Sands Point Seaplane Base Seaplane Base
7N3 · Port Washington, NY
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:34 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:26 AM | 09:26Z |
| Sunrise | 05:57 AM | 09:57Z |
| Sunset | 08:04 PM | 00:04Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:34 PM | 00:34Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 6,000 ft | |
| 12/30 | 6,000 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
LGA 113.10 · JFK 115.90 · TEB 108.40 · +4
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LGA · La Guardia | VOR/DME | 113.10 · 78X | Low | r077° / 7.6 NM |
| JFK · Kennedy | VOR/DME | 115.90 · 106X | High | r024° / 12.5 NM |
| TEB · Teterboro | VOR/DME | 108.40 · 21X | Terminal | r103° / 15.7 NM |
| CRI · Canarsie | VOR/DME | 112.30 · 70X | Terminal | r042° / 15.8 NM |
| DPK · Deer Park | VOR/DME | 117.70 · 124X | Low | r290° / 18.9 NM |
| CMK · Carmel | VOR/DME | 116.60 · 113X | Low | r205° / 27.3 NM |
| BDR · Bridgeport | VOR/DME | 108.80 · 25X | Low | r246° / 33.1 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 7N3 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 7N3
- Coordinates
- 40.8376, -73.7162
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Nearby airports
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About 7N3
Sands Point Seaplane Base (7N3) is a seaplane base in Port Washington, NY. It has 2 runways, the longest 6,000 ft. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 7N3, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
What is the longest runway at 7N3?
Sands Point Seaplane Base has 2 runways; the longest is 6,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 7N3?
Sands Point Seaplane Base is in Port Washington, NY. Coordinates: 40.8376, -73.7162.
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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 7N3 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.