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

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 APRIL 2024

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 718-672-6317
WX ASOS at TEB (8 nm NW): PHONE 201-393-0855
WX ASOS at EWR (9 nm W): PHONE 973-621-2892
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 (973-575-4417)

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

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
TORBY132/8.421412WTE - .

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

Seaplane Base Operational Statistics

Aircraft operations: avg 34/week *
100% air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 19 August 2022

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 19-Apr-2024
 Local
(UTC-4)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:4209:42
Sunrise06:1110:11
Sunset19:3923:39
Evening civil twilight20:0800:08

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  20-Apr-2024 03:34:19
Local (UTC-4)  19-Apr-2024 23:34:19
 
METAR
KJRB 
3nm SW 		200256Z AUTO 14004KT 10SM OVC012 09/07 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP184 6//// T00940067 58003 PNO $
KNYC 
3nm N 		200251Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC013 10/07 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP179 T01000067 58003 $
KLGA 
5nm NE 		200251Z 18005KT 10SM OVC011 09/06 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP179 T00940061 58002
KTEB 
9nm NW 		200251Z 19005KT 10SM OVC012 09/07 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP176 T00940067 58002
KEWR 
9nm W 		200251Z 17006KT 10SM OVC010 10/07 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP178 T01000067 58003
KJFK 
11nm SE 		200251Z 12006KT 10SM SCT007 OVC014 09/07 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP185 60000 T00890072 58001
KLDJ 
14nm SW 		200315Z AUTO 17006KT 10SM BKN009 OVC016 09/06 A3006 RMK AO2 T00910063
KCDW 
17nm NW 		200253Z AUTO 20005KT 10SM OVC010 10/06 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP181 T01000061 58004
TAF
KLGA 
5nm NE 		191954Z 1920/2024 18009KT P6SM BKN035 TEMPO 1920/1922 SCT030 BKN040 FM192300 15009KT P6SM OVC025 FM200000 15007KT P6SM BKN015 FM200400 17005KT 4SM BR OVC007 FM200800 18005KT 3SM -SHRA BR OVC007 FM201200 32007KT 3SM -SHRA BR BKN015 FM201500 29009KT P6SM SCT100 SCT250 FM201900 30011KT P6SM SCT100 SCT250
KTEB 
9nm NW 		192103Z 1921/2024 16010KT P6SM SCT035 BKN050 TEMPO 1921/1923 BKN025 FM192300 17007KT P6SM OVC025 FM200100 17005KT P6SM OVC015 FM200300 VRB03KT 3SM -SHRA BR OVC006 FM201100 32006KT 3SM -SHRA BR BKN015 FM201400 29008KT P6SM SCT100 SCT250 FM201800 30010KT P6SM SCT100 SCT250
KEWR 
9nm W 		191954Z 1920/2024 14008KT P6SM SCT025 BKN040 FM192300 16006KT P6SM OVC025 FM200100 16006KT P6SM OVC015 FM200300 17005KT P6SM OVC008 FM200600 20004KT 3SM -SHRA BR OVC006 FM201100 31007KT 3SM -SHRA BR BKN015 FM201400 28009KT P6SM SCT100 SCT250 FM201800 29011KT P6SM SCT100 SCT250
KJFK 
11nm SE 		192115Z 1921/2024 15010KT P6SM SCT014 BKN035 TEMPO 1921/2001 BKN014 FM200100 15006KT P6SM OVC014 FM200300 16006KT 3SM BR OVC007 FM200800 22006KT 3SM -SHRA BR OVC006 FM201200 28007KT 3SM -SHRA BR BKN015 FM201500 24010KT P6SM SCT100 SCT250 FM201900 22012KT P6SM SCT100 SCT250
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