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KFWN Sussex Airport
Sussex, New Jersey, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009

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
SAXr345/8.8SPARTA VORTAC115.7011W
HUOr197/12.6HUGUENOT VOR/DME116.1011W
STWr053/16.6STILLWATER VOR/DME109.6011W
BWZr031/25.7BROADWAY VOR/DME114.2011W
TEBr321/33.0TETERBORO VOR/DME108.4011W
SBJr018/37.4SOLBERG VOR/DME112.9010W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
PATERSON317/26.234712WPNJ .--. -. .---
CHATHAM353/28.925411WCAT -.-. .- -

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: 41-11.734900N41-12.288950N
Longitude: 074-37.486983W074-37.277617W
Elevation: 421.0 ft.401.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.8%0.8%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 029 magnetic, 016 true209 magnetic, 196 true
Displaced threshold: 457 ft.750 ft.
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
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: 131
Single engine airplanes: 125
Multi engine airplanes: 6
    
Aircraft operations: avg 53/day *
65% local general aviation
35% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 01 June 2008

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 04 June 2009 at 0901Z and 02 July 2009 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
GPS RWY 03   download (183KB)
VOR-A   download (224KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (23KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures 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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Aerial photo of KFWN (Sussex Airport)
Photo taken 28-Jan-2007

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Sectional chart
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From to KFWN

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 05-Jul-2009
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight04:5908:59
Sunrise05:3309:33
Sunset20:3300:33
Evening civil twilight21:0701:07

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  05-Jul-2009 06:02:21
Local (UTC-4)  05-Jul-2009 02:02:21
 
METAR
KFWN 050553Z AUTO 00000KT 6SM BR CLR 12/11 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP128 T01170111 10217 20117 51003
K12N 
12nm SW 
050554Z AUTO 00000KT 14/11 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP128 T01440106 10222 20144 51006 PWINO TSNO
TAF
KSWF 
30nm NE 
050529Z 0506/0612 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250 FM051200 28005KT P6SM FEW250 FM051800 27008KT P6SM SCT050 SCT250 FM060000 25005KT P6SM FEW060 SCT250 FM060200 VRB03KT P6SM SKC AMD NOT SKED
KTEB 
33nm SE 
050529Z 0506/0606 33004KT P6SM SCT250 FM051700 28008KT P6SM FEW060 FM052000 26008KT P6SM SCT060 FM060100 22004KT P6SM FEW070 SCT200 FM060300 VRB03KT P6SM FEW080
KEWR 
37nm SE 
050529Z 0506/0612 33007KT P6SM FEW100 BKN250 FM051500 30007KT P6SM SKC FM051800 27009KT P6SM FEW060 FM052000 25009KT P6SM SCT060 FM060100 23006KT P6SM FEW070 SCT200 FM060500 VRB04KT P6SM FEW080
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Sussex Airport, Inc. 973-875-7337
no information available

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100LL 
$4.24 
Jet A 
$4.50 
 Updated 13-May-2009
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Distance Comments
Apple Valley Inn B&B 973-764-3735
[web site]
[email]
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Hotels near Sussex Airport

Miles Price ($)
DAYS INN VERNON MCAFEE NJ 4.2 63-85
MOUNTAIN CREEK RESORT 5.9 149-519

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Sussex Airport

1 in McAfee
1 in Matamoras, PA
1 in New Hampton, NY
6 in Middletown, NY
 

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