FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 04 SEPTEMBER 2025
Location
FAA Identifier: | SMQ |
Lat/Long: | 40-37-33.5303N 074-40-12.1138W 40-37.558838N 074-40.201897W 40.6259806,-74.6700316 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 106.2 ft. / 32.4 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 13W (2000) |
From city: | 3 miles N of SOMERVILLE, NJ |
Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 07921 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 08/1946 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | NEW YORK CENTER |
FSS: | MILLVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | SMQ (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | 0800-1700 UNATTENDED THANKSGIVING, CHRISTMAS & NEW YEARS. |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | no |
Lights: | ACTVT REIL RWY 12 & 30; PAPI RWY 12 & 30; MIRL RWY 12/30 - 118.325. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
WX ASOS: | 120.6 (908-722-2139) |
NEWARK APPROACH: | 132.8 |
NEWARK DEPARTURE: | 132.8 |
JAIKE STAR: | 132.8 |
WILKES-BARRE STAR: | 127.6 |
WX AWOS-3 at N40 (15 nm W): | 121.725 |
WX AWOS-3 at MMU (16 nm NE): | PHONE 973-290-0135 |
WX AWOS-3 at LDJ (19 nm E): | 124.025 (908-862-7383) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
SBJr062/4.2 | | SOLBERG VOR/DME | | 112.90 | | 10W |
BWZr157/12.4 | | BROADWAY VOR/DME | | 114.20 | | 11W |
STWr169/24.0 | | STILLWATER VOR/DME | | 109.60 | | 11W |
ARDr036/24.9 | | YARDLEY VOR/DME | | 108.20 | | 10W |
RBVr353/26.6 | | ROBBINSVILLE VORTAC | | 113.80 | | 10W |
SAXr204/27.2 | | SPARTA VORTAC | | 115.70 | | 11W |
COLr320/30.0 | | COLTS NECK VOR/DME | | 115.40 | | 11W |
TEBr255/30.7 | | TETERBORO VOR/DME | | 108.40 | | 11W |
CRIr282/35.3 | | CANARSIE VOR/DME | | 112.30 | | 11W |
FJCr110/36.2 | | ALLENTOWN VORTAC | | 117.50 | | 10W |
GXUr007/37.1 | | MC GUIRE VORTAC | | 110.60 | | 12W |
LGAr267/37.7 | | LA GUARDIA VOR/DME | | 113.10 | | 12W |
NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
LAKEHURST | | 347/38.1 | | 396 | | 11W | | NEL | -. . .-.. |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
Airframe service: | MAJOR |
Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Bottled oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
Bulk oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
Runway Information
Runway 12/30
Dimensions: | 2739 x 65 ft. / 835 x 20 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 12 | | RUNWAY 30 |
Latitude: | 40-37.614870N | | 40-37.468265N |
Longitude: | 074-40.516095W | | 074-39.956323W |
Elevation: | 83.9 ft. | | 102.1 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 122 magnetic, 109 true | | 302 magnetic, 289 true |
Displaced threshold: | no | | 200 ft. |
Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) |
Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 55 ft. trees, 587 ft. from runway, 163 ft. right of centerline, 7:1 slope to clear | | 65 ft. trees, 795 ft. from runway, 280 ft. left of centerline, 9:1 slope to clear APCH RATIO 15:1 TO DTHR. |
Runway 8/26
Dimensions: | 1923 x 100 ft. / 586 x 30 m |
Surface: | turf, in fair condition |
Operational restrictions: | 550 FT W END UNSUITABLE FOR TKOF OR LDG DUE TO UNEVEN SFC. |
| RUNWAY 8 | | RUNWAY 26 |
Latitude: | 40-37.579808N | | 40-37.691645N |
Longitude: | 074-40.305023W | | 074-39.916262W |
Elevation: | 95.0 ft. | | 102.9 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
Runway heading: | 082 magnetic, 069 true | | 262 magnetic, 249 true |
Markings: | none | | none |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 51 ft. tree, 200 ft. from runway, 50 ft. left of centerline, 3:1 slope to clear | | 45 ft. tree, 10 ft. from runway, 140 ft. right of centerline |
Runway 17/35
Dimensions: | 1700 x 150 ft. / 518 x 46 m |
Surface: | turf, in good condition |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
Latitude: | 40-37.632450N | | 40-37.366937N |
Longitude: | 074-40.308167W | | 074-40.191508W |
Elevation: | 97.2 ft. | | 87.4 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 174 magnetic, 161 true | | 354 magnetic, 341 true |
Markings: | none | | none |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 65 ft. trees, 20 ft. from runway, 120 ft. right of centerline | | 22 ft. trees, 10 ft. from runway, 90 ft. left of centerline |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Privately-owned |
Owner: | SOMERSET AIR SERVICE, INC PO BOX 1007 BEDMINSTER, NJ 07921 Phone 908-722-2444 |
Manager: | CHRIS WALKER, PRES. PO BOX 1007 BEDMINSTER, NJ 07921 Phone 908-722-2444 |
Additional Remarks
- | FOR CD CTC NEWARK APCH AT 800-645-3206. |
- | DEER AND BIRDS ON AND INVOF ARPT |
- | NO TGL. |
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 from 04 September 2025 at 0901Z to 02 October 2025 at 0900z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
JAIKE FOUR (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (366KB) |
MAZIE THREE (RNAV) | |
download (200KB) |
WILKES-BARRE FIVE | |
download (182KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 12 | |
download (220KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 30 | |
download (214KB) |
VOR RWY 08 | |
download (194KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (126KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (150KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
N51 - Solberg/Hunterdon Airport (4 nm SW)
47N - Central Jersey Regional Airport (7 nm SE)
39N - Princeton Airport (14 nm S)
N40 - Sky Manor Airport (15 nm W)
KMMU - Morristown Municipal Airport (16 nm NE)
N85 - Alexandria Airport (16 nm W)
KLDJ - Linden Airport (19 nm E)
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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Joshua Weinstein
Photo taken 20-Aug-2020
looking east.
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 24-Sep-2025
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:22 | | 10:22 |
Sunrise | | 06:49 | | 10:49 |
Sunset | | 18:52 | | 22:52 |
Evening civil twilight | | 19:20 | | 23:20 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 24-Sep-2025 08:29:21 |
Local (UTC-4) | 24-Sep-2025 04:29:21 |
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METAR |
KSMQ | ASOS 120.60 908-722-2139
240813Z AUTO 00000KT 2 1/2SM BR FEW003 BKN070 18/18 A2998 RMK AO2 T01830183
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KMMU 15nm NE | 240815Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT003 17/17 A3000 RMK AO2
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KLDJ 19nm E | 240815Z AUTO 28003KT 10SM CLR 21/19 A2999 RMK AO2 T02140187
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TAF |
KTTN 22nm S | 240539Z 2406/2506 VRB02KT 5SM BR BKN040 FM241000 VRB02KT 3SM BR OVC008 FM241400 18003KT P6SM BKN035 FM242000 13005KT P6SM VCSH BKN050 FM250300 13005KT 6SM -SHRA OVC030
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KEWR 23nm E | 240524Z 2406/2512 VRB04KT P6SM SCT020 BKN040 BKN100 TEMPO 2411/2415 5SM BR BKN020 FM241500 09007KT P6SM SCT025 BKN070 PROB30 2420/2501 5SM -SHRA BR BKN025 FM250100 09006KT 4SM -SHRA BR OVC010 FM250600 15008KT 3SM SHRA BR OVC006
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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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