Airport · FAA-LID · US
Class E (sfc)Alexandria Field Airport
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Aerial view · N85
No FAA diagram publishedThe FAA does not publish an Airport Diagram (APD) for N85 — 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 N85
4 runway ends on file. Longest: 2,550 ft. Max gradient: 0.81%
| Designator | Heading | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Gradient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 | 064° | 2,550 ft | 60 ft | Asphalt (good) | No | 0.67% |
| 26 | 244° | 2,550 ft | 60 ft | Asphalt (good) | No | 0.67% |
| 13 | 118° | 1,804 ft | 100 ft | ASPH-TURF-G | No | 0.81% |
| 31 | 298° | 1,804 ft | 100 ft | ASPH-TURF-G | No | 0.81% |
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 N85, anchored to the FAA's own text. Operational items first, advisory next, raw FAA prose at the bottom.
1 matched · 9 not yet translated
TL;DR
- ·Pilot-controlled lighting on 121.8: click mic to activate MIRL RY 08/26. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
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Pilot-controlled lighting on 121.8: click mic to activate MIRL RY 08/26. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
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All translated remarks (1)
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Pilot-controlled lighting on 121.8: click mic to activate MIRL RY 08/26. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational
ACTVT MIRL RY 08/26 - 121.8
Not yet translated · raw FAA text (9 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.
- ·HEL TKOF AND LDGS RSTRD TO RWY 08/26 ONLY.
- ·HEL USE FIXED-WING TFC PAT AND ALTS.
- ·CTC ARPT MGR 908-730-9223 PRIOR TO CONDUCTING HEL TRNG ACT.
- ·FOR CD CTC ALLENTOWN APCH AT 800-728-6322.
- ·THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY. 25 FT WIDE ASPH STRIP FULL LENGTH DOWN CENTER OF RWY.
- ·TURF PORTION OF RWY UNUSABLE.
- ·PAPI UNUSBL BYD 2 DEGS LEFT OF CNTRLN. +33 FT TREE, 58 FT FM RWY END, 108 FT L. +47 FT TREE, 112 FT FM RWY END, 117 FT L. 24 HR SELF-SERVICE PARACHUTE JUMPING MAR-NOV.
- ·PARACHUTE DROP ZONE ON NORTH SIDE OF ARPT.
- ·ACTIVATE ROTG BCN - 121.8.
Field profile
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Public-use
Ownership
Private
Scheduled service
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NTSB events at N85
8 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .
Total events
8
since 1982
Fatal
2
25.0% of total
Last 5 years
1
≈ 0.2/yr
Last 10 years
1
≈ 0.1/yr
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Last 10 years · n=1
- Ground collision 1
All time · n=8
- Other 3
- Engine failure / power loss 2
- Ground collision 2
- Controlled flight into terrain 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 N85 — 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 N85
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Joseph Mcintyre | Pittstown | NJ | 5 nm |
| John Scullion | Middletown | PA | 14 nm |
| Karl-John Bearnarth | Bedminster | NJ | 17 nm |
| Robert Armindo Miranda | Hillsborough | NJ | 17 nm |
| Brian Dana Yates | Perkasie | PA | 18 nm |
| Ryan David Tollini | Perkasie | PA | 18 nm |
| Aram Basmadjian | Allentown | PA | 21 nm |
| John Albert Smith | Allentown | PA | 21 nm |
| John W Beck | Princeton | NJ | 21 nm |
| Andrew Colin Quinn | Trenton | NJ | 25 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.
CFIs near N85
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Timothy Michael Daley | Milford | NJ | 3 nm |
| Theodore George Kozimor Jr | Milford | NJ | 3 nm |
| E C Moore | Milford | NJ | 3 nm |
| George Kevin Olsen | Milford | NJ | 3 nm |
| Steven Russell Philkill | Milford | NJ | 3 nm |
| Harry John Taylor | Milford | NJ | 3 nm |
| Jason Daley Ribik | Milford | NJ | 3 nm |
| Evan Curtis Van Gilson | Milford | NJ | 3 nm |
| Richard John Messina | Frenchtown | NJ | 4 nm |
| Jonathan Force Newcomb | Frenchtown | NJ | 4 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
A&P mechanics near N85
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theodore George Kozimor Jr | Milford | NJ | 3 nm |
| Lloyd Lyman Decker Jr | Milford | NJ | 3 nm |
| Patrick J Sayles | Milford | NJ | 3 nm |
| Alan Geoffrey Zabowski | Milford | NJ | 3 nm |
| Albert Patrick Panfile | Milford | NJ | 3 nm |
| Antonio Tavera | Milford | NJ | 3 nm |
| Mark Everett Mcglothlin | Milford | NJ | 3 nm |
| Matthew Mclellan Weate | Milford | NJ | 3 nm |
| Christopher Thomas Collins | Milford | NJ | 3 nm |
| Timothy William Kennedy | Milford | NJ | 3 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
Repair stations near N85
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 |
|---|---|
| Avionics One, Inc. Bedminster, NJ | 16 nm |
| LV Avionics Allentown, PA | 20 nm |
| Scott Richard Aircraft Maintenance, LLC Allentown, PA | 20 nm |
| RealClean Aircraft Detailing New Jersey Morristown, NJ | 30 nm |
| Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA | 31 nm |
| Three Crown Avionics Sussex, NJ | 41 nm |
| Alron Avionics, Inc. Williamstown, NJ | 53 nm |
| Star Aero Avionics, LLC Hammonton, NJ | 57 nm |
| Red Eagle Avionics, LLC. New Castle, DE | 61 nm |
| Roberto Aircraft Interiors Smoketown, PA | 64 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 N85: 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 ↗