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Runway
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Frequencies
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Procedures
Quick Facts
ICAO
NY51
FAA
NY51
Elevation
700 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
0
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
42.870, -74.499
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
700 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
Traffic Pattern
Not published
Coordinates
42.8701, -74.4993
Current Weather
Nearby Weather Cameras
No camera at NY51. Showing nearest cameras.
Situational awareness only — not for regulatory minimums
FAA aviation weather camera images are for situational awareness. They may NOT be used to comply with regulatory requirements — for example, to determine weather minimums for IFR flight. Images are generally updated about every 10 minutes and actual site conditions may differ from the displayed image. FAA Order JO 7110.10, §8-3-3
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| ID | Ends | Length | Width | Surface | Lights | Weight Bearing | PCN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 12 / 30 | 1,700 ft | 40 ft | TURF | - | - | - |
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NY51
RUSSELL
CANAJOHARIE — <1 nm
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Nearest airports
- NY51 — RUSSELL
CANAJOHARIE
- 3NY0 — THE RANCH
CHARLESTON
- 3NY0 — The Ranch Airport
Sprakers
- 11NK — HOP HOUSE AIRPARK
FORT PLAIN
- 11NK — Hop House Airpark
Fort Plain
New York airports
NY51 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
Russell Airport (NY51) is a airport located in Canajoharie, New York, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 700 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 42.8701°N, 74.4993°W.
Runways
Russell Airport has 1 runway. The longest runway (12/30) measures 1,700 feet by 40 feet with a turf surface.
Communications & Operations
Russell Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.
Weather Cameras
1 FAA Weather Camera is available near Russell Airport, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is NY51?
NY51 is the FAA location identifier for Russell Airport, an airport whose use category the FAA does not publish, located in Canajoharie, New York, United States.
How many runways does Russell Airport have?
Russell Airport (NY51) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of NY51?
The field elevation of Russell Airport is 700 feet above mean sea level (MSL). The FAA does not publish how this figure was determined; it may be estimated rather than surveyed.
Is fuel available at NY51?
No fuel types are currently listed for Russell Airport. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What is the longest runway at NY51?
The longest runway at Russell Airport is 1,700 feet long.
How do I access complete data for NY51?
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Where is Russell Airport located?
Russell Airport (NY51) is located in Canajoharie, New York, United States, at an elevation of 700 ft MSL.
Does NY51 have weather cameras?
NY51 does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.