Eagle Nest Seaplane BasePrivate

NY61 · Blue Mountain Lake, NY · Non-towered · Open on the map

Elevation
1,790 ft MSL
Longest runway
10,000 ft E/W
Runway
1
Mag var
14W

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at NY61. Nearby reporting stations: KLKP (35 NM), KSLK (36 NM), KGFL (48 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:26 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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06:15 AM10:15Z
Sunrise06:44 AM10:44Z
Sunset06:58 PM22:58Z
Evening civil twilight
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07:26 PM23:26Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:26 PM → 06:15 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
07:58 PM → 05:44 AM

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Runways

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

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Comms & NavAids

No published frequencies, ILS, or nearby navaids for NY61.

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for NY61 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
NY61
Coordinates
43.8298, -74.4954
Elevation
1,790 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
14W
Sectional chart
NEW YORK
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
BOSTON (ZBW)
Flight service (FSS)
BUFFALO · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1961/03
Distance from city
3 SW
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
EAGLE NEST CORP
BLUE MOUNTAIN LAKE, NY
518-352-7334
Manager
ALBERT BLANCHARD
BLUE MOUNTAIN LAKE, NY
518-352-7334
Remarks FAA · 1 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859.

Nearby airports

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Also nearby: K03 Long Lake Sagamore Seaplane Base & Marina (9 NM) · NY9 Long Lake /Helms (9 NM) · NK15 Seventh Lake (private) (13 NM) · NK26 Old Forge (private) (22 NM) · K09 Piseco (23 NM) · 0NY0 Bennetts (private) (24 NM)

About NY61

Eagle Nest (NY61) is a seaplane base in Blue Mountain Lake, NY, at 1,790 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 10,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for NY61, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does NY61 have a control tower?

No. Eagle Nest is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) seaplane base; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at NY61?

Eagle Nest has 1 runway; the longest is 10,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is NY61?

Eagle Nest is in Blue Mountain Lake, NY, at an elevation of 1,790 ft MSL. Coordinates: 43.8298, -74.4954.

More about NY61

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 NY61 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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