# General Electric R&D Center Heliport (NK61)

**General Electric R&D Center Heliport** (FAA: NK61) is a heliport in Schenectady, New York, United States. It opened in Dec 1982.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/nk61

## At a glance

- FAA: NK61
- Type: Heliport
- Serves: Schenectady, New York, United States
- Opened: Dec 1982
- Elevation: 351 ft / 107 m
- Coordinates: 42.8270, -73.8746
- Helipads: 1
- Time zone: UTC-5/-4 · America/New_York
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q61676435
- Weather station: KSCH
- Ident: NK61

## Timeline

- Dec 1982: General Electric R&D Center Heliport opens.

## Helipads

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| H1 | 167 ft / 51 m | 93 ft / 28 m | Concrete |  |  |

## Nearby airports

- [SCH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ksch.md) Schenectady County Airport · 3.3 mi / 5.3 km
- [ALB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kalb.md) Albany International Airport · 6.6 mi / 11 km
- [GFL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kgfl.md) Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport · 38 mi / 61 km
- [RUT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/krut.md) Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport · 67 mi / 108 km
- [BAF](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kbaf.md) Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport · 75 mi / 121 km
- [CEF](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kcef.md) Westover Metropolitan Airport / Westover Air Reserve Base · 81 mi / 130 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/nk61/data