AirNav   Duncan Aviation - Near you to keep you flying
 
 2446 users online  
6N7 New York Skyports Inc Seaplane Base
New York, New York, USA

GOING TO NEW YORK?

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)
  
Loc | Ops | Rwys | IFR | FBO | Links
Com | Nav | Svcs | Stats | Notes
Area around 6N7 (New York Skyports Inc Seaplane Base)
 
Road maps at: MapQuest Bing Google
 
Aerial photo
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Aerial photo of 6N7 (New York Skyports Inc Seaplane Base)
Photo by Dave Lu
Photo taken 28-Jun-2013
looking north.
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of New York Skyports Inc Seaplane Base that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.

 
Sectional chart

 
Airport distance calculator
Flying to New York Skyports Inc Seaplane Base? Find the distance to fly.

From to 6N7

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 11-Jan-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:5011:50
Sunrise07:2012:20
Sunset16:4721:47
Evening civil twilight17:1822:18

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  11-Jan-2026 10:52:03
Local (UTC-5)  11-Jan-2026 05:52:03
 
METAR
KJRB 
3nm SW 		110956Z AUTO 26007KT 10SM -RA FEW007 SCT060 OVC080 06/ A2981 RMK AO2 RAE0858B48 SLP093 P0000 T0056
KNYC 
3nm N 		110951Z AUTO 10SM -RA FEW065 OVC085 06/04 A2981 RMK AO2 RAE0857B18 SLP086 P0000 T00560039 $
KLGA 
5nm NE 		110951Z 27005KT 10SM FEW004 BKN013 OVC085 06/04 A2980 RMK AO2 RAE05 SLP090 P0000 T00610039
KTEB 
9nm NW 		110951Z 18003KT 10SM -RA FEW060 OVC085 05/04 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP085 P0000 T00500039 $
KEWR 
9nm W 		110951Z 24005KT 10SM FEW020 OVC080 06/04 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP091 T00610039 $
KJFK 
11nm SE 		110951Z 28006KT 9SM -RA SCT010 BKN055 OVC085 06/04 A2980 RMK AO2 RAB00 SLP090 P0001 T00560044
KLDJ 
14nm SW 		111035Z AUTO 28005KT 10SM SCT070 OVC080 05/04 A2981 RMK AO2 T00540042
KCDW 
17nm NW 		110953Z VRB03KT 10SM OVC080 05/04 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP100 T00500039
TAF
KLGA 
5nm NE 		110822Z 1108/1212 31005KT 5SM BR BKN004 OVC010 TEMPO 1108/1111 5SM -SHRA DZ FM111100 30009KT P6SM FEW009 BKN025 FM111500 31012G20KT P6SM SCT035 SCT100 FM112200 27020G30KT P6SM SCT040 PROB30 1122/1124 3SM -SHSN FM120900 29018G25KT P6SM SCT150
KTEB 
9nm NW 		110822Z 1108/1212 26003KT P6SM SCT010 OVC080 TEMPO 1108/1110 5SM -SHRA DZ SCT010 BKN025 FM111000 29007KT P6SM SCT025 SCT080 FM111400 29011G19KT P6SM SCT035 SCT100 FM111900 27016G25KT P6SM SCT040 FM112200 27018G28KT P6SM SCT040 PROB30 1122/1124 3SM -SHSN FM120900 29012KT P6SM SCT150
KEWR 
9nm W 		110822Z 1108/1212 25005KT 6SM BR BKN012 OVC025 TEMPO 1108/1110 5SM -SHRA DZ FM111000 29009KT P6SM FEW009 BKN025 FM111400 28012G20KT P6SM SCT035 SCT100 FM111900 27016G25KT P6SM SCT040 FM112200 27020G32KT P6SM SCT040 PROB30 1122/1124 3SM -SHSN FM120900 29016G24KT P6SM SCT150
KJFK 
11nm SE 		110822Z 1108/1212 30005KT 2SM BR BKN004 OVC007 TEMPO 1108/1111 5SM -SHRA DZ OVC007 FM111100 29008KT P6SM SCT009 BKN025 FM111500 29013G21KT P6SM SCT035 SCT100 FM112200 29022G32KT P6SM SCT040 PROB30 1122/1124 3SM -SHSN FM120900 29018G25KT P6SM SCT150
NOTAMs
Click for the latest NOTAMs
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.

 

 
 

Would you like to see your business listed on this page?

 If your business provides an interesting product or service to pilots, flight crews, aircraft, or users of the New York Skyports Inc Seaplane Base, you should consider listing it here.  To start the listing process, click on the button below
 
Add a business
 

Other Pages about New York Skyports Inc Seaplane Base

Update a link
 
Copyright © AirNav, LLC. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy  Contact