Oneonta Municipal Airport – ONH Oneonta
Oneonta Municipal Airport is a public-use airport located three miles from the central business operations of Oneonta City that is part of the Otsego County in New York. Oneonta City is known as the “City of Hills” while the word “Oneonta” is a term from the Mohawk language which means “place of open rocks” that is a well-known rock structure at the western portion of Oneonta city. Oneonta Municipal Airport is owned and operated by the local government handling the general aviation needs of the whole city of Oneonta and its surrounding Cherry Valley, Cobleskill and Howes Cave. The airport bears an IATA airport code of ONH.
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As of 2008, Oneonta Municipal Airport has handled nearly 22,000 aircraft movements consisting mainly of general aviation and air taxi operations. And is the base hub of 9 single-engine and multi-engine aircrafts. The airport has a total land area of 130 hectares with an assigned 6/24 direction asphalt runway stretching 4,200 feet long. It is primary used for general aviation but Mohawk Airlines or the Catskill Airways once catered the air flight service of the airport.
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The Super 8 by Wyndham Oneonta/Cooperstown and the comfy Clarion Hotel-Downtown-University Area are two of the best hotels which are located within 5 miles away from Oneonta Municipal Airport. Both hotels offer an ideal accommodation for a relaxing overnight stay.
Sidney Municipal Airport (SXY) is the nearest airport from Oneonta Municipal Airport that serves the general aviation requirements of Sidney, New York.
