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
- Attendance
- IREG
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2007/02
- Distance from city
- 3 N
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:51 AM | 08:51Z |
| Sunrise | 05:25 AM | 09:25Z |
| Sunset | 08:33 PM | 00:33Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:07 PM | 01:07Z |
Plan a flight from JY43
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
Runway lighting aids — 27: NSTD.
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 09
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 09 at 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 09/27
2,150 ft × 40 ft · Asphalt- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
- VGSI
- NSTD
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 2,150 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAX · Sparta | VORTAC | 115.70 | r095° / 9.1 NM |
| TEB · Teterboro | VOR-DME | 108.40 | r329° / 18.8 NM |
| HUO · Huguenot | VOR-DME | 116.10 | r161° / 22.7 NM |
| STW · Stillwater | VOR-DME | 109.60 | r089° / 24.6 NM |
| BWZ · Broadway | VOR-DME | 114.20 | r063° / 27.8 NM |
| LGA · La Guardia | VOR-DME | 113.10 | r322° / 27.9 NM |
| CRI · Canarsie | VOR-DME | 112.30 | r336° / 34.7 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for JY43. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- PRVDD VFR OPN/PVT USE.
- TKOF TO THE EAST ONLY AND LAND TO THE WEST ONLY.
- FOR CD CTC NEW YORK APCH AT 800-645-3206.
- ACTVT LIRL RY 09/27 - 123.5
- LDG W FST HALF OF LGTS ARE WHITE; LAST HALF ARE AMBER.
- NSTD VASI - ONE BOX ON L SIDE OF RY AND ONE BOX R SIDE RY.
Nearby airports
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 JY43 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 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 on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at JY43?
Hill Top Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,150 ft. See the Runways tab 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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