Little Ferry Seaplane Base Explained

Little Ferry Seaplane Base
Faa:2N7
Type:Public use
Owner-Oper:Anastasios G. Georgas
City-Served:Little Ferry, New Jersey
Location:Bergen County, New Jersey
Elevation-F:0
Elevation-M:0
Mapframe:yes
R1-Number:1/19
R1-Length-F:5,500
R1-Length-M:1,676
R1-Surface:Water
Stat-Year:2015
Stat1-Header:Aircraft operations
Stat1-Data:0
Stat2-Header:Based aircraft
Stat2-Data:0
Footnotes:Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

Little Ferry Seaplane Base is a public-use seaplane base located one nautical mile (1.852 km) east of the central business district of the borough of Little Ferry on the Hackensack River in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. The base is privately owned. Although the Federal Aviation Administration still lists the base as active,[1] New Jersey has prohibited operating seaplanes on navigable waterways since 2015,[2] and no dock facilities have been deemed unsafe.[1]

Facilities and aircraft

Little Ferry Seaplane Base covers an area of 1acres at an elevation of 0 feet (0 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 01/19 with a water surface measuring 5,500 by 150 feet (1,676 x 45 m).

For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2014 the base had 0 aircraft operations. At that time, 0 aircraft were based there.

Notes and References

  1. , effective 2014-04-03
  2. News: Maag . Christopher . June 29, 2015 . N.J. A Wet Blanket for Seaplanes . The Record . .