Paradise Airport
NY42 · Red Creek, New York · Cayuga County · map
Paradise Airport is a private airport, 2 miles southeast of Red Creek, New York, 420 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 18/36, is 3,000 feet of grass.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA NY42
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 420 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- around the clock
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- On the chart
- New York sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 12W
- In the FAA's files since
- November 1988
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 3,000 × 100 ft | Grass, good |
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
The FAA's record lists no fuel or services for this airport.
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Oswego County (15 nm northeast), Finger Lakes Regional (21 nm south), Syracuse Hancock International (26 nm east), Canandaigua Airport (34 nm southwest).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Whitfords Airport (11 nm southeast), Oswego County (15 nm northeast), Williamson/Sodus Airport (19 nm west), Finger Lakes Regional (21 nm south).
The FAA's file records what is sold and done at the field, as the airport manager reports it, not who sells it or the price; fuel sellers (FBOs) are not named in any public file. Airports selling jet fuel in New York · avgas.
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out
- Provided runway 36 is displaced to provide 20:1 clearance.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Red Creek from the FAA register
10 aircraft are registered to owners in Red Creek, New York: 10 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.
Individuals are counted, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in New York.
Who works here from the FAA's certificate lists and the register
Flight schools, flying clubs and college flight programmes based within about 15 miles:
- Syrang Aero Club INC 1 aircraft · Cato, 7 miles away The Syracuse Flying Club is a not-for-profit membership corporation located at Syracuse Hancock International Airport in Syracuse, NY.
Companies in the same town as this airport, and schools within about 15 miles of it (each placed at the main public airport of its town, or at the town's centre); not every one of them works from this field. All operators · all repair stations · all flight schools · all FBOs.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this airport
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in Red Creek 10 aircraft · 10 piston singles
- Syrang Aero Club INC 1 aircraft · flying club
- Accidents and incidents in New York 1,964 since 1982 · 249 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 8 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in New York 126 landing places
- New York 6,663 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/NY42.json.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 29, 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 30, 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.