Morristown Municipal
MMU · KMMU · Morristown, New Jersey · Morris County · map
Morristown Municipal is a public-use airport owned by the Town of Morristown, 3 miles east of Morristown, New Jersey, 187 feet above sea level. It has 2 runways; the longest, 05/23, is 5,998 feet of asphalt. It has a control tower and fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A, Jet A with additive).
Weather right now KMMU · observed 5:45 pm EDT (21:45 UTC), 21 minutes ago
VFR good flying weather
- Wind from the north-northwest (340°) at 5 knots
- Visibility 10 miles or more
- Temperature 59°F (15°C), dew point 37°F (3°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 KMMU 062145Z 34005KT 10SM SKC 15/03 A3007
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 MMU · ICAO KMMU
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- Town of Morristown
- Elevation
- 187 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- A control tower · 6:45 am to 10:30 pm
- Attended
- every day, 6:45 am to 10:30 pm
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A, Jet A with additive
- Repairs
- airframe: none; engine: none
- Parking
- hangar, tiedown
- Notes
- landing fee
- On the chart
- New York sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 13W
- In the FAA's files since
- May 1943
Runways 2
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 5,998 × 150 ft | Asphalt, good | High-intensity lights |
| 13/31 | 3,997 × 150 ft | Asphalt, good | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 05: trees 102 ft high 2,100 ft from the end
- Runway 23: ILS, medium-intensity approach lights with runway alignment lights (MALSR)
- Runway 13: trees 49 ft high 320 ft from the end
- Runway 31: PAPI, two lights on the left, trees 91 ft high 1,690 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · Tower | 118.1 | Morristown |
| ATIS (recorded airport information) | 124.25 | Morristown |
| Clearance delivery | 128.6 | Morristown |
| Ground | 134.2 | Morristown |
| Approach · WILKES-BARRE and star | 127.6 | Morristown |
| Departure | 119.2 | Morristown |
| Emergency | 121.5 | Morristown |
| Jaike and star | 132.8 | Morristown |
Automated weather (AWOS-3), by phone 973-290-0135.
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 Morristown from the FAA register
53 aircraft are registered to owners in Morristown, New Jersey: 29 piston singles, 10 business jets, 9 helicopters, 2 drones, 1 turboprop. 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 · 25 since 1982, 2 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
- When tower closed all aircraft and vehicles must state intns on the common traffic frequency bfr operations on any runway.
- Birds and deer on and in the vicinity of airport.
- Dusk to dawn; activate high-intensity runway lights runway 05/23, medium-intensity runway lights RW 13/31, runway end identifier lights runway 05 and 31, approach lights (MALSR) runway 23 and PAPI runway 31 - the common traffic frequency.
- Pattern altitude 1013 light aircraft, 1513 heavy aircraft.
- O-128 avoil available.
- No turbojet landing on runway 13 and 31 unless the X-WIND velocity for runway 5/23 exceeds 16 knots.
- Flight notification service (adcus) available.
- U.south. Customs user fee airport.
- All arrival/departure aircraft follow manufacturers recommended procedures for quiet operations and minimum noise.
- Route 80 visual approach preferred for runway 23.
- Helicopter operations over residential areas below 1000 feet above sea level should be avoided.
- Stage I departure fee 11:00 pm to 6:45 am.
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.
