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NJ53 NJ Highway Authority-Administration Building Helistop
Fords, New Jersey, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 JULY 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: NJ53
Lat/Long: 40-32-14.3770N 074-17-53.5290W
40-32.239617N 074-17.892150W
40.5373269,-74.2982025
(estimated)
Elevation: 112 ft. / 34 m (estimated)
Variation: 12W (1985)
From city: 1 mile SE of FORDS, NJ
(LCTD 1 SW OF WOODBRIDGE.)
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 07095

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 05/1972
Control tower: no
ARTCC: NEW YORK CENTER
FSS: MILLVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: IREG
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no

Heliport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at LDJ (5 nm NE): 124.025 (908-862-7383)
WX ASOS at EWR (11 nm NE): PHONE 862-381-4743
WX AWOS-3PT at JRB (16 nm NE): 128.175 (212-425-1534)
WX AWOS-3 at MMU (17 nm N): PHONE 973-290-0135
WX ASOS at SMQ (18 nm W): 120.6 (908-722-2139)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
COLr346/14.9COLTS NECK VOR/DME115.4011W
CRIr267/18.9CANARSIE VOR/DME112.3011W
SBJr108/20.4SOLBERG VOR/DME112.9010W
TEBr221/21.5TETERBORO VOR/DME108.4011W
RBVr034/22.0ROBBINSVILLE VORTAC113.8010W
LGAr245/24.5LA GUARDIA VOR/DME113.1012W
JFKr269/24.7KENNEDY VOR/DME115.9012W
BWZr134/28.5BROADWAY VOR/DME114.2011W
ARDr069/32.6YARDLEY VOR/DME108.2010W
SAXr172/33.6SPARTA VORTAC115.7011W
GXUr035/34.5MC GUIRE VORTAC110.6012W
STWr148/37.8STILLWATER VOR/DME109.6011W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
LAKEHURST014/29.639611WNEL -. . .-..

Heliport Services

Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 100 x 100 ft. / 30 x 30 m
Surface: concrete, in good condition
Latitude: 40-32.239617N
Longitude: 074-17.892150W
Elevation: 112.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: none, in fair condition
Obstructions: pline, 75 ft. from runway
LGTD POLE LIGHTS NEAR HELIPORT.

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: NJ TURNPIKE AUTHORITY
PO BOX 5042
WOODBRIDGE, NJ 07095
Phone (732) 750-5300
Manager: KEVIN DUNN
PO BOX 5042
WOODBRIDGE, NJ 07095
Phone (732) 750-5300

Additional Remarks

- FOR CD CTC NEW YORK APCH AT 800-645-3206.
- OTR CTC MARK MADONIA

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at NJ53.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KLDJ - Linden Airport (5 nm NE)
KEWR - Newark Liberty International Airport (11 nm NE)
3N6 - Old Bridge Airport (13 nm S)
47N - Central Jersey Regional Airport (14 nm W)
KJRB - Downtown Manhattan/Wall Street Heliport (16 nm NE)
KMMU - Morristown Municipal Airport (17 nm N)
KSMQ - Somerset Airport (18 nm W)
39N - Princeton Airport (18 nm SW)
KJRA - West 30th St Heliport (19 nm NE)
6N5 - East 34th Street Heliport (19 nm NE)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 19-Jul-2025
 Local
(UTC-4)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:1209:12
Sunrise05:4409:44
Sunset20:2300:23
Evening civil twilight20:5500:55

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  19-Jul-2025 18:43:11
Local (UTC-4)  19-Jul-2025 14:43:11
 
METAR
KLDJ 
5nm NE 		191815Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN040 OVC048 26/17 A3007 RMK AO2 T02620174
KEWR 
11nm NE 		191751Z 17008KT 10SM SCT034 BKN055 OVC110 27/18 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP180 T02720178 10283 20250 56006 $
KMMU 
16nm N 		191745Z 20011KT 10SM BKN030 OVC036 25/20 A3008
KJRB 
16nm NE 		191756Z AUTO 20007KT 10SM BKN036 A3008 RMK AO2 SLPNO 6//// 58007 FZRANO PNO $
KSMQ 
17nm W 		ASOS 120.60 908-722-2139
191753Z AUTO 00000KT 6SM -RA BR BKN024 OVC040 24/22 A3006 RMK AO2 RAB19 SLP178 P0000 60000 T02390217 10272 20217 55003
TAF
KEWR 
11nm NE 		191740Z 1918/2024 17010G16KT P6SM SCT035 BKN070 FM200000 16008KT P6SM SCT015 BKN035 FM200300 16005KT P6SM VCSH SCT007 BKN015 FM200800 VRB04KT P6SM VCSH SCT007 BKN015 PROB30 2008/2013 3SM TSRA BR BKN035CB FM201500 25007KT P6SM SCT025 SCT120 FM201800 25014G20KT P6SM SCT045 SCT120 PROB30 2020/2024 3SM TSRA BR BKN035CB
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