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NY50 Weather Johnson Airport

Amsterdam, New YorkElevation 760 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KSCH · 12 NM SE · More than 1 hour old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KSCH
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind calm, visibility 10 SM, temperature -1C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests today sunny, high near 60F, low near 32F, 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 60/32 W 3 kt – 0%
Monday Sunny 63/31 W 10 kt – 0%
Tuesday Sunny 53/23 N 3 kt – 0%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 54/31 E 3 kt – 0%
Thursday Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers 65/43 S 5 kt – 15%
Friday Mostly Sunny 63/39 W 7 kt – 1%
Saturday Mostly Sunny 63/42 W 3 kt – 11%

Source: National Weather Service (office ALY). Forecast issued 1000Z.

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
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for NY50. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 2,810 ft

09/27
Dimensions
2,810 x 40 ft
Surface
Turf
RWY 09
Displaced threshold800 ft
RWY 27
Displaced threshold300 ft

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

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
760 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2200Z 6:00 PM
Sunrise
1121Z 7:21 AM
Loggable night
2229Z (6:29 PM local) → 1052Z (6:52 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2200Z (6:00 PM local) → 1121Z (7:21 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2300Z (7:00 PM local) → 1021Z (6:21 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

Johnson Airport is in Amsterdam, New York. Field elevation 760 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerROGER N. JOHNSON
Manager phone518-843-4586
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATANY50
SectionalNEW YORK
Center (ARTCC)BOSTON
Flight service (AFSS)BURLINGTON
RegionNew York
CountryUnited States
Coordinates42.9921, -74.1375
Distance from city2 NM E
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

NY50 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KSCH (12 NM SE, VFR).

KSCH Schenectady County Airport
12 NM SE
VFR
KALB Albany International Airport
21 NM SE
VFR
KGFL Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport
31 NM NE
VFR
KPSF Pittsfield Municipal Airport
50 NM SE
VFR
KRME Griffiss International Airport
58 NM W
VFR
KRUT Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport
61 NM NE
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›CHRIS JOHNSON (CO-OWNER) 1023 KANIA ROAD AMSTERDAM, NY 12010 518-852-5528 MEYERSOTW@HOTMAIL.COM
›FOR CD CTC ALBANY APCH AT 518-862-2299.
›SNOW FENCE ACROSS RY 200 FT FM RY END. MARKED WITH SMALL ORANGE CONES ATOP POSTS.
›DSPLCD THLD MKD WITH ORANGE CONES.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗NY50 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does NY50 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for NY50. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does NY50 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for NY50. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at NY50?
NY50 sits at 760 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for NY50?
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.