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Eagles Nest Airport

31E · West Creek, NJ · 35 ft elevation · var 12W · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
31E
Coordinates
39.6654, -74.3079
Elevation
35 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
12W
Sectional chart
WASHINGTON
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
WASHINGTON (ZDC)
Flight service (FSS)
MILLVILLE
NOTAM facility
MIV
Attendance
NOV-MAR 7 SR-SS; APR-OCT 7 0900-1700
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1989/04
Distance from city
2 N

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
04:57 AM08:57Z
Sunrise05:30 AM09:30Z
Sunset08:28 PM00:28Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:01 PM01:01Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:01 PM → 04:57 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:28 PM → 04:30 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT PAPI RWY 14 & 32; HIRL RWY 14/32 - CTAF. on 122.9Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 14: 2-light PAPI (left) · 32: 2-light PAPI (left).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

14TPANESW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 14 · 146°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 14 at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 14/32

3,670 ft × 60 ft · Asphalt (Excellent)

Edge lights: High.

14
Heading
146° mag · 134° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (4°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Tree, 58 ft, 785 ft from threshold, 126 ft R of centerline — 10:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
Displaced threshold
400 ft
32
Heading
326° mag · 314° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (4°)
Traffic pattern
Right
Approach obstacle
Tree, 64 ft, 484 ft from threshold, 92 ft R of centerline — 4:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
Displaced threshold
400 ft
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
CTAF122.9ACTVT PAPI RWY 14 & 32; HIRL RWY 14/32 - CTAF.
APCH/P DEP/P134.25
APCH/P DEP/P292.2

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
CYN · CoyleVORTAC113.40r158° / 10.8 NM
ACY · Atlantic CityVORTAC108.60r055° / 17.7 NM
NEL · LakehurstTACAN111.80r186° / 22.4 NM
GXU · Mc GuireVORTAC110.60r158° / 24.6 NM
VCN · Cedar LakeVORTAC115.20r086° / 31.4 NM
RBV · RobbinsvilleVORTAC113.80r175° / 33.4 NM
COL · Colts NeckVOR-DME115.40r201° / 39.4 NM

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Services

Fuel available
100LL
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns
Other services
Instruction, Parachute ops

Ownership & management

Owner
EAGLES NEST AIRPORT LLC
100 AIRPORT ROAD, PO BOX 129, WEST CREEK, NJ
609-296-1229
Manager
SAL MAZZA
100 AIRPORT ROAD, PO BOX 129, WEST CREEK, NJ
609-296-1229

Remarks FAA

  • VFR USE ONLY
  • REMOTE CTL ACFT OPER ADJ TO RY.
  • PARACHUTE DROP ZONE SW CORNER OF ARPT
  • DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • FOR CD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.
  • BTN THE HRS OF SS-SR TAKE OFF RWY 32 ONLY, LDG RWY 14 ONLY.
  • SEASONAL BANNER TOWING OPNS PARL TO LEFT SIDE RWY 32.
  • ACTVT PAPI RWY 14 & 32; HIRL RWY 14/32 - CTAF.
  • PAPI UNUSABLE 5 DEG LEFT OF COURSE.

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 31E 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 31E

Eagles Nest Airport (31E) is an airport in West Creek, NJ, at 35 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,670 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 31E, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 31E have a control tower?

No. Eagles Nest Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at 31E?

Eagles Nest Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,670 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 31E?

Eagles Nest Airport is in West Creek, NJ, at an elevation of 35 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.6654, -74.3079.

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