AirportsNew York Skyports Inc Seaplane Base is a seaplane base serving New York, in United States. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is NYS.
Key facts
- IATA code
- NYS
- ICAO code
- not listed
- City
- New York
- State or region
- New York
- Country
- United States
- Kind
- Seaplane base
- Coordinates
- 40.7351° N, 73.9728° W
- Elevation
- not listed
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 3,048 m (10,000 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, NYS means New York Skyports Inc Seaplane Base. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 40.7351° N, 73.9728° W.
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
New York Skyports Inc Seaplane Base has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 3,048 metres (10,000 feet). That is long enough for most passenger jets. Among the 675 airports of United States on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 120.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S/N | 3,048 m 10,000 ft | 305 m | Water | 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 | 1 km |
| West 30th Street HeliportNew York | JRA | 4 km |
| LaGuardia AirportNew York | LGA | 10 km |
| Teterboro AirportTeterboro | TEB | 15 km |
| Newark Liberty International AirportNewark | EWR | 17 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 11,753 km | 14 h 40 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 12,533 km | 15 h 35 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 11,006 km | 13 h 45 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 5,546 km | 7 h 10 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 3,957 km | 5 h 15 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 15,331 km | 19 h 00 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 10,858 km | 13 h 35 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 15,998 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
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