Russell Airport
NY51 · Canajoharie, New York · Montgomery County · map
Russell Airport is a private airport, 4 miles southeast of Canajoharie, New York, 700 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 12/30, is 1,700 feet of grass.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA NY51
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 700 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- On the chart
- New York sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 13W
- In the FAA's files since
- March 1991
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 1,700 × 40 ft | Grass |
Aircraft registered in Canajoharie from the FAA register
1 aircraft are registered to owners in Canajoharie, New York: 1 piston single. 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, 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
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Provided operations are coordinated with Canajoharie airport.
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.