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Somerset Airport

40.62600°N
-74.67020°W
ARR / DAY
22
21.3%
DEP / DAY
23
35.8%

Somerset Airport (KSMQ) is a small general aviation airport located in Somerville, NJ. It features 3 runways with the longest being 2,739 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 22 arrivals and 23 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

16h ago
Temp
73°F
Wind
0 kts
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
METAR KSMQ 252253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 23/16 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP151 T02280161 $

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

12
44% of ops
260 land · 42 TO
30
22% of ops
134 land · 458 TO
35
15% of ops
87 land · 0 TO
08
10% of ops
62 land · 2 TO
17
5% of ops
32 land · 2 TO
26
4% of ops
21 land · 1 TO
Runway 12 carries 44% of operations (260 landings, 42 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 30 at 22%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

12 260 landings
UA 5%
30 134 landings
UA 2%
35 87 landings
UA 18%
08 62 landings
UA 3%
17 32 landings
UA 25%
26 21 landings
UA 19%
Approaches to 12 show a 5% unstable-approach rate (12 UA events from 260 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg
27.2
flights/day · 817 total
Busy hour (local)
5pm
also 7pm · 2pm
Day vs night
74%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 2pm–5pm local, averaging 27.2 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.2× weekday (8.0 vs 35.9 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

Activity is led by (55% of 752 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 123.000
APCH 132.800
APCH 379.900
UNICOM 123.000
ASOS 120.600
WILKES-B 127.600
OTHER 127.600
JAIKE ST 132.800
OTHER 132.800
JAIKE ST 379.900
MAZIE ST 379.900
WILKES-B 379.900
OTHER 379.900
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZNY
Mag var:
13° W
Fuel:
100LL

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

12a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p

Pilot & community notes

1 comment from OurAirports (click to expand)

1
pa28151
08/10/2008
Somerset (George Walker Field) is what small airports are al
Good people, great conversation, full service fuel. I learned to fly here, so It will always be my home airport. No matter where I am based. If passing by I just can't help but landing there, it feels so comfortable.
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