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

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 DECEMBER 2025

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 -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving 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 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 (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 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 05-Jan-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:5111:51
Sunrise07:2112:21
Sunset16:4121:41
Evening civil twilight17:1222:12

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  05-Jan-2026 14:06:39
Local (UTC-5)  05-Jan-2026 09:06:39
 
METAR
KJRB 
3nm SW 		051356Z AUTO 24004KT 10SM CLR 00/M02 A3025 RMK AO2 PK WND 29033/1319 SLP243 T00001022 FZRANO
KNYC 
3nm N 		051351Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN120 M01/M09 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP234 T10061094 $
KLGA 
5nm NE 		051351Z 08005KT 10SM FEW045 BKN150 OVC250 M01/M08 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP236 T10111083
KTEB 
9nm NW 		051351Z 00000KT 10SM FEW120 M02/M08 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP236 T10171078 $
KEWR 
9nm W 		051351Z 14003KT 10SM FEW045 SCT120 BKN180 OVC250 M01/M06 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP237 T10111061 $
KJFK 
11nm SE 		051351Z 23003KT 10SM FEW045 BKN120 BKN250 M01/M07 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP242 T10061067 $
KLDJ 
14nm SW 		051355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN120 M02/M07 A3024 RMK AO2 T10211070
KCDW 
17nm NW 		051353Z 00000KT 10SM BKN120 M03/M07 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP243 T10281067
TAF
KLGA 
5nm NE 		051133Z 0512/0618 VRB04KT P6SM SCT050 BKN120 FM051600 18007KT P6SM OVC060 PROB30 0518/0524 4SM -SN BKN030 FM060000 18006KT P6SM BKN035 PROB30 0600/0606 5SM -RASN BR BKN020 FM060700 VRB04KT P6SM BKN040
KTEB 
9nm NW 		051133Z 0512/0618 VRB04KT P6SM SCT050 BKN120 FM051600 19006KT P6SM OVC060 PROB30 0518/0524 4SM -SN BKN030 FM060000 VRB02KT P6SM BKN035 PROB30 0600/0605 5SM -RASN BR BKN020 FM060700 VRB04KT P6SM BKN040
KEWR 
9nm W 		051133Z 0512/0618 VRB04KT P6SM SCT050 BKN120 FM051600 18006KT P6SM OVC060 PROB30 0518/0524 4SM -SN BKN030 FM060000 VRB04KT P6SM BKN035 PROB30 0600/0605 5SM -RASN BR BKN020 FM060700 VRB04KT P6SM BKN040
KJFK 
11nm SE 		051133Z 0512/0618 VRB04KT P6SM SCT050 BKN120 FM051600 19009KT P6SM OVC060 PROB30 0518/0524 4SM -SN BKN030 FM060000 22005KT P6SM BKN035 PROB30 0600/0606 5SM -RASN BR BKN020 FM060700 VRB04KT P6SM BKN040
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