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NJ55 Weather Greely Helipad Heliport

Fort Monmouth, New JerseyElevation 25 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KBLM · 9 NM SW · 8 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KBLM
WIND
260@4
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind from 260° at 5 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 5C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests monday sunny, high near 69F, low near 50F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Monday Sunny 69/50 W 9 kt – 0%
Tuesday Sunny 61/46 NE 9 kt – 0%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 61/49 E 4 kt – 0%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 68/51 SW 4 kt – 0%
Friday Sunny 73/53 W 4 kt – 0%
Saturday Mostly Sunny 67/54 E 4 kt – 9%
Sunday Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers 68 S 4 kt – 15%

Source: National Weather Service (office PHI). Forecast issued 0703Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for NJ55. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 50 ft

H1
Dimensions
70 x 70 ft
Surface
Asphalt (fair)
RWY H1

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

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
25 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2202Z 6:02 PM
Sunrise
1118Z 7:18 AM
Loggable night
2230Z (6:30 PM local) → 1050Z (6:50 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2202Z (6:02 PM local) → 1118Z (7:18 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2302Z (7:02 PM local) → 1018Z (6:18 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Greely Helipad Heliport is in Fort Monmouth, New Jersey. Field elevation 25 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipArmy owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATANJ55
SectionalNEW YORK
Center (ARTCC)NEW YORK
Flight service (AFSS)MILLVILLE
RegionNew Jersey
CountryUnited States
Coordinates40.3168, -74.0329
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

NJ55 traffic patterns

2026-06-16 to 2026-08-04, 8 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Insufficient confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
0.8
AVG OPS/DAY
1.8
Activity trend over 5 days: flat, from 2 to 2 operations per dayOperations trend (5 days)

Busiest day: Thu · Busiest month: Aug

FLEET MIX
Helicopter 100%

Mostly rotorcraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›B407 (Helicopter) · ~2 landings/mo
›GLEX (Jet) · ~0 landings/mo
Data limitations (4)
›ADS-B coverage is incomplete; counts are an observed lower bound, not official totals.
›Some aircraft do not transmit usable ADS-B and are not counted.
›Aircraft types and based estimates are inferred and may be wrong.
›This is not official ATC, FAA, or airport data.
NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

NJ55 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KBLM (9 NM SW, VFR).

KBLM Monmouth Executive Airport
9 NM SW
VFR
KLDJ Linden Airport
20 NM NW
VFR
KJFK John F. Kennedy International Airport
23 NM NE
VFR
KEWR Newark Liberty International Airport
23 NM N
VFR
KMJX Ocean County Airport
26 NM SW
VFR
KLGA LaGuardia Airport
29 NM N
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›NE CORNER OF PARADE GROUND. DIMENSIONS UNKNOWN.
›FOR CD CTC MC GUIRE APCH AT 609-754-2767.
›(E137-1) PPR, CTC ARMY FLT OPERS THRU FT MONMOUTH AUTOVON 992-6115.
›(E137-4) FUEL AVBL LAKEFRONT NAS. CTC OPERNS AT LEAST 15 MIN PRIOR TO LNDG SO FIRE TRUCK MAY BE DISPATCHED. APCH FROM W OR E QUAD ONLY.
›(E137-2) MAKE APCH & DEP TO CENTER OF PARADE GROUND & HOVER TO PRK RAMP IN NE CORNER.
›(E137-3) OPEN DAYS TO VIP CODE 6 OR ABOVE & ALL EMERG. CTN: SURROUNDED BY BLDG, PLINE & TREES.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗NJ55 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does NJ55 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for NJ55. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does NJ55 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for NJ55. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at NJ55?
NJ55 sits at 25 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for NJ55?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.