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PA17 Weather Canaan Field

Corning, New YorkElevation 1,600 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KELM · 13 NM NE · 6 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KELM
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 1.5 SM, temperature -4.4C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests today patchy fog then sunny, high near 60F, low near 35F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Today Patchy Fog then Sunny 60/35 S 5 kt – 0%
Monday Mostly Sunny 65/33 W 7 kt – 0%
Tuesday Sunny 54/29 N 4 kt – 0%
Wednesday Partly Sunny 59/41 S 7 kt – 1%
Thursday Sunny 67/45 SW 9 kt – 7%
Friday Mostly Sunny 65/44 W 5 kt – 1%
Saturday Partly Sunny 66/48 S 6 kt – 12%

Source: National Weather Service (office BGM). Forecast issued 1058Z.

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
2 runways
NESW04221836
WIND
No on-field weather data
No reporting weather station on the field, so wind components cannot be computed. See nearby stations below.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

2 runways · longest 1,600 ft

04/22
Dimensions
1,600 x 60 ft
Surface
Turf
RWY 0446°T
RWY 22226°T
Displaced threshold199 ft
18/36
Dimensions
2,300 x 50 ft
Surface
Turf
RWY 18178°T
RWY 36358°T

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
1,600 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2213Z 6:13 PM
Sunrise
1132Z 7:32 AM
Loggable night
2242Z (6:42 PM local) → 1103Z (7:03 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2213Z (6:13 PM local) → 1132Z (7:32 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2313Z (7:13 PM local) → 1032Z (6:32 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

Canaan Field is in Corning, New York. Field elevation 1,600 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerCARL P. WARNER
Manager phone610-564-1398
AttendedIREG
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAPA17
SectionalDETROIT
Center (ARTCC)NEW YORK
Flight service (AFSS)WILLIAMSPORT
RegionNew York
CountryUnited States
Coordinates42.0022, -77.0964
Distance from city9 NM S
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
CTAF122.900
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.900
CTAF
CTAF

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

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

PA17 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KELM (13 NM NE, VFR).

KELM Elmira Corning Regional Airport
13 NM NE
VFR
KELZ Wellsville Municipal Airport - Tarantine Field
40 NM W
VFR
KITH Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport
41 NM NE
MVFR
KDSV Dansville Municipal Airport
44 NM NW
VFR
KIPT Williamsport Regional Airport
46 NM S
MVFR
KBGM Greater Binghamton/Edwin A Link field
51 NM E
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC NEW YORK ARTCC AT 631-468-1425.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗PA17 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does PA17 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for PA17. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does PA17 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for PA17. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at PA17?
PA17 sits at 1,600 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for PA17?
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.