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Airport · ICAO · US

Class B

Newark Liberty International Airport

ID KEWR FAA EWR Elev 18 ft Lat 40° 41.36' N Lon 74° 10.23' W Zulu

Live conditions at KEWR

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FAA Airport Diagram · KEWR

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Runways at KEWR

6 runway ends on file. Longest: 11,000 ft. Max gradient: 0.11%

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
04L 026° 11,000 ft 150 ft ASP Yes
22R 206° 11,000 ft 150 ft ASP Yes
04R 026° 9,999 ft 150 ft ASP Yes
22L 206° 9,999 ft 150 ft ASP Yes
11 095° 6,725 ft 150 ft ASP Yes 0.11%
29 275° 6,725 ft 150 ft ASP Yes 0.11%

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).

Communications

7 frequencies on file — tower, ground, ATIS, CTAF, approach, departure, etc.

  • ATIS ATIS 115.700
  • CLD CLNC DEL 118.850
  • GND GND 121.800
  • TWR TWR 118.300
  • APP NEW YORK APP 127.600
  • DEP NEW YORK DEP 119.200
  • UNIC UNICOM 122.950

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Navaids associated with KEWR

  • NDB EW

    Chesa

    0.24 MHz · TERMINAL · LOW

  • NDB EZ

    Lizah

    0.37 MHz · TERMINAL · LOW

Field intel · synthesized from Chart Supplement

Plain-English translation of the Chart Supplement remarks for KEWR, anchored to the FAA's own text. Operational items first, advisory next, raw FAA prose at the bottom. Cycle 22JAN2026.

5 matched · 67 not yet translated

TL;DR

  • ·Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.
  • ·Non-standard pattern direction on Runway 06–24: right traffic. Watch for traffic from the opposite quadrant.
  • ·Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

Watch for

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    wildlife hazard

  • Non-standard pattern direction on Runway 06–24: right traffic. Watch for traffic from the opposite quadrant.

    right traffic

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    wildlife hazard

All translated remarks (5)

  • 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 airport.

  • Landing fee in effect. Contact FBO or airport ops for current rates.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · advisory

    ldg fee

  • Landing fee in effect. Contact FBO or airport ops for current rates.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · advisory

    Ldg fee.

  • Non-standard pattern direction on Runway 06–24: right traffic. Watch for traffic from the opposite quadrant.

    Raw FAA text · radio aids · operational

    RWY 06–24: H2972X60 (ASPH) S–12.5 MIRL RWY 06: PAPI(P2R)—GA…

  • 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 (67 sentences)

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.

  • ·NEW JERSEY 173 NEWARK LIBERTY INTL (EWR)(KEWR) 3 S UTC–5(–4DT) N40º41.55´ W74º10.12´ 18 B LRA Class I, ARFF Index E NOTAM FILE EWR RWY 04L–22R: H11000X150 (ASPH–CONC–GRVD) D–210, 2D–520, 2D/2D2–1000 PCR 960 F/C/X/T HIRL CL RWY 04L: MALSR.
  • ·PAPI(P4L)—GA 3.1º TCH 77´.
  • ·RVR–TMR Thld dsplcd 2541´.
  • ·PAPI(P4L)—GA 3.1º TCH 66´.
  • ·RVR–TMR Thld dsplcd 1441´.
  • ·RWY 04R–22L: H9999X150 (ASPH–GRVD) D–210, 2D–520, 2D/2D2–1000 PCR 1020 F/C/X/T HIRL CL RWY 04R: ALSF2.
  • ·PAPI(P4L)—GA 2.95º TCH 71´.
  • ·RVR–TMR Thld dsplcd 1190´.
  • ·PAPI(P4L)—GA 3.0º TCH 60´.
  • ·RVR–TMR Thld dsplcd 1794´.
  • ·RWY 11–29: H6725X150 (ASPH–GRVD) D–210, 2D–520, 2D/2D2–1000 PCR 950 F/C/X/T HIRL CL RWY 11: TDZL.
  • ·PAPI(P4R)—GA 3.0º TCH 60´.
  • ·PAPI(P4R)—GA 3.0º TCH 60´.
  • ·LAND AND HOLD–SHORT OPERATIONS LDG RWY HOLD–SHORT POINT AVBL LDG DIST RWY 04L 11–29 7750 RWY 04R 11–29 8100 RWY 11 04R–22L 5700
  • ·RWY 04L:TORA–11000 TODA–11000 ASDA–11000 LDA–8459 RWY 04R:TORA–9999 TODA–9999 ASDA–9999 LDA–8809 RWY 11: TORA–6725 TODA–6725 ASDA–6725 LDA–6725 RWY 22L:TORA–9999 TODA–9999 ASDA–9999 LDA–8205 RWY 22R:TORA–11000TODA–11000 ASDA–11000 LDA–9559 RWY 29: TORA–6725 TODA–6725 ASDA–6725 LDA–6501 ARRESTING GEAR/SYSTEM RWY 11: EMAS RWY 29: EMAS
  • ·S4 FUEL 100LL, JET A OX 3 LGT Rwy status lgts in opr.
  • ·Rwy 29 PAPI unusbl 4º left of cntrln.
  • ·Noise restrictions call 212–435–3784 during normal business hrs.
  • ·Special Air Traffic Rules–Part 93.
  • ·Para–sail and banner towing ops 1000´ and blo in upper and lower New York bays including Rockaway Inlet indef.
  • ·High volume of low level helicopter tfc arriving and departing Helo Kearny Heliport (65NJ) located 3.5 miles northeast of the arpt.
  • ·Expect to leave and re–enter the Class B Airspace during moderate to heavy arrival periods.
  • ·Rwy 04L–22R, south 1779´ conc, north 1228´ conc, center 7993´ asph.
  • ·Rwy 04R and Rwy 04L departures use upper antenna for ATC communications.
  • ·When Rwy 04R/L in use, acft prkg at Trml A can exp to enter ramp via Twy A8, unless adzd by ATC.
  • ·When Rwy 022L/R in use, acft prkg at Trml A can exp to enter ramp via Twy A10 or A12, unless adzd by ATC.
  • ·Twy Z between Twy Z2 and Twy Z4 clsd to acft with wingspans in excess of 171´.
  • ·ADG IV acft rstr from passing Twy Z3 on Twy Z.
  • ·Twy Z east of Twy U acft speed restriction of 17 kts/20 mph max for all acft with wingspans in excess of 171´.
  • ·All twys surrounding "Ballpark" parking area (Twy Y btn Twy S and Twy U, Twy S btn Twy Y and Twy K, Twy K btn Twy S and Twy B, Twy B btn Twy K and Twy U and Twy U btn Twy B and Twy Y) acft speed restriction of 17 kts/20 mph for all act with wingspans in excess of 171´.

+ 37 more sentences · see Chart Supplement page below for the full text

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

Yes

Tags

ManhattanNew York CityNYC

Source: OurAirports community

Chart Supplement

FAA Chart Supplement entry for KEWR — runway, frequencies, FBO, fuel, hours, NOTAMs, special procedures.

NTSB events at KEWR

104 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport — showing the 54 most recent.

Total events

56

since 1982

Fatal

2

3.6% of total

Last 5 years

5

≈ 1.0/yr

Last 10 years

8

≈ 0.8/yr

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Operations volume

FAA TAF · history through 2024

2005 2024

Peak: 467,688 ops in 1997

2024 total

425,384

10-yr total

3,967,103

2024 mix

AC/AT 97% · GA 3% · Mil 0%

Events / million ops

2.0

last 10 years

Fatal / million ops

0.07

approximate · 10-yr scaled

The honest comparison — events normalized by exposure. A field doing 4× the operations will see more events at the same per-op rate. Per million ops is what matters.

Last 10 years · n=7

  • Ground collision 4
  • Hard landing 1
  • Fire / smoke 1
  • Other 1

All time · n=100

  • Other 57
  • Ground collision 18
  • Gear-up landing 7
  • Stall / spin 5
  • Weather · wind / icing / convective 4
  • Fire / smoke 3
  • Hard landing 2
  • Engine failure / power loss 2

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.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2021-09-27 Boeing 757-224 · Ground collision · VMC · night
2019-06-15 Boeing 757 · Hard landing · day
2010-01-10 AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A319-131 · Gear-up · VMC · day
2006-10-31 Boeing 747-400 · Other · night
2025-03-01 Boeing 767 · Ground collision · day
2024-02-06 Boeing 737-8 · Other · day
2023-06-28 Boeing 737-9 · Fire · day
2021-12-30 Airbus,Embraer A330,ERJ 170-100 SE · Ground collision · IMC · night
2018-09-23 Boeing 757 · Ground collision
2016-01-24 MCDONNELL DOUGLAS CORPORATION MD 88 · Ground collision · dusk
2014-04-24 Embraer,Boeing EMB 145XR,737 824 · Midair / near-midair · VMC · day
2013-05-18 Bombardier DHC8 · Stall / spin · VMC · night
2013-05-01 Embraer,Airbus EMB-145LR,A330 · Stall / spin · dusk
2010-04-05 Airbus A320 · Other
2009-09-17 Boeing 767 · Ground collision · night
2009-04-02 Piper PA-31-325 · Ground collision · day
2008-04-19 Boeing 747 · Fire
2008-01-25 Airbus A320 · Gear-up · day
2006-10-28 Boeing 757-224 · Other · night
2006-08-21 Boeing 737-524 · Gear-up · VMC · day
2006-07-24 Embraer EMB-135LR · Other · VMC · day
2005-08-08 Boeing,Embraer 737-824,EMB-145LR · Stall / spin · day
2005-03-16 Boeing,Gulfstream Aerospace 737-72T,G-IV · Ground collision · day
2005-03-02 Boeing 777-200 · Stall / spin · VMC · day
2001-10-13 Aerospatiale ATR 42-320 · Birdstrike · VMC · night
2000-09-05 McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 · Engine failure · VMC · day
2000-04-25 McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 · Engine failure · dusk
2000-03-01 McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30F · Other · VMC · night
1999-10-05 McDonnell Douglas MD-11F · Gear-up · night
1999-03-17 Boeing 737-300 · Other · VMC · day
1998-11-06 Boeing 737-3TO · Gear-up · VMC · night-moonlit
1997-07-31 McDonnell Douglas MD-11 · Gear-up · night
1997-05-22 Boeing 767-300 · Weather · VMC · day
1997-02-17 McDonnell Douglas MD-82 · Other · day
1995-05-19 Boeing,Boeing 767-383ER,737-500 · Ground collision · VMC · night-moonlit
1993-12-06 Airbus Industrie A-300 · Ground collision · VMC · night-moonlit
1993-11-05 Fairchild SA 227-AC · Weather · day
1993-03-23 Boeing 727-100 · Other · VMC · night
1993-03-15 Boeing 737-130 · Other · VMC · day
1993-02-11 Boeing 727-200 · Other · night
1992-08-11 Boeing 747-238 · Ground collision · day
1991-10-16 McDonnell Douglas,Boeing MD-80,737-291 · Other · night-moonlit
1989-12-08 Boeing 727-31 · Other · VMC · night
1989-07-25 Douglas DC-9-30 · Other · VMC · dusk
1988-10-06 Boeing 727-100 · Other · night
1987-11-22 McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 · Hard landing · VMC · night
1987-11-01 McDonnell Douglas,Boeing DC-9-82,727-243 · Other · VMC · day
1987-01-04 Boeing 737-200 · Other · night-moonlit
1986-11-13 Lockheed L1011 · Other · VMC · day
1985-08-28 Beech G18S · Other · day
1984-08-14 Cessna 310II · Weather · night
1984-02-07 Piper PA-600 · Gear-up · IMC · night
1983-12-27 Aerospatiale SA-360C · Weather · day
1983-12-07 McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 · Ground collision · IMC · night

+ 50 more on file

DPEs near KEWR

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
Jeremy Mark Auslander Wood Ridge NJ 10 nm
Richard Allen Greene Florham Park NJ 11 nm
Ryan Andrew Ferguson Morristown NJ 15 nm
Karl-John Bearnarth Bedminster NJ 22 nm
Thomas Maciej Jablonski Ramsey NJ 22 nm
Nicholas John Gregory New Rochelle NY 23 nm
Robert Armindo Miranda Hillsborough NJ 25 nm
John W Beck Princeton NJ 30 nm
Eduardo Sosa Farmingdale NY 33 nm
Ioannis Charalambous Farmingdale NY 33 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.

CFIs near KEWR

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
Joshua Rivera Elizabeth NJ 2 nm
Thibault Yves Taquet Elizabeth NJ 2 nm
Michael Vincent Macellaro Newark NJ 2 nm
Teslim Olakunle Balogun Newark NJ 2 nm
Steven Garcia Newark NJ 2 nm
Nasir Ali Francisco Martinez Newark NJ 2 nm
Maria Luiza Tenorio La Fontaine Newark NJ 2 nm
Luis Bolivar Severino Bayonne NJ 3 nm
Konstantine Senyk Bayonne NJ 3 nm
Nathalie Da Silva Pereira Bayonne NJ 3 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

A&P mechanics near KEWR

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
Julio Cesar Mota Elizabeth NJ 2 nm
Angel David Mateo Elizabeth NJ 2 nm
Brian David Ramirez Elizabeth NJ 2 nm
Kenrick Gene Taylor Elizabeth NJ 2 nm
Raul Omar Garcia Elizabeth NJ 2 nm
Jhon Alexander Vanegas Palacio Sr Elizabeth NJ 2 nm
Abdulnasser Noah Alwadi Elizabeth NJ 2 nm
Saadi Nazar Mohammed Elizabeth NJ 2 nm
Aubert Maxwell Bouackay Elizabeth NJ 2 nm
Maceo Robert Hamilton Elizabeth NJ 2 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

Repair stations near KEWR

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
RealClean Aircraft Detailing New Jersey
Morristown, NJ
13 nm
Avionics One, Inc.
Bedminster, NJ
23 nm
Empire Avionics Corporation
White Plains, NY
31 nm
Talon Air Maintenance Services, LLC
Farmingdale, NY
34 nm
Three Crown Avionics
Sussex, NJ
37 nm
Islip Avionics, Inc.
Ronkonkoma, NY
49 nm
A&P Aircraft Maintenance
Ronkonkoma, NY
49 nm
Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
53 nm
Precision Avionics, Inc.
Wappingers Falls, NY
58 nm
Bravo Zulu Aviation
Wappingers Falls, NY
58 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.