Airport · FAA-LID · US
Class E (sfc)Ocean City Municipal Airport
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Aerial view · 26N
No FAA diagram publishedThe FAA does not publish an Airport Diagram (APD) for 26N — most non-towered fields, heliports, seaplane bases, and private strips fall here. Below: aerial imagery showing the actual field, runways, taxiways, and surroundings.
Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA
Runways at 26N
2 runway ends on file. Longest: 2,972 ft. Max gradient: 0.04%
| Designator | Heading | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Gradient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 | 047° | 2,972 ft | 60 ft | Asphalt (good) | Yes | 0.04% |
| 24 | 227° | 2,972 ft | 60 ft | Asphalt (good) | Yes | 0.04% |
Source: in-app airport database (runway lengths + headings), OurAirports for surface, width, lighting. Gradient computed from FAA NASR runway-end elevation deltas (the published RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of NASR rows; we derive it from the elevations the FAA does publish).
Field intel · synthesized from Chart Supplement
Plain-English translation of the Chart Supplement remarks for 26N, anchored to the FAA's own text. Operational items first, advisory next, raw FAA prose at the bottom.
2 matched · 1 not yet translated
TL;DR
- ·Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MIRL RY 06/24. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
- ·Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.
Watch for
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Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MIRL RY 06/24. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
pcl ctaf
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Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.
wildlife hazard
All translated remarks (2)
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Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MIRL RY 06/24. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational
ACTVT MIRL RY 06/24 - CTAF
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Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.
Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational
BIRDS ON AND INVOF ARPT.
Not yet translated · raw FAA text (1 sentence)
Sentences our pattern matchers haven't yet templated. The full FAA text is authoritative — these aren't translation errors, just gaps in our rule library. Curators add new templates over time; coverage rises monotonically.
- ·FOR CD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.
Field profile
Wikipedia
Read full article ↗Ocean City Municipal Airport is the only airport located on a New Jersey barrier island. Named Clarke Field after a naval commander, the public airport is located two nautical miles southwest of the central business district of Ocean City, in Cape May County, New Jersey, United States. It is owned by the City of Ocean City. It was built between 1934 and 1935 with funds from the Civil Works Administration.
Use
Public-use
Ownership
Public
Scheduled service
No
NTSB events at 26N
40 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .
Total events
16
since 1982
Fatal
0
0.0% of total
Last 5 years
0
no recent events
Last 10 years
2
≈ 0.2/yr
See ranking across all airports → · Open in accident map ↗
Operations volume
FAA TAF · history through 2024
Peak: 66,008 ops in 1990
2024 total
24,245
10-yr total
218,290
2024 mix
AC/AT 0% · GA 100% · Mil 0%
Events / million ops
9.2
last 10 years
Fatal / million ops
0.00
approximate · 10-yr scaled
Last 10 years · n=2
- Loss of control 1
- Other 1
All time · n=40
- Other 26
- Ground collision 4
- Stall / spin 2
- Weather · wind / icing / convective 2
- Loss of control 2
- Runway excursion 1
- Controlled flight into terrain 1
- Engine failure / power loss 1
Categories derived from NTSB Findings descriptions and probable-cause text via deterministic rule matching. "Other" includes cases where the agency record didn't surface enough text to classify.
Designees in NJ
Every aviation professional and organization in the same state as 26N — instructors, examiners, mechanics, schools, FBOs, flying clubs, repair shops, EAA chapters. Click any category to drill into the full directory.
CFI
964
Flight Instructors
A&P
3,475
Mechanics
AME
29
Medical Examiners (AME)
DME
4
Mechanic Examiners (DME)
DPRE
1
Parachute Rigger Examiners (DPRE)
DAR-F
1
Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F)
DAR-T
1
Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T)
DER-T
2
Engineering — Consultant (DER-T)
SAE
25
Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE)
TCE
76
Training Center Evaluators (TCE)
Schools
43
Flight Schools
FBO
34
Fixed Base Operators
Clubs
22
Flying Clubs
Repair
5
Repair / Maintenance Shops
EAA
10
EAA Chapters
DPEs near 26N
Closest FAA Designated Pilot Examiners by great-circle distance from the field. Distances measured city-centroid to airport — useful as a first cut, not a guarantee of exam location. Click any designee for their authorizations and contact info.
| Designee | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Stephen Washart | Marmora | NJ | 2 nm |
| David Nelson Burton | Millville | NJ | 22 nm |
| Emelia Bernava | Forked River | NJ | 39 nm |
| Steven James Korotky | Bayville | NJ | 42 nm |
| William Wheaton | Bayville | NJ | 42 nm |
| William Gregory Hill | Bayville | NJ | 42 nm |
| Robert Valentine Drapala | Mount Holly | NJ | 43 nm |
| Daniel Archer | Philidelphia | PA | 47 nm |
| Roger Geoffrey Woods | Philadelphia | PA | 51 nm |
| Andrew Colin Quinn | Trenton | NJ | 58 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.
CFIs near 26N
Closest active flight instructors by city-centroid distance. Pulled from the FAA airmen registry — ratings shown reflect the certificate on file. Drill into the state directory for filters by rating, medical, and pilot level.
| Instructor | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nelson John Baker | Ocean City | NJ | 1 nm |
| Scott Alan Schwarz | Ocean City | NJ | 1 nm |
| Warren Randolph Knowles | Ocean City | NJ | 1 nm |
| Harold Eugene Ford Jr | Marmora | NJ | 2 nm |
| John Patrick Gibbons | Somers Point | NJ | 3 nm |
| Luigi Anthony Diventura | Linwood | NJ | 5 nm |
| Timothy Francis Anders | Linwood | NJ | 5 nm |
| Joseph Sherman Heal | Linwood | NJ | 5 nm |
| Glauco Bachi | Margate City | NJ | 6 nm |
| James Anthony Rodio | Northfield | NJ | 7 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
A&P mechanics near 26N
Closest certificated mechanics by city-centroid distance. Airframe (A), Powerplant (P), and Inspection Authorization (IA) are the ratings that matter for annuals, 100-hours, and major repairs.
| Mechanic | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Joseph Shuster | Ocean City | NJ | 1 nm |
| Alex Illas | Ocean City | NJ | 1 nm |
| Paul Kisarewich | Ocean City | NJ | 1 nm |
| Christian Alberto Ibarra | Ocean City | NJ | 1 nm |
| John Patrick Gibbons | Somers Point | NJ | 3 nm |
| Edward John Gibson | Somers Point | NJ | 3 nm |
| Richard Alan Barlow | Somers Point | NJ | 3 nm |
| Anthony John Procopio | Somers Point | NJ | 3 nm |
| Matthew Lawrence Henigan | Somers Point | NJ | 3 nm |
| Maureen Ashley Anne Berry | Somers Point | NJ | 3 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
Repair stations near 26N
Closest repair, avionics, paint, and interior shops by airport location. These are the businesses you'll fly the airplane to — not just the certificate-holders nearby. Click any shop for details and contact info.
| Shop | Distance |
|---|---|
| Star Aero Avionics, LLC Hammonton, NJ | 25 nm |
| Alron Avionics, Inc. Williamstown, NJ | 33 nm |
| Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA | 52 nm |
| Red Eagle Avionics, LLC. New Castle, DE | 53 nm |
| Air Repair, Inc Easton, MD | 73 nm |
| Avionics One, Inc. Bedminster, NJ | 82 nm |
| Roberto Aircraft Interiors Smoketown, PA | 87 nm |
| LV Avionics Allentown, PA | 92 nm |
| Scott Richard Aircraft Maintenance, LLC Allentown, PA | 92 nm |
| RealClean Aircraft Detailing New Jersey Morristown, NJ | 93 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.
Canonical references
The agency-of-record links pilots use for 26N: charts, weather, NOTAMs, accident records. We surface them all from one URL — no SEO sludge, no clickthrough farms.
- FAA Chart Supplement (CSUP) A/FD entry — official FAA ↗
- SkyVector — sectional + IFR charts Charts, runways, fuel, NOTAMs ↗
- AirNav — frequencies, FBOs, fuel Pilot-facing summary ↗
- NTSB CAROL — accident search Filter by airport name ↗
- FAA Notice to Air Missions NOTAMs (live) ↗
- aviationweather.gov — METAR / TAF Live observation ↗