Mercy Hospital Of Buffalo HeliportPrivate

8NY6 · Buffalo, NY · Non-towered · Open on the map

Elevation
631 ft MSL
Longest runway
45 ft H1/
Runway
1
Mag var
10W

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 8NY6. Nearby reporting stations: KBUF (7 NM), KIAG (17 NM), KDKK (29 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:43 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:33 AM10:33Z
Sunrise07:01 AM11:01Z
Sunset07:15 PM23:15Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:43 PM23:43Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:43 PM → 06:33 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:15 PM → 06:01 AM

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Runways

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

IAG 111.00
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
IAG · Niagara Falls TACAN 111.00 · 47X r168° / 17.2 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 8NY6 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
8NY6
Coordinates
42.8472, -78.8115
Elevation
631 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
10W
Sectional chart
DETROIT
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
CLEVELAND (ZOB)
Flight service (FSS)
BUFFALO · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
ALL ALL
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
2010/01
Distance from city
4 SE

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
Owner
CATHOLIC HEALTH SYSTEM
565 ABBOTT RD, BUFFALO, NY
716-826-7000
Manager
RICHARD MARION
565 ABBOTT RD, BUFFALO, NY
716-828-3729
Remarks FAA · 2 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0490.

Contact

  • MICHAEL O'CONNELL 716-828-2448 MOCONNEL@CHSBUFFALO.ORG

Nearby airports

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Also nearby: 56NK Buffalo General Hospital (private) (4 NM) · 1NY2 Oishei Childrens Hospital (private) (4 NM) · 9G0 Buffalo Airfield (4 NM) · 6NK5 Erie County Medical Center (private) (5 NM) · KBQR Buffalo-Lancaster Regional (10 NM)

About 8NY6

Mercy Hospital Of Buffalo (8NY6) is a heliport in Buffalo, NY, at 631 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 45 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 8NY6, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 8NY6 have a control tower?

No. Mercy Hospital Of Buffalo is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 8NY6?

Mercy Hospital Of Buffalo has 1 runway; the longest is 45 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 8NY6?

Mercy Hospital Of Buffalo is in Buffalo, NY, at an elevation of 631 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.8472, -78.8115.

More about 8NY6

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 8NY6 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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