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Cattaraugus County-Olean Airport

Coordinates: 42°14′28″N 078°22′17″W / 42.24111°N 78.37139°W / 42.24111; -78.37139
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Cattaraugus County-Olean Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerCity of Olean
ServesOlean, New York
Elevation AMSL2,135 ft / 651 m
Coordinates42°14′28″N 078°22′17″W / 42.24111°N 78.37139°W / 42.24111; -78.37139
Websitewww.cityofolean.org/...
Map
OLE is located in New York
OLE
OLE
Location of airport in New York
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
4/22 4,800 1,463 Asphalt
16/34 2,135 651 Turf
Statistics (2009)
Aircraft operations25,550
Based aircraft12

Cattaraugus County-Olean Airport (IATA: OLE, ICAO: KOLE, FAA LID: OLE) is a city-owned, public-use airport located 10 nautical miles (12 mi, 19 km) north of the central business district of Olean, a city in Cattaraugus County, New York, United States.[1] It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.[2]

Facilities and aircraft

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Cattaraugus County-Olean Airport covers an area of 426 acres (172 ha) at an elevation of 2,135 feet (651 m) above mean sea level. It has two runways: 4/22 is 4,800 by 100 feet (1,463 x 30 m) with an asphalt surface; 16/34 is 2,135 by 100 feet (651 x 30 m) with a turf surface.[1]

For the 12-month period ending July 9, 2009, the airport had 25,550 aircraft operations, an average of 70 per day: 98% general aviation, 2% air taxi, and <1% military. At that time there were 12 aircraft based at this airport: 92% single-engine and 8% multi-engine.[1]


Olean has had airline service in the past, including local service carrier Mohawk Airlines. In 1968, Mohawk served Olean 2 flights a day using Fairchild FH 227 equipment. One flight went to Jamestown, NY, continuing on to Cleveland and the other flight went to Syracuse.[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d FAA Airport Form 5010 for OLE PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective May 31, 2012.
  2. ^ "2011–2015 NPIAS Report, Appendix A" (PDF). National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2010. Archived from the original (PDF, 2.03 MB) on 2012-09-27.
  3. ^ Mohawk Airlines Timetable April 1, 1968
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