Elmira Corning Regional Airport
Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)
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About Elmira Corning Regional Airport
Elmira Corning Regional Airport is in Chemung County, New York, 7 miles (11 km) northwest of Elmira and 8 miles (13 km) east of Corning. It is in the Big Flats census-designated place and in the town of Big Flats, while its mailing address gives the location as Horseheads, New York. The airport was formerly Elmira Regional Airport.
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Live weather
KELMNOTAMs
KELMReference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.
NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.
Live departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (3)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 / 24 | 8,001 ft / 2,439 m | 150 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
| 10 / 28▸ displaced | 5,404 ft / 1,647 m | 150 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
| 05 / 23 | 2,016 ft / 614 m | 150 ft | Grs | Unlit | Open |
Radio frequencies (8)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | APP/DEP | 119.450 MHz |
| ATIS | ATIS | 125.475 MHz |
| CLD | CLNC DEL | 121.900 MHz |
| CTAF | CTAF | 122.400 MHz |
| GND | GND/CLNC DEL | 121.900 MHz |
| RDO | BUFFALO RDO | 122.200 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 121.100 MHz |
| UNIC | UNICOM | 122.950 MHz |
Navaids(2)
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Instrument procedures & charts
Airport diagram (1)
Instrument approaches (4)
Takeoff & alternate minimums (2)
Showing 7 of 9 FAA procedures on this overview. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.
Airspace in this area(2)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELMIRA CLASS D | Class D | Controlled | GND | 3500 ft MSL |
| ELMIRA CLASS E2 | Class E | Controlled | GND | 17999 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Weather by month
Share of VFR / marginal-VFR / IFR / low-IFR conditions by month over the last 8 years, with the prevailing wind and typical density altitude. Historical climatology — not a forecast.
Prevailing wind: W (from about 270°), on 15% of observations, averaging 7 kt.
| Month | VFR / MVFR / IFR / LIFR | % VFR | Median DA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 61% | -859 ft | |
| Feb | 67% | -802 ft | |
| Mar | 73% | -340 ft | |
| Apr | 75% | 280 ft | |
| May | 75% | 964 ft | |
| Jun | 78% | 1,632 ft | |
| Jul | 80% | 1,875 ft | |
| Aug | 74% | 1,715 ft | |
| Sep | 66% | 1,145 ft | |
| Oct | 69% | 536 ft | |
| Nov | 74% | -290 ft | |
| Dec | 62% | -612 ft |
VFR MVFR IFR LIFR· density altitude ranges ~-859–1,875 ft through the year· Source: NWS/IEM ASOS archive.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| WETM | — | 1,696 ft | — |
| WELM-AM (Elmira) | — | 863 ft | — |
| WELM-AM (Elmira) | — | 863 ft | — |
| WELM-AM (Elmira) | — | 853 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Elmira Corning Regional Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Elmira Corning Regional Airport?
The ICAO code for Elmira Corning Regional Airport is KELM, and its IATA code is ELM.
Where is Elmira Corning Regional Airport located?
Elmira Corning Regional Airport is medium airport located in Elmira/Corning, United States, at an elevation of 954 ft (291 m).
How many runways does Elmira Corning Regional Airport have?
Elmira Corning Regional Airport has 3 runways, the longest being 8,001 ft / 2,439 m.
Which airlines fly to Elmira Corning Regional Airport?
Airlines historically serving Elmira Corning Regional Airport include Allegiant Air, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, US Airways, United Airlines (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Elmira Corning Regional Airport?
Historical data lists 5 nonstop destinations from Elmira Corning Regional Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Elmira Corning Regional Airport in?
Elmira Corning Regional Airport is in the America/New York time zone (UTC-04:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Elmira Corning Regional Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Elmira Corning Regional Airport is approximately 11.3° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Elmira Corning Regional Airport?
The nearest airport to Elmira Corning Regional Airport is Harris Hill Gliderport (4NY8), about 2.4 nm to the s, followed by Omni Airpark and Dodge/Coppola/Wheeler Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Elmira Corning Regional Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.