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US-0170 Weather Helo Kearny Heliport

Kearny, New JerseyElevation 11 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KEWR · 4 NM SW · 33 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 · KEWR
WIND
240@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 240° at 4 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 6C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests monday sunny, high near 71F, low near 50F, 2% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Monday Sunny 71/50 W 6 kt – 2%
Tuesday Sunny 63/42 N 8 kt – 2%
Wednesday Sunny 64/48 E 4 kt – 0%
Thursday Sunny 70/52 SW 7 kt – 0%
Friday Sunny 75/53 W 6 kt – 0%
Saturday Mostly Sunny 69/52 NE 4 kt – 4%
Sunday Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers 68 SW 6 kt – 15%

Source: National Weather Service (office OKX). Forecast issued 0704Z.

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 US-0170. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway

H1
Dimensions
60 x 60 ft
Surface
Concrete
Edge lights
PERI
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
11 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2202Z 6:02 PM
Sunrise
1119Z 7:19 AM
Loggable night
2230Z (6:30 PM local) → 1051Z (6:51 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2202Z (6:02 PM local) → 1119Z (7:19 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2302Z (7:02 PM local) → 1019Z (6:19 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

Helo Kearny Heliport is in Kearny, New Jersey. Field elevation 11 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerJEFF HYMAN
Manager phone973-813-2300
AttendedDaily, 0700–1900
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAUS-0170
SectionalNEW YORK
Center (ARTCC)NEW YORK
Flight service (AFSS)MILLVILLE
RegionNew Jersey
CountryUnited States
Coordinates40.7315, -74.1166
Distance from city0 NM N
SERVICES & LIGHTING
FuelJet A
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSunset to sunrise
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

US-0170 traffic patterns

2026-06-12 to 2026-10-23, 68 days observed · data 2026-10-23

High confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
13.8
AVG OPS/DAY
22.3
Activity trend over 16 days: rising, from 10 to 25 operations per dayOperations trend (16 days)

Busiest day: Tue · Busiest month: Jul

FLEET MIX
Helicopter 90%Unknown 10%

Mostly rotorcraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›B06 (Helicopter) · ~127 landings/mo
›S76 (Helicopter) · ~77 landings/mo
›B407 (Helicopter) · ~53 landings/mo
›UNKN (Unknown) · ~23 landings/mo
›H160 (Unknown) · ~6 landings/mo
LIKELY BASED AIRCRAFT
Low-confidence estimate

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

›B06 (Helicopter)
›S76 (Helicopter)
›UNKN (Unknown)
›B407 (Helicopter)
›H160 (Unknown)

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

US-0170 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KEWR (4 NM SW, VFR).

KEWR Newark Liberty International Airport
4 NM SW
VFR
KTEB Teterboro Airport
8 NM N
VFR
KLDJ Linden Airport
9 NM SW
VFR
KCDW Essex County Airport
11 NM NW
VFR
KLGA LaGuardia Airport
11 NM E
VFR
KMMU Morristown Municipal Airport
14 NM W
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC NEW YORK APCH AT 800-645-3206.
›PRVDD VFR OPNS AND PVT USE ONLY; TKOF/LNDG AREA MKD. MAGNETIC DIRECTION OF INGRESS/EGRESS ROUTES 287/107 & 050/230 W-SW PATHS ARE ARC.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗US-0170 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does US-0170 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for US-0170. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does US-0170 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for US-0170. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at US-0170?
US-0170 sits at 11 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for US-0170?
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.