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6NK3 Weather North Shore University Hospital Nr 2 Heliport

Manhasset, New YorkElevation 200 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KLGA · 8 NM W · 11 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KLGA
WIND
330@4
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind from 360° at 3 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 9C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests today sunny, high near 65F, low near 47F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Today Sunny 65/47 W 3 kt – 0%
Monday Sunny 68/51 W 7 kt – 0%
Tuesday Sunny 60/45 N 9 kt – 0%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 60/49 E 6 kt – 0%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 67/54 SW 9 kt – 0%
Friday Sunny 70/53 W 6 kt – 0%
Saturday Mostly Sunny 67/54 NE 6 kt – 6%

Source: National Weather Service (office OKX). Forecast issued 1002Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for 6NK3. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 40 ft

H1
Dimensions
60 x 60 ft
Surface
Asphalt
Edge lights
FLD
RWY H1

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
200 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2201Z 6:01 PM
Sunrise
1116Z 7:16 AM
Loggable night
2229Z (6:29 PM local) → 1048Z (6:48 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2201Z (6:01 PM local) → 1116Z (7:16 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2301Z (7:01 PM local) → 1016Z (6:16 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

North Shore University Hospital Nr 2 Heliport is in Manhasset, New York. Field elevation 200 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerMANUEL SANCHEZ
Manager phone516-680-3229
AttendedContinuous (24 hours)
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA6NK3
SectionalNEW YORK
Center (ARTCC)NEW YORK
Flight service (AFSS)NEW YORK
RegionNew York
CountryUnited States
Coordinates40.7694, -73.7053
Distance from city1 NM S
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSunset to sunrise
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

6NK3 traffic patterns

2026-06-13 to 2026-10-15, 11 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Low confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
0
AVG OPS/DAY
1
Activity trend over 2 days: flat, from 1 to 1 operations per dayOperations trend (2 days)

Busiest day: Wed · Busiest month: Aug

FLEET MIX
Helicopter 100%

Mostly rotorcraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›B429 (Helicopter) · ~1 landings/mo
›EC35 (Helicopter) · ~1 landings/mo
›B407 (Helicopter) · ~0 landings/mo
LIKELY BASED AIRCRAFT
Low-confidence estimate

Aircraft likely based near this airport (estimate), mostly rotorcraft.

›B407 (Helicopter)

This is an estimate based on repeated flight patterns, not registration data. Do not rely on it to identify specific aircraft or owners.

Data limitations (4)
›ADS-B coverage is incomplete; counts are an observed lower bound, not official totals.
›Some aircraft do not transmit usable ADS-B and are not counted.
›Aircraft types and based estimates are inferred and may be wrong.
›This is not official ATC, FAA, or airport data.
NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

6NK3 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KLGA (8 NM W, VFR).

KLGA LaGuardia Airport
8 NM W
VFR
KJFK John F. Kennedy International Airport
8 NM SW
VFR
KFRG Republic Airport
13 NM E
VFR
KTEB Teterboro Airport
17 NM W
VFR
KHPN Westchester County Airport
18 NM N
VFR
KEWR Newark Liberty International Airport
22 NM W
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›SEE AIRSPACE LETTER DTD 13 NOV 1997 FOR CONDITIONS.
›FOR CD CTC NEW YORK APCH AT 516-683-2962.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗6NK3 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 6NK3 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 6NK3. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 6NK3 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 6NK3. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 6NK3?
6NK3 sits at 200 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 6NK3?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.