Airports / New York / ART
Watertown International Airport
KART / ARTWatertown, New YorkELEV 325 FT
Google rating
Google reviews
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
14 nm
To the nearest alternate
Wheeler Sack Army Air Field (KGTB) — 2 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Watertown International Airport (KART / ART) is a mid-sized airport serving Watertown, New York. Field elevation is 325 feet above sea level. Scheduled carriers operate here, and the field also sees regular private and charter activity.
While no charter operators list ART as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Wheeler Sack Army Air Field (KGTB, 14 nm), Ogdensburg International Airport (OGS, 48 nm), and Griffiss International Airport (RME, 53 nm).
Trip costs from ART are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from ART to plan your flight.
What fliers highlight
Terminal & facilities
4/5 reviews“We were traveling as a group of eight, including children, and felt comfortable throughout.”
Mary Musa5★ on Google
Staff & service
3/5 reviews“Despite the severe weather, the staff did an excellent job keeping everyone updated and informed.”
Mary Musa5★ on Google
Themes counted by keyword across Google review texts for Watertown International Airport — every quote is verbatim from a real review.
Field capability
ICAO
KART
IATA
ART
FAA / Local
ART
Elevation
325 ft
Coordinates
43.9919° N · 76.0217° W
Airspace
E · EchoClass E — EchoControlled airspace reaches the surface for instrument approaches, but there is no control tower on the field.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs NY fields
state range 6–2,135 ft
At 325 ft, ART sits lower than 58% of the 50 New York fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 14nmKGTBWheeler Sack Army Air FieldFort Drum
- 48nmOGSOgdensburg International AirportOgdensburg
- 53nmRMEGriffiss International AirportRome
- 53nmSYRSyracuse Hancock International AirportSyracuse
- 76nmMSSMassena International Airport Richards FieldMassena
- 82nmSLKAdirondack Regional AirportSaranac Lake
Location
Open the full mapKART · Watertown International Airport · Watertown, NY
From the ramp
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