Robert J. Miller Air Park (IATA: MJX, ICAO: KMJX, FAA LID: MJX, formerly N44), also known as the Ocean County Airport, is a county-owned public-use airport in Ocean County, New Jersey, United States. It is located five nautical miles (6 mi, 9 km) southwest of the central business district of Toms River, New Jersey.[1]

Ocean County Airport
Airport as seen from CR 530
IATA: MJX ICAO: KMJX FAA LID: MJX
Summary
Airport type	Public
Owner	County of Ocean
Serves	Ocean County
Location	Berkeley Township, New Jersey Lacey Township, New Jersey
Opened	1968
Elevation AMSL	81 ft / 25 m
Coordinates	39°55′39″N 074°17′33″W
Website	Ocean County Airport
Runways
Direction Length Surface ft m 6/24 5,950 1,814 Asphalt 14/32 3,599 1,097 Asphalt
Helipads
Number Length Surface ft m H1 100 30 Asphalt
Statistics (2010)
Aircraft operations 31,625 Based aircraft 65
Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

Opened in 1968 as the Ocean County Air-Park, the airport is named after Ocean County Freeholder Robert J. Miller, who worked to expand the airport while in office. Miller died in 1969 in an accident that occurred at the airport; it was named after him in 1970.[2]

This airport is included in the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation airport.[3]

Facilities and aircraft

The airport covers an area of 232 acres (94 ha) at an elevation of 81 feet (25 m) above mean sea level. It has two asphalt runways designated 6/24 (measuring 5,950 by 100 feet or 1,814 x 30 m) and 14/32 (measuring 3,599 by 75 feet or 1,097 x 23 m). It also has a helipad designated H1 (measuring 100 by 100 feet or 30 x 30 m).[1][4]

For the 12-month period ending March 19, 2010, the airport had 31,625 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 86 per day. At that time there were 65 aircraft based at this airport: 89% single-engine and 11% multi-engine.[1]

References

External links

• Ocean County Airport
• Aerial image as of 16 April 1995 from USGS The National Map
• FAA Terminal Procedures for MJX, effective September 8, 2022
• Resources for this airport:
  • FAA airport information for MJX
  • AirNav airport information for KMJX
  • ASN accident history for MJX
  • FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
  • NOAA/NWS weather observations: current, past three days
  • SkyVector aeronautical chart, Terminal Procedures

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