Oyster Creek Generating Station Heliport Heliport

5NJ8 · Forked River, NJ · 19 ft elevation

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Airport information

FAA LID: 5NJ8
Coordinates: 39.8159, -74.2039
Elevation: 19 ft MSL

Detailed FAA facility data isn't available for this airport.

Weather

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-23

Event	Local (EDT)	UTC
Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends	04:56 AM	08:56Z
Sunrise	05:29 AM	09:29Z
Sunset	08:29 PM	00:29Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	09:02 PM	01:02Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

09:02 PM → 04:56 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

09:29 PM → 04:29 AM

Plan a flight from 5NJ8

Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

Runway H1/

75 ft × 75 ft · ASPH-G

Heading: n/a

Heading: n/a

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

Will it fit? Your aircraft's required runway length (from the POH) — checked against every runway here

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Runway	Length	Your margin
H1/	75 ft

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
CYN · Coyle	VORTAC	113.40	r100° / 10.5 NM
NEL · Lakehurst	TACAN	111.80	r164° / 14.9 NM
GXU · Mc Guire	VORTAC	110.60	r134° / 21.5 NM
RBV · Robbinsville	VORTAC	113.80	r160° / 26.8 NM
ACY · Atlantic City	VORTAC	108.60	r048° / 27.6 NM
COL · Colts Neck	VOR-DME	115.40	r195° / 29.8 NM
VCN · Cedar Lake	VORTAC	115.20	r074° / 39 NM

VFR sectional

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No published services or facility detail for 5NJ8.

Nearby airports

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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 5NJ8 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.

About 5NJ8

Oyster Creek Generating Station Heliport (5NJ8) is a heliport in Forked River, NJ, at 19 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 75 ft. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 5NJ8, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

What is the longest runway at 5NJ8?

Oyster Creek Generating Station Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 75 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 5NJ8?

Oyster Creek Generating Station Heliport is in Forked River, NJ, at an elevation of 19 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.8159, -74.2039.

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