Airport information
- FAA LID
- JY73
- Coordinates
- 39.9042, -74.7495
- Elevation
- 54 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 10W
- Sectional chart
- WASHINGTON
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- NEW YORK (ZNY)
- Flight service (FSS)
- MILLVILLE
- NOTAM facility
- MIV
- Attendance
- BY APNTMT
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1967/12
- Distance from city
- 2 S
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 | 04:58 AM | 08:58Z |
| Sunrise | 05:31 AM | 09:31Z |
| Sunset | 08:31 PM | 00:31Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:04 PM | 01:04Z |
Plan a flight from JY73
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.8 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 05 · 048°
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
- CTAF
- 122.8
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 05 at 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 05/23
2,880 ft · Asphalt (Fair)- Heading
- 048° mag · 38° true
- Markings
- nonstandard
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 58 ft, 225 ft from threshold, 129 ft L of centerline
- Heading
- 228° mag · 218° true
- Markings
- nonstandard
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 75 ft, 795 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 7:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 2,880 ft |
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.8 | |
| UNICOM | 122.8 | |
| APCH/P DEP/P | 126.475 | |
| APCH/P DEP/P | 363.8 |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| GXU · Mc Guire | VORTAC | 110.60 | r239° / 9.5 NM |
| CYN · Coyle | VORTAC | 113.40 | r300° / 15.6 NM |
| PNE · North Philadelphia | VOR | 112.00 | r142° / 16 NM |
| NEL · Lakehurst | TACAN | 111.80 | r258° / 19.9 NM |
| RBV · Robbinsville | VORTAC | 113.80 | r223° / 21.4 NM |
| ARD · Yardley | VOR-DME | 108.20 | r171° / 22.2 NM |
| VCN · Cedar Lake | VORTAC | 115.20 | r034° / 24.2 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for JY73. VFR sectional link above.
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
- RUNWAY MARKINGS NOT VISIBLE.
- DEER & BIRDS ON & INVOF APRT.
- FOR CD CTC MC GUIRE APCH AT 609-754-2767.
- ACTVT MIRL RWY 05/23 - 123.5.
- NSTD MIRL; RWY 05 THLD LGTS INSTALLED 110 FT BYD THLD.
- +35 FT TREE 143 FT FROM RWY END 114 FT R.
- NSTD THLD MKGS; APRX 50 FT LONG.
- NSTD THLD MKGS APRX 50 FT LONG.
- 12:1 BASED ON DSPLCD THLD.
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 JY73 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 JY73
Red Lion Airport (JY73) is an airport in Vincentown, NJ, at 54 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,880 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for JY73, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does JY73 have a control tower?
No. Red Lion Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at JY73?
Red Lion Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,880 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is JY73?
Red Lion Airport is in Vincentown, NJ, at an elevation of 54 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.9042, -74.7495.
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