The airport is home to many sightseeing and commuter helicopters that fill the skies over New York .
Its close proximity to New York City and relatively light air traffic makes it an ideal location for basing news helicopters for New York 's news channels .
The airport is home to many sightseeing and commuter helicopters that fill the skies over New York   .
Its close proximity to New York City and relatively light air traffic makes it an ideal location for basing news helicopters for New York 's news channels .