Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

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Location and general information

IATA code: EWR
ICAO code: KEWR
FAA site number: 14052.*A
City / state: Newark, NJ
County: Essex
Time zone: America/New_York
Reference point: 40°41'32.93" N
74°10'07.28" W
Elevation: 17.5 ft (surveyed)
Magnetic variation: 13° W (1985)
Status: Operational
Ownership: Public, Port Authority of NY & NJ
Use: Open to the public
Airport area: 2,027 acres
From downtown: 3 NM south
Sectional chart: New York
Activated: 11/1939

Services and facilities

Control tower: Yes, 24 hours
Attendance: Continuous
Fuel: 100LL, Jet A
Airframe / engine repair: Major / major
Oxygen: Bottled high
Transient storage: Hangar
Other services: Air freight, cargo handling
ARTCC: New York (ZNY)
Flight service: New York (ISP)
1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility: EWR
Wind indicator: Lighted
Beacon: White and green, sunset to sunrise
Segmented circle: No
Landing fee: Yes
Customs: Landing rights airport
FAR 139 certification: Class I, ARFF index E, scheduled air carrier (05/1973)
Airport manager: Frank Radics
973-961-6161
Last FAA inspection: 03/23/2026

FAA remarks

Flocks of birds on and in the vicinity of airport.
Noise rstr call 212-435-3784 during NML bus hours.
Para-sail and banner towing operations 1000 ft and blo in upper and lower NY bays including rockaway inlet indef.
Taxiway Z between taxiway Z2 and Z4 closed to aircraft with wingspans in excess of 171 ft.
Runway 4R and 4L departure use upper ant for ATC communications.
High volume of low level helicopter traffic arrival and departure helo kearny helicopter (65NJ) located 3.5 miles NE of airport.
Runway status lights in operate.
Cpdlc departure clearance service available.
ADG IV aircraft rstr from PSG taxiway Z3 on Z.
Taxiway Z east of taxiway U aircraft speed rstr of 17 KTS/20 MPH max for all aircraft with wingspans in excess of 171 ft.
All taxiways surrounding "ballpark" parking area (taxiway Y between taxiway S and taxiway U, taxiway S between taxiway Y and taxiway K, tway K between taxiway S and taxiway B, taxiway B between taxiway K and taxiway U, and taxiway U between taxiway B and taxiway Y) aircraft speed rstr of 17KTS/20MPH for all afct with wingspans in excess of 171 ft.
Taxiway EE between runway 4R-22L and runway 11-29 closed to afct with wingspans in excess of 171 ft.
Taxiway Y between RM and taxiway U, speed restriction of 17KT (20MPH).
Taxiway Z5 closed to aircraft with wingspans in excess of 118 ft.
Taxiway A between taxiway AA and ramp closed to aircraft with wingspans in excess of 171 ft.
Taxiway A11 W of taxiway A aircraft SPD rstr of 17 KTS/20 MPH max for all aircraft with wingspans in excess of 171 ft.
Aircraft with wingspans in excess of 118 feet prohibited from turning S on taxiway R from taxiway B1.
Durng ATC zero events; airport operations will maintain 118.3 and provide emergency notifications to ARFF.
When runway 04R/L in use, aircraft parking at terminal A can exp to enter ramp via taxiway A8, unless adzd by ATC.
When runway 22L/R in use, aircraft parking at terminal A can exp to enter ramp via taxiway A10 or A12, unless adzd by ATC.

Source: FAA Airport Data and Information Portal (ADIP), effective October 29, 2026. View this airport on the FAA site

Airport facts

IATA code: EWR
ICAO code: KEWR
Location: Newark, NJ, United States
Elevation: 17.5 ft
Time zone: America/New_York
Coordinates: 40.6894, -74.17054

Runways

Runway	Size	Surface
04L / 22R	11,000 × 150 ft	Asphalt/concrete, excellent, grooved
04R / 22L	9,999 × 150 ft	Asphalt, excellent, grooved
11 / 29	6,725 × 150 ft	Asphalt, excellent, grooved
Helipad H1	54 × 54 ft	Asphalt, excellent

Codes, elevation and runways: FAA airport data (NASR), effective 2026-10-29. Reference only, not for navigation.

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