Merkle Airport (NK87) Information

Clarence Center, NY

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Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective:	2013-12-12
Airport Identifier:	NK87
Airport Status:	Operational
Longitude/Latitude:	078-35-59.0990W/43-04-00.2090N -78.599750/43.066725 (Estimated)
Elevation:	590 ft / 179.83 m (Estimated)
Land:	17 acres
From nearest city:	4 nautical miles N of Clarence Center, NY
Location:	Erie County, NY
Magnetic Variation:	10W (1985)

Owner & Manager

Ownership:	Privately owned
Owner:	Larry S. Merkle
Address:	7880 Salt Road Clarence Center, NY 14032
Phone number:	716-741-3289
Address:

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use:	Private
Wind indicator:	Yes
Segmented Circle:	No
Control Tower:	No
Landing fee charge:	No
Sectional chart:	Detroit
Region:	AEA - Eastern
Boundary ARTCC:	ZOB - Cleveland
Tie-in FSS:	BUF - Buffalo
FSS on Airport:	No
FSS Toll Free:	1-800-WX-BRIEF

Runway Information

Runway E/W

Dimension:	2400 x 40 ft / 731.5 x 12.2 m
Surface:	TURF,

	Runway E	Runway W
Traffic Pattern:	Left	Left

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
SN	NDB	St Catherines		408.00	01E	29.1 nm
AVN	NDB	Avon		344.00	09W	36.6 nm
TZ	NDB	Gibraltar Point		257.00	10W	47.5 nm
LYS	NDB	Olean		360.00	09W	48.5 nm
IAG	TACAN	Niagara Falls	047X		10W	16.1 nm
BUF	VOR/DME	Buffalo	111X	116.40	08W	8.5 nm
GEE	VOR/DME	Geneseo	019X	108.20	09W	40.6 nm
ROC	VORTAC	Rochester	037X	110.00	09W	40.8 nm
DKK	VORTAC	Dunkirk	109X	116.20	07W	45.7 nm
BUF	VOT	Buffalo		109.00		9.7 nm

Remarks

PROVIDED PLINE IS OBSTRUCTED MARKED.