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Taylor Field Heliport at Fort Hamilton

ICAO 93NY🇺🇸 Brooklyn
Coordinates
40.6054°N, 74.0223°W
Elevation
19 ft (6 m)
Type
Heliport
Region
US-NY
Time zone
New York(UTC-04:00)
Magnetic variation
12.5° W

Daylight today(Oct 15, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:40
Sunrise
07:08
Sunset
18:17
Civil dusk
18:45

About 11h 10m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Taylor Field Heliport at Fort Hamilton

Taylor Field Heliport at Fort Hamilton is a heliport in Brooklyn, United States. It sits at an elevation of 19 ft (6 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 150 ft / 46 m. It observes America/New York local time. The nearest airport is Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), about 8.4 nm to the nw.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
H1150 ft / 46 m150 ftTurfUnlitOpen

Airspace in this area(3)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
NEW YORK CLASS B AREA GClass BControlled3000 ft MSL7000 ft MSL
NEW YORK CLASS B AREA EClass BControlled1500 ft MSL7000 ft MSL
NEW YORK CLASS B AREA KClass BControlled1300 ft MSL7000 ft MSL

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Central Park Tower1,549 ft230 ft—
111 West 57th Street1,437 ft154 ft—
432 Park Avenue1,398 ft335 ft—
One World Trade Center1,368 ft33 ft—
One Vanderbilt1,302 ft243 ft—
30 Hudson Yards1,296 ft49 ft—
Bank of America Tower1,201 ft180 ft—
9 DeKalb Avenue1,066 ft108 ft—

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Taylor Field Heliport at Fort Hamilton.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Taylor Field Heliport at Fort Hamilton located?

Taylor Field Heliport at Fort Hamilton is heliport located in Brooklyn, United States, at an elevation of 19 ft (6 m).

How many runways does Taylor Field Heliport at Fort Hamilton have?

Taylor Field Heliport at Fort Hamilton has 1 runway, the longest being 150 ft / 46 m.

What time zone is Taylor Field Heliport at Fort Hamilton in?

Taylor Field Heliport at Fort Hamilton is in the America/New York time zone (UTC-04:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Taylor Field Heliport at Fort Hamilton?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Taylor Field Heliport at Fort Hamilton is approximately 12.5° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Taylor Field Heliport at Fort Hamilton?

The nearest airport to Taylor Field Heliport at Fort Hamilton is Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), about 8.4 nm to the nw, followed by Linden Airport and John F. Kennedy International Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Taylor Field Heliport at Fort Hamilton data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.