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

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 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 -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving 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
LGAr077/7.7LA 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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From to 7N3

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 09-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0711:07
Sunrise06:3611:36
Sunset16:4221:42
Evening civil twilight17:1122:11

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  09-Nov-2009 22:16:50
Local (UTC-5)  09-Nov-2009 17:16:50
 
METAR
KLGA 
8nm SW 
092151Z 17007KT 10SM BKN250 16/09 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP260 T01560094
KNYC 
12nm W 
092151Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM CLR 16/10 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP261 T01560100 TSNO
KJFK 
12nm S 
092151Z 19008KT 10SM FEW150 BKN250 14/11 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP269 T01390106
KHPN 
14nm N 
092156Z 17005KT 10SM CLR 14/08 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP263 T01440078
KFRG 
15nm SE 
092153Z 23004KT 10SM CLR 14/09 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP273 T01390089
KTEB 
15nm W 
092051Z 18004KT 9SM CLR 18/09 A3029
TAF
KLGA 
8nm SW 
092030Z 0921/1018 17008KT P6SM FEW150 BKN250 FM092300 21005KT P6SM SCT120 BKN200 FM100600 27005KT P6SM BKN120 OVC200 FM101100 31004KT P6SM BKN120 OVC200 FM101400 01007KT P6SM SCT080 BKN120 OVC200
KJFK 
12nm S 
091728Z 0918/1024 18010KT P6SM BKN200 FM092300 21005KT P6SM SCT120 BKN200 FM100600 25005KT P6SM BKN120 OVC200 FM101100 30004KT P6SM BKN120 OVC200 FM101400 36007KT P6SM SCT080 BKN120 OVC200 FM102000 02007KT P6SM BKN080
KHPN 
14nm N 
091728Z 0918/1018 20007KT P6SM BKN200 FM092300 VRB03KT P6SM BKN120 BKN200 TEMPO 1008/1011 5SM BR FM101100 35005KT P6SM SCT070 BKN120 OVC200 AMD NOT SKED
KTEB 
15nm W 
091728Z 0918/1018 20008KT P6SM BKN200 FM092200 21004KT P6SM SCT120 BKN200 FM100200 VRB03KT P6SM BKN120 BKN200 FM101100 36005KT P6SM SCT080 BKN120 OVC200
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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 3.5 189-220
INN AT GREAT NECK 3.6 229-295
GOLD COAST INN 3.8 117-121
ROSLYN CLAREMONT HOTEL 4.2 189-350
GLEN COVE MANSION HOTEL 5.5 299-300
ADRIA HOTEL AND CONFERENCE CTR 5.7 107-172
RAMADA BAYSIDE QUEENS 5.7 125-145
ANCHOR INN 5.9 135-213

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

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3 in Hicksville
17 in Jamaica
1 in Woodside
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2 in Elmhurst
3 in Rockville Centre
3 in Woodbury
1 in Ozone Park
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5 in Plainview
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8 in White Plains
3 in Greenwich, CT
1 in Lynbrook
1 in Old Greenwich, CT
1 in Freeport
1 in Huntington Station
5 in North Bergen, NJ
5 in Elmsford
3 in Melville
1 in Little Ferry, NJ
2 in Weehawken, NJ
297 in New York
1 in Massapequa Park
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1 in Hawthorne
2 in Hasbrouck Heights, NJ
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3 in Carlstadt, NJ
6 in East Rutherford, NJ
1 in Armonk
 

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