Eastern Long Island Heliport HeliportPrivate
NK48 · Greenport, NY · Non-towered
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:29 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:20 AM | 09:20Z |
| Sunrise | 05:51 AM | 09:51Z |
| Sunset | 07:59 PM | 23:59Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:29 PM | 00:29Z |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 40 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
HTO 113.60 · GON 110.85 · MAD 110.40 · +4
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HTO · Hampton | VORTAC | 113.60 · 83X | High | r003° / 11.6 NM |
| GON · Groton | VOR/DME | 110.85 · 45Y | Terminal | r240° / 19.2 NM |
| MAD · Madison | VOR/DME | 110.40 · 41X | Low | r142° / 19.4 NM |
| FOK · Suffolk Co | TACAN | 111.00 · 47X | — | r050° / 20.5 NM |
| CCC · Calverton | VOR/DME | 114.55 · 92Y | Low | r074° / 22.6 NM |
| ORW · Norwich | VOR/DME | 110.00 · 37X | Low | r225° / 31.4 NM |
| HFD · Hartford | VOR/DME | 114.90 · 96X | Low | r178° / 33 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for NK48 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- NK48
- Coordinates
- 41.1097, -72.3600
- Elevation
- 6 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 14W
- 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
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1981/10
- Distance from city
- 1 N
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 3 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC NEW YORK APCH AT 516-683-2449.
Contact
- ADDITIONAL CONTACT: RAY EBLE V.P. SUPPORT SVCS 631-477-1000 REBLE@ELIH.ORG
- EXT 100.
Nearby airports
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About NK48
Eastern Long Island Heliport (NK48) is a heliport in Greenport, NY, at 6 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 40 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for NK48, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does NK48 have a control tower?
No. Eastern Long Island Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at NK48?
Eastern Long Island Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 40 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is NK48?
Eastern Long Island Heliport is in Greenport, NY, at an elevation of 6 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.1097, -72.3600.
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