FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 6NK6 |
| Lat/Long: | 43-46-05.0000N / 074-15-48.0000W 43-46.083333N / 074-15.800000W 43.7680556 / -74.2633333 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1705 ft. / 520 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 14W (1995) |
| From city: | 2 miles N of INDIAN LAKE, NY |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 12842 |
Heliport Operations
| Heliport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 06/1999 |
| Sectional chart: | NEW YORK |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | BOSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | BUFFALO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| SLKr198/37.1 | | SARANAC LAKE VOR/DME | | 109.20 | | 14W |
| GFLr326/38.2 | | GLENS FALLS VORTAC | | 110.20 | | 14W |
Heliport Services
Runway Information
Helipad H1
| Dimensions: | 60 x 50 ft. / 18 x 15 m |
| Surface: | concrete, in good condition |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | NEW YORK STATE D.E.C. INDIAN LAKE 50 WOLF RD ALBANY, NY 12203 Phone 518-457-6310 |
| Manager: | WAYNE BLANCHARD PO BOX 246 INDIAN LAKE, NY 12842 Phone 518-648-5399 |
Additional Remarks
| A50-H1 | 32 FT BLDG 120 FT NE. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 6NK6.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KLKP - Lake Placid Airport (33 nm NE)
KSLK - Adirondack Regional Airport (37 nm N)
4B6 - Ticonderoga Municipal Airport (37 nm E)
KGFL - Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport (38 nm SE)
NY0 - Fulton County Airport (46 nm S)
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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Times for 04-Jul-2009
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 04:46 | | 08:46 |
| Sunrise | | 05:22 | | 09:22 |
| Sunset | | 20:41 | | 00:41 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:17 | | 01:17 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Jul-2009 00:35:11 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 04-Jul-2009 20:35:11 |
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| METAR |
KSLK 38nm N | 042351Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM FEW025 OVC037 12/10 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP108 60002 T01220100 10144 20122 51010
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KGFL 38nm SE | 042353Z AUTO 23003KT 10SM BKN055 OVC070 18/11 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP098 T01780111 10217 20178 50009
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KSLK 38nm N | 050027Z 0500/0524 28009KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 BKN035 FM050300 28005KT P6SM SCT028 BKN040 FM050700 26004KT P6SM SCT030 BKN050 TEMPO 0507/0511 3SM BR FM051200 28007KT P6SM BKN050 FM051600 29012G24KT P6SM SCT050 FM052200 29008KT P6SM FEW050
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KGFL 38nm SE | 042320Z 0500/0524 27005KT P6SM BKN060 FM050200 25004KT P6SM FEW060 FM050400 VRB03KT 4SM BR SKC FM051200 25006KT P6SM FEW035 FM051500 25008KT P6SM SCT050
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