Location
Latitude: |
42-07-15.2670N (42.120908) |
Longitude: |
076-54-03.8580W (-76.901072) |
Elevation: |
1709.0 feet MSL (521 m MSL) |
Magnetic Variation: |
11.3 W (as of December 2025 from WMM2020 model) |
Time Zone: |
UTC -5.0 (Standard Time) UTC -4.0 (Daylight Savings Time) |
From City: |
03 N.M. NW of Elmira, New York |
Found On: |
New York Chart |
FAA Region: |
AEA |
Contacts
Manager: |
Publicly owned: |
| HARRIS HILL SOARING CORP PO BOX 544 HORSEHEADS, NY 14845 607-742-4213 |
CHEMUNG COUNTY HARRIS HILL SOARING CORP, PO BOX 544 HORSEHEADS, NY 14845 607-742-4213 |
Operations
Airport Status: |
Operational |
Facility Use: |
Private |
Type: |
Gliderport |
Activation Date: |
03/1948 |
Control tower: |
No |
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): |
Months/Days/Hours SEP-JUN/SAT-SUN/1000-1700,JUN-SEP/ALL/1000-DARK |
Boundary ARTCC: |
ZNY (New York) |
Responsible ARTCC: |
ZNY (New York) |
Segmented Circle Indicator: |
No |
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): |
2709 feet (826 m) |
NOTAM-D Service: |
No |
Military Landing Rights: |
No |
Civil/Military Joint Use: |
No |
Based Aircraft
Annual Operations (as of )
Communications
Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel
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Area Code: 607 |
| Business Name | Frequency | Phone | Fuel Grade |
|---|
Flight Service Stations
| Primary | Alternate | |
| FSS on Field: | N | |
| FSS Name (ID): | Buffalo(BUF) | |
| Frequency: | ||
| Toll Free Phone: | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 4NY8
| Dist (NM) | ID | Morse Code | Name | Type | Freq | True Hdg | Mag Hdg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.7 | ULW | . . _ . _ . . . _ _ | Elmira | VOR-DME | 109.65 | 253 | 264 |
| 9.3 | ALP | . _ . _ . . . _ _ . | Alpine | NDB | 245 | 40 | 51 |
| 29.8 | ITH | . . _ . . . . | Ithaca | DME | 111.8 | 40 | 51 |
| 30.1 | IT | . . _ | Vrnah | NDB | 266 | 51 | 63 |
| 32.1 | PYA | . _ _ . _ . _ _ . _ | Penn Yan | NDB | 260 | 347 | 358 |
| 34.1 | CFB | _ . _ . . . _ . _ . . . | Binghamton | VOR-DME | 112.20 | 86 | 98 |
| 34.5 | SFK | . . . . . _ . _ . _ | Stonyfork | VOR-DME | 108.60 | 222 | 233 |
| 45.0 | BG | _ . . . _ _ . | Smite | NDB | 332 | 90 | 102 |
| 47.3 | FQM | . . _ . _ _ . _ _ _ | Williamsport | VOR-DME | 114.40 | 173 | 184 |
| 48.9 | ELZ | . . _ . . _ _ . . | Wellsville | DME | 115.85 | 268 | 279 |
| 51.3 | PIX | . _ _ . . . _ . . _ | Picture Rocks | NDB | 344 | 170 | 181 |
| 56.5 | GEE | _ _ . . . | Geneseo | VOR-DME | 108.20 | 319 | 330 |
| 60.1 | SLT | . . . . _ . . _ | Slate Run | VORTAC | 113.90 | 233 | 244 |
| 62.2 | GGT | _ _ . _ _ . _ | Georgetown | TACAN | 117.80 | 49 | 61 |
| 64.5 | LYS | . _ . . _ . _ _ . . . | Olean | NDB | 360 | 279 | 290 |
| 65.7 | AVN | . _ . . . _ _ . | Avon | NDB | 344 | 324 | 335 |
| 66.7 | MIP | _ _ . . . _ _ . | Milton | VORTAC | 109.20 | 170 | 181 |
| 68.8 | ROC | . _ . _ _ _ _ . _ . | Rochester | VOR-DME | 110.00 | 330 | 341 |
| 69.5 | SYR | . . . _ . _ _ . _ . | Syracuse | VORTAC | 117.00 | 25 | 37 |
| 70.6 | HNK | . . . . _ . _ . _ | Hancock | VOR-DME | 116.80 | 92 | 104 |
Nearby Airports with Fuel
Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)
Remarks
| A110-1 | FREQUENT TURBULENCE, STONG WEST XWIND & SEVERE WIND GRADIENT CONDS ALL RWYS; GLIDERPORT ON HILLTOP 750 FEET ABOVE VALLEY. |
| A110-2 | CONSIDERABLE SAILPLANE TFC IN AREA. GLIDERPORT IN CHEMUNG CO ARPT CTL ZONE. PMSN TO LND ONLY W PRIOR APVL OF MGR. |
| A110-3 | |
| A110-4 | (E128) SAILPLANES |
| A110-5 | FOR CD CTC NEW YORK ARTCC AT 631-468-1425. |
| A31-16/34 | TWO PARALLEL ASPH STRIPS 1115X50 USED FOR TOWPLANES LND. 1115X150 EAST USED FOR TKOF. |
| A82 | 123.3 MHZ AVBL WEEKENDS. |
| E111 | EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959. |
Runways
Runway Summary
| Runways: | 16/34 |
| Longest Runway: | 16/34 is 1115 ft (340 m) long |
| Runways with an Instrument Approach: |
4NY8 Airport Runway Details
| Runway 16/34 | 1115 ft x 150 ft (340 m x 46 m) | |
| Surface: | Asphalt - No special surface treatment | |
Runway 16 |
Runway 34 |
|
Glide Path Angle: |
0.0 degrees | 0.0 degrees |
Traffic Pattern: |
Left | Right |
REIL: |
No | No |
Touchdown Lights: |
No | No |
Centerline Lights: |
No | No |
Services
Airframe Repair: |
None |
Powerplant Repair: |
None |
Bottled Oxygen: |
None |
Bulk Oxygen: |
None |
Fuel Available: |
100LL, Jet A, Jet A+ |
Landing Fees: |
No |
Parking: |
Hangars and tiedowns available |
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