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

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009

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)
From city: LCTD 2 S NYC/COLUMBUS CIRCLE.
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
Sectional chart: NEW YORK
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-3 at JRB (2.6 nm SW): 128.175 (212-425-1534)
WX ASOS at LGA (5 nm NE): PHONE 718-672-6317
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): PHONE 973-575-4417

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
LGAr245/5.4LA 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

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
BRIDGE350/10.841412WOGY --- --. -.--
PATERSON160/15.134712WPNJ .--. -. .---
CHATHAM102/20.825411WCAT -.-. .- -
BABYLON292/27.027514WBBN -... -... -.

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
BUREAU OF MARINE & GEN AVIAT
NEW YORK, NY
Phone 212-806-6921
BATTERY MARITIME BLDG.
Manager: DONOVAN WITHERS
2430 FDR DRIVE - EAST SERVICE ROAD
NEW YORK, NY 10010
Phone 212-686-4548

Seaplane Base Operational Statistics

Aircraft operations: avg 83/month *
50% transient general aviation
50% air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 29 August 2007

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.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 6N7.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KLGA - La Guardia 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 04-Jul-2009
 Local
(UTC-4)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight04:5808:58
Sunrise05:3109:31
Sunset20:3000:30
Evening civil twilight21:0301:03

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  05-Jul-2009 01:49:17
Local (UTC-4)  04-Jul-2009 21:49:17
 
METAR
KNYC 
3nm N 		050051Z AUTO 29008G16KT 200V340 10SM CLR 23/09 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP101 T02330094 TSNO
KLGA 
5nm NE 		050051Z 32011KT 10SM SCT065 BKN250 24/11 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP098 T02390106
KTEB 
9nm NW 		050051Z 33005KT 10SM CLR 23/09 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP098 T02280089
KEWR 
9nm W 		050051Z 33008KT 10SM FEW065 SCT250 24/08 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP101 T02390078
KJFK 
11nm SE 		050051Z 33011KT 10SM FEW065 SCT150 BKN250 24/08 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP101 T02440083
KLDJ 
14nm SW 		050120Z AUTO 31003KT 10SM CLR 24/07 A2985 RMK AO2 T02350072
KCDW 
17nm NW 		050053Z VRB03KT 8SM CLR 22/09 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP111 T02170094
TAF
KLGA 
5nm NE 		042329Z 0500/0524 33015KT P6SM SCT070 SCT250 FM050300 30006KT P6SM SCT200 FM051600 28008KT P6SM SCT200 FM051900 20012KT P6SM SCT050 SCT200
KTEB 
9nm NW 		042329Z 0500/0524 32009G19KT P6SM SKC FM050400 31003KT P6SM SCT200 FM051600 28007KT P6SM SCT200 FM052000 22008KT P6SM SCT050 SCT200
KEWR 
9nm W 		042329Z 0500/0606 32012KT P6SM SCT070 SCT250 FM050300 30009KT P6SM BKN200 FM051600 28008KT P6SM SCT200 FM051900 24012KT P6SM FEW050 SCT200 FM060500 27006KT P6SM BKN200
KJFK 
11nm SE 		042329Z 0500/0606 33012G17KT P6SM SCT070 BKN250 FM050200 30011KT P6SM BKN200 FM050500 29006KT P6SM SCT200 FM051600 23008KT P6SM SCT200 FM051900 19014KT P6SM FEW050 SCT200 FM060300 29006KT P6SM BKN200
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 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the New York Skyports Inc Seaplane Base. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the New York Skyports Inc Seaplane Base, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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Hotels near New York Skyports Inc Seaplane Base

Miles Price ($)
HOTEL 17 0.6 107-199
THE MARCEL AT GRAMERCY 0.6 199-649
GRAMERCY PARK HOTEL 0.7 491-2660
UNION SQUARE INN 0.7 119-199
THE INN AT IRVING PLACE 0.8 445-645
PARK SOUTH HOTEL 0.8 229-449
MURRAY HILL INN 0.8 159-189
RAMADA INN MIDTOWN 0.8 133-255
HOTEL GIRAFFE A MEMBER OF HKHOT 0.8 305-849
W NEW YORK UNION SQUARE 0.9 342-849
HOTEL 31 0.9 113-280
HOTEL DEAUVILLE 0.9 130-190
CLARION HOTEL PARK AVENUE 0.9 166-380
HOTEL AT MADISON PARK 0.9 99-559
MARRIOTT EXECUSTAY AURORA MIDT 1.0 189-209
THE CARLTON ON MADISON AVENUE 1.0 256-950
THIRTY THIRTY HOTEL NEW YORK 1.0 187-429
UNITED NATIONS SUITES 1.0 170-215
HOTEL ROGER WILLIAMS 1.0 194-665
GERSHWIN HOTEL 1.0 36-309
GRAND UNION 1.0 175-256

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport. 		    

Hotels in other cities near New York Skyports Inc Seaplane Base

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11 in Jersey City, NJ
12 in Secaucus, NJ
6 in East Elmhurst
18 in Brooklyn
8 in Flushing
2 in Rutherford, NJ
1 in Little Ferry, NJ
1 in Whitestone
18 in Jamaica
6 in East Rutherford, NJ
3 in Bronx
2 in Lyndhurst, NJ
3 in Carlstadt, NJ
2 in Hasbrouck Heights, NJ
13 in Newark, NJ
3 in Bayside
1 in Hackensack, NJ
3 in Saddle Brook, NJ
1 in Rochelle Park, NJ
3 in Clifton, NJ
10 in Elizabeth, NJ
2 in Elmwood Park, NJ
2 in Great Neck
1 in Irvington, NJ
3 in Staten Island
5 in Paramus, NJ
2 in New Rochelle
1 in Paterson, NJ
1 in Linden, NJ
1 in Fair Lawn, NJ
3 in Garden City
3 in Rockville Centre
1 in Cranford, NJ
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2 in Avenel, NJ
5 in Fairfield, NJ
 

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