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N56 Great Valley Airport
Great Valley, New York, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 JULY 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-3PT at OLE (13 nm E): 118.375 (716-557-2001)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
JHWr095/21.0JAMESTOWN VOR/DME114.7007W

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: 42-12.030833N42-12.412667N
Longitude: 078-39.193667W078-38.705000W
Elevation: 1450.0 ft.1450.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 40 ft. tree, 380 ft. from runway, 105 ft. left of centerline, 9:1 slope to clear45 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: PAUL CARMICHAEL
7544 WELLER RD
ELLICOTTVILLE, NY 14731
Phone 716-307-5832
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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Photo by Michael Keller
Photo taken 09-Jan-2012
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 05-Aug-2026
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:4109:41
Sunrise06:1310:13
Sunset20:2900:29
Evening civil twilight21:0001:00

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  06-Aug-2026 01:46:03
Local (UTC-4)  05-Aug-2026 21:46:03
 
METAR
KOLE 
13nm E 
060135Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT095 21/19 A3014 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S
KBFD 
24nm S 
060053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW075 SCT110 22/20 A3013 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S AND SW SLP188 T02220200
TAF
KBFD 
24nm S 
051739Z 0518/0618 16007G14KT P6SM SCT035 SCT045 FM051900 17005KT P6SM SCT035 BKN050 PROB30 0521/0603 3SM SHRA OVC025 FM060400 VRB03KT 5SM BR VCFG BKN015 FM060600 00000KT 2SM BR OVC006 FM061200 22002KT 6SM HZ OVC007 FM061300 23003KT P6SM OVC015 FM061400 24004KT P6SM BKN035
KJHW 
28nm W 
051720Z 0518/0618 22008KT P6SM BKN040 BKN200 FM051900 20007KT 6SM -SHRA BKN040 BKN200 TEMPO 0519/0523 4SM -TSRA OVC025CB FM060000 VRB03KT P6SM SCT050 BKN150 PROB30 0601/0606 4SM -SHRA OVC035 FM060800 20004KT 3SM BR BKN007 FM061300 24006KT 6SM BR SCT015
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