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6N7 New York Skyports Inc Seaplane Base
New York, New York, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 APRIL 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: 6N7
Lat/Long: 40-44-02.3670N 073-58-22.4990W
40-44.039450N 073-58.374983W
40.7339908,-73.9729164
(estimated)
Elevation: 0 ft. / 0 m (estimated)
Variation: 13W (1985)
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 10199

Seaplane Base Operations

Seaplane Base use: Open to the public
Activation date: 12/1946
Control tower: no
ARTCC: NEW YORK CENTER
FSS: NEW YORK FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: ISP (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0800-DUSK
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no
Landing fee: yes

Seaplane Base Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX AWOS-3PT at JRB (2.6 nm SW): 128.175 (212-425-1534)
WX ASOS at LGA (5 nm NE): PHONE 718-672-6317
WX ASOS at TEB (8 nm NW): PHONE 201-393-0855
WX ASOS at EWR (9 nm W): PHONE 973-621-2892
WX ASOS at JFK (10 nm SE): PHONE 718-656-0956
WX AWOS-3 at LDJ (14 nm SW): 124.025 (908-862-7383)
WX ASOS at CDW (16 nm NW): 135.5 (973-575-4417)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
LGAr250/5.6LA GUARDIA VOR/DME113.1012W
TEBr160/8.0TETERBORO VOR/DME108.4011W
CRIr345/8.1CANARSIE VOR/DME112.3011W
JFKr315/11.0KENNEDY VOR/DME115.9012W
COLr030/26.7COLTS NECK VOR/DME115.4011W
DPKr275/30.6DEER PARK VOR/DME117.7012W
SAXr139/32.5SPARTA VORTAC115.7011W
SBJr085/36.1SOLBERG VOR/DME112.9010W
CMKr220/37.3CARMEL VOR/DME116.6012W
BWZr107/38.8BROADWAY VOR/DME114.2011W
RBVr047/39.8ROBBINSVILLE VORTAC113.8010W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
TORBY132/8.421412WTE - .

Seaplane Base Services

Runway Information

Runway N/S

Dimensions: 10000 x 1000 ft. / 3048 x 305 m
Surface: water
RUNWAY N  RUNWAY S
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: NEW YORK CITY - ECONOMIC DEV CORP
2430 FDR DRIVE - EAST SERVICE RD
NEW YORK, NY 10010
Phone (212) 481-4806
Manager: TORRELL MILLER
2430 FDR DRIVE - EAST SERVICE RD
NEW YORK, NY 10010
Phone (201) 214-0969

Seaplane Base Operational Statistics

Aircraft operations: avg 34/week *
100% air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 19 August 2022

Additional Remarks

- E RIVER-VELOCITY 2.6MPH IN SSW DRCTN. HVY BOAT TFC IN RIVER.
- PILOTS REQUIRED TO TAXI 1000' OFF-SHORE ON MANHATAN SIDE BEFORE BEGINNING TAKEOFF.
- PILOTS REQUIRED NOT TO FLY OVER THE 59TH STREET BRIDGE.
- 3 BLADED PROPS REQ'D ON ALL SEAPLANES.
- PILOTS MUST COMPLETE A PROVING FLIGHT W/AN AUTHORIZED MEMBER OF THE N.E. SEAPLANES PILOT'S ASSOC. PRIOR TO SPB USE
- NO TIE-DOWNS AND NO OVERNIGHT STAYS AVBL.
- FOR CD CTC NEW YORK APCH AT 800-645-3206.
- CH13 (VHF 165.65) IS MONITORED AT SEAPORT FOR INBD BOAT TFC AND INTERSHIP NAV SAFETY.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 6N7.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

6N5 - East 34th Street Heliport (1 nm N)
KJRA - West 30th St Heliport (2 nm NW)
KJRB - Downtown Manhattan/Wall Street Heliport (3 nm SW)
KLGA - LaGuardia Airport (5 nm NE)
KTEB - Teterboro Airport (8 nm NW)
KEWR - Newark Liberty International Airport (9 nm W)
KJFK - John F Kennedy International Airport (10 nm SE)
KLDJ - Linden Airport (14 nm SW)
KCDW - Essex County Airport (16 nm NW)
  
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From to 6N7

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 25-Apr-2024
 Local
(UTC-4)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:3309:33
Sunrise06:0210:02
Sunset19:4523:45
Evening civil twilight20:1500:15

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  25-Apr-2024 07:26:44
Local (UTC-4)  25-Apr-2024 03:26:44
 
METAR
KJRB 
3nm SW 		250656Z AUTO 04009G18KT 10SM OVC110 09/00 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP223 T00890000 PNO $
KNYC 
3nm N 		250651Z AUTO 05007G18KT 10SM BKN100 08/M02 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP221 T00781017 $
KLGA 
5nm NE 		250651Z 01011G22KT 10SM BKN100 08/M02 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP221 T00781017 $
KTEB 
9nm NW 		250651Z 36010G18KT 10SM OVC100 07/M03 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP223 T00721028
KEWR 
9nm W 		250651Z 04015KT 10SM SCT100 SCT130 08/M02 A3018 RMK AO2 PK WND 03026/0602 SLP220 T00781017 $
KJFK 
11nm SE 		250651Z 01013G25KT 10SM BKN110 08/00 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP219 T00830000 $
KLDJ 
14nm SW 		250715Z AUTO 03009G14KT 10SM BKN085 BKN110 08/M03 A3019 RMK AO2 T00761033
KCDW 
17nm NW 		250653Z AUTO 04007G16KT 10SM OVC100 08/M04 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP232 T00781039
TAF
KLGA 
5nm NE 		250543Z 2506/2612 02014KT P6SM BKN100 FM251000 05012KT P6SM BKN100 FM251600 05008KT P6SM SCT100 SCT250 FM252000 18010KT P6SM SCT250 FM260000 17008KT P6SM FEW250 FM260400 16005KT P6SM FEW250 FM260600 VRB04KT P6SM FEW250
KTEB 
9nm NW 		250543Z 2506/2612 01010KT P6SM BKN100 FM251000 02008KT P6SM BKN100 FM251400 03006KT P6SM SCT100 SCT250 FM252000 17008KT P6SM SCT250 FM260000 18005KT P6SM FEW250 FM260200 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250
KEWR 
9nm W 		250543Z 2506/2612 02015KT P6SM BKN100 FM251000 03012KT P6SM OVC100 FM251400 05009KT P6SM SCT100 SCT250 FM251600 08006KT P6SM SCT250 FM251800 12006KT P6SM SCT250 FM252000 16008KT P6SM SCT250 FM260000 16005KT P6SM FEW250 FM260400 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250
KJFK 
11nm SE 		250543Z 2506/2612 01013KT P6SM BKN100 FM251400 04009KT P6SM SCT100 FM251700 15008KT P6SM SCT250 FM251900 18010KT P6SM SCT250 FM260000 16006KT P6SM FEW250 FM260600 VRB04KT P6SM FEW250
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