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 26-Apr-2025
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 05:36 | | 09:36 |
Sunrise | | 06:05 | | 10:05 |
Sunset | | 19:48 | | 23:48 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:17 | | 00:17 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 26-Apr-2025 05:41:54 |
Local (UTC-4) | 26-Apr-2025 01:41:54 |
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METAR |
KSMQ | ASOS 120.60 908-722-2139
260453Z AUTO 15004KT 5SM -RA BR BKN049 OVC060 17/16 A2998 RMK AO2 RAE0355B28 SLP152 P0002 T01720161 402720072
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KMMU 15nm NE | 260515Z AUTO 17005KT 7SM RA OVC050 17/16 A2999 RMK AO2
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KLDJ 19nm E | 260515Z AUTO 20004KT 10SM 19/15 A3000 RMK AO2 T01880148
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TAF |
KTTN 22nm S | 252058Z 2521/2618 19011G19KT P6SM FEW150 BKN200 FM252300 17010KT P6SM BKN060 FM260400 17009KT 6SM -SHRA OVC020 FM260600 18008KT 5SM SHRA BR OVC006 WS020/20040KT FM261300 21011KT 5SM -SHRA OVC007 FM261500 23013G20KT P6SM VCSH OVC020
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KEWR 23nm E | 260239Z 2603/2706 15012KT P6SM SCT025 BKN100 FM260500 17010KT P6SM BKN025 TEMPO 2605/2607 5SM -SHRA BR BKN009 FM260700 18010KT 3SM SHRA BR SCT004 OVC007 FM261200 19011G20KT 4SM BR VCSH SCT006 OVC009 FM261500 22013G21KT 6SM -SHRA BR SCT007 OVC015 PROB30 2617/2623 4SM TSRA BR BKN007 OVC015CB FM262300 26014G23KT 6SM BR VCSH SCT009 OVC015 FM270100 31017G27KT P6SM SCT015 BKN040
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NOTAMs |
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