New York La Guardia Airport

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Continent: North America Country: United States Region: New York
New York
La Guardia Airport
Location New York, New York
IATA code LGA
ICAO code KLGA
Airport type Commercial
Website http://www.panynj.gov/aviation/lgaframe.HTM
Overview map Google Maps
Communications
Tower 118.7
Ground
Clearance
Approach
ATIS 1-718-478-6070


Official Spotting Locations

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the best location to spot is on the approach to runway # 4 . there is a public park approximately 100 yards to the begining of this runway. the a/c fly in at about 35 feet above the park and 25 feet above the airport access road. this is a great place if not one of the best places in all of new york city to spot and photograph a/c. you are so close that you can see the passengers faces through the windows. spotting here is only good on approaches.the name of the park is "planeview park". its location is on the corner of 23rd avenue and 86rd. the park is just opposite the old college of aeronautics, now called vaughn college. here you will get an unubstructed view of all incoming a/c. everything from saab 340s to boeing 767-300. no more l-1011s, or dc-10s here. 1 note, do not spot or photograph anywhere on this or any of the port authority airports in nyc or new jersey( KJFK, KLGA, KEWR,) you can spot and photograph at and around tetterboro , security there is laxed.

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Regular Traffic

Facilities and Transportation

External Links

NYCAviation.com