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Massena International Airport Richards Field

Massena · New York · United States

KMSSIATA MSS

Airport overview

Massena International Airport Richards Field serves Massena, United States. The longest reported open paved runway is 1,707 metres (5,601 feet). The directory lists 1 FBO and 0 handling providers at this airport.

ICAO code
KMSS
IATA code
MSS
Local / reference code
MSS
Location
Massena · New York · United States
Coordinates
44.936241, -74.845120
Elevation above sea level
68 m / 221.5 ft
Time zone
America/New_York
Reported access
Public use
Longest open paved runway
1,707 m / 5,601 ft
Business-aviation facilities
1 FBOs · 0 handling providers
Fuel types
100LL
Control tower
No
Customs airport designation
Yes
Landing-rights designation
No

Runway dimensions alone do not determine which jets can operate here; consult the current AIP, NOTAMs, declared distances and aircraft performance requirements.

Runways (2 recorded)

All recorded runways at Massena International Airport Richards Field
RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting / status
05/231,707 m5,601 ft30 m100 ftASPHLightedReported open
09/271,219 m4,000 ft30 m100 ftASPHLightedReported open
Runway 05/23 · threshold & approach details
Runway endTrue headingElevationDisplaced thresholdCoordinates
0531°62 m / 203.5 ftNot reported44.93003, -74.84940
23211°68 m / 221.5 ftNot reported44.94316, -74.83819

Declared distances & approach equipment

EndTORATODAASDALDAILS / lights
051,707 m / 5,601 ft1,707 m / 5,601 ft1,707 m / 5,601 ft1,707 m / 5,601 ftILS
231,707 m / 5,601 ft1,707 m / 5,601 ft1,707 m / 5,601 ft1,707 m / 5,601 ftNot reported

TORA: take-off run available · TODA: take-off distance available · ASDA: accelerate-stop distance available · LDA: landing distance available.

Runway 09/27 · threshold & approach details
Runway endTrue headingElevationDisplaced thresholdCoordinates
0976°62 m / 203 ftNot reported44.93444, -74.85448
27256°62 m / 204.7 ftNot reported44.93705, -74.83948

Declared distances & approach equipment

EndTORATODAASDALDAILS / lights
091,219 m / 4,000 ft1,219 m / 4,000 ft1,219 m / 4,000 ft1,219 m / 4,000 ftNot reported
271,219 m / 4,000 ft1,219 m / 4,000 ft1,219 m / 4,000 ft1,219 m / 4,000 ftNot reported

TORA: take-off run available · TODA: take-off distance available · ASDA: accelerate-stop distance available · LDA: landing distance available.

FBOs & handling

Fixed-base operators · 1

History & management

The airport activation record dates to 1940-04; this is an administrative date and may differ from the airport’s founding. The recorded owner is Town Of Massena.

Inception year
Not reported
Airport activation date
1940-04
Recorded owner
Town Of Massena
Recorded operator
Not reported
Airport manager
Dylan Casselman
Manager telephone
315-769-7605

An inception year and an airport activation date are different facts. Confirm current ownership and management with the airport.

Airport communications

TypeServiceFrequency
A/DBOSTON APP/DEP135.25 MHz
ASOSASOS128.075 MHz
RDOBURLINGTON RDO122.2 MHz
UNICCTAF/UNICOM123 MHz

Use current official aeronautical publications for operational communications.

Airport & runway remarks (16)

Airport remarks can include operating restrictions, prior-permission contacts and noise procedures; check current publications before a flight.

  • AIRPORTFILED FOR RECORD PURPOSES ONLY.
  • AIRPORTPPR 24 HRS FOR ACFT OPS WITH MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS CALL AMGR (315) 769-7605.
  • AIRPORTFREQUENT CONCENTRATION OF SEAGULLS AND CANADA GEESE ON AND INVOF ARPT PARTICULARLY DURG POOR WX PERIODS.
  • AIRPORT421 FT LGTD/MKD TWR 6000 FT S OF ARPT.
  • AIRPORTBIRDS & DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • AIRPORTRY CONDS RPRTD DUR NML HRS OF OPN.
  • AIRPORTOVERNIGHT ACFT PARKING AVBL AT TERMINAL APRON.
  • AIRPORTAFTER ATTENDANCE HRS VEHICLE & PEDESTRIAN ACCESS TO FBO APRON & HANGAR ONLY AVBL WITH KEY CARD FOR AUTOMATIC GATE.
  • AIRPORTCOMMUTER AIRCRAFT SECURE AREA CLOSED TO GENERAL AVIATION AIRCRAFT CLEARING CUSTOMS. PARKING AVAILABLE TO RIGHT OF TERMINAL BUILDING.
  • AIRPORTCTN NVD OPS CONDUCTED PERIODICALLY IN ARPT TFC PAT AREA.
  • AIRPORTMIL HEL TRNG ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • AIRPORTFOR CD CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859.
  • AIRPORTINDEX A COVERAGE AVBL DURG ATNDC HRS. FOR EMERGS OUTSIDE OF ATNDC HRS, CALL ST LAWRENCE CO EMERG SVCS AT 911.
  • AIRPORTACTVT REIL RWY 05, 09 & 27; PAPI RWY 23, 27; HIRL RWY 05/23; MIRL RWY 09/27; TWY LGTS - CTAF. PAPI RWY 05 OPR CONSLY.
  • RUNWAY_SURFACE_TYPERWY 05 FIRST 50 FT NOT GRVD.
  • RUNWAY_SURFACE_TYPERWY 09 FIRST 50 FT NOT GRVD. RWY 27 FIRST 50 FT NOT GRVD.