Candlelight Heliport Heliport
6Y2 · New Milford, CT · Non-towered
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:35 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:23 AM | 09:23Z |
| Sunrise | 05:54 AM | 09:54Z |
| Sunset | 08:05 PM | 00:05Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:35 PM | 00:35Z |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 50 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
PWL 114.30 · IGN 117.60 · CMK 116.60 · +2
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PWL · Pawling | VOR/DME | 114.30 · 90X | Low | r165° / 13.7 NM |
| IGN · Kingston | VOR/DME | 117.60 · 123X | Low | r122° / 17.3 NM |
| CMK · Carmel | VOR/DME | 116.60 · 113X | Low | r029° / 18.1 NM |
| BDR · Bridgeport | VOR/DME | 108.80 · 25X | Low | r340° / 28.7 NM |
| MAD · Madison | VOR/DME | 110.40 · 41X | Low | r307° / 37.8 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 6Y2
- Coordinates
- 41.5676, -73.4603
- Elevation
- 665 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 14W
- Sectional chart
- NEW YORK
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- NEW YORK (ZNY)
- Flight service (FSS)
- BRIDGEPORT · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- BDR
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Landing fee
- Yes
- Activated
- 1991/09
- Distance from city
- 2 W
Night operations
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 5 notes
General
- HELI CLSD EXCP PPR CALL 203-648-6782.
- FOR CD CTC NEW YORK APCH AT 516-683-2849.
- LDG FEE PER LDG.
Runways
- PAVEMENT AREA MEASURES 28 FT BY 28 FT; TURF 50 FT BY 50 FT.
Obstructions
- 28 FT BLDG 135 FT E OF PAD.
Nearby airports
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Also nearby: 11N Candlelight Farms Airport (0 NM) · CT51 Docktors Field (3 NM) · 13NK Quaker Valley Farm Heliport (private) (4 NM) · 5NK7 Hammersley Hill Heliport (private) (5 NM) · 5NK8 South Quaker Heliport (private) (6 NM) · CT59 Good Hill Farm Airport (private) (9 NM)
About 6Y2
Candlelight Heliport (6Y2) is a heliport in New Milford, CT, at 665 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 50 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 6Y2, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 6Y2 have a control tower?
No. Candlelight Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 6Y2?
Candlelight Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 50 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 6Y2?
Candlelight Heliport is in New Milford, CT, at an elevation of 665 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.5676, -73.4603.
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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 6Y2 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.