FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 APRIL 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 17 April 2025 at 0901Z to 15 May 2025 at 0900z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
JAIKE FOUR (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (367KB) |
MAZIE THREE (RNAV) | |
download (200KB) |
WILKES-BARRE FIVE | |
download (182KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 12 | |
download (221KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 30 | |
download (215KB) |
VOR RWY 08 | |
download (195KB) |
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 09-May-2025
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 05:19 | | 09:19 |
Sunrise | | 05:49 | | 09:49 |
Sunset | | 20:01 | | 00:01 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:32 | | 00:32 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 10-May-2025 00:10:25 |
Local (UTC-4) | 09-May-2025 20:10:25 |
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METAR |
KSMQ | ASOS 120.60 908-722-2139
092353Z AUTO 30008KT 10SM OVC022 13/11 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP115 60006 T01280106 10139 20128 53005
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KMMU 15nm NE | 092345Z 32005KT 10SM BKN014 BKN040 13/11 A2988
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KLDJ 19nm E | 092355Z AUTO 31012KT 10SM OVC015 13/11 A2988 RMK AO2 60003 T01320106 10150 20127
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TAF |
KTTN 22nm S | 091931Z 0920/1018 30010KT 6SM -RA SCT009 BKN010 FM092200 31010G19KT P6SM VCSH SCT008 BKN016 FM100200 30009KT P6SM SCT030 BKN040 FM101000 29011G21KT P6SM SCT050 FM101200 31015G27KT P6SM FEW060 FEW090
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KEWR 23nm E | 092055Z 0921/1024 33010KT 6SM BR VCSH BKN007 OVC012 TEMPO 0921/0923 5SM -SHRA BR FM092300 32008KT P6SM SCT008 BKN012 FM100700 30015KT P6SM BKN035 FM101400 30018G28KT P6SM SCT035 BKN045 FM102200 29010KT P6SM FEW050
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NOTAMs |
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