Saratoga Medical Park HeliportPrivate
8NK3 · Saratoga Springs, NY · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:23 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:13 AM | 10:13Z |
| Sunrise | 06:41 AM | 10:41Z |
| Sunset | 06:55 PM | 22:55Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:23 PM | 23:23Z |
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Runways
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 44 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
ALB 115.30 · CAM 115.00
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALB · Albany | VORTAC | 115.30 · 100X | Low | r013° / 13.5 NM |
| CAM · Cambridge | VOR/DME | 115.00 · 97X | Low | r280° / 20.3 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 8NK3 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 8NK3
- Coordinates
- 42.9719, -73.8058
- Elevation
- 336 ft MSL
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- BOSTON (ZBW)
- Flight service (FSS)
- NEW YORK · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- ATTND
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 2015/05
- Distance from city
- 8 S
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SS-SR
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 · 3 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC ALBANY APCH AT 518-862-2299.
Contact
- ADDITIONAL CONTACT: JEFFREY CASALE 518-580-2673 JCASALE@SARATOGACRAE.ORG
Attendance
- PUBLISHED PHONE NUMBER FOR ON-CALL HELIPAD ATTENDANCE: (518) 886-5450. HELL-PAD IS FOR MEDICAL TRANSPORT PURPOSES ONLY.
Nearby airports
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Also nearby: W57 Round Lake (3 NM) · 5B2 Saratoga County (5 NM) · 7NK2 Saratoga Hospital (private) (7 NM) · NK61 General Electric R&D Center (private) (9 NM) · 0NK2 Westwind Farm (private) (9 NM)
About 8NK3
Saratoga Medical Park (8NK3) is a heliport in Saratoga Springs, NY, at 336 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 44 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 8NK3, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 8NK3 have a control tower?
No. Saratoga Medical Park is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 8NK3?
Saratoga Medical Park has 1 runway; the longest is 44 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 8NK3?
Saratoga Medical Park is in Saratoga Springs, NY, at an elevation of 336 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.9719, -73.8058.
More about 8NK3
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 8NK3 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.
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