Trenton Robbinsville Airport
N87 · Robbinsville, NJ · 118 ft elevation · var 13W · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- N87
- Coordinates
- 40.2139, -74.6018
- Elevation
- 118 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 13W
- Sectional chart
- NEW YORK
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- NEW YORK (ZNY)
- Flight service (FSS)
- MILLVILLE
- NOTAM facility
- MIV
- Attendance
- ALL 0800-1600
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1946/10
- Distance from city
- 1 E
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 | 04:56 AM | 08:56Z |
| Sunrise | 05:29 AM | 09:29Z |
| Sunset | 08:31 PM | 00:31Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:04 PM | 01:04Z |
Plan a flight from N87
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 123.0 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 11: 2-light PAPI (left) · 29: 2-light PAPI (right).
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 11 · 109°
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
- CTAF
- 123.0
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 11 at 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 11/29
4,275 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Fair)- Heading
- 109° mag · 96° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (4.5°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 74 ft, 250 ft from threshold, 195 ft L of centerline
- Displaced threshold
- 398 ft
- Heading
- 289° mag · 276° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (right) (4°)
- Traffic pattern
- Right
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 60 ft, 200 ft from threshold, 176 ft L of centerline
- Displaced threshold
- 300 ft
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 4,275 ft |
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 123.0 | |
| UNICOM | 123.0 | |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| RBV · Robbinsville | VORTAC | 113.80 | r288° / 4.9 NM |
| GXU · Mc Guire | VORTAC | 110.60 | r010° / 12.3 NM |
| ARD · Yardley | VOR-DME | 108.20 | r109° / 14.2 NM |
| NEL · Lakehurst | TACAN | 111.80 | r324° / 15.6 NM |
| PNE · North Philadelphia | VOR | 112.00 | r077° / 20.3 NM |
| COL · Colts Neck | VOR-DME | 115.40 | r265° / 21.1 NM |
| SBJ · Solberg | VOR-DME | 112.90 | r174° / 23.1 NM |
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Charter, Instruction, Rental
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- BUILT IN 1945.
- VFR DEP RY 29; FOR NOISE ABATEMEMT CLIMB STRAIGHT AHEAD UNTIL REACHING 700 FT AGL BEFORE TURNING.
- VFR DEP RY 11 AVOID OVERFLIGHT OF SHARON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL .75 NM NORTHEAST.
- FOR CD CTC MC GUIRE APCH AT 609-754-2767.
- DEER & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
- TWY & RAMP AREAS HAVE MULT TRANSVERSE AND PARL CRACKS.
- ACTVT MIRL RY 11/29 - 123.3.
- WIND INDICATOR OTS INDEFLY.
- SELF SVC FUEL SYS MID-FIELD APRON.
- RY 29 ROAD WITH 15 FT VEHICLES 40 FR FM RY END CROSSING CNTRLN.
- RWY 11 APCH SLOPE 8:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.
- NMRS TRANSVERSE & PARL CRACKS ALONG RWY.
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About N87
Trenton Robbinsville Airport (N87) is an airport in Robbinsville, NJ, at 118 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,275 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for N87, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does N87 have a control tower?
No. Trenton Robbinsville Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at N87?
Trenton Robbinsville Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 4,275 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is N87?
Trenton Robbinsville Airport is in Robbinsville, NJ, at an elevation of 118 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.2139, -74.6018.
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