NY87
Amsterdam Airfield
Fort Johnson, New YorkElevation 340 ftSmall airport
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Runway detail & declared distances
E/W
RWY E
Traffic patternLeft
RWY W
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
Amsterdam Airfield is in Fort Johnson, New York. Field elevation 340 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerCHARLES J. SKEE
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATANY87
SectionalNEW YORK
Center (ARTCC)BOSTON
Flight service (AFSS)BURLINGTON
RegionNew York
CountryUnited States
Coordinates42.9626, -74.2537
Distance from city1 NM W
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRPORT REMARKS
Operational remarks
›FEE ON UNAUTHORIZED LNDGS.
›FOR CD CTC ALBANY APCH AT 518-862-2299.
›UNAUZD LNDG OR USE WILL BE CHRGD $950.00 FEE FIRST TIME, $1300.00 SECOND, $2600.00 THIRD.
›EXISTED PRIOR TO 5/59.
›RADIO TOWER 80' NORTH OF HNGRS.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does NY87 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for NY87. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does NY87 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for NY87. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at NY87?
NY87 sits at 340 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for NY87?
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.