Wall Street Skyport
Wall Street Skyport | |
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Downtown Skyport in August 1936 | |
| Summary | |
| Location | New York City |
| Opened | September 5, 1934 |
| Closed | mid-1980s |
| Elevation AMSL | 0 ft / 0 m |
| Coordinates | 40°42′14″N 74°0′22″W / 40.70389°N 74.00611°W |
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Wall Street Skyport, also known as Downtown Skyport and later as Wall Street Seaplane Base, was a seaplane base in New York City, located on the East River near the foot of Wall Street adjacent to Pier 11. Opened in 1934, the facility was primarily used by suburban commuters working in the Financial District of Lower Manhattan. The seaplane base operated until the mid-1980s.