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· METAR18:45Z
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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 13
H/W +8 · X/W 1 kt L

METAR & TAF KMMU

Current METAR

Observed 18:45Z

KMMU 271845Z 11008KT 10SM SKC 21/05 A3021
Wind
110° @ 8 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
21°C / 5°C
Altimeter
30.21 inHg
Clouds
SKC
Density alt
592 ft
Ceiling
Unlimited
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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110° · 8 kt
RWY 13
101°M
Head/Tail
+8 kt
Crosswind
1 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 13

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 13 · 101° · 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 live satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

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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

  • No turbojet landings are permitted on runways 13 and 31 unless the crosswind velocity for runway 5/23 exceeds 16 knots.Show FAA
  • During snow removal operations, 15 minutes prior notice is required on frequency 118.1 and no practice low approaches or touch-and-go landings are permitted.Show FAA
  • Aircraft rescue and fire fighting services are available 24 hours daily. For these services when the tower is closed, contact the ARFF station on the common traffic advisory frequency or at 973-455-1953.Show FAA
  • Noise abatement procedures are in effect. Contact the noise abatement office at 973-538-3366 extension 122.Show FAA
  • No touch-and-go operations are permitted on runway 13/31 unless the crosswind velocity for runway 05/23 exceeds 10 knots.Show FAA
  • This is a U.S. Customs user fee airport.Show FAA
  • Inbound traffic should request fixed base operator services, instructions, and ramp advisories 30 minutes prior to arrival. After landing, contact the fixed base operator again on frequency 129.6 for preferred ramp entrance to Delta or Juliet taxiways.Show FAA
  • Flight notification service (ADCUS) is available.Show FAA
  • The Route 80 visual approach is preferred for runway 23.Show FAA
  • Taxilane K between Atlantic FBO ramp and taxiway L is not available for helicopters or aircraft with a wingspan greater than 79 feet.Show FAA
  • Birds and deer are present on and in the vicinity of the airport.Show FAA
  • All arrival and departure aircraft follow manufacturers' recommended procedures for quiet operations and minimum noise.Show FAA
  • U.S. Customs is available Monday through Friday from 0800 to 1600. Between 1601 and 0759 and on weekends, call 973-267-0302 for an appointment. Morristown Customs Association fees apply. Contact the airport manager at 973-538-6400 for details.Show FAA
  • Helicopter operations over residential areas below 1000 feet mean sea level should be avoided.Show FAA
  • Voluntary noise abatement procedures include avoiding touch-and-go operations on runway 13-31.Show FAA
  • Aircraft carrying explosive cargo require prior permission before landing. Call 973-538-6400.Show FAA
  • Stage I departure fee applies from 2300 to 0645.Show FAA
  • For clearance delivery when the tower is closed, contact Newark Approach at 800-645-3206.Show FAA

Lighting notes

  • From dusk to dawn, high intensity runway lighting is active on runway 05/23, medium intensity runway lighting is active on runway 13/31, runway end identifier lights are active on runways 05 and 31, the medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights is active on runway 23, and the precision approach path indicator is active on runway 31. Use the common traffic advisory frequency.Show FAA

Fuel notes

  • A100 low lead aviation gasoline and 128 aviation oil are available.Show FAA

Other notes

  • When the tower is closed, all aircraft and vehicles must state intentions on the common traffic advisory frequency before operations on any runway.Show FAA
  • Traffic pattern altitude is 1013 feet for light aircraft and 1513 feet for heavy aircraft.Show FAA

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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
110° at 8 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 13

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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