FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 30 OCTOBER 2025
Location
| FAA Identifier: | SLK |
| Lat/Long: | 44-23-07.1090N 074-12-22.2530W 44-23.118483N 074-12.370883W 44.3853081,-74.2061814 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1662.6 ft. / 506.8 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 14W (2015) |
| From city: | 4 miles NW of SARANAC LAKE, NY |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 12945 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 12/1942 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | BOSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | BURLINGTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | SLK (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MAY-OCT 0600-2100, NOV-APR 0600-2000 FOR ARPT ATTENDANT AFTER HRS CALL 518-637-7329. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | ACTVT MALSR RWY 23; HIRL RWY 05/23, MIRL RWY 09/27 & TWY LGTS - CTAF. PAPI RWY 05 OPR CONSLY. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
| Landing fee: | yes |
| Fire and rescue: | ARFF index A |
| Airline operations: | PPR 48 HR FOR UNSKED ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS CALL AMGR 518-891-4600 EXT. 106. INDEX "B" COVERAGE IS PROVIDED. |
| International operations: | customs landing rights airport |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| WX ASOS: | 124.175 (518-891-6696) |
| WX AWOS-3PT at LKP (13 nm SE): | 118.025 (518-302-5422) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY BOSTON ARTCC ON FREQS 120.35/342.25 (ST. ALBANS RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| POTSDAM | | 139/35.3 | | 400 | | 14W | | PTD | .--. - -.. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 5/23
| Dimensions: | 6573 x 150 ft. / 2003 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 40.0 | | Double wheel: | 73.0 | | Double tandem: | 115.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
| Latitude: | 44-22.812493N | | 44-23.699623N |
| Longitude: | 074-12.796500W | | 074-11.933597W |
| Elevation: | 1640.0 ft. | | 1662.5 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 049 magnetic, 035 true | | 229 magnetic, 215 true |
| Declared distances: | TORA:6573 TODA:6573 ASDA:6573 LDA:6573 | | TORA:6573 TODA:6573 ASDA:6333 LDA:6333 |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | precision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | |
| Approach lights: | | | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | | | ILS |
| Obstructions: | 18 ft. trees, 387 ft. from runway, 387 ft. left of centerline, 10:1 slope to clear | | 7 ft. trees, 385 ft. from runway, 532 ft. right of centerline, 26:1 slope to clear |
Runway 9/27
| Dimensions: | 3997 x 100 ft. / 1218 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 40.0 | | Double wheel: | 73.0 | | Double tandem: | 115.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | NSTD MKGS; THLD MKGS 400 FT FM RY END. |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
| Latitude: | 44-22.830187N | | 44-22.954312N |
| Longitude: | 074-12.830687W | | 074-11.929858W |
| Elevation: | 1638.8 ft. | | 1638.3 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 093 magnetic, 079 true | | 273 magnetic, 259 true |
| Displaced threshold: | no | | 400 ft. |
| Declared distances: | TORA:3997 TODA:3997 ASDA:3997 LDA:3997 | | TORA:3997 TODA:3997 ASDA:3997 LDA:3597 |
| Markings: | NSTD, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 27 ft. trees, 214 ft. from runway, 252 ft. left of centerline | | 18 ft. trees, 387 ft. from runway, 56 ft. left of centerline, 10:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | TOWN OF HARRIETSTOWN 39 MAIN STREET SARANAC LAKE, NY 12983 Phone 518-891-1470 |
| Manager: | COREY HURWITCH 96 AIRPORT ROAD SARANAC LAKE, NY 12983 Phone 518-891-4600 |
Additional Remarks
| A39-05/23 | PCR VALUE: 363/F/B/X/T |
| A39-09/27 | PCR VALUE: 349/F/A/X/T |
| - | RWY/TWY/APRON CONDS NOT MNT OUTSIDE OF NML ATND HRS. |
| - | TWY B UNAVBL TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN 79 FT & ABV. |
| - | COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -32C. |
| - | FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FREQ, CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859. |
| - | ALL SFCS WORK IN PROG; GRASS CUTTING APR THRU OCT. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use from 30 October 2025 at 0901Z to 27 November 2025 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 23 | |
download (251KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 05 | |
download (226KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 09 | |
download (241KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 23 | |
download (234KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (144KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (309KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KLKP - Lake Placid Airport (13 nm SE)
KMAL - Malone-Dufort Airport (29 nm N)
KPBG - Plattsburgh International Airport (35 nm NE)
KPTD - Potsdam Municipal Airport/Damon Field (36 nm NW)
KMSS - Massena International Airport-Richards Field (43 nm NW)
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| Aerial photo |
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Photo taken 21-Nov-2006
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Times for 15-Nov-2025
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:22 | | 11:22 |
| Sunrise | | 06:54 | | 11:54 |
| Sunset | | 16:29 | | 21:29 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:00 | | 22:00 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 15-Nov-2025 17:55:04 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 15-Nov-2025 12:55:04 |
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| METAR |
| KSLK | 151651Z AUTO 22006KT 10SM SCT012 BKN110 M02/M05 A2968 RMK AO2 SLP069 T10221050
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KLKP 13nm SE | 151735Z AUTO 13002KT 10SM SCT110 01/M04 A2965 RMK AO2 PRESFR
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| TAF |
| KSLK | 151136Z 1512/1612 VRB03KT P6SM BKN020 FM151600 VRB04KT P6SM BKN035 BKN090 FM152300 VRB04KT 5SM -FZRA BR OVC026 FM160300 19004KT 4SM RA BR OVC009 WS020/23040KT FM160900 24010G17KT 6SM -SHRA BR OVC008 WS020/28045KT
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| NOTAMs |
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