KMMU

VFR

MORRISTOWN MUNI

MORRISTOWN · NEW JERSEY

Elev
186.6'
Longest RWY
5,998'05/23
Tower
06:45–22:30
Status
Towered
Now--Z· METAR22:45Z
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Before you fly into KMMU
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Towered
06:45–22:30 local · CTAF after hrs
Pattern alt
1,186.6'
MSL · field 186.6' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 31
H/W +7 · X/W 5 kt L

METAR & TAF KMMU

Current METAR

Observed 22:45Z

KMMU 112245Z 26008G12KT 10SM FEW100 BKN250 33/22 A2974
Wind
260° @ 8G12 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
33°C / 22°C
Altimeter
29.74 inHg
Clouds
BKN
Density alt
2,615 ft
Ceiling
25,000 ft AGL
Rules
VFR

Airport info & contacts

Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.

Location

From city
3 NM E
VFR sectional
NEW YORK
ARTCC
ZNY · NEW YORK
NOTAM facility
MMU (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
SCOTT MCMAHON
Address
DM AIRPORTS, LTD., 8 AIRPORT ROAD, MORRISTOWN NJ 07960

Flight service · Hours

FSS MIV
MILLVILLE1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • 0645-2230

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF
ATIS / D-ATIS
Clearance / Ground
Tower / Local
Approach / Departure
Other

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

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260° · 8 kt
RWY 31
281°M
Head/Tail
+7 kt
Crosswind
5 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 31

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 31 · 281° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,187 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
05/2323° / 203°5,998 ftASPHStandard L
13/31Favored101° / 281°3,997 ftASPHStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
05102', trees, 2100' from thr, 0' R of cntrln, slope 18
23MALSR
1349', trees, 320' from thr, 240' R of cntrln, slope 2
31PAPI 2-box left(3.5°)91', trees, 1690' from thr, 330' R of cntrln, slope 16

Declared distances in feet. TORA = takeoff run available, TODA = takeoff distance, ASDA = accelerate-stop, LDA = landing distance.

Airport sketch

Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

Top-down satellite sketch of KMMU MORRISTOWN MUNI in MORRISTOWN, NEW JERSEY, showing runways 05/23, 13/31 drawn to scale over Esri World Imagery

Approaches & charts

ILS · 1

RWY 23
LS · CAT I
MMU
110.3
ILS Y OR LOC Y RWY 23
KMMU · IAP
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Services on the field

Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.

Fuel & services

Fuel
100LLAA+
Oxygen (bottled)
HIGH/LOW
Oxygen (bulk)
HIGH/LOW
Airframe repair
Not available
Power plant repair
Not available
Other services
CHTR,INSTR,RNTL

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Tie-down
  • Hangar
Landing fee
Yes
Customs
Not available
Lighting schedule
SEE RMK
Beacon schedule
SS-SR
Beacon
White / Green (civil land)(WG)
Wind indicator
Lighted
Segmented circle
Yes

Fuel & FBOs

Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.

Airport notes

Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.

General notes

  • BIRDS & DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • NOISE ABATEMENT PROC IN EFCT; CTC NOISE ABATEMENT OFFICE 973-538-3366 EXTN 122.
  • US CUSTOMS AVBL MON-FRI 0800-1600; BTN 1601-0759 & WKENDS CALL 973-267-0302 FOR APPOINTMENT. MORRISTOWN CUSTOMS ASSOCIATION FEES APPLY; CTC AMGR 973-538-6400 FOR DETAILS.
  • NO TURBOJET LNDG ON RWY 13 & 31 UNLESS THE X-WIND VELOCITY FOR RWY 5/23 EXCEEDS 16 KNOTS.
  • ACFT CARRYING EXPLOSIVE CARGO PPR BEFORE LDG - CALL 973-538-6400.
  • FLIGHT NOTIFICATION SVC (ADCUS) AVBL.
  • U.S. CUSTOMS USER FEE ARPT.
  • ARFF SVCS AVBL 24 HRS DAILY. FOR ARFF SVCS WHEN ATCT CLSD CTC ARFF STATION; CTAF OR 973-455-1953.
  • ALL ARRIVAL/DEPARTURE ACFT FOLLOW MANUFACTURERS RECOMMENDED PROCEDURES FOR QUIET OPNS & MINIMUM NOISE.
  • ROUTE 80 VISUAL APCH PREFERRED FOR RY 23.
  • HELICOPTER OPNS OVER RESIDENTIAL AREAS BLO 1000 FT MSL SHOULD BE AVOIDED.
  • STAGE I DEPARTURE FEE 2300-0645.
  • DURG SNOW REMOVAL OPNS 15 MINUTE PRIOR NOTICE REQUIRED ON 118.1 & NO PRACTICE LOW APCHS OR TOUCH & GO LDGS.
  • INBOUND TFC REQUEST FBO SVCS, INSTRUCTIONS & RAMP ADVISORIES 30 MINUTES PRIOR TO ARRIVAL. AFTER LDG CTC FBO AGAIN 129.6 FOR PREFERRED RAMP ENTRANCE TO DELTA OR JULIET TWYS.
  • VOLUNTARY NOISE ABATEMENT PROC INCLUDE AVOIDING TGL OPS ON RWY 13-31.
  • FOR CD WHEN ATCT IS CLSD CTC NEWARK APCH AT 800-645-3206.
  • NO TGL ON RWY 13/31 UNLESS THE CROSSWIND VLCTY FOR RWY 05/23 EXCEEDS 10 KTS.
  • TAXILANE K BTN ATLANTIC FBO RAMP AND TAXIWAY L, NO HEL OR ACFT WITH A WINGSPAN GTR THAN 79 FT.

Lighting notes

  • DUSK-DAWN; ACTVT HIRL RWY 05/23, MIRL RW 13/31, REIL RWY 05 & 31, MALSR RWY 23 & PAPI RWY 31 - CTAF.

Fuel notes

  • AO-128 AVOIL AVBL.

Other notes

  • WHEN TWR CLSD ALL ACFT AND VEHICLES MUST STATE INTNS ON CTAF BFR OPS ON ANY RWY.
  • TPA 1013 LIGHT ACFT, 1513 HEAVY ACFT.

VFR map & nearby airports

VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.

Key facts · KMMU

Answer card
ICAO
KMMU
Name
MORRISTOWN MUNI
Location
MORRISTOWN, NEW JERSEY
Elevation
186.6 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
1,186.6 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Towered · 0645-2230
Total runways
2
Longest runway
05/23 · 5,998 ft
Published ILS approaches
1
Published frequencies
11
Magnetic variation
13°
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
260° at 8 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 31

Morristown Muni is in Morristown, New Jersey. The field elevation is 186.6 ft MSL. It has two asphalt runways. The longest is runway 05/23 at 5,998 ft. Runway 13/31 is 3,997 ft. The tower is open daily from 0645 to 2230.

This airport has one ILS approach on runway 23. Pattern altitude is 1,013 ft MSL for light aircraft. Heavy aircraft use 1,513 ft MSL. Expect a busy controlled field with noise abatement in effect. The airport also publishes that it is a U.S. Customs user fee airport. Birds and deer are reported on and near the airport. Keep a sharp scan on taxi, takeoff and landing.

On the field, Signature Aviation carries 100LL and Jet A. Atlantic Aviation also carries 100LL and Jet A. Inbound traffic should call for FBO services, instructions and ramp advisories 30 minutes before arrival. After landing, contact the FBO again on frequency 129.6 for the preferred ramp entrance to Delta or Juliet taxiways. At night, runway 05/23 has high intensity lighting. Runway 13/31 has medium intensity lighting. If the tower is closed, make all intentions on CTAF before moving on any runway. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for any current noise or operational restrictions before flying in.

Frequently asked questions

What is the pattern altitude at KMMU for light aircraft?
The published pattern altitude for light aircraft is 1,013 ft MSL. Heavy aircraft use 1,513 ft MSL.
What are the tower hours at Morristown Muni?
The tower is open from 0645 to 2230 daily. If you arrive outside those hours, make all intentions on CTAF before operating on any runway.
Which ILS approach is available at KMMU?
KMMU has one ILS approach on runway 23. If you want current minima or any changes, check the current FAA Chart Supplement before departure.
What is the longest runway at KMMU?
Runway 05/23 is the longest runway at 5,998 ft asphalt. Runway 13/31 is 3,997 ft asphalt.
Which FBOs are on the field at KMMU?
Signature Aviation and Atlantic Aviation are on the field. Signature carries 100LL and Jet A. Atlantic Aviation carries 100LL and Jet A.
Is KMMU a customs airport?
Yes. The field is published as a U.S. Customs user fee airport. Verify current arrival procedures with the airport operator or the FBO directly before an international arrival.
Are there noise abatement rules at Morristown Muni?
Yes. Noise abatement procedures are in effect. The published remarks also say aircraft should follow the manufacturer’s recommended quiet-operation procedures. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement and call the airport operator for any current details.
Can I do touch-and-go practice at KMMU?
Touch-and-go operations are not permitted on runway 13/31 unless the crosswind on runway 05/23 exceeds 10 knots. During snow removal operations, no practice low approaches or touch-and-go landings are permitted.

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