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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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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 29-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2811:28
Sunrise06:5911:59
Sunset16:2821:28
Evening civil twilight16:5821:58

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  29-Nov-2009 18:22:18
Local (UTC-5)  29-Nov-2009 13:22:18
 
METAR
KLGA 
8nm SW 
291751Z 22009KT 10SM FEW250 12/M01 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP115 T01221011 10122 20056 58022
KNYC 
12nm W 
291751Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM CLR 13/M01 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP114 T01281006 10128 20044 58023 TSNO $
KJFK 
12nm S 
291751Z 21007KT 10SM FEW250 12/M01 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP122 T01171006 10117 20044 58021
KHPN 
14nm N 
291756Z 25005KT 10SM CLR 13/M02 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP112 T01281017 10128 20017 58021
KFRG 
15nm SE 
291753Z 21008KT 10SM CLR 11/01 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP121 T01110006 10111 20017 58020
KTEB 
15nm W 
291751Z 18009KT 10SM CLR 13/M01 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP110 T01281011 10144 20000 58026
TAF
KLGA 
8nm SW 
291720Z 2918/3018 22010KT P6SM FEW080 SCT250 FM300000 23010KT P6SM SCT100 BKN250 FM301500 26011KT 6SM -RA SCT030 BKN100 TEMPO 3016/3018 4SM SHRA SCT012 OVC025
KJFK 
12nm S 
291720Z 2918/3024 21011KT P6SM SCT250 FM300000 22011KT P6SM SCT100 BKN250 FM301500 24013KT 6SM -RA SCT030 BKN100 TEMPO 3016/3020 4SM SHRA SCT012 OVC025 FM302100 30012G18KT P6SM BKN050
KHPN 
14nm N 
291720Z 2918/3018 21008KT P6SM SCT250 FM300000 22007KT P6SM SCT100 BKN250 FM301500 27009KT 6SM -RA SCT030 BKN100 TEMPO 3016/3018 4SM SHRA SCT012 OVC025 AMD NOT SKED
KTEB 
15nm W 
291720Z 2918/3018 20008KT P6SM SCT250 FM300000 21007KT P6SM SCT100 BKN250 FM301500 27009KT 6SM -RA SCT030 BKN100 TEMPO 3016/3018 4SM SHRA SCT012 OVC025
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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.
    

Hotels in other cities near Sands Point Seaplane Base

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3 in Bayside
1 in Whitestone
2 in New Rochelle
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5 in Bronx
3 in Garden City
2 in Westbury
3 in Jericho
8 in East Elmhurst
3 in Hicksville
17 in Jamaica
1 in Woodside
2 in Rye Brook
2 in Elmhurst
3 in Rockville Centre
3 in Woodbury
1 in Ozone Park
2 in Bethpage
5 in Plainview
14 in Long Island City
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
1 in Hackensack, NJ
12 in Stamford, CT
1 in Long Beach
1 in Hoboken, NJ
23 in Brooklyn
7 in Tarrytown
13 in Secaucus, NJ
1 in Hawthorne
2 in Hasbrouck Heights, NJ
1 in Rochelle Park, NJ
1 in Copiague
3 in Carlstadt, NJ
6 in East Rutherford, NJ
1 in Armonk
 

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