Jamaica Bay Seaplane Base

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FAA: NK30

Location

Latitude: 
 40-36-19.2000N (40.605333)
Longitude: 
 073-54-08.4000W (-73.902333)
Elevation: 
 0.0 feet MSL (0 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 12.6 W (as of April 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -5.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -4.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 00 N.M. W of Brooklyn, New York
Found On: 
 New York Chart
FAA Region: 
 AEA

Contacts

Manager: 
Privately owned: 
SAL FONTANA
2620 NATIONAL DRIVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11234
(917) 757-3422		 SAL & DIANE FONTANA
2620 NATIONAL DRIVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11234
(917) 757-3422

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Private
Type: 
 Seaplane Base
Activation Date: 
 11/1980
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
Unattended
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZNY (New York)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZNY (New York)
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 1000 feet (305 m)
NOTAM-D Service: 
 No

Based Aircraft

Single Engine:  6
GA Helicopters:  1

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Area Code: 212
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    Flight Service Stations

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

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near NK30

    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
    6.0 John F Kennedy International Airport
    (JFK KJFK JFK)    		 69 82 100LL, Jet A
    7.5 Downtown Manhattan/Wall St Heliport
    (JRB KJRB JRB)    		 319 332 Jet A
    8.8 East 34Th Street Heliport
    (TSS 6N5)    		 338 351 Jet A-1
    10.4 Laguardia Airport
    (LGA KLGA LGA)    		 7 20 100LL, Jet A
    13.2 Newark Liberty International Airport
    (EWR KEWR EWR)    		 293 306 100LL, Jet A
    15.6 Linden Airport
    (LDJ KLDJ LDJ)    		 272 285 100LL, Jet A
    16.4 Teterboro Airport
    (TEB KTEB TEB)    		 333 346 100LL, Jet A
    23.5 Republic Airport
    (FRG KFRG FRG)    		 71 84 100LL, Jet A
    23.6 Essex County Airport
    (CDW KCDW CDW)    		 313 326 100LL, Jet A
    26.1 Morristown Municipal Airport
    (MMU KMMU MMU)    		 296 308 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
    26.2 Old Bridge Airport
    (3N6)    		 230 242 100LL
    27.1 Monmouth Exec Airport
    (BLM KBLM BLM)    		 202 214 100LL, Jet A
    27.8 Lincoln Park Airport
    (N07)    		 317 330 100LL, Jet A
    29.1 Westchester County Airport
    (HPN KHPN HPN)    		 17 30 100LL, Jet A
    32.1 Central Jersey Regional Airport
    (JVI 47N)    		 261 273 100LL
    34.7 Lakewood Airport
    (N12)    		 201 213 100LL
    35.0 Somerset Airport
    (KSMQ SMQ)    		 272 284 100LL, Jet A
    36.5 Haverstraw Heliport
    (H43)    		 355 368 Jet A
    36.7 Princeton Airport
    (PCT 39N)    		 250 262 100LL, Jet A
    37.3 Greenwood Lake Airport
    (4N1)    		 327 340 100LL, Jet A

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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    Remarks

    A110-1 FOR CD CTC NEW YORK APCH AT 516-683-2962.
    A14 ADDITIONAL CONTACT: DIANA FONTANA 917-923-5257
    E111 PRVDD OPNS ARE CONDUCTED IN ACCORD WITH: VFR & TCA REQMTS. OPNS ARE CONDUCTED SO AS TO REMAIN WELL CLEAR OF POLICE DEPT & CG OPNS AT FLOYD BENNETT; & OPNS DEPG & ARRG JFK; SPCLY THOSE UTILIZING THE CANARSIE SIAP. OPNS ARE CONDUCTED NOT ABOVE 500' ASL. SEALANES ARE FOR PRIVATE USE ONLY. SEALANES ARE*

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 08W/26W
    17W/35W
    Longest Runway: 08W/26W is 5000 ft (1524 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    NK30 Airport Runway Details

    Waterway 08W/26W  5000 ft x 500 ft (1524 m x 152 m)
    Surface:  Water - No special surface treatment

    Waterway 08W

    Runway 26W
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees

    Waterway 17W/35W  5000 ft x 500 ft (1524 m x 152 m)
    Surface:  Water - No special surface treatment

    Waterway 17W

    Runway 35W
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    		 Major
    Powerplant Repair: 
    		 Major
    Bottled Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Bulk Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Fuel Available: 
    		 100LL, Jet A
    Landing Fees: 
    		 No
    Parking: 
    		 Tiedowns available

    Maps & Diagrams

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