Vamc Heliport HeliportPrivate
26NY · Northport, NY · Non-towered
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:33 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:25 AM | 09:25Z |
| Sunrise | 05:55 AM | 09:55Z |
| Sunset | 08:02 PM | 00:02Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:33 PM | 00:33Z |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 30 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
DPK 117.70 · BDR 108.80 · CCC 114.55 · +4
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DPK · Deer Park | VOR/DME | 117.70 · 124X | Low | r011° / 8 NM |
| BDR · Bridgeport | VOR/DME | 108.80 · 25X | Low | r222° / 16.4 NM |
| CCC · Calverton | VOR/DME | 114.55 · 92Y | Low | r282° / 23 NM |
| CMK · Carmel | VOR/DME | 116.60 · 113X | Low | r162° / 24.7 NM |
| LGA · La Guardia | VOR/DME | 113.10 · 78X | Low | r083° / 26.9 NM |
| JFK · Kennedy | VOR/DME | 115.90 · 106X | High | r062° / 27.5 NM |
| FOK · Suffolk Co | TACAN | 111.00 · 47X | — | r293° / 31.1 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 26NY — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 26NY
- Coordinates
- 40.9251, -73.3062
- Elevation
- 100 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 14W
- Sectional chart
- NEW YORK
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- NEW YORK (ZNY)
- Flight service (FSS)
- NEW YORK · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1993/12
- Distance from city
- 2 SE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 4 notes
General
- ALL PILOTS FLYING INTO THE VAMC ARE TO BE BRIEFED IN ADVANCE AS TO ARR & DEP FLT PATHS.
- FOR CD CTC NEW YORK APCH AT 516-683-2449.
Contact
- OTHER CONTACT: CHIEF VA POLICE NICK SQUICCIARINI 631-261-4400 EXT 7186
- EXT 2747.
Nearby airports
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About 26NY
Vamc Heliport (26NY) is a heliport in Northport, NY, at 100 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 30 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 26NY, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 26NY have a control tower?
No. Vamc Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 26NY?
Vamc Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 30 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 26NY?
Vamc Heliport is in Northport, NY, at an elevation of 100 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.9251, -73.3062.
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Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 26NY in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.