AirNav   Duncan Aviation - Near you to 
keep you flying
 
 3276 users online  

NK87 Merkle Airport
Clarence Center, New York, USA

GOING TO CLARENCE CENTER?


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 JULY 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: NK87
Lat/Long: 43-04-00.2090N 078-35-59.0990W
43-04.003483N 078-35.984983W
43.0667247,-78.5997497
(estimated)
Elevation: 590 ft. / 180 m (estimated)
Variation: 10W (1985)
From city: 4 miles N of CLARENCE CENTER, NY
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 14032

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 07/1985
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CLEVELAND CENTER
FSS: BUFFALO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX ASOS at BUF (10 nm SW): PHONE 716-587-0517
WX ASOS at IAG (15 nm W): PHONE 716-297-6984
WX AWOS-3PT at GVQ (19 nm E): 127.525 (585-343-6369)

Nearby radio navigation aids

NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
KLUMP038/4.623109WBU -... ..-
KATHI114/10.832910WIA .. .-
PLAZZ048/15.020409WGB --. -...

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway E/W

Dimensions: 2400 x 40 ft. / 732 x 12 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY E  RUNWAY W
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: plinesnone

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: LARRY S. MERKLE
7880 SALT ROAD
CLARENCE CENTER, NY 14032
Phone 716-913-5113
Manager: LARRY S. MERKLE
7880 SALT ROAD
CLARENCE CENTER, NY 14032
Phone 716-913-5113

Additional Remarks

FOR CD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0490.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at NK87.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

9G3 - Akron Airport/Jesson Field (6 nm SE)
KBQR - Buffalo-Lancaster Regional Airport (9 nm S)
KBUF - Buffalo Niagara International Airport (10 nm SW)
9G0 - Buffalo Airfield (13 nm SW)
KIAG - Niagara Falls International Airport (15 nm W)
9G6 - Pine Hill Airport (16 nm NE)
KGVQ - Genesee County Airport (19 nm E)
 
Loc | Ops | Rwys | IFR | FBO | Links
Com | Nav | Svcs | Stats | Notes


 
Area around NK87 (Merkle Airport)
 
Road maps at: MapQuest Bing Google
 
Aerial photo
No photo
 
Sectional chart

 
Airport distance calculator
Flying to Merkle Airport? Find the distance to fly.

From to NK87

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 15-Jul-2025
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:1509:15
Sunrise05:5009:50
Sunset20:5100:51
Evening civil twilight21:2501:25

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  15-Jul-2025 16:18:38
Local (UTC-4)  15-Jul-2025 12:18:38
 
METAR
KBUF 
10nm SW 
151554Z 22006KT 9SM FEW037 SCT300 28/18 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP187 FU SCT300 T02830178 $
KIAG 
15nm W 
151553Z 23006KT 6SM HZ CLR 29/20 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP183 T02890200
TAF
KBUF 
10nm SW 
151130Z 1512/1612 18005KT P6SM BKN007 FM151300 VRB04KT P6SM SCT007 FM151500 23005KT P6SM FEW250 FM160000 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250 FM160900 18004KT P6SM SCT250
KIAG 
15nm W 
151130Z 1512/1612 22005KT 3SM BR BKN003 FM151300 VRB03KT P6SM SCT003 FM151500 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250 FM151700 22005KT P6SM FEW250 FM152000 26005KT P6SM FEW250 FM160000 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250
NOTAMs
Click for the latest NOTAMs
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.

 

 
 

Would you like to see your business listed on this page?

 If your business provides an interesting product or service to pilots, flight crews, aircraft, or users of the Merkle Airport, you should consider listing it here.  To start the listing process, click on the button below
 
Add a business
 

Other Pages about Merkle Airport

Update a link
 
Copyright © AirNav, LLC. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy  Contact