Royalton Airport , is located in Gasport

Gasport, New York

Gasport is a hamlet located in the Town of Royalton in Niagara County, New York, United States. The population was 1,248 at the 2000 census. The name is derived from observed natural gas and the historic Erie Canal port at that location...

, New York

New York

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, United States

United States

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Facilities and Aircraft

Royalton Airport is situated one mile southeast of the central business district

Central business district

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, and contains one runway. The runway

Runway

According to ICAO a runway is a "defined rectangular area on a land aerodrome prepared for the landing and take-off of aircraft." Runways may be a man-made surface or a natural surface .- Orientation and dimensions :Runways are named by a number between 01 and 36, which is generally one tenth...

, 7/25, is asphalt measuring 2,530 x 35 ft (771 x 11 m).

For the 12-month period ending September 8, 2008, the airport had 6,084 aircraft operations, an average of 117 per week: 82% local general aviation, 16% transient general aviation, and 2% military. At that time there were 43 aircraft based at this airport: 86% single-engine, 5% multi engine, 7% ultralight, and 2% helicopter.