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Joseph Y. Resnick Airport

Coordinates: 41°43′40″N 074°22′38″W / 41.72778°N 74.37722°W / 41.72778; -74.37722
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Joseph Y. Resnick Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerTown of Wawarsing
OperatorAlfred Perry
ServesEllenville
Location199 Airport Road, Ellenville, New York 12428
Elevation AMSL292 ft / 89 m
Coordinates41°43′40″N 074°22′38″W / 41.72778°N 74.37722°W / 41.72778; -74.37722
WebsiteTown of Wawarsing Website
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
4/22 3,838 1,170 Asphalt
Statistics (2014)
Aircraft operations5900
Based aircraft32

Joseph Y. Resnick Airport (FAA LID: N89), is located in Ellenville, New York, United States.[2]

Facilities and aircraft

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It is situated one mile northeast of the central business district, and contains one runway. The runway, 4/22, is of asphalt and measures 3,838 ft × 75 ft (1,170 m × 23 m).

The airport currently has "tie-down" spaces to rent and has aviation fuel available for purchase.[3]

For the 12-month period ending May 15, 2014, the airport had approximately 6328 aircraft operations, an average of 113 per week: 85% local general aviation, 14% transient general aviation, and 2% air taxi. At that time there were 32 aircraft based at the airport: 31 single-engine and 1 multi-engine.[4]

History

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The airport was constructed in 1968. It is named after Joseph Yale Resnick, a member of the U.S. House of Representatives who served from January 3, 1965, until January 3, 1969. In 1988, the town of Wawarsing purchased the airport with the assistance of federal and state funding.[3] It is still currently operated by the town of Wawarsing.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ FAA Airport Form 5010 for N89 PDF, effective 2010-11-18
  2. ^ "AirportIQ 5010". www.gcr1.com. Archived from the original on 2012-10-22.
  3. ^ a b "Town of Wawarsing Town Airport". Archived from the original on 2015-09-27. Retrieved 2015-09-26.
  4. ^ "AirNav: N89 - Joseph y Resnick Airport".