KFOK

VFR

FRANCIS S GABRESKI

WESTHAMPTON BEACH · NEW YORK

Elev
66.1'
Longest RWY
9,002'06/24
Tower
07:00–23:00
Status
Towered
Now--Z· METAR17:53Z
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Before you fly into KFOK
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Towered
07:00–23:00 local · CTAF after hrs
Pattern alt
1,066.1'
MSL · field 66.1' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 15
H/W +10 · X/W 2 kt L

METAR & TAF KFOK

Current METAR

Observed 17:53Z

KFOK 271753Z 12010G16KT 10SM CLR 15/04 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP247 T01500039 10178 20100 52003
Wind
120° @ 10G16 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
15°C / 4°C
Altimeter
30.26 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Density alt
-340 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
3 NM N
VFR sectional
NEW YORK
ARTCC
ZNY · NEW YORK
NOTAM facility
FOK (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
JOSHUA SMITH
Address
GABRESKI AIRPORT, ADMINISTRATION BLDG #1, WESTHAMPTON NY 11978

Flight service · Hours

FSS ISP
NEW YORK1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • 0700-2300

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF
Clearance / Ground
Tower / Local
Approach / Departure

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

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120° · 10 kt
RWY 15
119°M
Head/Tail
+10 kt
Crosswind
2 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 15

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 15 · 119° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,066 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
06/2430° / 210°9,002 ftASPH-CONC24 R
01/19344° / 164°5,100 ftASPH-CONCStandard L
15/33Favored119° / 300°5,002 ftASPH33 R

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
06PAPI 2-box left(3°)85', trees, 1776' from thr, 278' R of cntrln, slope 18
24PAPI 4-box left(3°)MALSR70', trees, 1086' from thr, 620' R of cntrln, slope 12
0155', trees, 1342' from thr, 219' R of cntrln, slope 20
1949', trees, 1014' from thr, 329' R of cntrln, slope 16
15PAPI 2-box left(3°)58', trees, 1067' from thr, 153' R of cntrln, slope 14
33VASI 4-box left(3°)42', trees, 1070' from thr, 250' R of cntrln, slope 20

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

ILS · 1

RWY 24
LD · CAT I
FOK
111.7
ILS OR LOC RWY 24
KFOK · 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)
HIGH/LOW
Oxygen (bulk)
Not available
Airframe repair
Major
Power plant repair
Major
Other services
AVNCS,CHTR,SALES

Ramp & ground

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

  • Fluid and special de-ice liquid oxygen are available.Show FAA
  • Caution: Birds and deer hazard present in the vicinity of the airport.Show FAA
  • Bearing strength for runway 06-24 is S100, DW120, DT 200.Show FAA
  • Customs, agricultural, and immigration services: US Customs clearance service is available with prior notice at 631-753-2691 for foreign flights. Military flights will coordinate through base operations at 631-723-7362 or 7364. Minimum 24-hour prior notice on regular business days preceding the service required date. Maximum 15 passengers. US Customs hours are between 0800 and 2200 local time.Show FAA
  • Fuel is available during ANG operating hours. Jet A military fuel and NC-100LL and aviation gasoline are available.Show FAA
  • Air National Guard advisory for transient aircrews: wing tip clearance waiver is in effect on the guard C-130 ramp.Show FAA
  • Military Air National Guard prior permission required official business for use of the Air National Guard ramp. Official business only prior permission required for all aircraft with 48 hour prior notice; contact airfield operations at DSN 456-7362 or commercial 631-723-7362 during duty hours. Tuesday through Friday prior permission required during off-duty hours. 106 OG/CC approval required during normal duty hours. Normal duty hours are 1200 to 2130 Zulu Monday through Friday. Closed Saturday, Sunday, holidays, and every other Monday. Limited ramp space. Transient aircraft may be diverted to the civilian fixed base operator during non-duty hours. Non-standard markings on HH-60 apron; white painted lines denote a roadway on the apron by the pods indicating where a vehicle must drive to maintain all necessary wingtip clearances.Show FAA
  • Fuel: A++ military fuel is available.Show FAA
  • JASU is available during ANG operating hours.Show FAA
  • Bearing strength for runway 15-33 is S94, DW157, DT259.Show FAA
  • For clearance delivery when the tower is closed, contact New York Approach at 516-683-2449.Show FAA
  • When safety and operations allow, runway 24 is preferred for noise abatement.Show FAA
  • Recommended reservation with the fixed base operator prior to arrival.Show FAA
  • Bearing strength for runway 01-19 is S38 T49.Show FAA
  • Restricted: no 180 degree turns permitted on the asphalt section of runway 06/24.Show FAA
  • Voluntary noise abatement procedures are in effect; see the airport website.Show FAA
  • Oil is O-148-156 (military) soap.Show FAA
  • Class D airspace is effective from 1200 to 0400 Zulu and other times the airspace is Class G.Show FAA

Lighting notes

  • When the tower is closed, activate MALSR on runway 24; REIL on runways 06, 15, and 33; PAPI on runways 06, 15, and 24; VASI on runway 33; HIRL on runway 06/24; and MIRL on runway 15/33 using CTAF.Show FAA

Runway surface & condition

  • 06/24Runway 06/24 has a 1000 foot safety area at each end.Show FAA
  • 01/19The south end of runway 01 has a 900 foot safety area and the north end has a 1000 foot safety area.Show FAA
  • 15/33Runway 15/33 has a 1000-foot safety area at each end.Show FAA

Approach & departure obstructions

  • 06+30 foot trees are located 135 to 285 feet from the runway end and 357 to 530 feet to the right. A +50 foot structure is 1500 feet from the runway and 78 feet to the right.Show FAA
  • 15Runway 15/33 has military maximum effort landing strip markings measuring 3500 by 60 feet included with nonprecision instrument runway markings.Show FAA
  • 33+30 foot to 33 foot trees are 1035 to 1103 feet from the runway, perpendicular to the extended runway centerline.Show FAA
  • 15+35 foot to 52 foot trees are 1112 to 1141 feet from the runway, perpendicular to the extended runway centerline.Show FAA
  • 01There are trees 40 feet to 55 feet high located 1280 feet to 1360 feet from the runway, perpendicular to the extended runway centerline.Show FAA
  • 24+85 feet to 91 feet trees, 2160 feet to 2350 feet from runway, perpendicular to extended runway centerline.Show FAA
  • 19+33 foot to 47 foot trees are 1000 to 1080 feet from the runway, perpendicular to the extended runway centerline.Show FAA

Other notes

  • The airport existed prior to 1959 and changed to civil operation.Show FAA
  • 06/24There is a 6000-foot asphalt overlay in the center of runway 06/24.Show FAA

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Key facts · KFOK

Answer card
ICAO
KFOK
Name
FRANCIS S GABRESKI
Location
WESTHAMPTON BEACH, NEW YORK
Elevation
66.1 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
1,066.1 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Towered · 0700-2300
Total runways
3
Longest runway
06/24 · 9,002 ft
Published ILS approaches
1
Published frequencies
8
Magnetic variation
13°
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
120° at 10 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 15

Francis S Gabreski is in Westhampton Beach, New York. Field elevation is 66.1 ft MSL. The airport has three runways. The longest is 9,002 ft on 06/24. The tower is open 0700-2300 local. Outside those hours, the field uses CTAF 125.3. There is one ILS approach. It serves runway 24.

Pattern altitude is not published. Use 1,000 ft AGL for light piston traffic unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise. That puts the normal pattern at about 1,066 ft MSL based on the field elevation. The airport sits in Class D airspace from 1200 to 0400 Zulu. Other times it is Class G. That matters for arrival planning, especially if you are coming in after tower hours.

Signature Aviation is on the field. It carries AVGAS 100LL and Jet A. Modern Aviation is also on the field. It carries AVGAS 100LL, Jet A and Jet A Prist. Published remarks call out birds and deer in the area. There are also trees near the extended centerlines for 15 and 24. The airport has customs service with prior notice for foreign flights. If you are planning an international arrival, call ahead and confirm the current process with the airport operator or the FBO directly by phone.

Frequently asked questions

What is the pattern altitude at KFOK?
Pattern altitude is not published. For light piston traffic, use 1,000 ft AGL unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise. That is about 1,066 ft MSL at KFOK.
What are the tower hours at Francis S Gabreski?
The tower is open from 0700 to 2300 local. When the tower is closed, use CTAF 125.3.
What ILS approach is available at KFOK?
KFOK has one ILS approach. It serves runway 24.
What is the longest runway at KFOK?
Runway 06/24 is the longest runway. It is 9,002 ft long and has asphalt-concrete pavement.
Which FBOs are on the field at KFOK?
Signature Aviation and Modern Aviation are on the field. Signature carries AVGAS 100LL and Jet A. Modern carries AVGAS 100LL, Jet A and Jet A Prist.
Is KFOK in Class D airspace?
Yes, from 1200 to 0400 Zulu the field is Class D. At other times the airspace is Class G.
Can I get customs clearance at KFOK for an international flight?
Yes, customs clearance service is available with prior notice for foreign flights. The remarks say to give at least 24 hours notice on regular business days before the service date. Customs hours are 0800 to 2200 local.
What hazards should I watch for on approach to KFOK?
Published remarks call out birds and deer near the airport. There are also tree obstructions near the extended centerlines for runways 15 and 24, so plan your arrival with that in mind.

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