FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 SEPTEMBER 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | FWN |
| Lat/Long: | 41-12-00.7440N / 074-37-22.9820W 41-12.012400N / 074-37.383033W 41.2002067 / -74.6230506 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 421 ft. / 128.3 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 13W (1995) |
| From city: | 1 mile SW of SUSSEX, NJ |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 07461 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 05/1945 |
| Sectional chart: | NEW YORK |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | NEW YORK CENTER |
| FSS: | MILLVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | MIV (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-DUSK |
| Pattern altitude: | 1621 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MIRL RY 03-21 AND REIL RYS 03 & 21-CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.7 |
| WX ASOS: | 118.525 (973-875-0859) |
| NEW YORK APPROACH: | 127.6 |
| NEW YORK DEPARTURE: | 127.6 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| SAXr345/8.8 | | SPARTA VORTAC | | 115.70 | | 11W |
| HUOr197/12.6 | | HUGUENOT VOR/DME | | 116.10 | | 11W |
| STWr053/16.6 | | STILLWATER VOR/DME | | 109.60 | | 11W |
| BWZr031/25.7 | | BROADWAY VOR/DME | | 114.20 | | 11W |
| TEBr321/33.0 | | TETERBORO VOR/DME | | 108.40 | | 11W |
| SBJr018/37.4 | | SOLBERG VOR/DME | | 112.90 | | 10W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| PATERSON | | 317/26.2 | | 347 | | 12W | | PNJ | .--. -. .--- |
| CHATHAM | | 353/28.9 | | 254 | | 11W | | CAT | -.-. .- - |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A SELF-SERVICE. SELF-SERVICE. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 3/21
| Dimensions: | 3499 x 75 ft. / 1066 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 3 | | RUNWAY 21 |
| Latitude: | 41-11.734900N | | 41-12.288950N |
| Longitude: | 074-37.486983W | | 074-37.277617W |
| Elevation: | 421.0 ft. | | 401.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.8% | | 0.8% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 029 magnetic, 016 true | | 209 magnetic, 196 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 457 ft. | | 750 ft. |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) | | |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Obstructions: | 19 ft. bldg, 261 ft. from runway, 47 ft. right of centerline, 3:1 slope to clear RY 03 18 FT TREE, 135 FT FM RY END, 58 FT R. | | 31 ft. pole, 221 ft. from runway, 59 ft. right of centerline RY 21 10 FT BRUSH, 72 FT FM RY END, 25 FT R. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | SUSSEX AIRPORT, INC. PO BOX 311 SUSSEX, NJ 07461 Phone 973-875-7337 |
| Manager: | PAUL STYGER PO BOX 311 SUSSEX, NJ 07461 Phone 973-875-7337 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 40 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 35 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 4 | | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 93/day * | | 88% | local general aviation | | 12% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 02 January 2005 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | PARACHUTE JUMPING. DROP ZONE LOCATED SW SIDE OF RUNWAY |
| - | TWYS IN POOR CONDITION WITH POTHOLES, CRACKS, AND ASPHALT BREAKING UP. |
| - | NO TWY MARKINGS. |
| - | GCO AVBL ON FREQ 121.725 THRU ISLIP FSS. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use between 25 September 2008 at 0901Z and 23 October 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| GPS RWY 03 | |
download (183KB) |
| VOR OR GPS-A | |
download (209KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (42KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
12N - Aeroflex-Andover Airport (13 nm SW)
4N1 - Greenwood Lake Airport (13 nm E)
06N - Randall Airport (17 nm NE)
N07 - Lincoln Park Airport (21 nm SE)
1N7 - Blairstown Airport (22 nm SW)
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| Aerial photo |
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Photo taken 28-Jan-2007
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 12-Oct-2008
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:41 | | 10:41 |
| Sunrise | | 07:09 | | 11:09 |
| Sunset | | 18:21 | | 22:21 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:48 | | 22:48 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 12-Oct-2008 11:20:03 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 12-Oct-2008 07:20:03 |
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| METAR |
| KFWN | 121053Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM CLR 04/02 A3053 RMK AO2 SLP341 T00390022
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K12N 12nm SW | 121054Z AUTO 00000KT 08/07 A3052 RMK AO2 SLP336 T00830067 PWINO TSNO
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| TAF |
KSWF 30nm NE | 120520Z 120606 00000KT P6SM SKC FM1400 VRB04KT P6SM SKC FM2200 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250 AMD NOT SKED
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KTEB 33nm SE | 120520Z 120606 00000KT P6SM SKC FM1300 06005KT P6SM SKC FM2100 18005KT P6SM SKC FM2300 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250
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KEWR 37nm SE | 121003Z 121006 02006KT P6SM SKC FM1300 05006KT P6SM SKC FM2100 19005KT P6SM SKC FM0200 23005KT P6SM FEW250
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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