Princeton

39N · Princeton/Rocky Hill, NJ · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
128 ft MSL
Longest runway
3,499 ft 10/28
Runway
1
Mag var
13W

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 39N. Nearby reporting stations: KTTN (10 NM), KSMQ (14 NM), KDYL (22 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-19 · night begins 07:28 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:16 AM10:16Z
Sunrise06:43 AM10:43Z
Sunset07:01 PM23:01Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:28 PM23:28Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:28 PM → 06:16 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:01 PM → 05:43 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 012°downwind 282°base 192°final 102°45° entry1028

RWY 10LEFT traffic

Heading
102° mag · 089° true
Dimensions
3,499 × 75 ft
TPA
1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
Lights
2-light PAPI (left) (3.45°)
CTAF
122.725

Enter the left downwind (heading 282°) on the 45° at 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 10
Threshold elev
120 ft
Markings
nonprecision
Approach obstacle
Tree, 44 ft, 1,503 ft from threshold, 124 ft R of centerline — 29:1 slope to clear
Threshold crossing height
42 ft
TDZ elevation
128 ft
End lights
REIL

Condition: Fair. Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 15k.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.725
UNICOM
122.725

Departure & arrival

“Newark”
App/Dep
132.8

ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).

By procedure & sector (2 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
127.6WILKES-BARRE STAR
379.9APCH/P DEP/P · WILKES-BARRE STAR

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

SBJ 112.90 · RBV 113.80 · ARD 108.20 · +4
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
SBJ · Solberg VOR/DME 112.90 · 76X Low r171° / 11.7 NM
RBV · Robbinsville VORTAC 113.80 · 85X High r338° / 14 NM
ARD · Yardley VOR/DME 108.20 · 19X Low r062° / 14.4 NM
COL · Colts Neck VOR/DME 115.40 · 101X Low r294° / 23.4 NM
GXU · Mc Guire VORTAC 110.60 · 43X Low r005° / 23.6 NM
BWZ · Broadway VOR/DME 114.20 · 89X Low r174° / 25.1 NM
NEL · Lakehurst TACAN 111.80 · 55X r338° / 25.9 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport

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Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
39N
Coordinates
40.3991, -74.6590
Elevation
128 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
13W
Sectional chart
NEW YORK
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
NEW YORK (ZNY)
Flight service (FSS)
MILLVILLE · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
MIV
Attendance
ALL 0800-DUSK
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Landing fee
Yes
Activated
1938/04
Distance from city
3 N

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.725 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 10: 2-light PAPI (left) · 28: 2-light PAPI (left).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Fuel available
100LL, Jet A
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Avionics, Charter, Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
PRINCETON AERO CORP
PRINCETON ARPT 41 AIRPARK RD, PRINCETON, NJ
609-921-3100
Manager
KENNETH NIERENBERG
PRINCETON ARPT 41 AIRPARK RD, PRINCETON, NJ
609-921-3100
Remarks FAA · 8 notes

General

  • RWY 28 DEPARTURE NO TURNS UNTIL AT LEAST 900 FT MSL AND BEYOND CHERRY HILL RD.
  • DEER AND BIRDS ON AND INVOF ARPT.
  • FOR CD CTC NEWARK APCH AT 800-645-3206

Runways

  • RY 10/28 RIGHT TFC HELICOPTERS.
  • NMRS TRANSVERSE CRACKS ALG ENTR LEN OF RWY.

Lighting

  • ACTVT MIRL RY 10/28 AND REIL RWY 10 - 123.05.

Obstructions

  • RY 28 APCH SLOPE 21:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.

Attendance

  • UNATNDD XMAS DAY & NEW YEARS DAY.

Nearby airports

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Also nearby: 47N Central Jersey Regional (8 NM) · 2NJ3 Weidel/Pvt/ (private) (10 NM) · N87 Trenton-Robbinsville (11 NM) · N51 Solberg/Hunterdon (12 NM) · NJ79 Goat Hill (private) (12 NM)

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About 39N

Princeton (39N) is an airport in Princeton/Rocky Hill, NJ, at 128 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,499 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 39N, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 39N have a control tower?

No. Princeton is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 39N?

Princeton has 1 runway; the longest is 3,499 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 39N?

Princeton is in Princeton/Rocky Hill, NJ, at an elevation of 128 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.3991, -74.6590.

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Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 39N in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

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