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Newark Liberty International Airport

Newark, New JerseyElevation 18 ftLarge airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

4 runways · longest 11,000 ft

04R/22L
Dimensions
9,999 x 150 ft
Surface
Asphalt (excellent)
Edge lights
HIGH
RWY 04R26°T
Landing length (LDA)8,809 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA9,999 / 9,999 / 9,999 ft
Displaced threshold1,190 ft
ILSILS/DME
Approach lightsALSF2
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
RWY 22L206°T
Landing length (LDA)8,205 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA9,999 / 9,999 / 9,999 ft
Displaced threshold1,794 ft
ILSILS/DME
Approach lightsALSF2
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft
11/29
Dimensions
6,725 x 150 ft
Surface
Asphalt (excellent)
Edge lights
HIGH
RWY 1195°T
Landing length (LDA)6,725 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA6,725 / 6,725 / 6,725 ft
ILSILS/DME
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4R)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 29275°T
Landing length (LDA)6,501 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA6,725 / 6,725 / 6,725 ft
Displaced threshold224 ft
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4R)
Traffic patternLeft
H1
Dimensions
54 x 54 ft
Surface
Asphalt (excellent)
Edge lights
PERI
RWY H1
04L/22R
Dimensions
11,000 x 150 ft
Surface
Asphalt
Edge lights
HIGH
RWY 04L26°T
Landing length (LDA)8,459 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA11,000 / 11,000 / 11,000 ft
Displaced threshold2,541 ft
ILSILS/DME
Approach lightsMALSR
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 22R206°T
Landing length (LDA)9,559 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA11,000 / 11,000 / 11,000 ft
Displaced threshold1,441 ft
ILSILS/DME
Approach lightsMALSR
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Newark Liberty International Airport is in Newark, New Jersey. Field elevation 18 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeLarge airport
Airline serviceYes
ManagerFRANK RADICS
Manager phone973-961-6161
AttendedContinuous (24 hours)
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKEWR / EWR
SectionalNEW YORK
Center (ARTCC)NEW YORK
Flight service (AFSS)NEW YORK
RegionNew Jersey
CountryUnited States
Coordinates40.6894, -74.1705
Distance from city3 NM S
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL · Jet A
Control towerTowered
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
UNICOM122.950
FREQUENCIES

Communications

127.6
NEW YORK APP
APP
115.7
ATIS
ATIS
118.85
CLNC DEL
CLD
119.2
NEW YORK DEP
DEP
121.8
GND
GND
118.3
TWR
TWR
122.95
UNICOM
UNIC
122.950
UNICOM
UNICOM

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

WHEN RWY 22L/R IN USE, ACFT PRKG AT TRML A CAN EXP TO ENTER RAMP VIA TWY A10 OR A12, UNLESS ADZD BY ATC.
DURNG ATC ZERO EVENTS; ARPT OPS WILL MNT 118.3 AND PROVIDE EMERG NOTIFICATIONS TO ARFF.
PAPI UNUSBL 4 DEGS LEFT OF CNTRLN.
APCH RATIO 50:1 TO DTHR.
APCH RATIO 50:1 TO DTHR.
APCH RATIO 50:1 TO DTHR.
TWY Z EAST OF TWY U ACFT SPEED RSTR OF 17 KTS/20 MPH MAX FOR ALL ACFT WITH WINGSPANS IN EXCESS OF 171 FT.
ADG IV ACFT RSTR FM PSG TWY Z3 ON Z.
APCH RATIO 50:1 TO DTHR.
APCH RATIO 13:1 TO DTHR.
+5 FT POLE 25 FT FROM RWY END 175 FT RIGHT.
ENGINEERED MATERIALS ARRESTING SYSTEM (EMAS) 182 FT IN LENGTH BY 170 FT IN WIDTH LCTD AT THE DER.
ENGINEERED MATERIALS ARRESTING SYSTEM (EMAS) 437 FT IN LENGTH BY 178 FT IN WIDTH LCTD AT THE DER.
CPDLC DEPARTURE CLEARANCE SERVICE AVAILABLE.
RWY STATUS LIGHTS IN OPR.
HIGH VOLUME OF LOW LEVEL HEL TFC ARR AND DEP HELO KEARNY HELI (65NJ) LCTD 3.5 MILES NE OF ARPT.
RWY 4R & 4L DEP USE UPPER ANT FOR ATC COM.
PROPERTY OWNED BY CITY OF NEWARK.
TWY Y BTN RM AND TWY U, SPEED RESTRICTION OF 17KT (20MPH).
PCR VALUE: 950/F/C/X/T
TWY Z5 CLSD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPANS IN EXCESS OF 118 FT.
TWY A BTN TWY AA AND RAMP CLSD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPANS IN EXCESS OF 171 FT.
PCR VALUE: 1020/F/C/X/T
PCR VALUE: 960/F/C/X/T
S 1779 FT CONC, N 1228 FT CONC, CENTER 7993 FT ASPH.
BREWSTER PAD; H1 LCTD ON TWY Z5. OPS LIMITS ARE D65.
GA/INTRNT LDG FEES PAYABLE BY MAJOR CREDIT CARDS ONLY.
TWY Z BTN TWY Z2 & Z4 CLSD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPANS IN EXCESS OF 171 FT.
PARA-SAIL & BANNER TOWING OPS 1000 FT & BLO IN UPPER & LOWER NY BAYS INCLUDING ROCKAWAY INLET INDEF.
WHEN RWY 04R/L IN USE, ACFT PRKG AT TRML A CAN EXP TO ENTER RAMP VIA TWY A8, UNLESS ADZD BY ATC.
NOISE RSTR CALL 212-435-3784 DRG NML BUS HRS.
TWY A11 W OF TWY A ACFT SPD RSTR OF 17 KTS/20 MPH MAX FOR ALL ACFT WITH WINGSPANS IN EXCESS OF 171 FT.
TWY EE BTN RWY 4R-22L AND RWY 11-29 CLSD TO AFCT WITH WINGSPANS IN EXCESS OF 171 FT.
ACFT WITH WINGSPANS IN EXCESS OF 118 FEET PROHIBITED FROM TURNING S ON TWY R FROM TWY B1.
ALL TWYS SURROUNDING "BALLPARK" PRKG AREA (TWY Y BTN TWY S AND TWY U, TWY S BTN TWY Y AND TWY K, TWAY K BTN TWY S AND TWY B, TWY B BTN TWY K AND TWY U, AND TWY U BTN TWY B AND TWY Y) ACFT SPEED RSTR OF 17KTS/20MPH FOR ALL AFCT WITH WINGSPANS IN EXCESS OF 171 FT.
FLOCKS OF BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KEWR have a METAR?
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What is the field elevation at KEWR?
KEWR sits at 18 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
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