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

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 01 OCTOBER 2026

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 929-229-1994
WX ASOS at TEB (8 nm NW): PHONE 201-473-3130
WX ASOS at EWR (9 nm W): PHONE 862-381-4743
WX ASOS at JFK (10 nm SE): PHONE 347-588-1609
WX AWOS-3 at LDJ (14 nm SW): 124.025 (908-862-7383)
WX ASOS at CDW (16 nm NW): 135.5 (631-594-4523)

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

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

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 Skyport 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 28-Oct-2026
 Local
(UTC-4)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:5410:54
Sunrise07:2311:23
Sunset17:5721:57
Evening civil twilight18:2522:25

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  28-Oct-2026 18:24:21
Local (UTC-4)  28-Oct-2026 14:24:21
 
METAR
KJRB 
3nm SW 		281756Z AUTO 25005KT 10SM CLR 18/06 A3043 RMK AO2 SLP306 T01780061 10183 20111 58021
KNYC 
3nm N 		281751Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/04 A3044 RMK AO2 SLP299 T01500039 10150 20078 58022 $
KLGA 
5nm NE 		281751Z 06007KT 10SM FEW210 BKN250 14/06 A3042 RMK AO2 SLP301 T01390061 10144 20089 58022 $
KTEB 
9nm NW 		281751Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/03 A3042 RMK AO2 SLP299 T01610028 10161 20067 58024 $
KEWR 
9nm W 		281751Z VRB03KT 10SM FEW045 FEW190 BKN250 16/03 A3042 RMK AO2 SLP301 T01610033 10167 20072 58022 $
KJFK 
11nm SE 		281751Z 15007KT 10SM FEW045 FEW210 BKN250 16/07 A3044 RMK AO2 SLP306 T01560072 10161 20078 58019
KLDJ 
14nm SW 		281755Z AUTO 15005KT 10SM CLR 17/02 A3043 RMK AO2 T01650023 10170 20079
KCDW 
17nm NW 		281753Z 19004KT 10SM CLR 16/01 A3042 RMK AO2 SLP305 T01560011 10156 20039 58023
TAF
KLGA 
5nm NE 		281722Z 2818/2924 06005KT P6SM BKN250 FM281900 14008KT P6SM BKN250 FM290400 VRB04KT P6SM FEW250 FM291400 23007KT P6SM FEW250 FM292000 20010KT P6SM FEW050
KTEB 
9nm NW 		281432Z 2815/2918 VRB04KT P6SM SCT250 FM281800 18006KT P6SM BKN250 FM290100 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250 FM291500 23005KT P6SM SCT250
KEWR 
9nm W 		281722Z 2818/2924 02006KT P6SM SCT250 FM281900 14006KT P6SM BKN250 FM290100 VRB04KT P6SM SCT250 FM291400 22008KT P6SM SCT250
KJFK 
11nm SE 		281722Z 2818/2924 16008KT P6SM BKN250 FM290400 18005KT P6SM FEW250 FM290700 22005KT P6SM FEW250 FM291400 23007KT P6SM SCT250 FM291800 20010KT P6SM FEW050
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