Trenton–Robbinsville Airport

Trenton–Robbinsville Airport (FAA LID: N87) is a privately owned, public use airport a mile east of Robbinsville, in Mercer County, New Jersey.[1] The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015 categorized it as a general aviation reliever airport.[2]

Trenton–Robbinsville Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic use
OwnerTRA Inc.
ServesRobbinsville, New Jersey
LocationMercer County, New Jersey
Elevation AMSL118 ft / 36 m
Coordinates40°12′50″N 074°36′06″W
WebsiteRobbinsvilleAirport.com
Map
N87
N87
N87
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
11/29 4,275 1,303 Asphalt
Statistics (2009)
Aircraft operations19,615
Based aircraft58

The airport is next to Miry Run Golf Course on Sharon Road just off Route 130. Trenton–Robbinsville Airport offers gas, lessons, rental planes, and hangars for private planes. Cutting Edge Aviation and Aviation Charters is at the west end of the field and offer full service aircraft maintenance.

The airport is improving safety issues. Work geared towards that goal started in October 2011 and were expected to finish in June 2012.

Facilities

Trenton–Robbinsville Airport covers 139 acres (56 ha) at an elevation of 118 feet (36 m). Its one runway, 11/29, is 4,275 by 75 feet (1,303 x 23 m).[1]

In the year ending January 2, 2009 the airport had 19,615 general aviation aircraft operations, average 53 per day. 58 aircraft were then based at this airport: 93% single-engine, 5% multi-engine, and 2% helicopter.[1]

Air Mods Flight Center operates a flight school at the airport.

See also

References
  1. FAA Airport Master Record for N87 (Form 5010 PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. Effective November 15, 2012.
  2. "2011–2015 NPIAS Report, Appendix A" (PDF, 2.03 MB). National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2010. External link in |work= (help)
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