Ronkonkoma, New York
Raconkumake | |
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![]() The Ronkonkoma train station, located within Ronkonkoma | |
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Coordinates: 40°48′50″N 73°7′42″W / 40.81389°N 73.12833°W | |
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State | ![]() |
County | Suffolk |
Town | Islip |
Area | |
• Total | 8.44 sq mi (21.86 km2) |
• Land | 8.11 sq mi (21.00 km2) |
• Water | 0.33 sq mi (0.86 km2) |
Elevation | 112 ft (34 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 18,955 |
• Density | 2,337.81/sq mi (902.63/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP Code | 11779 |
Area code(s) | 631, 934 |
FIPS code | 36-63473 |
GNIS feature ID | 0962854 |
Ronkonkoma (/rɒnˈkɒŋkəmə/ ron-KONG-kə-mə) is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) located within the Town of Islip and Town of Brookhaven, in Suffolk County, New York, United States. The population was 18,955 at the time of the 2020 census.[2]
The Ronkonkoma post office has the ZIP Code 11779 and serves the CDP, plus parts of several other hamlets and CDPs adjacent to Ronkonkoma.
The hamlet is also home to Long Island MacArthur Airport, which is owned and operated by the Town of Islip. The New York Air Route Traffic Control Center is located at the airport.