West 30th Street Heliport is a heliport serving New York, in United States. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is JRA.
Key facts
- IATA code
- JRA
- ICAO code
- KJRA
- City
- New York
- State or region
- New York
- Country
- United States
- Kind
- Heliport
- Coordinates
- 40.7551° N, 74.0069° W
- Elevation
- 2 m (7 ft)
- Runways
- 9
- Longest runway
- 13 m (44 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, JRA means West 30th Street Heliport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: KJRA. ICAO codes that begin with K belong to the mainland United States. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 40.7551° N, 74.0069° W. It stands 2 metres (7 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone America/New York, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
West 30th Street Heliport has 9 runways in the data. The longest is 13 metres (44 feet). That is a short runway, used mostly by propeller aircraft. Among the 675 airports of United States on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 674.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H1/H1 | 13 m 44 ft | 13 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| H10/H10 | 13 m 44 ft | 13 m | Asphalt | not listed |
| H11/H11 | 13 m 44 ft | 13 m | Asphalt | not listed |
| H2/H2 | 13 m 44 ft | 13 m | Asphalt | not listed |
| H3/H3 | 13 m 44 ft | 13 m | Asphalt | not listed |
| H4/H4 | 13 m 44 ft | 13 m | Asphalt | not listed |
| H5/H5 | 11 m 37 ft | 11 m | Asphalt | not listed |
| H6/H6 | 11 m 37 ft | 11 m | Asphalt | not listed |
| H7/H7 | 11 m 37 ft | 11 m | Asphalt | not listed |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| East 34th Street HeliportNew York | TSS | 3 km |
| New York Skyports Inc Seaplane BaseNew York | NYS | 4 km |
| Teterboro AirportTeterboro | TEB | 11 km |
| LaGuardia AirportNew York | LGA | 12 km |
| Newark Liberty International AirportNewark | EWR | 16 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 11,752 km | 14 h 40 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 12,532 km | 15 h 35 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 11,007 km | 13 h 45 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 5,547 km | 7 h 10 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 3,954 km | 5 h 15 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 15,329 km | 19 h 00 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 10,855 km | 13 h 35 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 15,995 km | 19 h 45 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
Airport data: OurAirports, as downloaded on 11 November 2026. This page does not show live flights, terminals or airlines. For those, use the airport's or the airline's own site. See About and data sources.