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Class D

Republic Airport

ID KFRG FAA FRG Elev 82 ft Lat 40° 43.71' N Lon 73° 24.86' W Zulu

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FAA Airport Diagram · KFRG

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Runways at KFRG

4 runway ends on file. Longest: 6,833 ft. Max gradient: 0.32%

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
14 132.3° 6,833 ft 150 ft ASP Yes 0.24%
32 312.3° 6,833 ft 150 ft ASP Yes 0.24%
01 359.2° 5,517 ft 150 ft ASP Yes 0.32%
19 179.2° 5,517 ft 150 ft ASP Yes 0.32%

Source: in-app airport database (runway lengths + headings), OurAirports for surface, width, lighting. Gradient computed from FAA NASR runway-end elevation deltas (the published RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of NASR rows; we derive it from the elevations the FAA does publish).

Communications

9 frequencies on file — tower, ground, ATIS, CTAF, approach, departure, etc.

  • ATIS ATIS 126.650
  • CLD CLNC DEL 128.250
  • GND GND 121.600
  • TWR TWR 118.800
  • CTAF CTAF 118.800
  • APP NEW YORK APP 118.400
  • DEP NEW YORK DEP 123.700
  • ILS RWY14 111.900
  • UNIC UNICOM 122.950

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Navaids associated with KFRG

  • NDB BBN

    Babylon

    0.28 MHz · TERMINAL · MEDIUM

  • NDB FR

    Frikk

    0.41 MHz · TERMINAL · LOW

  • VOR-DME DPK

    Deer Park

    117.70 MHz · DME 117.70 · BOTH · MEDIUM

Field intel · synthesized from Chart Supplement

Plain-English translation of the Chart Supplement remarks for KFRG, anchored to the FAA's own text. Operational items first, advisory next, raw FAA prose at the bottom.

2 matched · 20 not yet translated

TL;DR

  • ·Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MALSF RWY 14; REIL RWY 01, 19, 32; PAPI RWY 01, 19, 14, 32; HIRL RWY 14/32; MIRL RWY 01/19; TWY LGTS. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
  • ·Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

Watch for

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MALSF RWY 14; REIL RWY 01, 19, 32; PAPI RWY 01, 19, 14, 32; HIRL RWY 14/32; MIRL RWY 01/19; TWY LGTS. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    pcl ctaf

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    wildlife hazard

All translated remarks (2)

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MALSF RWY 14; REIL RWY 01, 19, 32; PAPI RWY 01, 19, 14, 32; HIRL RWY 14/32; MIRL RWY 01/19; TWY LGTS. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    ACTVT MALSF RWY 14; REIL RWY 01, 19, 32; PAPI RWY 01, 19, 14, 32; HIRL RWY 14/32; MIRL RWY 01/19; TWY LGTS - CTAF

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    BIRDS INVOF ARPT.

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (20 sentences)

Sentences our pattern matchers haven't yet templated. The full FAA text is authoritative — these aren't translation errors, just gaps in our rule library. Curators add new templates over time; coverage rises monotonically.

  • ·VOLUNTARY NOISE ABATEMENT PROCS IN EFCT FOR FIXED WING & HEL.
  • ·CTC AMGR 631-752-7707 EXT 6108.
  • ·LNDG FEE FOR ALL ACFT EXCP MIL & GOVT.
  • ·JET MAINT RUNUPS PMTD ONLY IN THE TWY A, D, F & G HLDG BAYS.
  • ·WOODED AREA S OF TWY A, E OF TWY G CLSD TO HELS.
  • ·NOTE: SEE LND & HOLD SHRT OPS SECTION.
  • ·ACFT PRKG FOR US CUST IS LCTD ON THE MAIN TRML RAMP.
  • ·ALL INTL ARRS MUST CTC FBO FOR SVC WHEN CLRG CUST.
  • ·ALL INTL ARRS MUST NOT ENTER THE MAIN TRML RAMP TIL FBO PSNL ARE PRESENT FOR MARSHALLING.
  • ·CTC ARPT OPS ON 122.95 MHZ FOR INSTRUCTIONS.
  • ·FOR CD WHEN ATCT CLSD CTC NEW YORK APCH ON 128.25, IF UNA CALL 516-683-2962.
  • ·LNDG FEE FOR ALL ACFT EXCP MIL/GOVT.
  • ·INDEX B AVBL ON REQ CALL 631-752-7707.
  • ·LCTD ON TWY B AT THE INTXN OF TWY F.
  • ·LCTD ON TWY B NORTH OF TWY B6.
  • ·PCR VALUE: 565/F/C/X/T PCR VALUE: 476/F/B/X/T PAPI UNUSBL BYD 4 DEG LEFT OF CNTRLN.
  • ·APCH SLP 46:1 TO DTHR. 8 FT FENCE 0-200 FT FM RWY END, 240 FT LEFT. 8 FT FENCE 180 FT FM RWY END 500 FT LEFT; 8 FT LGTD BLAST FENCE AT AER 460 FT RIGHT.
  • ·TPA: 1100 FT AGL RECIPROCATING ENG, 1600 FT AGL TURBOPROP/JET.
  • ·ENGINEERED MATERIALS ARRESTING SYSTEM (EMAS) 384 FT LENGTH BY 170 FT WIDTH LCTD AT DER 14.
  • ·ENGINEERED MATERIALS ARRESTING SYSTEM (EMAS) 404 FT LENGTH BY 170 FT WIDTH LCTD AT DER 32.

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

No

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Fairchild Flying Field

Source: OurAirports community

Chart Supplement

FAA Chart Supplement entry for KFRG — runway, frequencies, FBO, fuel, hours, NOTAMs, special procedures.

NTSB events at KFRG

56 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport — showing the 52 most recent.

Total events

59

since 1982

Fatal

10

16.9% of total

Last 5 years

7

≈ 1.4/yr

Last 10 years

14

≈ 1.4/yr

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Operations volume

FAA TAF · history through 2024

2005 2024

Peak: 258,197 ops in 2023

2024 total

223,619

10-yr total

2,135,139

2024 mix

AC/AT 11% · GA 89% · Mil 0%

Events / million ops

6.6

last 10 years

Fatal / million ops

1.11

approximate · 10-yr scaled

The honest comparison — events normalized by exposure. A field doing 4× the operations will see more events at the same per-op rate. Per million ops is what matters.

Last 10 years · n=13

  • Fuel exhaustion / starvation 3
  • Gear-up landing 2
  • Hard landing 2
  • Controlled flight into terrain 2
  • Stall / spin 1
  • Ground collision 1
  • Other 1
  • Loss of control 1

All time · n=56

  • Other 15
  • Ground collision 7
  • Engine failure / power loss 6
  • Fuel exhaustion / starvation 5
  • Stall / spin 4
  • Hard landing 4
  • Loss of control 4
  • Controlled flight into terrain 3

Categories derived from NTSB Findings descriptions and probable-cause text via deterministic rule matching. "Other" includes cases where the agency record didn't surface enough text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2007-10-21 Piper,Cessna PA-32R-301,152 · Midair / near-midair · VMC · dusk
2007-05-05 Aviat A-1A · Stall / spin · VMC · day
2025-07-22 HOWARD AIRCRAFT DGA-15P · Loss of control · day
2024-02-20 Piper PA-28-180 · Fuel exhaustion · VMC · day
2023-03-05 Piper PA-28-161 · CFIT · day
2022-11-05 Beech B-60 · Other · day
2022-02-28 Piper PA-30 · Gear-up · VMC · day
2021-07-27 Cessna 172 · Ground collision · VMC · day
2021-01-10 Cessna 421B · Fuel exhaustion · VMC · day
2020-12-20 Raytheon Hawker · Hard landing · IMC · night
2019-12-28 Mooney M20J · Fuel exhaustion · VMC · day
2018-05-30 North American SNJ 2 · CFIT · day
2018-05-21 Piper PA28 · Stall / spin · VMC · day
2018-03-23 ROBINSON HELICOPTER R22 · Hard landing · VMC · day
2016-06-20 Swearingen SA226 · Gear-up · VMC · day
2016-01-27 ROBINSON HELICOPTER R22 · Ground collision · VMC · day
2014-08-17 Cessna R182 · Engine failure · day
2012-09-01 Cessna 172S · Hard landing · day
2011-08-06 Didier Siffer (E-AB) Arion Lightning · Loss of control · VMC · day
2010-10-17 SIAI-MARCHETTI S.205/22R · Engine failure · VMC · day
2010-06-30 DIAMOND AIRCRAFT IND INC DA 40 · Loss of control · VMC · day
2010-05-20 CIRRUS DESIGN CORP SR22 · Loss of control · VMC · day
2010-03-21 Cessna 172 · Gear-up · VMC · day
2010-03-10 GULFSTREAM AMERICAN CORP. G-1159A · Engine failure · VMC · day
2007-09-02 North American,North American SNJ-2,SNJ-2 · Ground collision · VMC · day
2004-03-27 Hughes 269B · Other · VMC · day
2000-03-18 Piper PA-28-151 · Ground collision · VMC · day
1999-01-02 Beech C-24R · Fuel exhaustion · VMC · day
1998-05-15 Cessna 175B · Weather · VMC · day
1997-11-04 Piper PA-28-140 · Runway excursion · VMC · day
1997-08-15 Beech 58TC · Fire · VMC · day
1997-07-08 Grumman American AA-5B · CFIT · VMC · day
1996-04-06 Cessna 152 · Engine failure · day
1995-10-14 Beech B24R · Fuel exhaustion · day
1995-09-24 Beech F33A · Stall / spin · day
1995-04-18 Piper PA-28-151 · Other · VMC · day
1994-10-12 Beech A36 · Engine failure · VMC · day
1994-04-09 Cessna,Piper 152,PA-24-250 · Ground collision · VMC · day
1993-04-13 Piper PA-28-161 · Ground collision · day
1988-10-10 Beech 77 · Other · VMC · day
1988-05-12 Bell 206B · Ground collision · VMC · day
1987-05-24 North American SNJ-2 · Other · day
1987-01-24 Beech 95-A55 · Other · day
1986-10-05 Cessna 150M · Engine failure · day
1986-08-05 Piper PA-38-112 · Other · VMC · day
1986-07-27 Beech BE-20 · Other · day
1986-02-12 UNIVERSAL AIRCRAFT INDUSTRIES,Piper GC-1B,PA-28RT-201T · Other · VMC · day
1985-07-17 Grumman AA-1C · Other · VMC · day
1984-06-23 Lake LA-4-200 · Other · VMC · day
1983-11-21 Piper PA-28-140 · Weather · VMC · day
1983-07-11 Stinson 108 · Stall / spin · day
1983-05-30 Beech B36TC · Other · IMC · day

+ 4 more on file

DPEs near KFRG

Closest FAA Designated Pilot Examiners by great-circle distance from the field. Distances measured city-centroid to airport — useful as a first cut, not a guarantee of exam location. Click any designee for their authorizations and contact info.

Designee City ST Distance
Eduardo Sosa Farmingdale NY 1 nm
Ioannis Charalambous Farmingdale NY 1 nm
Marina Petkova Dimitrova Farmingdale NY 1 nm
Stephen Vincent Campbell Farmingdale NY 1 nm
Neil Devon Rose Ronkonkoma NY 14 nm
P Rivera-Hagarty Lake Ronkonkoma NY 15 nm
Michael Patrick Hughes Holtsville NY 18 nm
Nicholas John Gregory New Rochelle NY 20 nm
Jeremy Mark Auslander Wood Ridge NJ 31 nm
Raymond Carmine Altieri Stratford CT 34 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.

CFIs near KFRG

Closest active flight instructors by city-centroid distance. Pulled from the FAA airmen registry — ratings shown reflect the certificate on file. Drill into the state directory for filters by rating, medical, and pilot level.

Instructor City ST Distance
Stephen Vincent Campbell Farmingdale NY 2 nm
Edward Conrad Digennaro Farmingdale NY 2 nm
Eduardo Sosa Farmingdale NY 2 nm
Rory H Burken Farmingdale NY 2 nm
Frank Julius Peteani Farmingdale NY 2 nm
Jeffrey Bruce Gilbert Farmingdale NY 2 nm
Wayne Anthony Sohl Farmingdale NY 2 nm
Virginia Marie Sohl Farmingdale NY 2 nm
Mohan Teddy Mohabir Farmingdale NY 2 nm
Christopher Remusat Farmingdale NY 2 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

A&P mechanics near KFRG

Closest certificated mechanics by city-centroid distance. Airframe (A), Powerplant (P), and Inspection Authorization (IA) are the ratings that matter for annuals, 100-hours, and major repairs.

Mechanic City ST Distance
Eduardo Sosa Farmingdale NY 2 nm
Kenneth Solon Sanchez Farmingdale NY 2 nm
Mohan Teddy Mohabir Farmingdale NY 2 nm
Kenny George Greening Farmingdale NY 2 nm
Fred Busch Farmingdale NY 2 nm
Theodore Edward Damaskinos Farmingdale NY 2 nm
William Doyle Jr Farmingdale NY 2 nm
Michael Anthony Drago Farmingdale NY 2 nm
Leonard Joseph Falchek Farmingdale NY 2 nm
Stephen Luther Jones Farmingdale NY 2 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

Repair stations near KFRG

Closest repair, avionics, paint, and interior shops by airport location. These are the businesses you'll fly the airplane to — not just the certificate-holders nearby. Click any shop for details and contact info.

Shop Distance
Talon Air Maintenance Services, LLC
Farmingdale, NY
0 nm
Islip Avionics, Inc.
Ronkonkoma, NY
14 nm
A&P Aircraft Maintenance
Ronkonkoma, NY
15 nm
Empire Avionics Corporation
White Plains, NY
25 nm
Sunrise Jets Maintenance, LLC.
Westhampton Beach, NY
36 nm
RealClean Aircraft Detailing New Jersey
Morristown, NJ
46 nm
Executive Aircraft Interiors
Oxford, CT
46 nm
Stellar Avionics Services, LLC
Chester, CT
57 nm
Avionics One, Inc.
Bedminster, NJ
57 nm
Bravo Zulu Aviation
Wappingers Falls, NY
58 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.