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Airport Details

General Electric R&D Center Heliport

FAA: NK61

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Location

Latitude: 
 42-49-37.2760N (42.827021)
Longitude: 
 073-52-28.4410W (-73.874567)
Elevation: 
 354.0 feet MSL (108 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 13.5 W (as of June 2018 from WMM2015 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -5.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -4.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 4 N.M. W of Schenectady, New York
Found On: 
 New York Chart
FAA Region: 
 AEA

Operations

Facility Use: 
 Private
Type: 
 Heliport
Activation Date: 
 12/1982
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
Unattended
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZBW (Boston)
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 No
Traffic Pattern Altitude: 
 1354 feet (413 m)
NOTAM-D Service: 
 No

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

       

    Contacts

    Manager: 
    Privately owned: 
    ELIZABETH A. GILDEA
    BLDG K-1, 1A70
    NISKAYUNA, NY 12309
    518-387-6118    		 GENERAL ELECTRIC GLOBAL RESEARCH
    1 RESEARCH CIRCLE
    NISKAYUNA, NY 12309
    518-387-6118

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    Area Code: 518

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    Flight Service Stations

    Primary Alternate
    FSS on Field: 
    FSS Name (ID):  New York(ISP)
    Frequency: 
    Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF
       

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    Maps, Charts, & Diagrams

    Schenectady - General Electric R&D Center (NK61) Heliport Terminal Map

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    NK61 Heliport Sectional

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    METAR / TAF Weather

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near NK61

    Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

    Nearby Airports with Fuel

    Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
    2.8 Schenectady County Airport
    (SCH KSCH SCH)    		 302 316 100LL, Jet A
    5.7 Albany International Airport
    (ALB KALB ALB)    		 145 159 100LL, Jet A
    7.7 Round Lake Airport
    (W57)    		 36 50 100LL
    13.4 Saratoga County Airport
    (5B2)    		 2 16 100LL, Jet A
    16.1 South Albany Airport
    (4B0)    		 173 186 100LL, Jet A
    22.5 Fulton County Airport
    (NY0)    		 297 310 100LL
    27.9 William H Morse State Airport
    (KDDH DDH)    		 81 95 100LL, Jet A
    29.0 Freehold Airport
    (1I5)    		 196 209 Mogas
    33.0 Columbia County Airport
    (HCC 1B1)    		 167 180 100, 100LL, Jet A-1+
    33.0 Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport
    (GFL KGFL GFL)    		 20 34 100LL, Jet A
    35.2 Pittsfield Municipal Airport
    (PSF KPSF PSF)    		 132 146 100LL, Jet A
    43.8 Walter J Koladza Airport
    (GBR KGBR GBR)    		 151 165 100LL
    44.8 Deerfield Valley Regional Airport
    (4V8)    		 81 95 100LL
    44.8 Granville Airport
    (01NK)    		 36 50 Mogas
    46.3 Cooperstown-Westville Airport
    (COP K23)    		 255 268 100LL
    46.9 Piseco Airport
    (K09)    		 323 336 100LL
    50.6 Sky Park Airport
    (46N)    		 178 191 100LL
    50.7 Kingston-Ulster Airport
    (20N)    		 184 197 100LL
    58.0 Frankfort-Highland Airport
    (6B4)    		 281 294 100LL
    58.4 Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport
    (RUT KRUT RUT)    		 43 57 100LL, Jet A

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

    NOTAMs

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    NOTAMS within
    NM of NK61

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    Buffer (Both Sides):
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    Ratings & Reviews

    General Electric R&D Center Heliport Ratings
    Category Aspect Rating
    Overall Rating for General Electric R&D Center Heliport

      • 3.0/5 (1 vote cast)

    Flight Service Number of Flights

      • 0.0/5 (0 votes cast)

    Overall Number of Routes Served

      • 0.0/5 (0 votes cast)

    International Routes Served

      • 0.0/5 (0 votes cast)

    On-time Performance

      • 0.0/5 (0 votes cast)

    Business Services & Internet Airport Lounges

      • 0.0/5 (0 votes cast)

    Business Centers

      • 2.0/5 (1 vote cast)

    Airport Website (information & tools)

      • 0.0/5 (0 votes cast)

    Availability of Internet Connectivity

      • 0.0/5 (0 votes cast)

    Wireless Internet Access

      • 0.0/5 (0 votes cast)

    General Facilities ATM Locations

      • 3.0/5 (1 vote cast)

    Public Telephones

      • 0.0/5 (0 votes cast)

    Restrooms

      • 0.0/5 (0 votes cast)

    Architecture

      • 2.0/5 (1 vote cast)

    Terminal Layout

      • 0.0/5 (0 votes cast)

    Seating Areas

      • 4.0/5 (1 vote cast)

    Overall Cleanliness

      • 3.0/5 (1 vote cast)

    Children Play Areas

      • 0.0/5 (0 votes cast)

    Geographic Location

      • 1.0/5 (1 vote cast)

    Baggage Claim Locations

      • 0.0/5 (0 votes cast)

    Baggage Handling

      • 0.0/5 (0 votes cast)

    Overall Comfort

      • 5.0/5 (1 vote cast)

    Security Lines

      • 2.0/5 (1 vote cast)

    Transportation & Parking Parking Availability

      • 0.0/5 (0 votes cast)

    Parking Pricing

      • 0.0/5 (0 votes cast)

    Public Transport

      • 0.0/5 (0 votes cast)

    Car Rental

      • 0.0/5 (0 votes cast)

    Taxis

      • 0.0/5 (0 votes cast)

    Hotel Shuttles

      • 4.0/5 (1 vote cast)

    Proximity to City Center

      • 0.0/5 (0 votes cast)

    Amenities Shopping (variety and number)

      • 2.0/5 (1 vote cast)

    Restaurants & Bars (variety and number)

      • 0.0/5 (0 votes cast)

    Restaurants & Bars (price/value)

      • 0.0/5 (0 votes cast)

    Runways

    NK61 Airport Runway Summary

    Longest Runway: H1 is 167 ft (51 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    NK61 Airport Runway Details



    Helipad H1  167 ft x 93 ft (51 m x 28 m)
    Runway Length Source:  as of
    Surface:  Concrete -
    Runway Pavement Class: 
    Runway Edge Lights:  Intensity

    Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) 
    Single Wheel Landing Gear: 
    Dual Wheel Landing Gear: 
    Dual Tandem Wheel Landing Gear: 
    Dual Dual Tandem Wheel Landing Gear: 

    Helipad H1
    Elevation: 
    		 0 0
    Latitude: 
    Longitude: 
    True Magnetic Hdg.: 
    		 0 0
    ILS Type: 
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
    Traffic Pattern: 
    Runway Markings Type: 
    Runway Markings Condition:
    Arresting Device: 
    Object at End: 
    Object Height: 
    		 0 0
    Object Marked/Lighted?: 
    Distance from End: 
    		 0 0
    Object Centerline Offset: 
    Visual Glide Slope Indicators: 
    Runway Visual Range (RVR): 
    Approach Light System: 
    REIL: 
    Touchdown Lights: 
    Centerline Lights: 
    Threshold Crossing Height: 
    Threshold Elevation: 
    		 0 0
    Displaced Threshold: 
    		 0 0
    Threshold Latitude: 

    Threshold Longitude: 
    Declared Distances
    Take Off Run Avbl. (TORA): 
    		 0 0
    Take Off Distance Avbl. (TODA): 
    		 0 0
    Actual Stop Dist. Avbl. (ASDA): 
    		 0 0
    Landing Dist. Avbl. (LDA): 
    		 0 0

    Remarks

    A110-1 ELIZABETH GILDEA GENERAL ELECTRIC R & D CENTER HELIPORT BLDG K-1, 1A70 NISKAYUNA, NY 12309

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    		 Major
    Powerplant Repair: 
    		 Major
    Bottled Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Bulk Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Fuel Available: 
    		 100LL, Jet A
    Landing Fees: 
    		 Yes
    Parking: 
    		 Hangars and tiedowns available

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