Hummel Seaplane Base (16NJ) — Island Heights, NJ

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2026-09-03
Airport Identifier	16NJ
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	74°8'8.4990" W / 39°56'14.4250" N -74.135694 / 39.937340 (Estimated)
Elevation	0.00 ft / 0.00 m (Estimated)
From nearest city	1 nautical miles S of Island Heights, NJ
Location	Ocean County, NJ
Magnetic Variation	12W (1985)

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Privately owned
Owner	WILLIAM T HUMMEL
Address	ONE TIMBER FARE SPRING HOUSE, PA 19477
Phone number	215-628-4444

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Private
Wind indicator	No
Segmented Circle	No
Control Tower	NON-ATCT
Landing fee charge	No
Sectional chart	WASHINGTON
Region	AEA - Eastern
Responsible ARTCC	ZNY - NEW YORK
Tie-in FSS	MIV - MILLVILLE
FSS on Airport	No
FSS Toll Free	1-800-WX-BRIEF

Runway Information

Runway ALL/WAY

Dimensions	15000 x 4000 ft (4572 x 1219 m)
Surface	WATER
Surface treatment

	ALL	WAY
Traffic pattern	Left	Left

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
EWR	DME	NEWARK	84Y	113.75		44.3 nm
EWR	FAN MARKER	MARYANN		0.00	11W	46.1 nm
NEL	NDB	LAKEHURST		396.00	11W	11.2 nm
NEL	TACAN	LAKEHURST	55X	111.80	11W	11.7 nm
COL	VOR/DME	COLTS NECK	101X	115.40	11W	22.5 nm
ARD	VOR/DME	YARDLEY	19X	108.20	10W	40.3 nm
CRI	VOR/DME	CANARSIE	70X	112.30	11W	42.1 nm
JFK	VOR/DME	KENNEDY	106X	115.90	12W	45.0 nm
VCN	VOR/DME	CEDAR LAKE	99X	115.20	10W	45.3 nm
SBJ	VOR/DME	SOLBERG	76X	112.90	10W	47.7 nm
CYN	VORTAC	COYLE	81X	113.40	10W	15.4 nm
GXU	VORTAC	MC GUIRE	43X	110.60	12W	21.7 nm
RBV	VORTAC	ROBBINSVILLE	85X	113.80	10W	23.0 nm
ACY	VORTAC	ATLANTIC CITY	118Y	117.15	10W	35.4 nm

Remarks

• FOR CD CTC MC GUIRE APCH AT 609-754-2767.
• VFR USE ONLY.