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Clarence Aerodrome

D51 · Buffalo, New York · Erie County · map

Clarence Aerodrome is a public-use airport owned by Clarence Flying Club, INC., 5 miles northeast of Buffalo, New York, 589 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 10/28, is 2,500 feet of grass.

The airport

Codes
FAA D51
Kind
Airport · open to the public · privately owned
Owner
Clarence Flying Club, INC.
Elevation
589 feet above sea level
Control tower
No control tower
Attended
unattended
Parking
tiedown
On the chart
Detroit sectional
Magnetic variation
10W
In the FAA's files since
March 1943

This airport's record at the FAA

Runway

1028N1,000 ft
Runways drawn to scale from the FAA's positions, north up.

For understanding the field, not for navigation.

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceLights
10/282,500 × 67 ftGrass, good
  • Runway 10: trees on the approach

Radio frequencies

Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM122.7

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Aircraft registered in Buffalo from the FAA register

66 aircraft are registered to owners in Buffalo, New York: 23 piston singles, 19 business jets, 10 drones, 8 helicopters, 2 turboprops. 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:

Mercy Flight INC 5Calspan CORP 4Thunderun Aviation CORP 3Rich Aviation INC 3Management Services INC 2Horizon Aviation LLC 2Erie County Sheriffs Office 2Calspan Corporation 2Black Pearl 51 LLC 2

Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in New York.

Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 2 since 1982, 0 fatal

2024-04-10ERA24LA175 · Haring Robert C Zenith Ch601Xlb N107RW · accident · minor injuries
2022-09-24ERA22LA430 · Taylorcraft Bc12 N5619M · accident · serious injuries

Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.

Nearby within 30 nautical miles

The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file

  • Ultralights on and in the vicinity of airport.
  • Rich York, president; robert dispenza; bob barrie.
  • Full length not available due to rough runway surface at both ends. No markings on runway ends.
  • 90 feet tree at runway end, 63 feet L.
  • Runway 10: 40 feet unmkd P-LINE 157 feet dstc, 145 L and R.
  • 40 feet marked power line 1000 feet dstc, 225 feet L and R.
  • Deer and birds on and in the vicinity of airport.
  • Drive/taxiway crosses runway 10 apx 300 feet from west end. Recommended touchdown beyond txy. 2200 feet rmng.

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.