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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 24-Apr-2024
 Local
(UTC-4)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:3409:34
Sunrise06:0310:03
Sunset19:4423:44
Evening civil twilight20:1400:14

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  24-Apr-2024 18:26:27
Local (UTC-4)  24-Apr-2024 14:26:27
 
METAR
KJRB 
3nm SW 		241821Z AUTO 26010G17KT 10SM VCTS BKN100 BKN120 20/04 A2984 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NE TSB15 PNO $
KNYC 
3nm N 		241751Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM SCT080 BKN095 23/03 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP098 60000 T02280028 10228 20106 56007 $
KLGA 
5nm NE 		241812Z 33007G15KT 10SM TS FEW070CB SCT100 BKN140 BKN250 21/03 A2982 RMK AO2 TSE07B11 OCNL LTGCG N TS N MOV SE T02060028 $
KTEB 
9nm NW 		241821Z 33008KT 10SM VCTS BKN080 19/03 A2982 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E DZB01E17 TSB15E18 TS OCNL LTG CGICCCCA P0000 T01940033
KEWR 
9nm W 		241818Z 28013G28KT 10SM TS SCT070CB BKN090 BKN130 23/04 A2982 RMK AO2 PK WND 29028/1815 LTG DSNT NE TSB18 OCNL LTGICCG VC NE TS VC NE MOV E T02280039 $
KJFK 
11nm SE 		241751Z 20011KT 10SM FEW050 BKN085 BKN120 BKN250 18/08 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP106 VCSH N 60000 T01780078 10189 20106 58003
KLDJ 
14nm SW 		241815Z AUTO 30011G20KT 10SM VCTS SCT070 BKN090 BKN110 21/03 A2983 RMK AO2 T02080033
KCDW 
17nm NW 		241821Z 30013G25KT 10SM VCTS -RA OVC080 20/02 A2985 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E RAB1755 P0000 T02000017
TAF
KLGA 
5nm NE 		241724Z 2418/2524 29014G22KT P6SM VCSH BKN060 FM242200 32016G24KT P6SM SCT060 SCT100 FM250300 36016G23KT P6SM SCT100 FM250700 02013KT P6SM FEW100 FM251400 05009KT P6SM SKC FM252000 14009KT P6SM SKC
KTEB 
9nm NW 		241724Z 2418/2524 28014G20KT P6SM VCSH BKN060 FM242200 32014G23KT P6SM SCT060 SCT100 FM250300 36012G19KT P6SM SCT100 FM250600 01009KT P6SM FEW100 FM251300 05006KT P6SM SKC FM251900 15006KT P6SM SKC
KEWR 
9nm W 		241724Z 2418/2524 30016G25KT P6SM VCSH BKN060 FM242200 32016G23KT P6SM SCT060 SCT100 FM250300 36013G21KT P6SM SCT100 FM250600 01011KT P6SM FEW100 FM251400 05009KT P6SM SKC FM251800 16008KT P6SM SKC
KJFK 
11nm SE 		241724Z 2418/2524 22012KT P6SM SCT060 SCT100 FM241900 25013G20KT P6SM VCSH BKN060 FM242200 32016G24KT P6SM SCT060 SCT100 FM250300 35014G21KT P6SM SCT100 FM250600 02012KT P6SM FEW100 FM251400 06008KT P6SM SKC FM251800 16009KT P6SM SKC
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