-foot culvert or ditch 50 feet left of the centerline at the threshold.Show FAA
- Fuel is available 24 hours via self-service credit card.Show FAA
- For clearance delivery contact Syracuse Approach at 315-455-6218.Show FAA
- Runway 04/22 is available from 15 May to 15 October.Show FAA
- Runway 28 has two 55-foot power poles 70 feet on either side of the centerline 700 feet from the threshold.Show FAA
Lighting notes
- Medium intensity runway lights on runway 10/28 are activated by CTAF.Show FAA
Runway surface & condition
- 10/28Runway 10/28 has nonstandard medium intensity runway lights; lights are 38 feet from the pavement edge.Show FAA
Approach & departure obstructions
- 10Runway 10 has two 30-foot power poles 80 feet on either side of the centerline 60 feet from the threshold; a 3-foot fence obstruction 20 feet from the threshold; a 15-foot road obstruction 30 feet from the threshold; and a 4-foot fence obstruction 80 feet from the threshold.Show FAA
- 28Runway 28 has a 33-foot tree 138 feet from the runway and 120 feet to the right; a 10-foot farm road crosses the approach end 117 feet from the threshold.Show FAA
- 04Runway 22 has a fence crossing the runway 10 feet from the threshold below the runway elevation.Show FAA
Other notes
- This airport has been surveyed by the National Geodetic Survey.Show FAA
- OWNERWebsite address: www.skaneatelesaerodrome.comShow FAA
- 04/22Runway 04/22 has variations in the runway surface.Show FAA
VFR map & nearby airports
VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.
Key facts · 6B9
Answer card- ICAO
- 6B9
- Name
- SKANEATELES AERO DROME
- Location
- SKANEATELES, NEW YORK
- Elevation
- 1,039 ft MSL
- Traffic pattern altitude
- 1,839 ft MSL (800 AGL)
- Control tower
- Non-towered (use CTAF)
- Total runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 04/22 · 3,350 ft
- Published ILS approaches
- 0
- Published frequencies
- 4
- Magnetic variation
- 12°
- Current flight rules
- VFR
- Current wind
- 000° at 3 kt
- Favored runway now
- RWY 04
Skaneateles Aerodrome sits in Skaneateles, New York. Field elevation is 1,039 ft MSL. The airport has two runways. The longest is runway 04/22 at 3,350 ft. Runway 10/28 is 3,134 ft and paved. There is no control tower here. Pattern altitude is 800 ft AGL, which is 1,839 ft MSL.
No ILS approaches are published. Expect to use the Syracuse frequencies for approach or departure services when needed. CTAF and UNICOM are both 122.8. The on-field FBO is Skaneateles Aerodrome. It carries AVGAS 100LL. Fuel is available 24 hours through self-service credit card.
A few runway notes matter here. Runway 04/22 is listed as available from 15 May to 15 October. Runway 04/22 also has surface variations. Runway 10 has several close-in obstructions near the threshold. Runway 28 has trees and a farm road near the approach end. Runway 10/28 uses medium intensity lights that are activated by CTAF. If you are new to the field, review the current Chart Supplement before you go. The published remarks show that runway environment and seasonal runway availability can affect your plan.