KELZ

VFR

WELLSVILLE MUNI/TARANTINE FLD

WELLSVILLE · NEW YORK

Elev
2,124.5'
Longest RWY
5,300'10/28
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR00:56Z
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Runways rendered from FAA survey · not for navExpand →
Before you fly into KELZ
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
3,124.5'
MSL · field 2,124.5' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 10
H/W +3 · X/W 6 kt R

METAR & TAF KELZ

Current METAR

Observed 00:56Z

KELZ 280056Z AUTO 15007KT 10SM CLR 15/M01 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP207 T01501006
Wind
150° @ 7 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
15°C / -1°C
Altimeter
30.14 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Density alt
2,362 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
DETROIT
ARTCC
ZOB · CLEVELAND
NOTAM facility
ELZ (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
WILLIS SHUTT
Address
2600 TARANTINE RD., WELLSVILLE NY 14895

Flight service · Hours

FSS BUF
BUFFALO1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • MON-FRI · 0800-1630

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

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150° · 7 kt
RWY 10
081°M
Head/Tail
+3 kt
Crosswind
6 kt R

Pattern entry · RWY 10

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 10 · 081° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 3,125 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
10/28Favored81° / 261°5,300 ftASPHStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
10PAPI 2-box left(3°)43', trees, 631' from thr, 442' R of cntrln, slope 10
28PAPI 2-box left(3°)MALS45', tree, 1241' from thr, 400' R of cntrln, slope 23

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.

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Approaches & charts

RNAV (GPS) RWY 10
KELZ · 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
AFRT,CARGO,CHTR,INSTR,RNTL,SALES

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Tie-down
  • Hangar
Landing fee
Yes
Customs
Not available
Lighting schedule
SEE RMK
Beacon schedule
SEE RMK
Beacon
White / Green (civil land)(WG)
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

  • The airport is based on an ultimate runway length of 5700 feet.Show FAA
  • Pilots conducting enhanced flight vision system operations should be aware that LED approach lighting system is in use on runway 28.Show FAA
  • For clearance delivery, contact Cleveland ARTCC at 440-774-0227.Show FAA

Lighting notes

  • The beacon operates daily from dusk to dawn.Show FAA
  • The MALSR is activated on runway 28. Runway 10 has REIL and PAPI lighting. Runway 28 has PAPI lighting. Runway 10/28 has high intensity runway lights. Use CTAF for communications.Show FAA

Approach & departure obstructions

  • 10There is a 15-foot road and a 9-foot fence located 250 to 460 feet to the right of runway 10.Show FAA
  • 10The PAPI on runway 10 is unusable beyond 9 degrees right and left of the centerline.Show FAA
  • 10Runway 10 has a clearance slope of 19 to 1 to the displaced threshold.Show FAA

Other notes

  • 7The airport is unattended on weekends, Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas, and New Year's Day.Show FAA
  • 7After hours services are available by calling 585-593-3350 for numbers. There is 24-hour access to the lobby and restrooms. Self-serve Avgas and Jet-A fuel are available 24 hours.Show FAA
  • MANAGERFax number for the manager is 585-593-1543.Show FAA

VFR map & nearby airports

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

Key facts · KELZ

Answer card
ICAO
KELZ
Name
WELLSVILLE MUNI/TARANTINE FLD
Location
WELLSVILLE, NEW YORK
Elevation
2,124.5 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
3,124.5 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
1
Longest runway
10/28 · 5,300 ft
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
2
Magnetic variation
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
150° at 7 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 10

Wellsville Muni/Tarantine Fld (KELZ) sits in Wellsville, New York at 2,124.5 ft MSL. It has one runway, 10/28, which is 5,300 ft long and asphalt. The airport is not towered. CTAF and UNICOM are both 123.0.

No ILS approaches are published here. The pattern altitude is not published, so use the standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston traffic unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise. The field is based on an ultimate runway length of 5,700 ft. That matters if you are planning for performance or a heavier load at this elevation.

Wellsville Municipal Airport is the on-field FBO. It carries 100LL and Jet A. Self-serve fuel is available 24 hours. The lobby and restrooms also have 24-hour access. The airport is unattended on weekends and on Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas and New Year's Day.

Runway 28 has MALSR lighting. Runway 10 has REIL and PAPI lighting. Runway 10 also has a road and fence off the right side near the approach end. Runway 10 has a published clearance slope to the displaced threshold. Use CTAF for communications. If you need a clearance, contact Cleveland ARTCC. For a first look, the big items here are the elevation, the lighting setup and the lack of an ILS.

Frequently asked questions

What is the field elevation at KELZ?
KELZ sits at 2,124.5 ft MSL. That elevation matters for takeoff roll and climb performance, especially on warm days.
What is the longest runway at Wellsville Muni/Tarantine Fld?
The only runway is 10/28. It is 5,300 ft long and asphalt.
Does KELZ have any ILS approaches?
No ILS approaches are published for KELZ. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for the latest approach list before you go.
What is the pattern altitude at KELZ?
The pattern altitude is not published in the facts provided. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston traffic unless the current FAA Chart Supplement says otherwise.
Is KELZ towered?
No. KELZ is unattended on the listed days and uses CTAF 123.0 for traffic calls. UNICOM is also 123.0.
Which FBO is on the field at KELZ?
Wellsville Municipal Airport is the on-field FBO. It carries 100LL and Jet A. Call (585) 593-3350 for current service details.
Is self-serve fuel available at KELZ?
Yes. Self-serve Avgas and Jet-A fuel are available 24 hours. The lobby and restrooms also have 24-hour access.
What lighting should I expect on runway 10/28 at KELZ?
Runway 28 has MALSR lighting. Runway 10 has REIL and PAPI lighting. The runway also has high intensity runway lights and the beacon operates daily from dusk to dawn.

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