FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | NY9 |
| Lat/Long: | 43-58-30.2220N / 074-25-13.5840W
43-58.503700N / 074-25.226400W
43.9750617 / -74.4204400
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1629 ft. / 497 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 14W (1985) |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 12847 |
Seaplane Base Operations
| Seaplane Base use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 08/1947 |
| Sectional chart: | NEW YORK |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | BOSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | BUFFALO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | BUF (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | APR-NOV 0800-DUSK |
| Wind indicator: | no |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Seaplane Base Communications
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| SLKr215/26.3 | | SARANAC LAKE VOR/DME | | 109.20 | | 14W |
Seaplane Base Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
Runway Information
Runway NE/SW
| Dimensions: | 15000 x 1500 ft. / 4572 x 457 m |
| Surface: | water |
| RUNWAY NE | | RUNWAY SW |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | HELMS AERO SVC INC
PO BOX 337
LONG LAKE, NY 12847
Phone 518-624-3931 |
| Manager: | THOMAS J. HELMS
PO BOX 337
LONG LAKE, NY 12847
Phone 518-624-3931 |
Seaplane Base Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 3 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 3 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 42/week * | | 45% | local general aviation | | 45% | air taxi | | 9% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 03 September 2008 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | DO NOT TAXI UNDER BRIDGE AT HIGH WATER LEVELS; POSSIBLE AT LOW WATER LEVEL; STAY TO WEST (HIGH) SIDE OF BRIDGE. WATER LEVELS MAY VARY +/- 10 FT. |
| - | BRIDGE ACROSS LAKE (ROUTE 30) 500 FT NW OF BASE. |
| - | ONE RY NORTH OF BRIDGE & THE OTHER RY SOUTH OF BRIDGE. |
| - | PLINE AT BASE & BLDG ACROSS FM BASE; +50 FT PLINES ALONG ROAD & BRIDGE (ROUTE 30). |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at NY9.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KSLK - Adirondack Regional Airport (26 nm N)
KLKP - Lake Placid Airport (26 nm NE)
4B6 - Ticonderoga Municipal Airport (44 nm E)
KPTD - Potsdam Municipal Airport (Damon Field) (48 nm NW)
KGFL - Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport (52 nm SE)
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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Times for 04-Jul-2009
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| Morning civil twilight | | 04:46 | | 08:46 |
| Sunrise | | 05:21 | | 09:21 |
| Sunset | | 20:43 | | 00:43 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:19 | | 01:19 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Jul-2009 01:53:28 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 04-Jul-2009 21:53:28 |
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| METAR |
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KSLK
27nm N | 050051Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC043 12/09 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP107 T01170094
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KSLK
27nm N | 050027Z 0500/0524 28009KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 BKN035 FM050300 28005KT P6SM SCT028 BKN040 FM050700 26004KT P6SM SCT030 BKN050 TEMPO 0507/0511 3SM BR FM051200 28007KT P6SM BKN050 FM051600 29012G24KT P6SM SCT050 FM052200 29008KT P6SM FEW050
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