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

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 03 SEPTEMBER 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 22-Sep-2026
 Local
(UTC-4)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1710:17
Sunrise06:4410:44
Sunset18:5322:53
Evening civil twilight19:2023:20

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  22-Sep-2026 10:52:10
Local (UTC-4)  22-Sep-2026 06:52:10
 
METAR
KJRB 
3nm SW 		220956Z AUTO 04010G16KT 10SM BKN065 OVC080 17/16 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP230 T01670156
KNYC 
3nm N 		220951Z AUTO VRB06KT 10SM OVC080 15/10 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP231 T01500100 $
KLGA 
5nm NE 		220951Z 02008KT 10SM BKN070 BKN250 16/12 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP229 T01610117 $
KTEB 
9nm NW 		220951Z 02007KT 10SM BKN100 14/11 A3021 RMK AO2 DZE46 SLP230 P0000 T01440106 $
KEWR 
9nm W 		220951Z 03009KT 10SM SCT065 OVC080 15/11 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP229 T01500111 $
KJFK 
11nm SE 		220951Z 05010KT 10SM OVC065 16/12 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP230 T01560117 $
KLDJ 
14nm SW 		221035Z AUTO 04008KT 10SM SCT120 15/11 A3022 RMK AO2 T01500106
KCDW 
17nm NW 		220953Z AUTO 05004KT 10SM OVC100 13/11 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP240 T01330106
TAF
KLGA 
5nm NE 		221010Z 2210/2312 03012KT P6SM VCSH OVC050 FM221500 04017G24KT P6SM OVC070 FM230200 05016G22KT P6SM SCT100 SCT250
KTEB 
9nm NW 		220529Z 2206/2312 04005KT P6SM VCSH BKN035 BKN050 FM221600 05010G17KT P6SM BKN070
KEWR 
9nm W 		220838Z 2209/2312 03012KT P6SM VCSH SCT035 OVC050 FM221500 04014G21KT P6SM OVC070
KJFK 
11nm SE 		220838Z 2209/2312 03009KT P6SM VCSH OVC050 FM221500 04014G24KT P6SM OVC070 FM230200 03014G20KT P6SM SCT100 SCT250
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