Schenectady County Airport (SCH): Codes, Runways & Location
Schenectady County Airport (IATA: SCH · ICAO: KSCH) is a medium-sized airport serving Schenectady, United States. It lies at 42.8525° N, 73.9289° W, 378 ft (115 m) above sea level.
Overview of Schenectady County Airport
Schenectady County Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Schenectady in United States. It is identified by the IATA code SCH and the ICAO code KSCH. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Schenectady County Airport has 2 runways recorded. Its longest runway is about 2134 m (7001 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support narrow-body jets such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 378 ft (115 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Albany International Airport (ALB) about 16 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 2,134 m — narrow-body capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Schenectady County Airport
Where is Schenectady County Airport located?
Schenectady County Airport is located in Schenectady, United States. Its coordinates are 42.8525° N, 73.9289° W.
What is the airport code for Schenectady County Airport?
Schenectady County Airport has an IATA code of SCH and an ICAO code of KSCH.
How long is the runway at Schenectady County Airport?
Schenectady County Airport's longest runway is about 2134 m (7001 ft), which can support narrow-body jets such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families.
How many runways does Schenectady County Airport have?
Schenectady County Airport has 2 runways recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Schenectady County Airport a major airport?
Schenectady County Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport.
About this data
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