Dolgeville Airport
airport in New York, United States of America
Dolgeville Airport (FAA LID: 1F6) is a privately owned, public use airport in Fulton County, New York, United States. It is one nautical mile (2 km) northeast of the central business district of Dolgeville, a village located in Fulton County and Herkimer County.
Facilities and aircraft
Dolgeville Airport covers an area of 10 acres (4 ha) at an elevation of 945 feet (288 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 11/29 with a turf surface measuring 1,360 by 100 feet (415 x 30 m).
For the 12-month period ending July 22, 2009, the airport had 44 aircraft operations: 68% general aviation and 32% military.
Begin with the source’s own compact description: “Dolgeville Airport” is airport in New York, United States of America. The dossier treats that line as a proposition to test through Dolgeville, Airport and airport, not as a finished interpretation.
Why this record matters
The phrase “airport in New York, United States of America” supplies a clear boundary for inquiry. It also exposes the unanswered questions: who defined that boundary, when it became stable and which sources sit outside it.
Place names and jurisdictional language are key evidence: both can reveal earlier catalogue descriptions and overlooked record series. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jul 16, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q14706242. Authority coordinates are 43.117, -74.750. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 2009.
Modern boundaries and familiar names can conceal earlier jurisdictions or structures that do not align with the present site. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.
How to read it
Treat names, boundaries and functions as historically changeable. Maps, plans, inventories and administrative records can clarify what the place meant at different dates.
- Historic place names
- Jurisdictional context
- Routes into maps and plans
Contemporary maps, plans, listed-building records, estate papers and the responsible local or national archive.
Three-step research path
- Establish the record: confirm the title “Dolgeville Airport”, its source revision and the description used here.
- Expand the search: follow Dolgeville Airport primary sources, Dolgeville Airport archive and Dolgeville research across catalogues and specialist indexes.
- Test the account: compare the strongest cited source with the responsible institution’s current record and note any disagreement.
Questions for further research
- Which source most directly establishes the central claim about “Dolgeville Airport”?
- What physical evidence or contemporary plan supports the description?
- Which authority defined the place, boundary or structure at the relevant date?
Search terms from this dossier
This entry incorporates text from “Dolgeville Airport” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.