Rensselaer County Airport
Daylight today(Jul 18, 2026, local time)
About 14h 56m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Rensselaer County Airport
Rensselaer County Airport is a small airport in Troy, United States. It sits at an elevation of 440 ft (134 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 2,670 ft / 814 m with a hard surface. It observes America/New York local time. The nearest airport is Alexander Farm Airport (NY82), about 6.8 nm to the ssw.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 / 36 | 2,670 ft / 814 m | 50 ft | Asph-p | Unlit | Open |
Airspace in this area(1)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALBANY COUNTY AIRPORT CLASS C | Class C | Controlled | 2400 ft MSL | 4300 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Erastus Corning Tower | 623 ft | 151 ft | — |
| Home Savings Bank Building | 276 ft | 33 ft | — |
| One Commerce Plaza | 269 ft | 312 ft | — |
| The City Savings Bank Building | 266 ft | 92 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Rensselaer County Airport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Rensselaer County Airport located?
Rensselaer County Airport is small airport located in Troy, United States, at an elevation of 440 ft (134 m).
How many runways does Rensselaer County Airport have?
Rensselaer County Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 2,670 ft / 814 m.
What time zone is Rensselaer County Airport in?
Rensselaer County Airport is in the America/New York time zone (UTC-04:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Rensselaer County Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Rensselaer County Airport is approximately 13° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Rensselaer County Airport?
The nearest airport to Rensselaer County Airport is Alexander Farm Airport (NY82), about 6.8 nm to the ssw, followed by Albany International Airport and Cross' Farm Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Rensselaer County Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.