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96NY Weather Massaro Heliport

Carmel, New YorkElevation 681 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KHPN · 2 NM NE · 59 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 · KHPN
WIND
320@8
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 310° at 6 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 2C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests today areas of frost then sunny, high near 65F, low near 41F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Today Areas Of Frost then Sunny 65/41 W 3 kt – 0%
Monday Sunny 68/46 W 5 kt – 0%
Tuesday Sunny 59/38 N 7 kt – 0%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 59/44 E 4 kt – 0%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 67/49 SW 9 kt – 1%
Friday Sunny 70/48 W 5 kt – 0%
Saturday Mostly Sunny 67/50 NE 5 kt – 7%

Source: National Weather Service (office OKX). Forecast issued 1055Z.

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 96NY. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 30 ft

H1
Dimensions
30 x 30 ft
Surface
Concrete
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
681 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
1117Z 7:17 AM
Loggable night
2229Z (6:29 PM local) → 1049Z (6:49 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2201Z (6:01 PM local) → 1117Z (7:17 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2301Z (7:01 PM local) → 1017Z (6:17 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

Massaro Heliport is in Carmel, New York. Field elevation 681 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerJOE MASSARO
Manager phone914-403-3762
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA96NY
SectionalNEW YORK
Center (ARTCC)NEW YORK
Flight service (AFSS)BUFFALO
RegionNew York
CountryUnited States
Coordinates41.0494, -73.7383
Distance from city4 NM SW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

96NY traffic patterns

2026-06-12 to 2026-10-18, 50 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Medium confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
2.3
AVG OPS/DAY
5.1
Activity trend over 8 days: rising, from 3 to 15 operations per dayOperations trend (8 days)

Busiest day: Sun · Busiest month: Jun

FLEET MIX
Piston single 58%Helicopter 13%Unknown 13%Turboprop 11%Twin 5%

Mostly small piston aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›C172 (Piston single) · ~15 landings/mo
›C182 (Piston single) · ~4 landings/mo
›PC12 (Turboprop) · ~3 landings/mo
›AS50 (Helicopter) · ~2 landings/mo
›BE35 (Piston single) · ~2 landings/mo
LIKELY BASED AIRCRAFT
Low-confidence estimate

Aircraft likely based near this airport (estimate), mostly single-engine piston aircraft.

›C172 (Piston single)
›AS50 (Helicopter)
›C182 (Piston single)
›UNKN (Unknown)
›P28A (Piston single)

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

96NY has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KHPN (2 NM NE, VFR).

KHPN Westchester County Airport
2 NM NE
VFR
KLGA LaGuardia Airport
17 NM S
VFR
KTEB Teterboro Airport
19 NM SW
VFR
KDXR Danbury Municipal Airport
23 NM NE
VFR
KFRG Republic Airport
24 NM SE
VFR
KJFK John F. Kennedy International Airport
25 NM S
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›PRVDD VFR OPNS AND PVT USE ONLY; TKOF/LNDG AREA MKD; NON OBSTRUCTING WIND INDICATOR MAINTAINED; WINDSOCK MUST BE LGTD FOR NIGHT TKOF/LNDGS.
›FOR CD CTC NEW YORK APCH AT 516-683-2849.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗96NY on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 96NY have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 96NY. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 96NY have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 96NY. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 96NY?
96NY sits at 681 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 96NY?
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.