Sands Point Seaplane Base
Sands Point Seaplane Base (FAA LID: 7N3) is a seaplane landing area in Manhasset Bay, two miles (3 km) northwest of Port Washington, in Nassau County, New York. During 1939–1940 Sands Point was the New York base of Pan American's transatlantic Boeing 314 flights.
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||
Operator | Brewer Capri Marina | ||||||||||||||
Location | Port Washington, New York | ||||||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 0 ft / 0 m | ||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 40°50′15″N 073°42′58″W | ||||||||||||||
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The seaplane base features two water runways (1/19 and 12/30), both of which are 6,000 feet (1,800 m) long.
External links
- Brewer Capri Marina
- Airport information for 7N3 at AirNav
- Aeronautical chart and airport information for 7N3 at SkyVector
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