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KBLU

Blue Canyon Nyack Airport · Emigrant Gap

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
5,284 ft / 1,611 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
CTAF 122.90 MHz (CTAF)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
15/33 · 3,300 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Blue Canyon Nyack Airport (KBLU), located in Emigrant Gap, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 5,284 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Blue Canyon Nyack Airport
ICAO / IATA
KBLU / BLU
Municipality
Emigrant Gap
Country
Region
US-CA — California
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
5,284 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 15 / 33
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 3,300 ft / 1,006 m
Runway Width: 50 ft / 15 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 168° / 348°
RWY 15 (168°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 33 (348°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

ASOS ASOS
120.08 MHz
CTAF CTAF
122.90 MHz

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Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026