Linden Airport
LDJ · KLDJ · Linden, New Jersey · Union County · map
Linden Airport is a public-use airport owned by the City of Linden, 1 mile southeast of Linden, New Jersey, 22 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 09/27, is 4,140 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A).
Weather right now KLDJ · observed 5:55 pm EDT (21:55 UTC), 11 minutes ago
VFR good flying weather
- Wind from the north-northwest (330°) at 7 knots
- Visibility 10 miles or more
- Temperature 62°F (16°C), dew point 31°F (0°C)
- Altimeter 30.07 inHg
No terminal forecast is issued for this station. The nearest forecast is usually at the closest larger airport.
The codes as issued (METAR and TAF)
METAR KLDJ 062155Z AUTO 33007KT 10SM CLR 17/00 A3007 RMK AO2 T01651003
From the National Weather Service's aviation weather service, refreshed every few minutes; times are local to the airport with UTC in brackets. For a flight, get your briefing from Flight Service or an approved provider.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA LDJ · ICAO KLDJ
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- City of Linden
- Elevation
- 22 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- October to April, every day, 8:30 am to 6:00 pm; May to September, every day, 7:00 am to 8:30 pm
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A
- Repairs
- airframe: minor repairs; engine: minor repairs
- Parking
- hangar, tiedown
- Notes
- landing fee
- On the chart
- New York sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 13W
- In the FAA's files since
- October 1942
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 4,140 × 100 ft | Asphalt, good | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 09: VASI, two boxes on the right, threshold displaced 462 ft, pole 32 ft high 352 ft from the end
- Runway 27: VASI, two boxes on the left, threshold displaced 541 ft, ant 47 ft high 554 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 123.0 | |
| Clearance delivery | 127.25 | |
| Approach | 128.55 | |
| Departure | 119.2 | |
| Ldj and aWOS-3 | 124.025 | |
| WILKES-BARRE and star | 127.6 | |
| Jaike and star | 132.8 |
Automated weather (AWOS-3), by phone 908-862-7383.
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
Colours show wind speed, the moving lines its direction; drag the time bar for the coming days. Map and forecast by Windy.com.
Aircraft registered in Linden from the FAA register
23 aircraft are registered to owners in Linden, New Jersey: 16 helicopters, 7 piston singles. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in New Jersey.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 30 since 1982, 5 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Pattern altitude 800 feet above sea level; runway 9 enter traffic pattern upwind - entries otr runways standard.
- Activate medium-intensity runway lights runway 09/27; VASI runways 09 and 27; and runway end identifier lightss runways 09 and 27- the common traffic frequency.
- VASI unusable beyond 6 degreess right and left of centerline.
- VASI unusable beyond 2 degreess right of centerline.
- Approach ratio 25:1 to displaced thld based on 32 feet pole 812 feet from displaced thld.
- Approach ratio 23:1 to dthr based on 47 feet ant 1097 feet from dthr.
- Depg runway 27 departure straight out to 800 feet.
- Noise abatement procedures in effect.
- Runway 09/27 runway shoulder markings non-standard.
- Main north taxiway closed indefinitely.
- Deer and birds on and in the vicinity of aprt.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.