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7N3 Sands Point Seaplane Base
Port Washington, New York, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: 7N3
Lat/Long: 40-50-15.3610N / 073-42-58.4700W
40-50.256017N / 073-42.974500W
40.8376003 / -73.7162417
(estimated)
Elevation: 0 ft. / 0 m (estimated)
Variation: 13W (1985)
From city: 2 miles NW of PORT WASHINGTON, NY
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 11050

Seaplane Base Operations

Seaplane Base use: Open to the public
Activation date: 05/1948
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: 0830-DUSK
Segmented circle: no

Seaplane Base Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX ASOS at LGA (8 nm SW): PHONE 718-672-6317
WX ASOS at JFK (12 nm S): PHONE 718-656-0956
WX ASOS at HPN (14 nm N): PHONE 914-288-0216
WX ASOS at FRG (15 nm SE): PHONE 631-752-8129
WX AWOS-3 at JRB (16 nm SW): 128.175 (212-425-1534)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
LGAr080/7.9LA GUARDIA VOR/DME113.1012W
JFKr024/12.5KENNEDY VOR/DME115.9012W
TEBr103/15.7TETERBORO VOR/DME108.4011W
CRIr042/15.8CANARSIE VOR/DME112.3011W
DPKr290/18.9DEER PARK VOR/DME117.7012W
CMKr205/27.2CARMEL VOR/DME116.6012W
BDRr246/33.1BRIDGEPORT VOR/DME108.8012W
COLr044/37.5COLTS NECK VOR/DME115.4011W
SAXr121/39.7SPARTA VORTAC115.7011W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
BRIDGE037/17.941412WOGY --- --. -.--
BABYLON317/18.027514WBBN -... -... -.
PATERSON120/20.834712WPNJ .--. -. .---
CHATHAM091/32.925411WCAT -.-. .- -

Seaplane Base Services

Parking: tiedowns
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 1/19

Dimensions: 6000 x 300 ft. / 1829 x 91 m
Surface: water
RUNWAY 1  RUNWAY 19
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway end identifier lights: nono

Runway 12/30

Dimensions: 6000 x 300 ft. / 1829 x 91 m
Surface: water
RUNWAY 12  RUNWAY 30
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway end identifier lights: nono

Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: BREWER CAPRI MARINA
15 ORCHARD BEACH BLVD
PORT WASHINGTON, NY 11050
Manager: STEVE WACHTER
BREWER CAPRI MARINA, 15 ORCHARD BEACH BLVD
PORT WASHINGTON, NY 11050
Phone 516-883-7800
CAPRI MARINA.

Seaplane Base Operational Statistics

Aircraft operations: 50/year *
100% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 19 September 2007

Additional Remarks

ALL LANDINGS TO BE MADE 2000' FROM SHORE UNLESS EMERGENCY.
NUMEROUS +60 FT SAILBOATS & MASTS

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 7N3.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KLGA - La Guardia Airport (8 nm SW)
KJFK - John F Kennedy International Airport (12 nm S)
KHPN - Westchester County Airport (14 nm N)
KFRG - Republic Airport (15 nm SE)
KTEB - Teterboro Airport (16 nm W)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 04-Jul-2009
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight04:5608:56
Sunrise05:3009:30
Sunset20:2900:29
Evening civil twilight21:0201:02

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  04-Jul-2009 23:08:14
Local (UTC-4)  04-Jul-2009 19:08:14
 
METAR
KLGA 
8nm SW 
042251Z 33015KT 10SM SCT065 SCT250 26/09 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP092 T02560094
KNYC 
12nm W 
042251Z AUTO 28007G15KT 190V360 10SM CLR 24/11 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP097 T02440111 TSNO
KJFK 
12nm S 
042251Z 33012G17KT 10SM SCT065 BKN250 26/10 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP095 T02610100
KHPN 
14nm N 
042256Z 30012G22KT 10SM SCT060 23/09 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP091 T02330089 $
KFRG 
15nm SE 
042253Z 32008G16KT 10SM CLR 26/09 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP091 T02560089
KTEB 
15nm W 
042251Z 32009G19KT 10SM CLR 26/09 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP093 T02560094
TAF
KLGA 
8nm SW 
041722Z 0418/0518 29014G23KT P6SM SCT050 SCT200 TEMPO 0418/0422 BKN050 BKN200 FM050100 30010KT P6SM BKN200 FM050500 30006KT P6SM SCT200 FM051600 28008KT P6SM SCT200
KJFK 
12nm S 
041722Z 0418/0524 29015G23KT P6SM SCT050 SCT200 TEMPO 0418/0422 BKN050 BKN200 FM050100 29011KT P6SM BKN200 FM050500 29006KT P6SM SCT200 FM051600 23008KT P6SM SCT200 FM051900 19012KT P6SM FEW050 SCT200
KHPN 
14nm N 
041722Z 0418/0518 30013G20KT P6SM BKN050 FM042200 31012G17KT P6SM SCT050 BKN200 FM050000 31007KT P6SM BKN200 FM050400 32003KT P6SM SCT200 FM051600 28007KT P6SM SCT200 AMD NOT SKED
KTEB 
15nm W 
041902Z 0419/0518 29013G20KT P6SM SCT050 SCT200 TEMPO 0419/0422 BKN050 BKN200 FM050000 30007KT P6SM BKN200 FM050400 31003KT P6SM SCT200 FM051600 28007KT P6SM SCT200
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near Sands Point Seaplane Base

Miles Price ($)
THE ANDREW HOTEL 3.5 214-260
INN AT GREAT NECK 3.6 229-245
GOLD COAST INN 3.8 141-159
ROSLYN CLAREMONT HOTEL 4.2 189-255
BEST WESTERN QUEENS COURT HTL 4.9 117-170
GLEN COVE MANSION HOTEL 5.5 99-249
ADRIA HOTEL AND CONFERENCE CTR 5.7 156-159
RAMADA ADRIA AND CONFERNCE CTR 5.7 131-165
ANCHOR INN 5.9 139-156

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 Sands Point Seaplane Base

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4 in Jericho
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18 in Jamaica
2 in Elmhurst
1 in Woodside
2 in Rye Brook
3 in Rockville Centre
3 in Woodbury
2 in Bethpage
5 in Plainview
10 in Long Island City
6 in White Plains
2 in Greenwich, CT
1 in Lynbrook
2 in Old Greenwich, CT
1 in Freeport
1 in Huntington Station
1 in Riverside, CT
5 in North Bergen, NJ
5 in Elmsford
4 in Melville
1 in Little Ferry, NJ
2 in Weehawken, NJ
287 in New York
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1 in Hackensack, NJ
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18 in Brooklyn
8 in Tarrytown
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1 in Hawthorne
2 in Hasbrouck Heights, NJ
1 in Rochelle Park, NJ
1 in Copiague
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6 in East Rutherford, NJ
1 in Armonk
 

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