LA GUARDIA AIRPORT LT ECC — NGS KU3759 — New York, US

USNGStrigunknown#637163
Latitude
40.774858°
Longitude
-73.871867°
Ortho h
1.00 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
# LA GUARDIA AIRPORT LT ECC — NGS KU3759 NGS triangulation station KU3759 is a third-order geodetic control point located at LaGuardia Airport in New York (40.7749°N, 73.8719°W, elevation 1.0 m). Established as part of the National Geodetic Survey's horizontal control network, this benchmark serves as a reference station for precision surveying operations in the Queens area. The point supports static GNSS survey sessions, RTK positioning work, and network densification projects requiring accurate horizontal datum ties. Its proximity to major transportation infrastructure and established coordinates make it suitable for large-scale engineering surveys, property boundary work, and adjustment of local control networks. Users should verify current monument condition and accessibility before field operations.

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LA GUARDIA AIRPORT LT ECC — NGS KU3759 — New York, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #637163 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 1.0 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 40.774858°, -73.871867°, corresponding to 40° 46′ 29.49″ N, 73° 52′ 18.72″ W in the traditional degrees-minutes-seconds format. This page is a self-updating reference — all data is aggregated from public open sources and cross-checked periodically against the originating agency.

Professional surveyors, engineers, and topographers use points like LA GUARDIA AIRPORT LT ECC — NGS KU3759 — New York, US to anchor total-station traverses, verify GNSS/RTK solutions, calibrate levelling instruments, and validate survey deliverables against known coordinates. The record on this page is refreshed daily via automated pipelines that monitor the public sources for any updates, corrections, or status changes.

Coordinate formats

WGS84 (decimal)40.774858, -73.871867
WGS84 (DMS)40° 46′ 29.49″ N, 73° 52′ 18.72″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 18N (approx.)
Elevation1.00 m
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Geodetic context in United States

The national geodetic reference in United States is maintained by National Geodetic Survey (NGS). The active datum is NAD83(2011) / NATRF2022 (active). Coordinates shown on this page are expressed in WGS84 (ETRF/ITRF-compatible) which is directly usable in most modern GNSS receivers. For cadastral work in United States you may need to convert to the local datum using the Coordinate Hub.

Browse the full list of indexed control points in United States from the country page.

Nearby benchmarks

The closest 6 indexed control points within roughly 50 km of this location:

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LGA D — NGS AJ8804 — New York, US
0.6 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
LGA F — NGS AJ8817 — New York, US
1.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
FLUSHING BAY BEACON 2 — NGS KU3827 — New York, US
1.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
HEADHOUSE BEACON — NGS KU4018 — New York, US
1.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
TIDAL 721 STA II 5 — NGS KU1110 — New York, US
1.6 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is LA GUARDIA AIRPORT LT ECC — NGS KU3759 — New York, US?

LA GUARDIA AIRPORT LT ECC — NGS KU3759 — New York, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #637163 and sits at an elevation of 1.0 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of LA GUARDIA AIRPORT LT ECC — NGS KU3759 — New York, US?

The position of LA GUARDIA AIRPORT LT ECC — NGS KU3759 — New York, US in WGS84 is 40.774858°, -73.871867° (decimal), or 40° 46′ 29.49″ N, 73° 52′ 18.72″ W in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in United States this falls approximately in UTM Zone 18N (approx.).

How can I reach and visit this triangulation station?

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Is this point verified and usable for professional surveying?

This record has been community-verified 0 times. Data quality depends on the source: NGS and official national agency points are typically centimetre-accurate, OpenStreetMap survey points are metre-accurate, and GeoNames topographic landmarks (peaks, hills) are reference-grade only. Always cross-reference with the original agency datasheet before using this point for cadastral, legal, or safety-critical work.

Original source: this record was imported from ngs_public. Always refer to the original datasheet for the most up-to-date and authoritative data.