FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | NK57 |
| Lat/Long: | 43-07-10.2010N / 078-56-09.1460W 43-07.170017N / 078-56.152433W 43.1195003 / -78.9358739 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 635 ft. / 194 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 10W (1985) |
| From city: | 5 miles W of NIAGARA FALLS, NY |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 14304 |
Heliport Operations
| Heliport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 08/1982 |
| Sectional chart: | NEW YORK |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | CLEVELAND CENTER |
| FSS: | BUFFALO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | 0800-1700 |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
Heliport Communications
| WX ASOS at IAG (0.8 nm SW): | PHONE 716-297-6984 |
| WX ASOS at BUF (14 nm SE): | PHONE 716-635-0532 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| BUFr320/17.1 | | BUFFALO VOR/DME | | 116.40 | | 08W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| ST CATHERINES | | 096/14.1 | | 408 | | 01E | | SN | ... -. |
Heliport Services
Runway Information
Helipad H1
| Dimensions: | 50 x 50 ft. / 15 x 15 m |
| Surface: | asphalt |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | ROSS STEEL ERECTION CORP. 8555 PACKARD ROAD NIAGARA FALLS, NY 14304 Phone 716-297-3240 |
| Manager: | MARTIN VE ROST 8555 PACKARD RD NIAGARA FALLS, NY 14304 |
Heliport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 1 | | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at NK57.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KIAG - Niagara Falls International Airport (1 nm SW)
0G0 - North Buffalo Suburban Airport (10 nm E)
KBUF - Buffalo Niagara International Airport (14 nm SE)
9G0 - Buffalo Airfield (18 nm SE)
9G3 - Akron Airport (21 nm E)
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Times for 20-May-2013
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:15 | | 09:15 |
| Sunrise | | 05:48 | | 09:48 |
| Sunset | | 20:36 | | 00:36 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:10 | | 01:10 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 20-May-2013 06:24:40 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 20-May-2013 02:24:40 |
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| METAR |
| KIAG | 200453Z AUTO 20009KT 10SM CLR 19/14 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP156 T01890139 402720117
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CYSN 11nm NW | 200100Z 21005KT 12SM FEW120 BKN250 16/12 A2996 RMK AC2CS4 LAST OBS/NEXT 201100 UTC SLP144 DENSITY ALT 400FT
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KBUF 14nm SE | 200454Z 16007KT 10SM FEW180 BKN250 19/14 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP159 T01890144 402830144
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CWWZ 15nm NW | 200500Z AUTO 24003KT 10/09 RMK AO1 SLP158 T01010090 52003
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| TAF |
| KIAG | 200538Z 2006/2106 18008KT P6SM BKN250 FM200900 19005KT 6SM HZ SCT035 BKN250 FM201200 20005KT P6SM SCT035 BKN250 FM201600 22008KT P6SM SCT040 BKN250 FM202200 03006KT P6SM SCT040 FM210200 13005KT P6SM SCT040
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CYSN 11nm NW | 191939Z 1920/2001 04010KT P6SM FEW040 RMK NXT FCST WILL BE ISSUED AT 201245Z
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KBUF 14nm SE | 200538Z 2006/2106 18007KT P6SM BKN250 FM200900 19006KT 6SM HZ SCT035 BKN250 FM201200 21005KT P6SM SCT035 BKN250 FM201600 24008KT P6SM SCT040 BKN250 FM202300 03006KT P6SM SCT040 FM210200 14006KT P6SM SCT040
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