Lakehurst Maxfield Field Airport

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IATA: NEL

ICAO: KNEL

FAA: NEL

Lakehurst Weather

METAR: KNEL 171700Z AUTO 10009KT FEW041 BKN048 BKN070 18/06 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP189 T01780061 $

TAF: N/A

Reporting Station: KNEL (1.2 NM at True Heading of 86)
Visibility: N/ASM
Flight Category: N/A
Altimeter: 1019
Temperature: 17.8 C (64.04 F)
Dewpoint: 6.1 C (42.98 F)

Location

Latitude: 
 40-02-08.8358N (40.035788)
Longitude: 
 074-21-04.9174W (-74.351366)
Elevation: 
 100.6 feet MSL (31 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 12.3 W (as of April 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -5.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -4.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 03 N.M. W of Lakehurst, New Jersey
Found On: 
 New York Chart
FAA Region: 
 AEA

Contacts

Manager: 
Navy owned: 
CHIEF AIRFIELD MANAGEMENT
2901 FALCON LANE
MCGUIRE, NJ 86614
609-754-2714		 USAF JB MCGUIRE DIX LAKEHURST
2901 FALCON LANE
MCGUIRE, NJ 08641
609-754-2714

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Private
Type: 
 Airport
Activation Date: 
 02/1938
Control tower: 
 Yes
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZNY (New York)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZNY (New York)
Lighting Schedule: 
 SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 1101 feet (336 m)
NOTAMs Facility: 
 MIV
NOTAM-D Service: 
 Yes
Customs Landing Rights: 
 Yes
Military Landing Rights: 
 No

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

Tower:  LAKEHURST
127.775
360.2

340.2
Hrs: MON-WED 1300-1700Z++ THU-FRI 1300-0100Z++.
Ground:  118.375
307.375
Approach:  MC GUIRE
126.475
126.475
Departure:  MC GUIRE
126.475
126.475
ATIS:  276.525
Hrs: 24.
AR OPS:  41.25FM
EMERG:  121.5
EMERG:  243.0
ARMY OPS:  255.7

  • ARMY OPERATIONS HRS 0700-1800
   

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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Flight Service Stations

Primary Alternate
FSS on Field:  N
FSS Name (ID):  Millville(MIV)
Frequency: 
Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

Instrument Procedures / Charts


FAA Terminal Procedures valid from 0901Z 03/21/24 to 0901Z 04/18/24.

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APD - Airport Diagram
DP - Departure Procedure Charts
HOT - Hot Spots
IAP - Instrument Approach Procedure Charts
MIN - Minimums
STAR - Standard Terminal Arrival Charts
Page Type Page Name Volume Action Since
Last Cycle
APD (Military) AIRPORT DIAGRAM NE-2
IAP (Military) NDB RWY 24 NE-2
IAP (Military) RNAV (GPS) RWY 24 NE-2
IAP (Military) RNAV (GPS) RWY 33 NE-2
IAP (Military) TACAN RWY 24 NE-2
IAP (Military) TACAN RWY 33 NE-2
MIN (Military) TAKEOFF MINIMUMS NE-2
STAR (Military) WAALK TWO (RNAV) NE-2 Changed
STAR (Military) WAALK TWO (RNAV)[DELIMITER] CONT.1 NE-2
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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near NEL

Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

Nearby Airports with Fuel

Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
7.1 Ocean County Airport
(MJX KMJX MJX)		 158 170 100LL, Jet A
8.2 Lakewood Airport
(N12)		 76 88 100LL
13.8 Monmouth Exec Airport
(BLM KBLM BLM)		 48 60 100LL, Jet A
15.7 Trenton-Robbinsville Airport
(N87)		 313 325 100LL
17.6 Old Bridge Airport
(3N6)		 0 12 100LL
19.9 Red Lion Airport
(JY73)		 246 258 100LL
21.8 Flying W Airport
(N14)		 253 265 100LL, Jet A
23.4 South Jersey Regional Airport
(LLY KVAY VAY)		 256 268 100LL, Jet A
25.7 Trenton Mercer Airport
(TTN KTTN TTN)		 304 316 100LL, Jet A
26.0 Princeton Airport
(PCT 39N)		 327 339 100LL, Jet A
29.0 Hammonton Municipal Airport
(N81)		 220 232 100LL, Jet A
30.4 Northeast Philadelphia Airport
(PNE KPNE PNE)		 275 287 100LL, Jet A
31.4 Central Jersey Regional Airport
(JVI 47N)		 338 350 100LL
31.5 Pine Valley Airport
(19N)		 240 252 Jet A
35.2 Linden Airport
(LDJ KLDJ LDJ)		 7 20 100LL, Jet A
36.2 Atlantic City International Airport
(ACY KACY ACY)		 196 208 100LL, Jet A, Jet A++
37.1 Cross Keys Airport
(17N)		 237 249 100LL, Jet A
37.3 Solberg/Hunterdon Airport
(N51)		 331 343 100LL, Jet A
38.3 Somerset Airport
(KSMQ SMQ)		 337 349 100LL, Jet A
40.3 Newark Liberty International Airport
(EWR KEWR EWR)		 11 24 100LL, Jet A

Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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Remarks

A110-10 SERVICE-LGT-ROTG BCN 110 DEG 2 NM FM ARPT.
A110-12 CAUTION: BIRD AND WILDLIFE HAZ. ANCPT CONCENTRATION OF WTR FOWL SEAGULLS AND SML BIRDS BLW 3000 FT. NAVAIR EPIC TWR COMS ARE STRICTLY ADVSY IN NATURE. INFO PROVIDED DOES NOT CONSTITUTE ATC INSTR.
A110-13 FUEL: AVBL 1230-2330Z++. JET A WITH FUEL ADDITIVES.
A110-16 TRAN ALERT: SVC AVB; 1230-2330Z++ MON-FRI. ADVS PRK NAVY OR ARMY LINE.
A110-17 WX OBSERVER ONLY (ASOS AVBL).
A110-18 RSTD: PPR FOR ALL TRAN ACFT DSN 624-2758/4147, C732-323-2758/4147.
A110-19 TFC PAT: RGT TFC RWY 15 AND 24.
A110-23 FIRST 150 FT OF RWY 06/24 CONC, REMAINING 4700 ASPHALT. 180 DEG TURNS RESTRICTED TI CONC PORTIONS OF RWYS ONLY. RWY 06/24 HAS A 150 FT WIDE BY 180 FT LONG COCNC PADS INSTALL AT THE THLD FOR C-17 OPR.
A110-24 WHEN ATCT CLSD, FOR CD CTC MC GUIRE APCH AT 609-754-2767.
A110-25 RWY 15/33 CLSD TO TRAN ACFT.
A110-26 RWY 15/33 USE FOR LCL ASSIGNED ACFT DRG EMERG OR OPR NECESSITY ONLY.
A110-27 CAUTION: HELO PAD SPOTS 1 AND 2 UNLIT, HANGER 5 AND HANGER 6 SE OF HELO SPOT 2 OBST LGTS INOP, A/D WIND CONES OBST LGTS INOP RWYS 06 AND 15/33. NO VFR SIGNS AT INT OF RWYS 15/33 AND 06/24. NO AIRFIELD SIGNS AT HELO SPOTS 1/2/3. AIRCREW ARE REQUIRED TO FLW TAXI FR TWR AATM.
A110-29 CAUTION: NMRS HORIZONTAL CRACKS 5 IN WIDE AND 5 IN DEEP STARTING 50 FT EITHER SIDE FM RWY EDGE IN BOARD.
A110-3 12000 FT TEST FAC RWY 2 NM W CLSD TO TSNT TFC WO PPR & PREVIOUS FAC BRIEF.
A110-30 ALTN LNDG ZONE IS GROOVED.
A110-31 FOR CSTMS SUPPORT CTC MCGUIRE FLD ATOC AT DSN X650-2231 AT LEAST 24 HRS PRIOR TO SKED ACFT ARR.
A110-33 ACTVT RWY 06/24 PCL ON 120.425 WHEN OPER IAW UAO MOU.
A110-34 DUR BASH PHASE II, ONE-TIME DEP/ARR AUTH'D +/- 1 HR SR/SS UNDER REAL-TIME BWC. REAL-TIME BWC CAN ONLY BE DETERMINED WHEN THE FIELD CONDITIONS ARE AT LEAST 3000 FT/5 STATUTE MILES AND IF TOWER CAN VISUALLY CONFIRM BWC LESS THAN SEVERE. TAKEOFFS AND LANDINGS ARE NOT AUTHORIZED UNLESS APPROVED BY 305 OG/CC FOR 305 AMW, 514 AMW, AND USAF TRANSIENT AIRCRAFT OR OPERATIONS GROUP COMMANDER SERVICE EQUIVALENT FOR TENANT UNITS. ALFA ALERT ACFT ARE EXEMPT FROM THIS REQUIREMENT. COORD WVRS THRU COMD POST.
A17 OPR 1300-0100Z++ MON-FRI. EXT HR 0100-0500Z++ MON-THU FOR SCHEDULED C-17 AND C-130 ASSAULT LANDING ZONE (ALZ) NGT VISION DEVICE (NVD) AND LCL NJ ANG / USMC OPS ONLY. ALZ EXTENDED HRS FOR SCHEDULED ACFT ONLY. ALZ MUST BE SCHEDULED BY THE FLT CREW AT LEAST 1 DUTY DAY PRIOR TO MSN EXECUTION. CLSD SAT, SUN AND FEDERAL HOLS, EXCEPT FOR SCHEDULED UTA TRNG. NO ACFT OPR WILL BE APV OUTSIDE THESE HRS WO 48 HR PPR.
A2 (JOINT BASE MC GUIRE DIX LAKEHURST)
A81-APT PCL-120.425, KEY 3 TIMES FOR LIRL, 5 TIMES FOR MIRL, 7 TIMES FOR HIRL. MALSR ARE ON SAME KEY CODE.

Runways

Runway Summary

Runways: 06/24
063/243
15/33
Longest Runway: 06/24 is 5002 ft (1525 m) long
Runways with an Instrument Approach:

NEL Airport Runway Details

Runway 06/24  5002 ft x 150 ft (1525 m x 46 m)
Runway Length Source:  MILITARY as of 08/20/2007
Surface:  Asphalt - No special surface treatment
Runway Pavement Class:  21 /F/A/W/T
Runway Edge Lights:  High Intensity

Runway 06

Runway 24
Elevation: 
 88.0 100.6
Latitude: 
 40-01-53.4553N 40-02-24.8923N
Longitude: 
 074-21-23.6764W 074-20-34.0399W
Runway True Alignment: 
 051 231
Glide Path Angle: 
 0.0 degrees 3.0 degrees
Traffic Pattern: 
 Left Right
Visual Glide Slope Indicators: 
 4-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway
Approach Light System: 
 1,400 Foot Medium Intensity Approach Lighting System With Runway Alignment Indicator Lights
Threshold Crossing Height: 
 52

Runway 063/243  3500 ft x 90 ft (1067 m x 27 m)
Runway Length Source:  MILITARY as of 03/27/2009
Surface:  Asphalt - No special surface treatment
Runway Pavement Class:  54 /R/B/W/T

Runway 063

Runway 243
Elevation: 
 85.9 99.6
Latitude: 
 40-02-04.8720N 40-02-26.8660N
Longitude: 
 074-21-14.2447W 074-20-39.5173W
Runway True Alignment: 
 050 231
Glide Path Angle: 
 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees

Runway 15/33  5001 ft x 150 ft (1524 m x 46 m)
Runway Length Source:  MILITARY as of 08/25/2023
Surface:  Asphalt - No special surface treatment
Runway Pavement Class:  13 /F/B/W/T

Runway 15

Runway 33
Elevation: 
 97.1 87.9
Latitude: 
 40-02-22.6536N 40-01-44.4990N
Longitude: 
 074-21-37.0431W 074-20-56.1571W
Runway True Alignment: 
 141 321
Glide Path Angle: 
 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
Traffic Pattern: 
 Right Left

Services

Airframe Repair: 
 Major
Powerplant Repair: 
 Major
Bottled Oxygen: 
 High Pressure
Fuel Available: 
 100LL, Jet A
Landing Fees: 
 Yes
Parking: 
 Hangars available

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