Runway 28 at Essex County Airport in Caldwell, New Jersey is the westbound end of runway 28/10 at KCDW. The opposite end is runway 10. Runway 28 has a magnetic heading of 263°. It is 3,719 ft long and 75 ft wide. Surface is asphalt. Pattern direction is right traffic for this end. No ILS is published for runway 28.
Field elevation is 172.3 ft MSL. Threshold elevation for runway 28 is 172.1 ft MSL. Use the current FAA Chart Supplement for current NOTAM and runway condition before departure.
Wind component for Runway 28
Based on the current METAR wind at KCDW.
- Headwind
- 2.3 kt
- Crosswind
- 5.5 kt RIGHT
- Rel. angle
- 67°
- Favorability
- marginal
Pattern entry · RWY 28
RIGHT TRAFFICTraffic pattern · Runway 28
RIGHT-hand pattern on the south/east side. Tower-controlled. Follow ATC instructions for pattern entry.
- Upwind: climb runway heading 250°M
- Crosswind: turn right to 340°M
- Downwind: parallel runway, opposite direction (70°M)
- Base: perpendicular to runway
- Final: align with 250°M for Runway 28
Frequently asked questions
What is the heading of runway 28 at KCDW?
Runway 28 at KCDW has a magnetic heading of 263°.
How long is runway 28 at Essex County?
Runway 28 is 3,719 ft long.
What surface does runway 28 at KCDW have?
Runway 28 has an asphalt surface.
Is runway 28 at KCDW right traffic or left traffic?
Runway 28 uses right traffic.
Does runway 28 at KCDW have an ILS approach?
No ILS is published for runway 28.
What is the opposite runway end of runway 28 at KCDW?
The opposite end is runway 10.