Airport information
- FAA LID
- NJ79
- Coordinates
- 40.3515, -74.9093
- Elevation
- 350 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 12W
- Sectional chart
- NEW YORK
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- NEW YORK (ZNY)
- Flight service (FSS)
- MILLVILLE
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 1970/03
- Distance from city
- 2 SE
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 | 04:57 AM | 08:57Z |
| Sunrise | 05:30 AM | 09:30Z |
| Sunset | 08:33 PM | 00:33Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:06 PM | 01:06Z |
Plan a flight from NJ79
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy N
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy N at 1,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway N/S
1,800 ft × 90 ft · Turf- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| N/S | 1,800 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARD · Yardley | VOR-DME | 108.20 | r009° / 5.9 NM |
| NXX · Willow Grove | TACAN | 133.40 | r059° / 14.4 NM |
| SBJ · Solberg | VOR-DME | 112.90 | r219° / 15.9 NM |
| PNE · North Philadelphia | VOR | 112.00 | r026° / 16.8 NM |
| CKZ · Pennridge | VOR-DME | 108.85 | r110° / 17.5 NM |
| RBV · Robbinsville | VORTAC | 113.80 | r305° / 21 NM |
| GXU · Mc Guire | VORTAC | 110.60 | r336° / 25.1 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for NJ79. VFR sectional link above.
Services
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- VFR USE ONLY.
- FOR CD CTC PHILADELPHIA APCH AT 800-354-9884.
- 908-420-4753
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 NJ79 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 NJ79
Goat Hill Airport (NJ79) is an airport in Lambertville, NJ, at 350 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,800 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for NJ79, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does NJ79 have a control tower?
No. Goat Hill Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at NJ79?
Goat Hill Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,800 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is NJ79?
Goat Hill Airport is in Lambertville, NJ, at an elevation of 350 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.3515, -74.9093.
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