Airport · FAA-LID · US
Class GDowntown Manhattan Heliport
Live conditions at JRB
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Aerial view · JRB
No FAA diagram publishedThe FAA does not publish an Airport Diagram (APD) for JRB — most non-towered fields, heliports, seaplane bases, and private strips fall here. Below: aerial imagery showing the actual field, runways, taxiways, and surroundings.
Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA
Runways at JRB
1 runway end on file. Longest: 62 ft.
| Designator | Heading | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Gradient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | — | 62 ft | 62 ft | CONC-G | Yes | — |
Source: in-app airport database (runway lengths + headings), OurAirports for surface, width, lighting. Gradient computed from FAA NASR runway-end elevation deltas (the published RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of NASR rows; we derive it from the elevations the FAA does publish).
Field intel · synthesized from Chart Supplement
Plain-English translation of the Chart Supplement remarks for JRB, anchored to the FAA's own text. Operational items first, advisory next, raw FAA prose at the bottom.
1 matched · 5 not yet translated
TL;DR
- ·Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.
Watch for
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Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.
wildlife hazard
All translated remarks (1)
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Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.
Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational
BIRDS ON & INVOF HELIPORT.
Not yet translated · raw FAA text (5 sentences)
Sentences our pattern matchers haven't yet templated. The full FAA text is authoritative — these aren't translation errors, just gaps in our rule library. Curators add new templates over time; coverage rises monotonically.
- ·NO FLTS OR APCHS OVER FDR DRIVE; TWO-WAY RDO RQRD.
- ·BOATS MAY NAVIGATE IN WATER ALONG HELIPORT PIER. 13 HELICOPTER PARKING SPACES WITH ADDITIONAL TRANSIENT POSITIONS AVBL.
- ·FIRE STAND PIPES ON SITE.
- ·FOR CD CTC NEW YORK APCH AT 516-683-2849.
- ·DOWNTOWN SKYPORT LLC ATTENDANCE EARLY HRS HOL & WKND SKEDS REQUIRES 24 HRS NOTICE CALL 212-248-7240.
Chart Supplement
FAA Chart Supplement entry for JRB — runway, frequencies, FBO, fuel, hours, NOTAMs, special procedures.
NTSB events at JRB
3 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .
Operations volume
FAA TAF · history through 2024
Peak: 57,984 ops in 2009
2024 total
31,510
10-yr total
394,522
2024 mix
AC/AT 85% · GA 14% · Mil 1%
Events / million ops
2.5
last 10 years
Fatal / million ops
0.63
approximate · 10-yr scaled
Last 10 years · n=1
- Hard landing 1
All time · n=3
- Other 1
- Ground collision 1
- Hard landing 1
Categories derived from NTSB Findings descriptions and probable-cause text via deterministic rule matching. "Other" includes cases where the agency record didn't surface enough text to classify.
Designees in NY
Every aviation professional and organization in the same state as JRB — instructors, examiners, mechanics, schools, FBOs, flying clubs, repair shops, EAA chapters. Click any category to drill into the full directory.
CFI
1,580
Flight Instructors
A&P
7,868
Mechanics
AME
68
Medical Examiners (AME)
DME
17
Mechanic Examiners (DME)
DAR-F
5
Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F)
DAR-T
5
Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T)
DER-Y
3
Engineering — Company (DER-Y)
DER-T
12
Engineering — Consultant (DER-T)
SAE
30
Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE)
Schools
64
Flight Schools
FBO
74
Fixed Base Operators
Clubs
47
Flying Clubs
Repair
8
Repair / Maintenance Shops
EAA
17
EAA Chapters
DPEs near JRB
Closest FAA Designated Pilot Examiners by great-circle distance from the field. Distances measured city-centroid to airport — useful as a first cut, not a guarantee of exam location. Click any designee for their authorizations and contact info.
| Designee | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Mark Auslander | Wood Ridge | NJ | 9 nm |
| Nicholas John Gregory | New Rochelle | NY | 17 nm |
| Richard Allen Greene | Florham Park | NJ | 18 nm |
| Ryan Andrew Ferguson | Morristown | NJ | 22 nm |
| Thomas Maciej Jablonski | Ramsey | NJ | 23 nm |
| Eduardo Sosa | Farmingdale | NY | 26 nm |
| Ioannis Charalambous | Farmingdale | NY | 26 nm |
| Marina Petkova Dimitrova | Farmingdale | NY | 26 nm |
| Stephen Vincent Campbell | Farmingdale | NY | 26 nm |
| Karl-John Bearnarth | Bedminster | NJ | 30 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.
CFIs near JRB
Closest active flight instructors by city-centroid distance. Pulled from the FAA airmen registry — ratings shown reflect the certificate on file. Drill into the state directory for filters by rating, medical, and pilot level.
| Instructor | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gilberto Angel Velez-Domenech | Jersey City | NJ | 3 nm |
| Michael Dewitt Kelley | Jersey City | NJ | 3 nm |
| Brian Michael Drzewoszewski | Jersey City | NJ | 3 nm |
| Carole Claudine Cary-Hopson | Jersey City | NJ | 3 nm |
| Daveion Marvin Alaine Craigie | Jersey City | NJ | 3 nm |
| Abdulwahab Abiola Kalejaiye | Jersey City | NJ | 3 nm |
| Amir David Shapira | Jersey City | NJ | 3 nm |
| Francis Leroy Tavernier | Jersey City | NJ | 3 nm |
| Brandon Carlos Rose | Jersey City | NJ | 3 nm |
| Robert Michael Gex | Jersey City | NJ | 3 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
A&P mechanics near JRB
Closest certificated mechanics by city-centroid distance. Airframe (A), Powerplant (P), and Inspection Authorization (IA) are the ratings that matter for annuals, 100-hours, and major repairs.
| Mechanic | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Michael Gex | Jersey City | NJ | 3 nm |
| Joel J Arceo | Jersey City | NJ | 3 nm |
| Armando Alegria Atienza | Jersey City | NJ | 3 nm |
| Gustavo Alfredo Garcia | Jersey City | NJ | 3 nm |
| Wallace Vernon Joseph | Jersey City | NJ | 3 nm |
| Thomas Patrick Murphy | Jersey City | NJ | 3 nm |
| Syed Majid Ali | Jersey City | NJ | 3 nm |
| Daniel Martinez | Jersey City | NJ | 3 nm |
| Vergel Laco Pormentilla | Jersey City | NJ | 3 nm |
| Frederick Wendell Hill | Jersey City | NJ | 3 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
Repair stations near JRB
Closest repair, avionics, paint, and interior shops by airport location. These are the businesses you'll fly the airplane to — not just the certificate-holders nearby. Click any shop for details and contact info.
| Shop | Distance |
|---|---|
| RealClean Aircraft Detailing New Jersey Morristown, NJ | 19 nm |
| Empire Avionics Corporation White Plains, NY | 26 nm |
| Talon Air Maintenance Services, LLC Farmingdale, NY | 27 nm |
| Avionics One, Inc. Bedminster, NJ | 30 nm |
| Three Crown Avionics Sussex, NJ | 41 nm |
| Islip Avionics, Inc. Ronkonkoma, NY | 41 nm |
| A&P Aircraft Maintenance Ronkonkoma, NY | 41 nm |
| Precision Avionics, Inc. Wappingers Falls, NY | 56 nm |
| Bravo Zulu Aviation Wappingers Falls, NY | 56 nm |
| Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA | 59 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.
Canonical references
The agency-of-record links pilots use for JRB: charts, weather, NOTAMs, accident records. We surface them all from one URL — no SEO sludge, no clickthrough farms.
- FAA Chart Supplement (CSUP) A/FD entry — official FAA ↗
- SkyVector — sectional + IFR charts Charts, runways, fuel, NOTAMs ↗
- AirNav — frequencies, FBOs, fuel Pilot-facing summary ↗
- NTSB CAROL — accident search Filter by airport name ↗
- FAA Notice to Air Missions NOTAMs (live) ↗
- aviationweather.gov — METAR / TAF Live observation ↗