Wurtsboro-Sullivan County Airport

Wurtsboro-Sullivan County Airport
IATA: noneICAO: noneFAA LID: N82
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner Shalom Lamm
Serves Wurtsboro, New York
Location Mamakating, New York
Elevation AMSL 560 ft / 171 m
Website WurtsboroAirport.com
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
5/23 3,592 1,095 Asphalt
9/27 1,100 335 Turf
14/32 2,101 640 Turf
18/36 1,250 381 Turf
Statistics (2007)
Aircraft operations 70,000
Based aircraft 97
Sources: FAA,[1] airport website[2]

Wurtsboro-Sullivan County Airport (FAA LID: N82) is a privately owned, public-use airport located two nautical miles (4 km) northeast of the central business district of Wurtsboro, in Sullivan County, New York, United States. It is privately owned by Shalom Lamm.[1] It is commonly called Wurtsboro Airport.

It is believed to be the oldest operating glider airport in the nation.[2] The airport is located along Route 209 and the D & H Canal in the town of Mamakating.

Facilities and aircraft

Wurtsboro Airport covers an area of 500 acres (200 ha) which contains four unlit runways:[1]

Services available:[1]

There are 97 aircraft based at this airport: 52 single-engine and 45 gliders.[1]

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