Nautical Mile Airport
5NK6 · Fort Plain, New York · Herkimer County · map
Nautical Mile Airport is a private airport, 6 miles wnw of Fort Plain, New York, 725 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 12/30, is 870 feet of grass.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 5NK6
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 725 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- In the FAA's files since
- September 2024
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 870 × 100 ft | Grass |
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 |
Aircraft registered in Fort Plain from the FAA register
3 aircraft are registered to owners in Fort Plain, New York: 3 piston singles. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in New York.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.
