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KOLE · OLE

Cattaraugus County-Olean Airport

Olean, New YorkElevation 2,135 ftSmall airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

2 runways · longest 4,800 ft

16/34
Dimensions
2,117 x 100 ft
Surface
Turf (good)
RWY 16148°T
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 34328°T
Traffic patternLeft
04/22
Dimensions
4,800 x 100 ft
Surface
Asphalt (fair)
Edge lights
HIGH
RWY 0432°T
Landing length (LDA)4,500 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA4,800 / 4,800 / 4,600 ft
Displaced threshold100 ft
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 22212°T
Landing length (LDA)4,500 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA4,800 / 4,800 / 4,700 ft
Displaced threshold200 ft
ILSLOCALIZER
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
Traffic patternLeft

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

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Cattaraugus County-Olean Airport is in Olean, New York. Field elevation 2,135 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerBRUCE CRANDELL
Manager phone716-557-8800
AttendedDaily, 0800–1600
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKOLE / OLE
SectionalDETROIT
Center (ARTCC)CLEVELAND
Flight service (AFSS)BUFFALO
RegionNew York
CountryUnited States
Coordinates42.2412, -78.3714
Distance from city10 NM N
SERVICES & LIGHTING
FuelJet A+
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF122.800
UNICOM122.800
FREQUENCIES

Communications

124.325
CLEVELAND CNTR
CNTR
122.8
CTAF/UNICOM
UNIC
122.800
CTAF
CTAF
122.800
UNICOM
UNICOM

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

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.
›5-15 FT TREES, 50-130 FT FM RWY END, 435 FT LEFT.
›SNOW PLOWING & BRAKING ACTION & FIELD COND RPRTS NOT AVBL WHEN ARPT IS UNATNDD.
›REFLECTIVE EDGE & THLD MARKINGS.
›UNUSBL BYD 5 DEGS LEFT OF CNTRLN.
›DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
›RWY 04 CLNC SLOPE 6:1 TO DTHR.
›RWY 22 CLNC SLOPE 21:1 TO DTHR DUE TO 53 FT TREE, 969 FT. FM RWY END, 585 FT RIGHT.
›42 TO 52 FT TREES, 0-200 FT FM RWY END, 475 FT RIGHT.
›ACTVT REIL RWY 04 & 22; PAPI RWY 04 & 22; HIRL RWY 04/22; WDI - CTAF.
›UNMANNED ACFT 1NM RADIUS SFC-500 FT.
›FUEL AVBL 24/7.
›RWY 16/34 CLSD WINTER MONTHS; SOFT IN SPRING.
›FOR CD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0227.
›CALL AMGR FOR SVC AVAILABILITY ON HOL.
›TERRAIN DROPS OFF ON ALL RWY ENDS. RWY 4: 250 FT X 250 FT RESA. RWY 22: 225 FT WIDE X 110 FT LONG RESA.
›REFLECTIVE EDGE & THLD MARKINGS.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗Wikipedia
↗KOLE on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KOLE have a METAR?
Yes. KOLE is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does KOLE have a TAF?
When KOLE 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 KOLE?
KOLE sits at 2,135 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KOLE?
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.
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