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KNY0 METAR Fulton County Airport

Johnstown, New YorkElevation 881 ftSmall airport
CURRENT STATUS
VFR5 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
FLIGHT CATEGORY
VFR
ceiling & visibility
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
DENSITY ALT
-1,334 ft
-2,215 ft vs field
CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 1055Z (6:55 AM local) · 5 min old

KNY0 is currently VFR. Winds are calm. Visibility is 10 statute miles. There is no ceiling.

WIND
Calm
No steady wind.
VISIBILITY
10 statute miles
16.1 km, good.
CEILING & SKY
CLR
FEW and SCT layers are not ceilings.
TEMP / DEWPOINT
0°C / 0°C
32°F / 32°F. 0°C spread.
ALTIMETER
30.56 inHg
1034.9 hPa, above standard.
WEATHER & HAZARDS
No significant hazards
No precipitation or obscuration reported.

Codes in this report: AUTO CLR RMK AO2

Hover or tap any group for a plain-English explanation.

REMARKS: DECODED
AO2
automated station with a precipitation discriminator (can tell rain from snow)
T10041005
precise temperature -0.4°C, dew point -0.5°C
SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: Low

›No TAF available for this airport.

A suggested risk level for training and situational awareness only, not a go/no-go authority. Verify with official sources and apply your personal minimums.

FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

Current aviation conditions show flight category VFR, wind calm, visibility 10 SM, ceiling none. Forecast suggests today sunny, high near 61F, low near 33F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Today Sunny 61/33 W 3 kt – 0%
Monday Mostly Sunny 63/30 W 10 kt – 0%
Tuesday Sunny 54/23 NW 3 kt – 0%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 55/32 E 3 kt – 1%
Thursday Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers 66/44 S 6 kt – 15%
Friday Mostly Sunny 64/39 W 7 kt – 2%
Saturday Mostly Sunny 63/42 W 3 kt – 12%

Source: National Weather Service (office ALY). Forecast issued 1059Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
1 runway · crosswind ranking
NESW1028CALMCALMCALMCALMCALM
WIND USED
Wind calm or variable
Crosswind ranking is unavailable until the wind has a steady direction.
Components are estimates from the current METAR wind and runway heading. Verify with the Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 4,000 ft

10/28
Dimensions
4,000 x 75 ft
Surface
Asphalt (good)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 1089°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
RWY 28269°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P2L)

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude
-1,334 ft
Pressure altitude
241 ft
Field elevation
881 ft MSL
Temperature
0°C (32°F)
Dewpoint
0°C (32°F)
Altimeter
30.56 inHg

Density altitude estimates how the aircraft performs versus standard atmosphere. Higher density altitude reduces climb performance and increases takeoff distance.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2200Z 6:00 PM
Sunrise
1122Z 7:22 AM
Loggable night
2229Z (6:29 PM local) → 1053Z (6:53 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2200Z (6:00 PM local) → 1122Z (7:22 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2300Z (7:00 PM local) → 1022Z (6:22 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Fulton County Airport is in Johnstown, New York. Field elevation 881 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerSCOTT HENZE
Manager phone518-928-6545
AttendedALL MON-FRI, 0800–1700
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKNY0
SectionalNEW YORK
Center (ARTCC)BOSTON
Flight service (AFSS)BURLINGTON
RegionNew York
CountryUnited States
Coordinates42.9982, -74.3296
Distance from city2 NM E
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF122.700
UNICOM122.700
FREQUENCIES

Communications

118.05
ALBANY APP/DEP
A/D
122.7
CTAF/UNICOM
UNIC
122.700
CTAF
CTAF
122.700
UNICOM
UNICOM

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

KNY0 traffic patterns

2026-07-05 to 2026-10-23, 12 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Low confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
0.8
AVG OPS/DAY
1.3
Activity trend over 4 days: flat, from 1 to 1 operations per dayOperations trend (4 days)

Busiest day: Tue · Busiest month: Aug

FLEET MIX
Piston single 100%

Mostly small piston aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›C152 (Piston single) · ~4 landings/mo
›C150 (Piston single) · ~2 landings/mo
›C172 (Piston single) · ~2 landings/mo
›BE33 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
›C182 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
LIKELY BASED AIRCRAFT
Low-confidence estimate

Aircraft likely based near this airport (estimate), mostly single-engine piston aircraft.

›CH7B (Piston single)

This is an estimate based on repeated flight patterns, not registration data. Do not rely on it to identify specific aircraft or owners.

Data limitations (4)
›ADS-B coverage is incomplete; counts are an observed lower bound, not official totals.
›Some aircraft do not transmit usable ADS-B and are not counted.
›Aircraft types and based estimates are inferred and may be wrong.
›This is not official ATC, FAA, or airport data.
NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

Current flight category at nearby reporting stations.

KSCH Schenectady County Airport
20 NM SE
VFR
KALB Albany International Airport
28 NM SE
VFR
KGFL Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport
38 NM NE
VFR
KRME Griffiss International Airport
49 NM W
VFR
KPSF Pittsfield Municipal Airport
57 NM SE
VFR
KOIC Lt Warren Eaton Airport
59 NM SW
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›EXISTED PRIOR TO 1949.
›FOR CD CTC ALBANY APCH AT 518-862-2299.
›ACTVT REIL RWY 10 & 28; MIRL RWY 10/28; TWY LGTS - CTAF. PAPI RWY 10 & 28 OPR CONSLY.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗Wikipedia
↗KNY0 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KNY0 have a METAR?
Yes. KNY0 has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.
Does KNY0 have a TAF?
When KNY0 issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at KNY0?
KNY0 sits at 881 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KNY0?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.