FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 NOVEMBER 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 -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving 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 27 November 2025 at 0901Z to 25 December 2025 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
| JAIKE FOUR (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (364KB) |
| MAZIE THREE (RNAV) | |
download (199KB) |
| WILKES-BARRE FIVE | |
download (181KB) |
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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Times for 18-Dec-2025
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:47 | | 11:47 |
| Sunrise | | 07:18 | | 12:18 |
| Sunset | | 16:32 | | 21:32 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:03 | | 22:03 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 18-Dec-2025 22:24:52 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 18-Dec-2025 17:24:52 |
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| METAR |
| KSMQ | ASOS 120.60 908-722-2139
182153Z AUTO 13004KT 10SM CLR 07/02 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP212 T00720022
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KMMU 15nm NE | 182147Z 14005KT 10SM FEW120 07/05 A3019
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KLDJ 19nm E | 182155Z AUTO 14003KT 10SM CLR 08/05 A3019 RMK AO2 T00760045
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| TAF |
KTTN 22nm S | 181739Z 1818/1918 13006KT P6SM SCT100 FM190100 13005KT P6SM BKN025 FM190400 15009KT 6SM -RA BR OVC020 WS020/19045KT FM190800 16012G22KT 4SM -RA BR OVC010 WS020/18050KT FM191000 17014G30KT 2SM RA BR OVC005 WS020/18050KT FM191400 22014G28KT 3SM -RA BR OVC010 FM191700 25018G32KT P6SM BKN040
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KEWR 23nm E | 181722Z 1818/1924 14006KT P6SM FEW025 SCT120 SCT250 FM190200 15008KT P6SM SCT015 BKN045 TEMPO 1902/1905 5SM -SHRA BR BKN015 FM190500 16010G17KT 3SM -SHRA BR SCT006 OVC015 WS015/19045KT FM190800 17018G34KT 2SM SHRA BR BKN006 OVC010 WS015/18060KT FM191100 18024G42KT 2SM SHRA BR OVC006 WS015/19060KT FM191600 21020G39KT 4SM -SHRA BR BKN006 OVC010 WS015/20050KT FM192000 27023G41KT P6SM BKN040
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