Everything about Orange County Airport New York totally explained
New York’s
Orange County Airport is an untowered
general aviation airport located 1 mile (2
km) southwest of
village of
Montgomery, in the
Town of Montgomery,
New York. The 526-acre (2.1 km²) airport is owned by
Orange County and can be found at the junction of state highways
211 and
NY-416.
It is a popular place for aspiring local
pilots to learn to fly or practice their skills. With 125,000
takeoffs and
landings annually, it's New York's second-busiest general-aviation airport.
Transmissions between pilots and the airport are rebroadcast on a one-watt station at 88.1
megahertz, so it's possible to tune into them on a standard car radio while driving in the vicinity.
Facilities and aircraft
Orange County Airport covers an area of 528
acres (214
ha) which contains two
asphalt paved
runways: 3/21 measuring 5,006 x 100 ft. (1,526 x 30 m) and 8/26 measuring 3,672 x 100 ft. (1,119 x 30 m).
For the 12-month period ending August 1, 2007, the airport had 120,000 aircraft operations, an average of 328 per day: 97%
general aviation, 2%
air taxi and 1% military. There are 228 aircraft based at this airport: 90% single-engine, 9% multi-engine, 1% jet and <1%
helicopter.
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