KELM
Airport
Elmira/Corning Rgnl
Elmira/Corning, New York

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 11/27/2025 - 1/22/2026

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Current NOTAMs Remarks

Location

FAA/ICAO Identifier:ELM / KELM
Lat/Lng:42.1598547222, -76.8917477778
42-09-35.4770N, 076-53-30.2920W
Estimated by 3rd Party Survey on 08/18/2021
Elevation:955 feet Surveyed by 3rd Party Survey on 08/18/2021
Magnetic Variation:12W,(2000), [-12W (2025)]
Sectional:NEW YORK
From City:6nm NW of Elmira/Corning

Operations

Use:Open to the public
Airspace Analysis:NOT ANALYZED
Existed Prior to 1959.
Ownership:Publicly owned
Activation:11/1940
Attended:Continuous
Control Tower:yes 0600-0000 (local)
Type:ATCT-TRACON
Hours:18
Days Tower Operational:ALL
Airspace Class:D,E,Class D Svc 0600-2400; Other Times Class E
Tower Radar:ASR,24hrs
ARTCC:New York(ZNY)New York Center
FSS:Buffalo FSS(BUF)
NOTAMs and Weather:ELMNOTAM-D service at airport
Pattern Altitude:2500 MSL (1545 AGL)
TPA: 1545 ft AGL Reciprocating Engine, 2045 ft AGL Turboprop/Jet.
Wind Indicator:Lighted
Lights:When Air Traffic Control Tower Closed Activate MALSR Runway 06 & 24; HIRL Runway 06/24; MIRL Runway 10/28; Taxiway Lights - CTAF.
Beacon:Sunset-Sunrise
Landing Fee:yes
Landing Fee for All Non Based Aircraft.
ARFF:I B S 05/1973
ARFF Index "C" Equipment Coverage is Available Upon Request Contact Airport Management at 607-426-5621.

Communications

CTAF:121.100
UNICOM:122.950
Weather:ASOS 607-796-0065
ATIS:125.475
operates continuously
Tower:
Contact 'Elmira Tower'
257.8,121.1
Ground:
Contact 'Elmira Ground'
121.9
Clearance:
121.9
Approach:
Contact 'ELMIRA' Approach (0600-0000 local)
128.425,257.8,
Contact 'NEW YORK ARTCC' Approach (0000-0600 local)
118.15
Departure:
Contact 'ELMIRA' Departure (0600-0000 local)
128.425,257.8,
Contact 'NEW YORK ARTCC' Departure (0000-0600 local)
118.15
Emergency:
121.5,243.0
Other:--TRSA 128.425
--TRSA 257.8
Master Provides:TRSA Contact Approach Control Within 15 NM
Tower Remarks:Approach/Departure Service Provided by New York ARTCC on Frequencies 133.35/372.0 (Sayre RCAG) When Elmira Approach Control Closed.
for Clearance Del When Air Traffic Control Tower Closed Contact Buffalo Radio on 122.2

Services

Fuel:Grade 100LL Gasoline (low lead blue)
Jet A - Kerosene, freeze point -40C
Airframe Repair:Major
Powerplant Repair:Major
Bottled Oxygen:Low pressure
Bulk Oxygen:None
Transient Storage:Hanger,Tie-Down
Other Services:Cargo handling, Charter, Pilot Instruction, Aircraft Rental, Aircraft Sales

Based Aircraft

Total:0

Annual Operations

Total:0

Ownership

Owner:County of Chemung
276 Sing Sing Rd., Suite 1
Horseheads, Ny 14845
607-739-5621
or 607-739-5622.
Manager:Thomas Freeman
276 Sing Sing Rd.,Suite 1
Horseheads, Ny 14845
607-739-5621

Runways

Runways:05/23
06/24
10/28

Runway 05/23

Length:2016 feet
by 3rd Party Survey on 08/18/2021
Width:150 feet
Surface:Grass / Sod, Good Condition
Surface Treatment:NONE
End 05 End 23
Takeoff Run Available (TORA):2017 feet2017 feet
Takeoff Distance Available (TODA):2017 feet2017 feet
Accelerate-Stop Distance Available (ASDA):2017 feet2017 feet
Landing Distance Available (LDA):2017 feet2017 feet
True Alignment:050,(038 Magnetic)230,(218 Magnetic)
Runway Markings:Runway 05/23 Marked with Asph "L" Corner Markers. 
Elevation at End:943.5' MSL943.6' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:944.4' MSL944.4' MSL
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Utility runway with a visual approachUtility runway with a visual approach
Object Clearance Slope:20:120:1

Runway 06/24

Length:8001 feet
by 3rd Party Survey on 08/18/2021
Width:150 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Good Condition
Surface Treatment:Saw-cut or Plastic Grooved
Classification (PCN):Pcr Value: 560/F/B/X/T
Weight Capacity:Single Wheel aircraft: 80,000 lbs
Dual Wheel aircraft: 121,000 lbs
Dual Tandem Wheel aircraft: 200,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:High Intensity
End 06 End 24
Takeoff Run Available (TORA):8001 feet8001 feet
Takeoff Distance Available (TODA):8001 feet8001 feet
Accelerate-Stop Distance Available (ASDA):8001 feet8001 feet
Landing Distance Available (LDA):7401 feet7799 feet
True Alignment:050,(038 Magnetic)230,(218 Magnetic)
ILS Type:ILSILS
Runway Markings:Precision Instrument,Good ConditionPrecision Instrument,Good Condition
Aircraft Arresting Device:EMAS
Engineered Materials Arresting System (EMAS) 259 ft in Length by 170 ft in Width Located at Der 06.
 
Displaced Threshold Distance:600'202'
Elevation at End:942.8' MSL955.0' MSL
Elevation at Displaced Threshold:939.6' MSL954.8' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:943.7' MSL954.8' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height:51' AGL52' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle:3.00°3.00°
Visual Glide Slope Indicator:4-Box VASI on left side of runway4-light PAPI on left side of runway
PAPI Unusbl Beyond 9 Degs Right of Centerline.
Runway Visual Range Equipment Location:Touchdown, Midfield, RolloutTouchdown, Midfield, Rollout
Approach Lights:MALSR - 1,400 Foot Medium Intensity Approach Lighting System With Runway Alignment Indicator LightsMALSR - 1,400 Foot Medium Intensity Approach Lighting System With Runway Alignment Indicator Lights
Runway End Identifer Lights (REIL):YesYes
Runway End Centerline Lights:YesYes
Objects:TreeTree
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Precision Instrument RunwayPrecision Instrument Runway
Object Clearance Slope:34:131:1
Object Height:790' AGL382' AGL
Object Distance:27250' Along centerline
1800' Right of centerline
12329' Along centerline
2123' Right of centerline

Runway 10/28

Length:5404 feet
by 3rd Party Survey on 08/18/2021
Width:150 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Good Condition
Surface Treatment:Saw-cut or Plastic Grooved
Classification (PCN):Pcr Value: 640/F/B/X/T
Weight Capacity:Single Wheel aircraft: 57,000 lbs
Dual Wheel aircraft: 90,000 lbs
Dual Tandem Wheel aircraft: 150,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:Med Intensity
End 10 End 28
Takeoff Run Available (TORA):5404 feet5404 feet
Takeoff Distance Available (TODA):5404 feet5404 feet
Accelerate-Stop Distance Available (ASDA):5004 feet5404 feet
Landing Distance Available (LDA):5004 feet5002 feet
True Alignment:089,(077 Magnetic)269,(257 Magnetic)
Runway Markings:Nonprecision Instrument,Good ConditionNonprecision Instrument,Good Condition
Displaced Threshold Distance: 402'
Elevation at End:934.3' MSL944.4' MSL
Elevation at Displaced Threshold: 943.7' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:941.6' MSL943.7' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height: 40' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle: 3.00°
Visual Glide Slope Indicator: 4-light PAPI on left side of runway
Objects:TreesPole
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Other than utility runway with a nonprecision approach having visibility minimums greater than 3/4 mileOther than utility runway with a nonprecision approach having visibility minimums greater than 3/4 mile
Object Clearance Slope:13:121:1
Object Height:632' AGL54' AGL
Object Distance:8761' Along centerline
1488' Left of centerline
1351' Along centerline
264' Left of centerline

Procedures

NOTAMs

Additional Remarks

Aircraft with Wingspans Gtr than 93 Feet Should Use Extreme Care When Taxiing on Taxiway T Adjacent to Aprons.
Extsv Glider Act on & in Vicinity of Airport.
Birds & Deer on & in Vicinity of Airport.
Runway 05/23 (Southeast of Runway 06/24) Unmarked Seasonal Use Turf Runway Closed 1 Dec Through 30 Apr.
for Land Side Access from Apron When FBO Closed Contact Elm Airport Attendant at 607-426-5621.
Winter De-Icing on Glycol Apron only.
Blimp Act Rqrs Prior Permission, Contact Airport Mgmt at 607-426-5621.
Runway 10 Operations Prohibited for Aircraft with Approach Speeds Gtr than or Equal to 121 Knots and/or Wingspans Gtr than or Equal to 118 ft .
Cold Temperature Airport. Altitude Correction Required at or Below -21C.
Taxiway H, J, & L Limited to Design Group II Aircraft.
Trml Ramp is Uncontrolled. Do not Call for Push/Power Back. Advise Gc When Ready to Taxi for Departure.
Taxiway T Between Taxiway L and Taxiway D Nonmovement Area.
for Cd If Una to Contact on FSS Frequency, Contact New York ARTCC at 631-468-1425.

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