New Jersey Turnpike Heliport HeliportPrivate
JY21 · Jamesburg, NJ · 124 ft elevation · var 13W · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- JY21
- Coordinates
- 40.3165, -74.4901
- Elevation
- 124 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 13W
- Sectional chart
- NEW YORK
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- NEW YORK (ZNY)
- Flight service (FSS)
- MILLVILLE
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1997/08
- Distance from city
- 3 SW
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:55 AM | 08:55Z |
| Sunrise | 05:28 AM | 09:28Z |
| Sunset | 08:31 PM | 00:31Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:04 PM | 01:04Z |
Plan a flight from JY21
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Runway H1/
70 ft × 70 ft · Asphalt- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- 289° mag · 276° true
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 70 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| RBV · Robbinsville | VORTAC | 113.80 | r012° / 6.9 NM |
| COL · Colts Neck | VOR-DME | 115.40 | r282° / 15.1 NM |
| NEL · Lakehurst | TACAN | 111.80 | r351° / 17.9 NM |
| GXU · Mc Guire | VORTAC | 110.60 | r026° / 19.1 NM |
| ARD · Yardley | VOR-DME | 108.20 | r089° / 19.5 NM |
| SBJ · Solberg | VOR-DME | 112.90 | r154° / 19.7 NM |
| PNE · North Philadelphia | VOR | 112.00 | r069° / 27.7 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for JY21. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- PRVDD LARGEST HELICOPTER WEIGHS UNDER 12500 LBS; IFR OPNS NOT CONDUCTED & CLEAR 8:1 INGRESS/EGRESS.
- FOR CD CTC MC GUIRE APCH AT 609-754-2767.
- FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL 908-247-0900, EXTN 5401.
- EXT 5401.
- 200 FT LGTD TWR 295 FT FM HELIPAD.
Nearby airports
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 JY21 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 JY21
New Jersey Turnpike Heliport (JY21) is a heliport in Jamesburg, NJ, at 124 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 70 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for JY21, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does JY21 have a control tower?
No. New Jersey Turnpike Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at JY21?
New Jersey Turnpike Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 70 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is JY21?
New Jersey Turnpike Heliport is in Jamesburg, NJ, at an elevation of 124 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.3165, -74.4901.
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