Shore Medical Center HeliportPrivate
87NJ · Somers Point, NJ · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-22 · night begins 07:23 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:19 AM | 10:19Z |
| Sunrise | 06:46 AM | 10:46Z |
| Sunset | 06:56 PM | 22:56Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:23 PM | 23:23Z |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 44 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
ACY 117.15 · SIE 114.80 · VCN 115.20 · +2
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACY · Atlantic City | VORTAC | 117.15 · 118Y | Low | r195° / 8.5 NM |
| SIE · Sea Isle | VORTAC | 114.80 · 95X | High | r045° / 16.3 NM |
| VCN · Cedar Lake | VOR/DME | 115.20 · 99X | Low | r138° / 21.9 NM |
| CYN · Coyle | VORTAC | 113.40 · 81X | High | r204° / 31.1 NM |
| OOD · Woodstown | VORTAC | 112.80 · 75X | Low | r130° / 38.1 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 87NJ — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 87NJ
- Coordinates
- 39.3146, -74.5931
- Elevation
- 75 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 12W
- Sectional chart
- WASHINGTON
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- WASHINGTON (ZDC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- MILLVILLE · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Beacon
- white-green-yellow (SEE RMK)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1987/05
- Distance from city
- 0 N
Night operations
- Rotating beacon
- white-green-yellow · SEE RMK
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 3 notes
General
- ROOFTOP.
- FOR CD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.
Lighting
- FOR ROTG BCN PPR CALL - 609-653-3762.
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About 87NJ
Shore Medical Center (87NJ) is a heliport in Somers Point, NJ, at 75 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 44 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 87NJ, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 87NJ have a control tower?
No. Shore Medical Center is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 87NJ?
Shore Medical Center has 1 runway; the longest is 44 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 87NJ?
Shore Medical Center is in Somers Point, NJ, at an elevation of 75 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.3146, -74.5931.
More about 87NJ
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 87NJ 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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