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Directions to our workshops and hanger and information on local hotels.

Directions to: Monty’s shop/ Heinz’s shop / M&H Hanger / Local Hotels/Motels

Directions to Monty’s Shop: 471 Post Creek Road, Beaver Dams, NY 14812
Phone: 607-796-4973

From Elmira on Route 86 / route 17 driving west:

  • Take exit 51A (NOT 51B) and turn right at the top of the ramp. (shopping mall will be on your right)
  • Go 1.4 miles to "T" intersection, turn left.
  • Go 0.2 mile to "T" intersection, turn right.
  • Go 1.9 miles to stop sign (church on the right), turn left.
  • Go 1.1 miles, turn left on Sawdey Road (road sign difficult to see).
  • Go 2.4 miles, turn left on Post Creek Rd.
  • Go 0.3 miles, turn right at the small glider sign and go to the shop which is 300ft off of the road.

    From Corning on Route 86/ route 17 driving east:

  • Exit Highway 86/17 at exit 46
  • Turn north on Rt. 414 towards Watkins Glen
  • At 7.0 miles from exit you pass car wash & laundry-mat on right. Go beyond the car wash 0.8 miles
  • Turn right onto Post Creek Road (total mileage from the highway 7.8 miles)
  • Follow Post Creek Road uphill for 2.2 miles to M&H driveway on the left. Look for small glider sign at side of the road.


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Directions to Heinz’ shop:  391 Harris Hill Road, Elmira, NY 14903
Phone: 607-734-2346

From Elmira on Route 86 / route 17 driving west:
•    Take exit 51A (NOT 51B) and turn left at top of the ramp
•    Go 0.25 miles to traffic light, turn right on County Route 54
•    Go 1.6 miles, turn left on Harris Hill Road (look for National Soaring Museum sign)
•    Go 1.7 miles uphill, turn right at the top of the hill, still Harris Hill Road. You will see a small golf course on your right
•    Go 0.2 miles, turn right at the County Parks Building, still Harris Hill Road
•    Go 1.1 miles, through the Harris Hill amusement park, and pass the valley scenic outlook on your right. First driveway on the right after the guard rail ends.

From Corning on Route 86/ route 17 driving east:

•    Take Exit 48 and turn right at the top of the ramp onto Route 352 east
•    Go 5.2 miles on route 352
•    Turn left onto Harris Hill Road which is not marked but right across from SPCA sign
•    Follow Harris Hill Road uphill for 1.8 miles. When you see the large sign ‘Elmira Soaring Capital of America’ on your right, it is the second driveway on your left.

MOTORHOME ALERT: do not take Exit 49 Big Flats, as there are two low overpasses in town that can ruin your day – and your motorhome.


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Directions to M&H Hanger: Painted Post Regional Airport, 342 Victory Highway, Painted Post, NY 14870

From Elmira on Route 86 driving west:
•    Take exit 43 Painted Post
•    Turn left at traffic light onto NY 415/Coopers Bath Road
•    Go .9 miles, look for Airport sign on your right

From Bath on Route 86 driving east:
•    Take exit 42 Coopers Plains
•    Turn right onto CR-26/Meads Creek Road, go .2 miles
•    Turn left onto NY 415/Coopers Bath Road
•    Go 1.2 miles, look for Airport sign on your left

 


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Hotel & Motel information:

Corning Area:

Hampton Inn
www.hamptoninn.hilton.com
Route 86, Exit 43
9775 Victory Highway
Painted Post, NY 14870
607-936-3344

Comfort Inn
www.comfortinn.com
66 W. Pulteney St.
Corning, NY 14830
607-739-2000

Radisson Hotel
www.hotel@radissoncorning.com
125 Denison Parkway East
Corning, NY 14830
888-201-1718
607-962-5000
Elmira/Horseheads Area:

Econolodge
I-86 exit 51A
www.econolodge.com
871 Rt 64
Elmira, NY 14903
607-739-2000

Holiday Inn Express
www.hiexpress.com
2666 Corning Road
Horseheads, NY
877-786-9480

Hilton Garden Inn
I-86 exit 51A or 51B
www.elmiracorning.gardeninn.hilton.com
35 Arnot Road
Horseheads, NY
607-795-1111

Country Inn Suites
I-86 exit 51A or 51B
www.countryinns.com
105 East Mall Road
Horseheads, NY 14845
607-739-9205