One Police Plaza Heliport HeliportPrivate

NK39 · New York, NY · Non-towered

Elevation
244 ft MSL
Longest runway
96 ft H1/
Runway
1
Mag var
13W

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:35 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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05:28 AM09:28Z
Sunrise05:58 AM09:58Z
Sunset08:05 PM00:05Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:35 PM00:35Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:35 PM → 05:28 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:05 PM → 04:58 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

LGA 113.10 · CRI 112.30 · TEB 108.40 · +4
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
LGA · La Guardia VOR/DME 113.10 · 78X Low r247° / 7.4 NM
CRI · Canarsie VOR/DME 112.30 · 70X Terminal r332° / 7.7 NM
TEB · Teterboro VOR/DME 108.40 · 21X Terminal r172° / 8.6 NM
JFK · Kennedy VOR/DME 115.90 · 106X High r307° / 11.5 NM
COL · Colts Neck VOR/DME 115.40 · 101X Low r028° / 25.1 NM
DPK · Deer Park VOR/DME 117.70 · 124X Low r274° / 32.1 NM
SAX · Sparta VORTAC 115.70 · 104X High r142° / 32.4 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for NK39 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
NK39
Coordinates
40.7122, -74.0017
Elevation
244 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
13W
Sectional chart
NEW YORK
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
NEW YORK (ZNY)
Flight service (FSS)
NEW YORK · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Activated
1981/06
Distance from city
0 N

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK

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
CITY OF NY POLICE DEPT
ONE POLICE PLAZA, NEW YORK, NY
(718) 692-1220
Manager
COMMANDING OFFICER - AVIATION UNIT
NYPD AVIATION UNT FLOYD BENNETT FLD, BROOKLYN, NY
718-692-1220
Remarks FAA · 5 notes

General

  • NYC POLICE EMERGENCY USE ONLY.
  • FOR CD CTC NEW YORK APCH AT 516-683-2849.

Runways

  • HELIPAD LCTD ON ROOFTOP OF 20 STORY BLDG.

Lighting

  • FOR PERI LGTS CALL 212-692-1220.

Contact

  • CMD AVN UNIT.

Nearby airports

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About NK39

One Police Plaza Heliport (NK39) is a heliport in New York, NY, at 244 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 96 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for NK39, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does NK39 have a control tower?

No. One Police Plaza Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at NK39?

One Police Plaza Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 96 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is NK39?

One Police Plaza Heliport is in New York, NY, at an elevation of 244 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.7122, -74.0017.

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