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NJ78HELIPORT

Kearny Helistop

Kearny, New Jersey

VFRUpdated 2h ago9 ft MSL

1

Runway

0

Frequencies

0

Procedures

0

NOTAMs

Quick Facts

ICAO

NJ78

FAA

NJ78

Elevation

9 ft MSL

Runways

1

Frequencies

0

Tower

No

Fuel

N/A

Coordinates

40.737, -74.097

Airport Information

Facility Type

HELIPORT

Elevation

9 ft MSL

Control Tower

No

Fuel Types

None listed

Coordinates

40.7370, -74.0968

Current Weather

METAR KEWR 131851Z 19018G26KT 10SM -RA FEW060 BKN100 BKN150 BKN250 23/06 A2984 RMK AO2 PK WND 20030/1806 RAB49 SLP104 P0000 T02330056 $

Flight Category

VFR

Wind

190° at 18 kt G26

Visibility

10+ SM

Temperature

23.3°C

Dewpoint

5.6°C

Altimeter

1010.60 inHg

Weather

-RA

Cloud Cover

BKN

Nearest weather from KEWR (5 NM away)

Observed 2026-05-13 18:51Z

Nearby Weather Cameras

No camera at NJ78. Showing nearest cameras.

Weather camera at Teterboro Airport facing South
Live

Teterboro Airport

South · Camera 3 · 4 cameras total

7 NM away

Weather camera at Nyack facing North
Live

Nyack

North · Camera 1 · 4 cameras total

24 NM away

11 camera angles available

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Source: FAA faa-weather-camera

Runways

IDLengthWidthSurfaceLights
H185 ft85 ftGRAVEL / CINDER-

Active NOTAMs

No active NOTAMs for NJ78.

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NJ78 Operational Overview

Location & Facility

Kearny Helistop (NJ78) is a heliport located in Kearny, New Jersey, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 9 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 40.7370°N, 74.0968°W.

Helipads

Kearny Helistop has 1 helipad. The longest pad (H1) measures 85 feet by 85 feet with a gravel / cinder surface.

Communications & Operations

Kearny Helistop is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.

Weather Cameras

3 FAA Weather Cameras are available near Kearny Helistop, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.

Current Conditions

The current flight category at Kearny Helistop is VFR (Visual Flight Rules — good flying conditions). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NJ78?

NJ78 is the ICAO identifier for Kearny Helistop, a public-use airport located in Kearny, New Jersey, United States.

How many runways does Kearny Helistop have?

Kearny Helistop (NJ78) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.

What is the elevation of NJ78?

The field elevation of Kearny Helistop is 9 feet above mean sea level (MSL).

Is fuel available at NJ78?

No fuel types are currently listed for Kearny Helistop. Contact the FBO directly for availability.

What are the current weather conditions at NJ78?

The current flight category at Kearny Helistop is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.

Are there active NOTAMs at NJ78?

There are currently no active NOTAMs for Kearny Helistop.

How do I access complete data for NJ78?

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Where is Kearny Helistop located?

Kearny Helistop (NJ78) is located in Kearny, New Jersey, United States, at an elevation of 9 ft MSL.

Does NJ78 have weather cameras?

NJ78 does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.

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Source: FAA faa-nasr· AIRAC 28-day cycle· Updated May 5, 11:48 PM UTC
Source: FAA noaa-awc-metar· Updated May 13, 06:51 PM UTC
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