Airports / New Jersey / LDJ
Linden Airport.
Linden, New Jersey · 23 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
4.5/5
Google rating
87 ratings
0
Operators based
23
Elevation ft
Google rating
Google reviews
FBOs on field
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
#8 / 16
New Jersey airports by Google rating
4.5★ across 87 Google ratings , ranked against 16 rated NJ fields.
6 nm
To the nearest alternate
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), 6 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Linden Airport, listed as KLDJ / LDJ, is a general aviation field in Linden, New Jersey. The field lies at an elevation of 23 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
LDJ has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR, 6 nm), Morristown Municipal Airport (MMU, 13 nm), and West 30th Street Heliport (JRA, 14 nm). LDJ offers a single 4,140-foot paved runway, which supports charter types through the light jet class.
Quotes for flights out of LDJ vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. The airport is also known as Manhattan and New York City. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from LDJ, or browse verified operators serving the area.
1 FBO serves KLDJ. Run one? Become the preferred FBO
Ramp services
FBOs on the field
Linden Air Services
Your FBO? Claim it, free- Fuel
- Hangar
- Oct-Apr 0830-1800, May-Sep 0700-2030
- Unicom 123.0
- Conference room
- Wi-Fi
- Vending
- Car rental
- Restrooms
- Hangar
- Parking
- Fuel
- +6 more
- Phone
- Website
- Address
Directory data, unpaid. FBOs can take the Preferred slot above.
Field capability
ICAO
KLDJ
IATA
LDJ
FAA / Local
LDJ
Elevation
23 ft
Coordinates
40.6174° N · 74.2446° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G, GolfUncontrolled field, no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Small
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs NJ fields
state range 9–213 ft
At 23 ft, LDJ sits lower than 76% of the 17 New Jersey fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 4,140 ft
- 9/274,140 ft × 100 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 4,140 ft
LDJ's 4,140 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to light jets.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 6nmEWRNewark Liberty International AirportNewark
- 13nmMMUMorristown Municipal AirportMorristown
- 14nmJRAWest 30th Street HeliportNew York
- 14nmNYSNew York Skyports Inc Seaplane BaseNew York
- 15nmTSSEast 34th Street HeliportNew York
- 16nmTEBTeterboro AirportTeterboro
Location
Open the full mapKLDJ · Linden Airport · Linden, NJ
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from LDJ on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Boston (BED) | 173 nm | 48m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 179 nm | 49m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 621 nm | 1h 51m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 644 nm | 1h 54m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 886 nm | 2h 28m |
| Miami (MIA) | 940 nm | 2h 35m |
| Dallas (DAL) | 1,179 nm | 3h 9m |
| Houston (HOU) | 1,220 nm | 3h 14m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use LDJ?
- Linden Airport's longest paved runway is 4,140 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to light jets. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at LDJ?
- Linden Airport has one runway; the longest measures 4,140 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- Which FBOs are at Linden Airport?
- One FBO serves LDJ: Linden Air Services. Phone, website, hours, unicom and services for each are listed on this page. Call ahead for fuel, ramp space, and ground handling.
- What is the nearest major airport to LDJ?
- The closest alternate is Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), about 6 nm away, followed by Morristown Municipal Airport (MMU) at 13 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from LDJ to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Chicago about 1h 51m (621 nm), Nashville about 1h 54m (644 nm), Palm Beach about 2h 28m (886 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.