Joseph Y. Resnick Airport

Joseph Y. Resnick Airport (FAA LID: N89), is located in Ellenville, New York, United States.[2]

Joseph Y. Resnick Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerTown of Wawarsing
OperatorAlfred Perry
ServesEllenville
Location199 Airport Road, Ellenville, New York 12428
Elevation AMSL292 ft / 89 m
Coordinates41°43′40″N 074°22′38″W
WebsiteTown of Wawarsing Website
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
4/22 3,838 1,170 Asphalt
Statistics (2014)
Aircraft operations5,900
Based aircraft32

Facilities and aircraft

It is situated one mile northeast of the central business district, and contains one runway. The runway, 4/22, is of asphalt and measures 3,838 ft × 75 ft (1,170 m × 23 m).

The airport currently has "tie-down" spaces to rent and has aviation fuel available for purchase.[3]

For the 12-month period ending May 15, 2014, the airport had approximately 6328 aircraft operations, an average of 113 per week: 85% local general aviation, 14% transient general aviation, and 2% air taxi. At that time there were 32 aircraft based at the airport: 31 single-engine and 1 multi-engine.[4]

History

The airport was constructed in 1968. It is named after Joseph Yale Resnick, a U.S. House of Representatives member who served from January 3, 1965, until January 3, 1969. In 1988 the town of Wawarsing purchased the airport with the assistance of federal and state funding.[3] It is still currently operated by the town of Wawarsing

References
  1. FAA Airport Master Record for N89 (Form 5010 PDF), effective 2010-11-18
  2. http://www.gcr1.com/5010web/airport.cfm?Site=N89
  3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-09-27. Retrieved 2015-09-26.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. http://www.airnav.com/airport/N89
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