KIUA

VFR

CANANDAIGUA

CANANDAIGUA · NEW YORK

Elev
813.6'
Longest RWY
5,500'13/31
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR01:35Z
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Runways rendered from FAA survey · not for navExpand →
Before you fly into KIUA
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
1,813.6'
MSL · field 813.6' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 13
H/W +2 · X/W 2 kt R

METAR & TAF KIUA

Current METAR

Observed 01:35Z

KIUA 280135Z AUTO 17003KT 10SM CLR 16/02 A3010 RMK AO2 T01570020
Wind
170° @ 3 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
16°C / 2°C
Altimeter
30.10 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Density alt
906 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 NW
VFR sectional
DETROIT
ARTCC
ZOB · CLEVELAND
NOTAM facility
BUF (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
BOB MINCER
Address
20 ONTARIO ST, C/O ONTARIO COUNTY IDA, CANANDAIGUA NY 14425

Flight service · Hours

FSS BUF
BUFFALO1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • ALL

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF
Approach / Departure

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

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170° · 3 kt
RWY 13
111°M
Head/Tail
+2 kt
Crosswind
2 kt R

Pattern entry · RWY 13

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 13 · 111° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,814 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
13/31Favored111° / 291°5,500 ftASPHStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
13PAPI 2-box left(3°)32', tree, 1331' from thr, 187' R of cntrln, slope 35
31PAPI 2-box right(3°)38', tree, 1069' from thr, 131' R of cntrln, slope 22

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 13
KIUA · 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
  • Hangar
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

  • For services and airport conditions, call 585-394-4780.Show FAA
  • For clearance delivery, contact Cleveland ARTCC at 440-774-0490.Show FAA
  • Frequent medivac helicopter operations maintain the common traffic advisory frequency.Show FAA

Lighting notes

  • Runway end identifier lights are active on runways 13 and 31. Precision approach path indicators are installed on runways 13 and 31. Medium intensity runway lights are installed on runway 13/31 and are controlled by the common traffic advisory frequency.Show FAA

Approach & departure obstructions

  • 31There is a 9-foot bush and fence 176 feet from the threshold, 243 feet to the left on runway 31.Show FAA

Other notes

  • The airport existed prior to 1959.Show FAA
  • 1Airport services are available daily from 7 AM to 5 PM. Call the fixed base operator for after-hours service.Show FAA

VFR map & nearby airports

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

Key facts · KIUA

Answer card
ICAO
KIUA
Name
CANANDAIGUA
Location
CANANDAIGUA, NEW YORK
Elevation
813.6 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
1,813.6 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
1
Longest runway
13/31 · 5,500 ft
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
4
Magnetic variation
12°
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
170° at 3 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 13

Canandaigua Airport (KIUA) sits in Canandaigua, New York. The field elevation is 813.6 ft MSL. It has one runway, 13/31, which is 5,500 ft long and asphalt. There is no control tower. The airport uses CTAF 122.8. Rochester Approach and Departure are on 119.55 and 269.6.

No ILS approaches are published here. 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 published lighting setup is useful at night. Runway end identifier lights are installed on 13 and 31. Precision approach path indicators are installed on both ends. Medium intensity runway lights are on runway 13/31. They are controlled by CTAF.

VAS Operations is on the field. It carries 100LL, Jet A and Jet A Prist. Airport services are listed daily from 7 AM to 5 PM. Call the FBO directly for after-hours service or current conditions. The remarks also note frequent medivac helicopter traffic, so keep a sharp scan on CTAF. There is also a reported 9-foot bush and fence near the threshold on runway 31, offset to the left. For clearance delivery, contact Cleveland ARTCC at 440-774-0490. If you need current airport conditions, call 585-394-4780 before you go.

Frequently asked questions

What runway does KIUA use and how long is it?
KIUA has one runway, 13/31. It is 5,500 ft long and asphalt.
Does Canandaigua Airport have any ILS approaches?
No ILS approaches are published for KIUA. Check the current Chart Supplement or call the airport operator if you need the latest approach picture.
What is the pattern altitude at KIUA?
Pattern altitude is not published in the facts. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston traffic unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise.
Is KIUA towered or non-towered?
KIUA has no control tower. Use CTAF 122.8 and expect self-announce traffic flow.
Which FBO is on the field at KIUA?
VAS Operations is the on-field FBO. It carries 100LL, Jet A and Jet A Prist. Call (585) 394-4780 for current services or after-hours help.
What should I know about night operations at KIUA?
Runway end identifier lights are installed on 13 and 31. Precision approach path indicators are installed on both ends. Medium intensity runway lights are also installed. They are controlled by CTAF 122.8.
Are there any runway hazards on KIUA runway 31?
Yes. The published remarks note a 9-foot bush and fence 176 ft from the threshold, 243 ft left of runway 31. Review that before landing or departing runway 31.
Who do I call for clearance or airport conditions at KIUA?
For clearance delivery, contact Cleveland ARTCC at 440-774-0490. For services and airport conditions, call 585-394-4780.

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