# Downtown Skyport Heliport (JRB / KJRB)

**Downtown Skyport Heliport** (IATA: JRB, ICAO: KJRB) is a heliport in New York, United States. It opened on 8 Dec 1960. It is operated by Port Authority of New York and New Jersey.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/jrb

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: JRB / KJRB
- FAA: JRB
- Type: Heliport
- Operator: Port Authority of New York and New Jersey
- Owner: New York City Economic Development Corporation
- Serves: New York, United States
- Opened: 8 Dec 1960
- Elevation: 7 ft / 2 m
- Coordinates: 40.7007, -74.0086
- Helipads: 1
- Instrument procedures: 1 departure
- Time zone: UTC-5/-4 · America/New_York
- Website: http://www.downtownmanhattanheliport.com
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Downtown_Manhattan_Heliport (13 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1575175
- Weather station: KJRB
- Ident: JRB

## Timeline

- 8 Dec 1960: Downtown Skyport Heliport opens.
- 10 Apr 2025: 2025 Hudson River helicopter crash. 6 killed.

## Helipads

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| H1 | 62 ft / 19 m | 62 ft / 19 m | Concrete |  | yes |

## Nearby airports

- [EWR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kewr.md) Newark Liberty International Airport · 8.5 mi / 14 km
- [LGA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/klga.md) LaGuardia Airport · 8.9 mi / 14 km
- [TEB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kteb.md) Teterboro Airport · 11 mi / 17 km
- [JFK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kjfk.md) John F. Kennedy International Airport · 13 mi / 21 km
- [MMU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kmmu.md) Morristown Municipal Airport · 22 mi / 36 km
- [HPN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/khpn.md) Westchester County Airport · 30 mi / 48 km

## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/jrb/data