VFR
NK87
MERKLE
CLARENCE CENTER, NY
Elevation
590 ft
Control
Uncontrolled
Runway
2,400 ft
About Merkle
Located in Clarence Center, New York, Merkle operates as a privately owned, non-towered airport identified as NK87. Its sole runway, E/W, is a turf strip measuring 2,400 feet long and 40 feet wide.
The field has no published instrument approaches and is flown under visual flight rules. Pilots self-coordinate their traffic under standard see-and-avoid procedures due to the non-towered status. The field has no fuel sales on record. This private-use facility requires prior permission from the owner to operate.
The airport sits at 590 feet above mean sea level.
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Questions
- Where is Merkle (NK87) located?
- Merkle is located in Clarence Center, NY.
- Is Merkle a public or private airport?
- Merkle (NK87) is a private-use airport, so prior permission from the owner is required before landing.
- How many runways does Merkle have?
- Merkle has a single runway, E/W at 2,400 feet of turf.
- What is the field elevation at Merkle?
- Merkle sits at 590 feet above mean sea level.
- Does Merkle have an instrument approach?
- No, Merkle has no published instrument approach procedures; it is used under visual flight rules.
- Does Merkle have an air traffic control tower?
- No, Merkle (NK87) is a non-towered airport; pilots self-announce on the CTAF.