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KWRI Mc Guire Air Force Base
Wrightstown, New Jersey, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: WRI
Lat/Long: 40-00-56.0960N / 074-35-30.1490W
40-00.934933N / 074-35.502483W
40.0155822 / -74.5917081
(estimated)
Elevation: 131 ft. / 40 m (estimated)
Variation: 12W (1985)
From city: 2 miles SE of WRIGHTSTOWN, NJ
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 08641

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 02/1938
Sectional chart: NEW YORK
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: NEW YORK CENTER
FSS: NEW YORK FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: WRI (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
International operations: international airport of entry

Airport Communications

MC GUIRE GROUND: 121.8 275.8
MC GUIRE TOWER: 118.65 255.6 257.8
MC GUIRE APPROACH: 124.15 363.8 388.2
MC GUIRE DEPARTURE: 124.15 363.8
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 135.2 335.8
108 AND COMD POST: 321.0(CALL TORCH CONTROL) DSN 650-21
108 ANG COMD POST: 251.2(CALL TORCH CONTROL) DSN 650-21
ALCP: 319.4
ARMY OPS: 139.3 265.6X 41.35FM
CMD POST: 319.4
CP ALT: 349.4
D-ATIS: 110.6 270.1
EMERG: 121.5 243.0
FT DIX RNG: 34.0 41.35FM
PMSV METRO: 239.8
RDR: 119.05X 124.15X 290.9X 340.7X 391.9X 395.9X
SFA PTD: 134.1 372.2
WX ASOS at VAY (12 nm W): 119.325 (609-267-1176)
WX AWOS-3 at MJX (15 nm E): 119.875 (732-244-4450)
WX ASOS at TTN (19 nm NW): 126.77 (609-538-8690)
WX ASOS at PNE (20 nm W): PHONE 215-677-0146
  • TSNT ACFT CTC FORT DIX OPNS PRIOR TO LNDG.
  • (ATIS DESCRIPTION) DIGITAL-ATIS, DATA LINK ENABLED.
  • (ATIS PHONE NR) DSN 650-2847.
  • CTC 15 MINS PRIOR TO LDG.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
GXU at fieldMC GUIRE VORTAC110.6011W
RBVr212/12.1ROBBINSVILLE VORTAC113.8010W
CYNr338/14.0COYLE VORTAC113.4010W
PNEr112/(19.6)NORTH PHILADELPHIA VOR112.0010W
ARDr145/20.3YARDLEY VOR/DME108.2010W
COLr239/26.6COLTS NECK VOR/DME115.4011W
VCNr041/33.5CEDAR LAKE VORTAC115.2010W
ACYr009/33.6ATLANTIC CITY VORTAC108.6010W
SBJr179/34.7SOLBERG VOR/DME112.9010W
CKZr137/39.1PENNRIDGE VOR/DME108.8512W
OODr065/39.9WOODSTOWN VORTAC112.8010W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
LAKEHURST275/11.939613WNEL -. . .-..
WILLOW GROVE124/27.538812WNXX -. -..- -..-
AMBLER113/32.527511WING .. -. --.

Airport Services

Parking: hangars
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: HIGH/LOW

Runway Information

Runway 6/24

Dimensions: 10001 x 150 ft. / 3048 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 53 /R/D/W/T
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 6  RUNWAY 24
Latitude: 40-00.266233N40-01.415500N
Longitude: 074-35.851383W074-34.316550W
Traffic pattern: leftright
Runway heading: 057 magnetic, 045 true237 magnetic, 225 true
Markings: precisionprecision
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (2.70 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (2.70 degrees glide path)
RVR equipment: touchdown
Approach lights: ALSF2: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category II or III)SALS
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Centerline lights: yesyes
Instrument approach: ILSLOC/GS

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 7140 x 150 ft. / 2176 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 49 /R/C/W/T
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 40-01.650000N40-00.483417N
Longitude: 074-36.185017W074-35.992533W
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Runway heading: 185 magnetic, 173 true005 magnetic, 353 true
Markings: nonprecisionnonprecision
Visual slope indicator: VASVAS
Runway end identifier lights: yes
REIL OTS INDEFLY.
yes

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: U.S. Air Force
Owner: USAF
MCGUIRE AFB
TRENTON, NJ 08641
Manager: CHIEF AFLD MANAGEMENT
MCGUIRE AFB
TRENTON, NJ 08641
Phone 609-754-2714

Additional Remarks

A58-18 .PLINE 45' HI & 3/4 MI FM APCH END 18.
SERVICE: AOE.
RSTD:DUR PHASE II BASH WINDOW (+/- 1 HR OF SR/SS), NO TKOF OR LDG PERMS. 305 OG/CC WAVER AUTH. BIRD HAZ (WATERFOWL) HVY DUR PHASE 11 BASH WINDOW. PHASE II NML BEGINS 1 AUG AND ENDS 30 NOV.
CAUTION: EXTV NON-CTL VFR ACFT WITHIN 20 NM OF ARPT. TWY K, L AND T ARE UNLGTD BUT HAVE REFLECTIVE TWY DEVICES.
CAUTION: ANTICIPATE VARYING WIND, WIND SHEAR, OR TURBULENT CONDITIONS 1ST 3,000 FT RY WHEN STRONG NW WIND IS PRESENT DUE TO HANGAR OBSTRUCTIONS. TWY H RSTD BTN ARMY RAMP AND ANG RAMP TO ALL ACFT EXC THOSE LESS THAN 12,500 LB.
TFC PAT: OVERHEAD MAINT 2500 FT TIL 5 DME FR ARPT, THEN DESCEND TO 2100 FT ON INITIAL. RECTANGULAR ALT 1600 FT. AERO CLUB/LGT ACFT/COPTER ALT-800 FT.RGT TFC RWY 24 AND 18.
CSTMS/AG/IMG: CSTMS AVBL 1700-0100Z++ WKD EXC HOL, OT 2 HR PN RQR, 3 HR REQ. AG AVBL 1330-2200Z++ WKD EXC HOL, OT 2 HR PN RQR, 3 HR REQ.
MISC: ALL RWY 24 FULL STOP LDG CTC TWR PRIOR TO EXITING RWY DUE TO TWY RSTD. FIRST 1000 FT RWY 06/24 CONCRETE, MID 8000 ASPHALT. FIRST 430' RWY 36 CONCRETE, REMAINING 6700' ASPHALT. RWY 06/24 EDGE LINES PAINTED AT 150', ACTUAL WIDTH IS 200'.
LGT: PAPI RWY 06/24 GS 2.7 DEG. PAPI RWY 18/36 GS 3 DEG.
CAUTION: TAXIWAYS P UNLGTD BUT HAVE REFLECTIVE TWY DEVICES.
MISC: PPR FOR ALL ACFT CARRYING/UPLOADING HAZ CARGO OR DV AND AIR EVAC REGARDLESS OF AFFILIATION.
RSTD: ALL INBD PAX/CARGO ACFT CTC COMD POST NO LATER THAN 30 MIN PRIOR TO LDG.
CAUTION: RY 18/36 LANDING ZONE MARKINGS MID-FIELD.
CAUTION: INCREASED FOD HAZARD POTENTIAL ON ROMEO ROW, SPOTS 5-10 CLSD DUE TO INCREASED FOD POTENTIAL AND DECREASED LOAD BEARING CAPACITY.
JASU: (C26) (MD-3) 6(MA-1A) (MA-1).
REMARK: 72 HR PPR FOR ARMY RAMP AND LDG ALL ICTN ON FT DIX RESERVATION DSN 562-6377/5287.
AUGMENTED ASOS IN USE, DSN 650-1402, C609-754-1402. WX SERVICES AVAILABLE 24/7. TRANSIENT BRF SVC AVBL DSN 576-9755, C618-256-9755. RON TRANSIENT CREWS SHOULD REQ WX BRF PRIOR TO BILLETING.
RY 18/36 LACKS OVERRUNS AND SHOULDERS.
CSTMS/AG/IMG: CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION (CBP) ON SITE 1700-0100Z ON WEEKDAYS EXCEPT HOLS. OTHER TIMES 2 HRS PRIOR NOTICE REQUIRED, 3 HRS REQUESTED. CSTMS DSN 650-2221, COM 609-723-7805.
CAUTION: SWEEPER OPERATIONS IN EFFECT ON RY 06/24 FM 1400-1630Z++ AND ON RY 18/36, FM 1900-2100Z++, FIRST AND THIRD FRIDAY OF EVERY MONTH. PRACTICE APCHS LTD TO RESTRICTED LOW APPROACHED ONLY DRG THESE PERIODS.
A-OPR 1230-2130Z WKD. WKEND HR BY PRIOR APVL. FAC LCTD ON SW SIDE OF AFLD. 72 HR PPR FOR ARMY RAMP AND LDG ALL LCTN ON FT DIX RESERVAION DSN 944-6377/5287, C609-562-6377/5287. TRAN ACFT CTC ARMY OPS PRIOR TO LDG.
CAUTION: NVD OPR EV TUES 0300-0400Z++ AND SAT 0230-0330++. NO ARR/DEP EXC ALERT LAUNCHES AND EMERG ACFT RECOVERIES. ALL ACFT REQ ARR/DEP DUR NVD PERIOD CTC COMD POST IN ADVANCE AND RCV OG/CC APVL. NOTAM TRANS IF NVD OPR CNL.
FUEL: J8.
MISC: COMSEC MATERIAL ABOVE THE CLASSIFICATION OF SECRET OR LARGE QUANTITY MUST BE STORED AT THE 87 AWB COMMAND POST, DSN 650-3935/3936, COMM 609-754-3935/3936.
MISC: FIRST 442 FT RY 36 CONC, REMAINING 6695 FT ASPHALT.
CAUTION: HYDROPLANNING POSSIBLE LAST 3000 FT ALL RYS DUE TO RUBBER BUILDUP.
CAUTION: NON-STANDARD MARKINGS ON X-RAY ROW FOR C-17 WING TIP TRAINING.
CAUTION: DUE TO ISOLATED BIRD MOVEMENT PATTERNS, IT IS POSSIBLE FOR RWY 06/24 AND RY 18/36 TO HAVE DIFFERENT BIRD WATCH CONDITIONS (BWC). CONSULT ATIS FOR CURRENT BWC.
SVC-LGT: TWY H TWY LIGHTS OTS ADJACENT TO THE SE CORNER OF ANG RAMP.
TWY B & C CLSD INDEFLY.
RSTD: ROMEO ROW SPOTS 5-9 CLSD TO PWR ACFT OPS DUE TO PAVEMENT EROSION; INCREASED FOD POTENTIAL AND DECREASED LOAD BRG CAPACITY.
PMSV METRO: AN/FMQ-19 IN USE, AUGMENTED DUR OPS HRS DSN 650-1402, C609-754-1402. VIS OF AFLD RSTD FR PRIM OPS LCTN, ESP NW-SE. WX SVC AVBL H24 MON-FRI, CLSD WKEND AND FED HOL EXC DUR LCL FLYING OPS. WX FLT DSN 650-3992/3568, C609-754-3992/3568.
PMSV METRO: WHEN SCOTT AFB WX SVC CLSD, TRAN CREWS CTC 15 OWS H24 DSN 576-9755/9702, C618-256-9755/9702. RON TRAN CREW REQ WX BRIEF PRIOR TO LDG.
FLUID: SP PRESAIR LHOX LOX (C-5, KC-10, 747 DE-ICING LTD TO WG ONLY. 3 HR PN RQR.)
CAUTION: ACFT USING TWY D MUST FLW NOSE WHEEL LINES. DEVIATING FR NOSE WHEEL LINES MAY RESULT IN ACFT TAXIING OVER PAVEMENT WITH UNSUITABLE WGT BRG CAP. OPNS ON TWY D RQR DEVIATION FROM NOSE WHEEL LINES NOT AUTHORIZED.
CAUTION: WHEN RWY 18/36 IN USE FOR NVD OPS AND RAISED COVERT LIGHTING IN PLACE ON THE RWY, NON-PARTICIPATING ACFT AND VEH WILL NOT BE ABLE TO OPERATE ON THE RWY. 108 ARW ACFT MAY CROSS THE RWY AT TWY HOTEL OR TWY LIMA.
MISC: RY 18/36 PRECISION APCH MRK NOT APPLICABLE; RWY 18/36 NOT A PRECISION APCH RWY.
RSTD: ROMEO ROW SPOTS 3 & 4 CLSD TO ACFT PRK. SPOT 4 MUST REMAIN OPEN FOR ACFT TO TAXI THRU TO CONDUCT ENG RUN CREW CHANGE (ERCC) OPS. SPOT 3 CLSD FOR SAFETY DUR ERCC OPS.
RSTD: ANG RAMP RESTRICTION DUE TO NAVY HANGAR CONST: NO ACFT OPNS AUTHORIZED ON ZULU ROW SPOTS 7, 8, AND 9. ONLY TOW OPS AUTHORIZED IN/OUT OF THE SPOTS.
RY 18/36 HAS NO TWY EXIT SIGNS FOR TWY J AND K.
CAUTION: MIL ACFT PERFORM AGGRESSIVE VFR TACTICAL MANEUVERS IN VCNTY OF LAKEHURST NAES AT ALT UP TO 5,500' MSL. USE EXTREME VIGILANCE.
OIL: O-128-133-148-156 SOAP.
TRAN ALERT: SVC AVBL H24 DLY.
RSTD: PPR REQUIRED EXCEPT AMC, AMC GAINED AND AMC CONTRACT MISSIONS. PPR REQUIRED FOR ALL AIRCRAFT CARRYING DV'S OR HAZARDOUS CARGO AND AIR EVAC REGARDLESS OF AFFILIATION. REQ APVL THRU BASE OPS DSN 650-2714, C609-754-2714 FAX EXTN 6465, MIN 24 HR PN FOR WKD, 48 HR PN WKEND AND HOL.
RSTD:AMC ACFT OPR RSTD DUR BIRD WATCH COND MODERATE(TKOF OR LDG PERMS ONLY WHEN DEP/ARR RTE AVOID IDENT BIRD ACT, NO LCL IFR/VFR TFC PAT ACT) ANDSEVERE (TKOF AND LDG PROH WO OG/CC APVL), CTC BASE OPS FOR CURRENT BIRD WATCH COND.

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 between 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.

 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
HARRISBURG FIVE   download (194KB)
SEA ISLE FOUR   download (272KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 06   download (319KB)
ILS OR LOC RWY 24   download (330KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 06 **NEW**   download (221KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 **NEW**   download (206KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 24   download (248KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 **NEW**   download (196KB)
VOR/DME OR TACAN RWY 06 **CHANGED**   download (263KB)
VOR/DME OR TACAN RWY 18   download (271KB)
VOR/DME OR TACAN RWY 24   download (276KB)
VOR/DME OR TACAN RWY 36   download (235KB)
Radar Approach Procedures available   download (45KB)
 
Departure Procedures
CRESI THREE RWY 18,24   download (211KB)
CRESI THREE RWY 6,36   download (227KB)
MODENA THREE   2 pages: [1] [2] (453KB)
POINT PLEASANT FOUR   2 pages: [1] [2] (323KB)
POTTSTOWN TWO   2 pages: [1] [2] (409KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (64KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

N73 - Red Lion Airport (10 nm SW)
N14 - Flying W Airport (11 nm SW)
KNEL - Lakehurst NAES / Maxfield Field (11 nm E)
N87 - Trenton-Robbinsville Airport (12 nm N)
KVAY - South Jersey Regional Airport (12 nm W)
KMJX - Robert J. Miller Air Park (15 nm E)
KTTN - Trenton Mercer Airport (19 nm NW)
N12 - Lakewood Airport (19 nm E)
KPNE - Northeast Philadelphia Airport (20 nm W)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of KWRI (Mc Guire Air Force Base)
Photo by Gregory White
Photo taken 28-Aug-2008

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Sectional chart
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Airport diagram
Diagram of KWRI (Mc Guire Air Force Base)
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From to KWRI

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 07-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0711:07
Sunrise06:3511:35
Sunset16:4921:49
Evening civil twilight17:1722:17

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  08-Nov-2009 02:32:35
Local (UTC-5)  07-Nov-2009 21:32:35
 
METAR
KWRI 080155Z AUTO 20006KT 10SM CLR 06/03 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP219 T00630034 $
KNEL 
12nm E 
080200Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 05/01 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP221 T00500011 $
KVAY 
12nm SW 
ASOS 119.325 609-267-1176
080154Z AUTO 17003KT 10SM CLR 07/03 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP221 T00670028
KMJX 
15nm E 
AWOS-3 119.875 732-244-4450
080215Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 01/M02 A3020 RMK AO1
KTTN 
19nm NW 
ASOS 133.70 609-538-8690
080153Z AUTO 21003KT 10SM CLR 07/01 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP215 T00670011
KPNE 
20nm W 
080154Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/01 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP227 T00720011
TAF
KTTN 
19nm NW 
072320Z 0800/0824 20005KT P6SM SCT250 FM080200 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250 FM081500 30005KT P6SM SCT250 FM082200 25004KT P6SM SKC
KPNE 
20nm W 
072320Z 0800/0824 18005KT P6SM SCT250 FM080300 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250 FM081500 29005KT P6SM SCT250 FM082200 25005KT P6SM SKC
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AirNav users who flew into KWRI have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
DAYS INN MCGUIRE DIX 1.5 76-99
QUALITY INN MCGUIRE AFB 1.9 130-131
 

Other hotels near Mc Guire Air Force Base

Miles Price ($)
PASSPORT INN WRIGHTSTOWN 2.1 63-75

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Mc Guire Air Force Base

2 in Wrightstown
1 in Cookstown
7 in Bordentown
1 in Bristol, PA
2 in Levittown, PA
2 in Trenton
1 in Manchester Township
27 in Mount Laurel
4 in East Windsor
8 in Bensalem, PA
 

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