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Atlantic City International Airport

ACY · KACY · Atlantic City, NJ · 75 ft elevation · var 10W · Towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KACY / ACY
Coordinates
39.4562, -74.5775
Elevation
75 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
10W
Sectional chart
WASHINGTON
Airport use
Public
Control tower
Yes
Airspace
Class C
Weather station
ASOS · 125.725 · ☎ 609-277-2644
ARTCC
WASHINGTON (ZDC)
Flight service (FSS)
MILLVILLE
NOTAM facility
ACY
Attendance
ALL ALL
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
FAR 139 class
I C
Landing fee
Yes
Activated
1943/06
Distance from city
9 NW

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
04:59 AM08:59Z
Sunrise05:31 AM09:31Z
Sunset08:29 PM00:29Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:01 PM01:01Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:01 PM → 04:59 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:29 PM → 04:31 AM

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Night operations

Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 120.3 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 04: 4-light PAPI (left) · 22: VASI · 13: 4-light PAPI (left) + MALSR · 31: 4-light PAPI (left).

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

Traffic pattern

04TPANESW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 04 · 038°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
120.3

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 04 at 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 04/22

6,145 ft × 150 ft · ASPH-CONC (Good)

Edge lights: High. Weight bearing: Single wheel 120k, Double wheel 161k, Dual tandem 278k, Double dual tandem 682k.

04
Heading
038° mag · 28° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Tree, 64 ft, 2,259 ft from threshold, 471 ft R of centerline — 32:1 slope to clear
Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA
6,145 / 6,145 / 6,145 / 6,145 ft
LAHSO
3,550 ft (hold short of 13/31)
22
Heading
218° mag · 208° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
VASI (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Tree, 70 ft, 2,073 ft from threshold, 505 ft R of centerline — 27:1 slope to clear
Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA
6,145 / 6,145 / 6,145 / 6,145 ft

Runway 13/31

10,001 ft × 150 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: High. Weight bearing: Single wheel 120k, Double wheel 250k, Dual tandem 550k, Double dual tandem 1120k.

13
Heading
128° mag · 118° true
Markings
precision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Approach lights
MALSR
Instrument landing
ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 109.1 (PVO) · GS 3.00°
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Tree, 64 ft, 2,472 ft from threshold, 708 ft L of centerline — 36:1 slope to clear
Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA
10,001 / 10,001 / 10,001 / 10,001 ft
LAHSO
3,600 ft (hold short of 04/22)
End lights
centerline, TDZ
31
Heading
308° mag · 298° true
Markings
precision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Instrument landing
ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 109.1 (ACY) · GS 3.00°
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Tree, 50 ft, 1,296 ft from threshold, 622 ft L of centerline — 22:1 slope to clear
Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA
10,001 / 10,001 / 10,001 / 10,001 ft
LAHSO
5,750 ft (hold short of 04/22)
End lights
REIL, centerline
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
APT REMARK 22 WITH CTAF FREQ120.3DURG ATC ZERO EVENTS, CTAF 120.3.
LCL/P120.3
EMERG121.5
GND/P121.9
OPS123.4
APCH/P DEP/P IC124.6
CLASS C124.6
ATIS125.725
CD/P127.85
APCH/P DEP/P134.25
CLASS C134.25
ANG OPS140.7
APCH/S239.0
LCL/P239.0
EMERG243.0
GND/P284.6
APCH/P DEP/P292.2
CLASS C292.2
ATIS316.15
APCH/P DEP/P IC327.125
CLASS C327.125
CD/P353.775
ACY VORTAC117.15/118Y

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

Instrument landing systems

RunwayILS
RWY 13ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 109.1 (PVO) · GS 3.00°
RWY 31ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 109.1 (ACY) · GS 3.00°

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

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
ACY · Atlantic CityVORTAC108.60r298° / 0.1 NM
VCN · Cedar LakeVORTAC115.20r115° / 18.7 NM
CYN · CoyleVORTAC113.40r207° / 22.7 NM
SIE · Sea IsleVORTAC114.80r034° / 24 NM
GXU · Mc GuireVORTAC110.60r189° / 33.2 NM
OOD · WoodstownVORTAC112.80r118° / 35.3 NM
NEL · LakehurstTACAN111.80r208° / 36.4 NM

Airport diagram

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Procedures at a glance

⚠ Hot spots published at this airport — review the hot-spot chart before you taxi ↗
Lowest mins: ILS · vertical guidance Takeoff mins / ODP ↗ Non-std alternate mins ↗

Approaches13

Departures

Minimums & Hot Spots

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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VFR sectional

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Services

Fuel available
100LL, Jet A, A++
Bottled oxygen
HIGH
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MINOR
Parking
tiedowns
Other services
Charter

Ownership & management

Owner
SOUTH JERSEY TRANSPORTATION AUTH
SUITE 106, EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP, NJ
609-645-7895
Manager
TIM KROLL
SUITE 100, EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP, NJ
609-645-7895

Remarks FAA

  • EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.
  • FAA APRON PPR CALL 609-485-6482.
  • TWY C CLSD TO DUAL TANDEM & DOUBLE TANDEM EQUIPPED ACFT.
  • NO TRNG FLTS 2300-0700 LCL.
  • FOX & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • HIGH PER MIL ACFT OPERATING AT ARPT.
  • NOISE ABATEMENT PROCS IN EFCT CTC ARPT OPNS AT (609) 645-7895 EXT 4702.
  • MILITARY: ANG APRON PPR, CTC ANG BASE OPS C609-761-6009, FAX C609-761-6484, COMD POST C609-761-6001. LTD TRAN SVC AVBL 1100-2030Z++ TUE-FRI, CLSD SAT-MON AND HOL.
  • MILITARY: ANG: BASH PHASE II IN EFCT APR-OCT CTC BASE OPS ON 261.0 OR 140.7 FOR CURRENT BASH COND.
  • MILITARY: ANG: NSTD MRK ON ANG RAMPS: BLUE LINES DELINEATE F-16 WING TIP CLNC, YELLOW LINES AT HGR DOORS FOR PERS CLEAR ZONE.
  • AVOID CNTRLN LGT DUR CABLE ENGAGEMENT TO PREVENT TAILHOOK BOUNCE.
  • DURG ATC ZERO EVENTS, CTAF 120.3.
  • ANG ARM/DEARM PADS FOR MIL USE ONLY.
  • FOR ITINERANT MIL ACFT OPS PPR CTC ARPT OPS 609-645-7895 EXT 4702.
  • PILOTS CONDUCTING EFVS OPS; BE AWARE LED ALS IN USE RWY 13.
  • DE-ICING PAD FOR DE-ICING OPS ONLY. EXE CTC ARPT OPS 609-645-7895 EXT 4702.
  • US CUSTOMS USER FEE ARPT.CUSTOMS AVBL MON-FRI 0800-1700. PROVIDE MINIMUM 24 HR ADVANCE NOTICE TO ARRANGE FOR CUSTOMS. ALL CALLS TO CUSTOMS MON-FRI 0800-1700; PHONE 609-484-1610. US CUSTOMS FAX 609-484-1614.
  • FOR CHARTER OPNS CTC 609-645-7895 EXT 4702.
  • BAK-14 BAK-12B (B) (1600')
  • BAK-14 BAK-12B (B) (1600')
  • PCR VALUE: 480/R/B/W/T
  • PCR VALUE: 601/F/A/X/T
  • PVT - EXPERIMENTAL USE ONLY. CTC FAA TECH CENTER AT 609-485-6675.

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About KACY

Atlantic City International Airport (ACY · KACY) is an airport in Atlantic City, NJ, at 75 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 10,001 ft, with a control tower. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KACY, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KACY have a control tower?

Yes. Atlantic City International Airport has an operating FAA control tower. Check the Comms & NavAids tab for tower and ground frequencies.

What is the longest runway at KACY?

Atlantic City International Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 10,001 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KACY?

Atlantic City International Airport is in Atlantic City, NJ, at an elevation of 75 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.4562, -74.5775.

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