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6N7

New York Skyports Inc Seaplane Base
New York, New York, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 JULY 2026

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 929-229-1994
WX ASOS at TEB (8 nm NW):	PHONE 201-473-3130
WX ASOS at EWR (9 nm W):	PHONE 862-381-4743
WX ASOS at JFK (10 nm SE):	PHONE 347-588-1609
WX AWOS-3 at LDJ (14 nm SW):	124.025 (908-862-7383)
WX ASOS at CDW (16 nm NW):	135.5 (631-594-4523)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
LGAr250/5.6	LA GUARDIA VOR/DME	113.10	12W
TEBr160/8.0	TETERBORO VOR/DME	108.40	11W
CRIr345/8.1	CANARSIE VOR/DME	112.30	11W
JFKr315/11.0	KENNEDY VOR/DME	115.90	12W
COLr030/26.7	COLTS NECK VOR/DME	115.40	11W
DPKr275/30.6	DEER PARK VOR/DME	117.70	12W
SAXr139/32.5	SPARTA VORTAC	115.70	11W
SBJr085/36.1	SOLBERG VOR/DME	112.90	10W
CMKr220/37.3	CARMEL VOR/DME	116.60	12W
BWZr107/38.8	BROADWAY VOR/DME	114.20	11W
RBVr047/39.8	ROBBINSVILLE VORTAC	113.80	10W

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:	left	left

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

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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Area around 6N7 (New York Skyports Inc Seaplane Base)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 09-Jul-2026

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:01	09:01
Sunrise	05:34	09:34
Sunset	20:28	00:28
Evening civil twilight	21:01	01:01

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	09-Jul-2026 13:53:36
Local (UTC-4)	09-Jul-2026 09:53:36

METAR

KJRB 3nm SW	091256Z AUTO 25004KT 10SM CLR 23/ A2996 RMK AO2 SLP144 T0233
KNYC 3nm N	091251Z AUTO 25008KT 10SM CLR 24/21 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP136 T02440206 $
KLGA 5nm NE	091251Z 23006KT 10SM FEW150 FEW250 26/21 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP134 T02610206 $
KTEB 9nm NW	091251Z 22009KT 10SM CLR 26/21 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP133 T02610211
KEWR 9nm W	091251Z 23008KT 10SM FEW040 SCT085 SCT250 26/21 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP139 T02610206 $
KJFK 11nm SE	091251Z 22007KT 10SM FEW060 FEW140 SCT250 24/21 A2995 RMK SLP141 T02440206 $
KLDJ 14nm SW	091335Z AUTO 27005KT 10SM SCT018 BKN029 26/21 A2994 RMK AO2 T02630208
KCDW 17nm NW	091253Z VRB03KT 10SM CLR 25/21 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP141 T02500206

TAF

KLGA 5nm NE	091128Z 0912/1018 23006KT P6SM FEW250 FM091700 21012KT P6SM SCT040 SCT250 TEMPO 0919/0923 4SM TSRA BR BKN040CB FM100000 21012KT 6SM BR VCSH BKN050 FM100300 22007KT P6SM SCT120 FM101200 31007KT P6SM BKN250
KTEB 9nm NW	091128Z 0912/1018 20005KT P6SM FEW250 FM091700 21010KT P6SM SCT040 SCT250 TEMPO 0918/0922 4SM TSRA BR BKN040CB FM100000 20009KT 6SM BR VCSH BKN040 FM100300 22005KT P6SM SCT120 FM101200 31004KT P6SM BKN250
KEWR 9nm W	091128Z 0912/1018 23006KT P6SM FEW250 FM091700 21011KT P6SM SCT040 SCT250 TEMPO 0918/0922 4SM TSRA BR BKN040CB FM100000 20012KT 6SM BR VCSH BKN050 FM100300 22006KT P6SM SCT120 FM101200 30007KT P6SM BKN250
KJFK 11nm SE	091128Z 0912/1018 24007KT P6SM FEW250 FM091800 19014KT P6SM SCT040 SCT250 TEMPO 0919/0923 4SM TSRA BR BKN040CB FM100000 19010KT 6SM BR VCSH BKN050 FM100300 22008KT P6SM SCT120 FM101500 30009KT P6SM BKN250

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