FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 MARCH 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 20 March 2025 at 0901Z to 17 April 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 05-Apr-2025
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:09 | | 10:09 |
Sunrise | | 06:37 | | 10:37 |
Sunset | | 19:26 | | 23:26 |
Evening civil twilight | | 19:54 | | 23:54 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 05-Apr-2025 12:10:10 |
Local (UTC-4) | 05-Apr-2025 08:10:10 |
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METAR |
KSMQ | ASOS 120.60 908-722-2139
051153Z AUTO 12010G17KT 10SM OVC060 12/04 A3032 RMK AO2 RAB38E50 SLP267 P0000 60000 T01170039 10144 20117 53022
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KMMU 15nm NE | 051145Z 15016G24KT 10SM OVC065 11/03 A3036
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KLDJ 19nm E | 051155Z AUTO 13010G16KT 10SM OVC065 11/03 A3036 RMK AO2 T01050025 10150 20105
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TAF |
KTTN 22nm S | 050535Z 0506/0606 VRB06KT P6SM BKN060 FM051100 10011KT P6SM OVC040 TEMPO 0514/0518 6SM -SHRA OVC015 FM051800 10010KT 4SM BR OVC008 FM060200 05005KT 2SM -SHRA BR OVC004 WS020/21045KT
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KEWR 23nm E | 051126Z 0512/0618 12012G20KT P6SM OVC060 FM051500 11012G20KT P6SM SCT025 OVC040 TEMPO 0515/0518 5SM -RA BKN025 FM051800 09011KT 3SM -RA BR BKN008 OVC012 FM052200 07006KT 1SM -RA BR OVC005 FM060400 VRB04KT 1SM -RA BR OVC003 TEMPO 0607/0611 1/2SM -RA FG FM061200 33008KT 5SM -RA SCT025 OVC035 FM061600 32012G18KT P6SM OVC050
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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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