KMAL

VFR

MALONE-DUFORT

MALONE · NEW YORK

Elev
789.9'
Longest RWY
3,994'05/23
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR03:53Z
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Runways rendered from FAA survey · not for navExpand →
Before you fly into KMAL
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
1,789.9'
MSL · field 789.9' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 14
H/W +2 · X/W 2 kt R

METAR & TAF KMAL

KMAL does not publish a METAR.

Showing the nearest reporting station: KMSS (MASSENA INTL-RICHARDS FLD) · 22.5 NM away. Conditions at KMAL may differ.

METAR · KMSS

Observed 03:53Z

KMSS 280353Z AUTO 17003KT 10SM CLR 09/03 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP196 T00940028
Wind
170° @ 3 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
9°C / 3°C
Altimeter
30.11 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Density alt
24 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 W
VFR sectional
MONTREAL
ARTCC
ZBW · BOSTON
NOTAM facility
BTV (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
BRUCE BURDITT
Address
27 AIRPORT ROAD, MALONE NY 12953

Flight service · Hours

FSS BTV
BURLINGTON1-800-WX-BRIEF

Frequencies

Tap any row to copy the frequency to your clipboard.

Advisory / CTAF

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

tap a runway
170° · 3 kt
RWY 14
112°M
Head/Tail
+2 kt
Crosswind
2 kt R

Pattern entry · RWY 14

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 14 · 112° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,790 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
05/2322° / 202°3,994 ftASPHStandard L
14/32Favored112° / 292°3,250 ftASPHStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
053,994'3,994'3,994'3,994'PAPI 2-box left(3.15°)36', trees, 392' from thr, 255' R of cntrln, slope 5
233,994'3,994'3,994'3,994'PAPI 2-box left(3°)20', trees, 671' from thr, 285' R of cntrln, slope 23
143,250'3,250'3,250'3,250'30', trees, 815' from thr, 144' R of cntrln, slope 20
323,250'3,250'3,250'2,902'18', tree, 200' from thr, 81' R of cntrln, slope 0

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 05
KMAL · 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
100LL
Oxygen (bottled)
Not available
Oxygen (bulk)
Not available
Airframe repair
Not available
Power plant repair
Not available

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Tie-down
Landing fee
No fee published
Customs
Not available
Lighting schedule
SEE RMK
Beacon schedule
SS-SR
Beacon
White / Green (civil land)(WG)
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

  • The airport is not attended.Show FAA
  • Runway 14/32 has snow removal but visual inspection and NOTAM check must be done as town roads are plowed before the airport.Show FAA
  • Haying activity and equipment are present from June through September.Show FAA
  • For clearance delivery contact Boston ARTCC at 603-879-6859.Show FAA

Lighting notes

  • PAPI is activated on runways 05 and 23. Medium intensity runway lights are on runways 05/23 and 14/32 and taxiway lights are on CTAF.Show FAA

Approach & departure obstructions

  • 14There are 5-foot crops 67 feet from the threshold and 107 feet to the right.Show FAA
  • 32There is an 18-foot road with tall farm equipment 27 feet from the runway across the centerline.Show FAA
  • 32The approach slope is 21 to 1 due to a 72-foot building 1572 feet from the displaced threshold and 38-foot trees 805 feet from the displaced threshold.Show FAA

Other notes

  • Filed for record purposes only.Show FAA

VFR map & nearby airports

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

Key facts · KMAL

Answer card
ICAO
KMAL
Name
MALONE-DUFORT
Location
MALONE, NEW YORK
Elevation
789.9 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
1,789.9 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
2
Longest runway
05/23 · 3,994 ft
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
2
Magnetic variation
15°
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
170° at 3 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 14

Malone-Dufort Airport sits in Malone, New York at 789.9 ft MSL. It has two asphalt runways. The longest is 05/23 at 3,994 ft. The other runway is 14/32 at 3,250 ft. The field is not towered. CTAF and UNICOM are both 122.8.

No ILS approaches are published here. Pattern altitude is not published, so use the standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston operations unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise. The on-field FBO is Malone-Dufort Airport. It carries AVGAS 100LL. Call (518) 483-5073 before you go if you need current service details.

This is a field where the remarks matter. Runway 32 has a 72-foot building and trees on the approach path. Runway 14 has crops close to the threshold. There is also an 18-foot road with tall farm equipment near the runway centerline on the 32 side. The airport is not attended. Haying activity and equipment are present from June through September. Runway lights and PAPI are available on 05/23. Medium intensity runway lights are also on both runways. Snow removal is noted on 14/32, but you still need a visual inspection and a current NOTAM check before using it. For clearance delivery, contact Boston ARTCC.

Frequently asked questions

What is the longest runway at KMAL and how long is it?
Runway 05/23 is the longest runway at KMAL. It is 3,994 ft long and paved with asphalt.
Does Malone-Dufort Airport have an ILS?
No ILS approaches are published for KMAL. Check the current Chart Supplement for the latest approach options before you go.
What is the pattern altitude at KMAL?
Pattern altitude is not published for KMAL. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston operations unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise.
Is KMAL towered or non-towered?
KMAL is non-towered. CTAF and UNICOM are both 122.8.
Which runway has the main obstacle issues at KMAL?
Runway 32 has published approach obstacles. The remarks note a 72-foot building and trees on the approach path. Runway 14 also has crops close to the threshold.
Is there self-serve 100LL at Malone-Dufort Airport?
The on-field FBO is Malone-Dufort Airport. It carries AVGAS 100LL. Call (518) 483-5073 for current service details before arrival.
What should I know about winter ops at KMAL?
Runway 14/32 has snow removal noted in the remarks. You still need a visual inspection and a current NOTAM check before using the field.
Are there lighting options for night operations at KMAL?
Yes. PAPI is activated on runways 05 and 23. Medium intensity runway lights are on both runways. Taxiway lights are on CTAF.

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