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NY80 Aurora Balloonport
South Wales, New York, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 11 JUNE 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: NY80
Lat/Long: 42-41-47.0000N 078-34-09.0000W
42-41.783333N 078-34.150000W
42.6963889,-78.5691667
(estimated)
Elevation: 900 ft. / 274 m (estimated)
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 14139

Balloonport Operations

Balloonport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 10/2008
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CLEVELAND CENTER
FSS: BUFFALO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Segmented circle: no

Balloonport Communications

WX ASOS at BUF (16 nm NW): PHONE 716-587-0517

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
GEEr266/37.8GENESEO VOR/DME108.2009W
JHWr046/39.1JAMESTOWN VOR/DME114.7007W

Balloonport Services

Runway Information

Runway B1

Dimensions: 200 x 200 ft. / 61 x 61 m
Surface: turf
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Balloonport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: MARK G. GIEFLER
6861 OLEAN ROAD
SOUTH WALES, NY 14139
Phone 716-685-7908
Manager: MARK G. GIEFLER
6861 OLEAN ROAD
SOUTH WALES, NY 14139
Phone 716-685-7908

Additional Remarks

LOCATION IS STRICTLY A BALLOON PORT. USED FOR LAUNCHES OF HOT AIR BALLOONS
FOR CD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0490.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at NY80.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

9G0 - Buffalo Airfield (12 nm NW)
KBQR - Buffalo-Lancaster Regional Airport (14 nm N)
KBUF - Buffalo Niagara International Airport (16 nm NW)
9G3 - Akron Airport/Jesson Field (20 nm N)
KGVQ - Genesee County Airport (27 nm NE)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 27-Jun-2026
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:0409:04
Sunrise05:3909:39
Sunset20:5500:55
Evening civil twilight21:3001:30

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  28-Jun-2026 02:19:11
Local (UTC-4)  27-Jun-2026 22:19:11
 
METAR
KBUF 
16nm NW 
280154Z 04004KT 10SM SCT200 SCT250 22/16 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP155 T02170156 $
KGVQ 
27nm NE 
280156Z AUTO 09003KT 10SM CLR A3002 RMK AO2 SLPNO FZRANO $
KOLE 
29nm S 
280135Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT036 BKN043 BKN050 18/15 A3006 RMK AO2
KIAG 
30nm NW 
280153Z 03006KT 10SM CLR 20/16 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP153 T02000161 $
CWPC 
32nm W 
280100Z AUTO RMK AO1 53004
TAF
KBUF 
16nm NW 
271739Z 2718/2818 VRB04KT P6SM SCT060 SCT250 FM272000 05007KT P6SM FEW110 FM272200 06007KT P6SM FEW130 FM280100 06005KT P6SM FEW200 FM280400 07004KT P6SM SCT200 FM281400 06007KT P6SM SCT250
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