Sullivan County International Airport (MSV)

Location:

Located in the Town of Bethel, the Sullivan County International Airport occupies a 600 acre hilltop, approximately five miles northwest of the Village of Monticello, and 90 miles northwest of New York City.

Status:

Hours of operation: 0700-1700 (Local Time) The airport is a Part 139 Certified Airport providing Aircraft Rescue & Firefighting Services.

History:

The Airport was originally developed in the late 1960s to serve the Catskills.

Runway 15-33 is a 6300 feet long, 150 feet wide grooved asphalt surface with parallel taxiway.	Instrumentation Instrument Landing System (ILS) serving R/W 15 Pilot Controlled Lighting (PCL) Rotating Beacon Precision Approach Path Indicators (PAPIS) Runway End Identifier Lights (REILS) Glide Slope Automated Weather Observing System (AWOS) FAA Homepage Airport Information (Master Record) NYS DOT Aviation Services Current Weather (NOAA)
MSV is designed for a Gulfstream IV type of aircraft. This aircraft is a large corporate jet that weighs approximately 74,500 pounds fully loaded and has a wing span of 78 feet. Larger aircraft can also be accommodated by the airport on a reserved basis. The pavement was designed in a manner which will accommodate future strengthening should the need arise to serve larger aircraft on a routine basis.

Airport facilities consist of an 8000 SF Terminal with a restaurant; two 10,000 SF and one 6000 SF conventional hangars and five T-hangars, with the latest being a state-of-the-art, 15 bay T-hangar constructed in January 2003.

Pilots interested in excellent aircraft accommodations may contact Michael Mullen (Airport Superintendent) at the Sullivan County Government Center in Monticello, N.Y. at  (845) 807-0273 or email him at  mike.mullen@co.sullivan.ny.us .  Space is also available for the construction of new hangars.
	The airport is served by its full service Fixed Base Operator (FBO) Arcadia Aviation. JETA and 100LL aircraft fuel, major airframe repairs and engine repair are some of the many services obtained from the FBO. Other services include but are not limited to: aircraft rentals, flight training sessions, hangar space rental and tie-down rental. Further information can be obtained by visiting the Arcadia website at www.arcadiaaviation.com .