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N56

Great Valley Airport
Great Valley, New York, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 16 APRIL 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	N56
Lat/Long:	42-12-13.3050N 078-38-56.9600W 42-12.221750N 078-38.949333W 42.2036958,-78.6491556 (estimated)
Elevation:	1450 ft. / 442 m (estimated)
Variation:	10W (1985)
From city:	1 mile SE of GREAT VALLEY, NY
Time zone:	UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	14741

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	12/1985
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	CLEVELAND CENTER
FSS:	BUFFALO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	BUF (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	DAYLIGHT HOURS
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no
Lights:	ACTVT LIRL RWY 06/24 - CTAF.

Airport Communications

CTAF:	122.9
WX AWOS-3 at OLE (13 nm E):	118.375 (716-557-2001)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
JHWr095/21.0		JAMESTOWN VOR/DME		114.70		07W

Airport Services

Parking:	tiedowns
Airframe service:	NONE
Powerplant service:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 6/24

Dimensions:	3200 x 90 ft. / 975 x 27 m
Surface:	turf/dirt, in good condition
Runway edge lights:	non-standard RWY 06/24 LIRL NSTD.
	RUNWAY 6	RUNWAY 24
Latitude:	42-12.030833N	42-12.412667N
Longitude:	078-39.193667W	078-38.705000W
Elevation:	1450.0 ft.	1450.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Touchdown point:	yes, no lights	yes, no lights
Obstructions:	40 ft. tree, 380 ft. from runway, 105 ft. left of centerline, 9:1 slope to clear	45 ft. tree, 190 ft. from runway, 125 ft. right of centerline, 4:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	ESTATE OF NEAL EDDY 4843 ROUTE 219 GREAT VALLEY, NY 14741 Phone 716-945-3161
Manager:	JOHN D. NORTHRUP PO BOX 1465 ELLICOTTVILLE, NY 14731 Phone 716-490-1134 PAUL CARMICHAEL, ASST MGR 716-307-5832.

Additional Remarks

-	FOR RWY CONDS NOV THRU APR CALL AMGR.
-	ARPT DALGT OPS ONLY.
-	FOR CD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0227.
-	RWY 6/24: 200 FT OVRN S END, 400 FT N END.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at N56.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KOLE - Cattaraugus County-Olean Airport (13 nm E)
KBFD - Bradford Regional Airport (24 nm S)
KJHW - Chautauqua County/Jamestown Airport (27 nm W)
KELZ - Wellsville Municipal Airport/Tarantine Field (30 nm E)
KDKK - Chautauqua County/Dunkirk Airport (33 nm NW)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 13-May-2026

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:25	09:25
Sunrise	05:57	09:57
Sunset	20:25	00:25
Evening civil twilight	20:57	00:57

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	13-May-2026 09:33:07
Local (UTC-4)	13-May-2026 05:33:07

METAR

KOLE 13nm E	130915Z AUTO 22004KT 10SM DZ SCT070 BKN090 OVC110 08/03 A2985 RMK AO2
KBFD 24nm S	130853Z AUTO 21005KT 10SM -RA OVC070 12/03 A2987 RMK AO2 RAE0755B42 SLP109 P0000 60000 T01170028 56020

TAF

KBFD 24nm S	130526Z 1306/1406 17007KT P6SM VCSH OVC070 FM131300 23010G20KT 5SM -SHRA BR OVC030 FM131600 23012G22KT 3SM TSRA BR OVC015CB FM132000 26010G20KT P6SM -SHRA OVC025 FM140300 29008G15KT P6SM VCSH BKN015
KJHW 28nm W	130539Z 1306/1406 19009KT P6SM -SHRA OVC070 WS020/21040KT TEMPO 1307/1308 4SM -SHRA OVC050 FM130800 18010G18KT 4SM SHRA OVC060 FM131000 19011G21KT 4SM SHRA OVC045 FM131200 20012G21KT 6SM -SHRA OVC025 FM131800 25012G21KT P6SM BKN015 PROB30 1318/1319 4SM -SHRA OVC008 FM140000 27009KT P6SM OVC015

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