Hill Top Airport Private
JY43 · West Milford, NJ · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:41 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:25 AM | 09:25Z |
| Sunrise | 05:56 AM | 09:56Z |
| Sunset | 08:11 PM | 00:11Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:41 PM | 00:41Z |
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Runways
RWY 27LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 270° true
- Dimensions
- 2,150 × 40 ft
- TPA
- 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Lights
- NSTD
Enter the left downwind (heading 090°) on the 45° at 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 27
- Threshold crossing height
- 35 ft
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 2,150 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
SAX 115.70 · TEB 108.40 · HUO 116.10 · +4
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAX · Sparta | VORTAC | 115.70 · 104X | High | r095° / 9.1 NM |
| TEB · Teterboro | VOR/DME | 108.40 · 21X | Terminal | r329° / 18.8 NM |
| HUO · Huguenot | VOR/DME | 116.10 · 108X | High | r161° / 22.7 NM |
| STW · Stillwater | VOR/DME | 109.60 · 33X | Low | r089° / 24.6 NM |
| BWZ · Broadway | VOR/DME | 114.20 · 89X | Low | r063° / 27.8 NM |
| LGA · La Guardia | VOR/DME | 113.10 · 78X | Low | r322° / 27.9 NM |
| CRI · Canarsie | VOR/DME | 112.30 · 70X | Terminal | r336° / 34.7 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for JY43 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- JY43
- Coordinates
- 41.0832, -74.3385
- Elevation
- 921 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- NEW YORK
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- NEW YORK (ZNY)
- Flight service (FSS)
- MILLVILLE · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- IREG
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2007/02
- Distance from city
- 3 N
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
Runway lighting aids — 27: NSTD.
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 · 5 notes
General
- TKOF TO THE EAST ONLY AND LAND TO THE WEST ONLY.
- FOR CD CTC NEW YORK APCH AT 800-645-3206.
Runways
- NSTD VASI - ONE BOX ON L SIDE OF RY AND ONE BOX R SIDE RY.
Lighting
- ACTVT LIRL RY 09/27 - 123.5
- LDG W FST HALF OF LGTS ARE WHITE; LAST HALF ARE AMBER.
Nearby airports
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About JY43
Hill Top Airport (JY43) is an airport in West Milford, NJ, at 921 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,150 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for JY43, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does JY43 have a control tower?
No. Hill Top Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at JY43?
Hill Top Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,150 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is JY43?
Hill Top Airport is in West Milford, NJ, at an elevation of 921 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.0832, -74.3385.
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