# Salem Airfield (NJ74)

**Salem Airfield** (FAA: NJ74) is a small airport in Salem, New Jersey, United States. It opened in Sep 1945. It has one runway, 2,200 ft (671 m) long, grass.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/nj74

## At a glance

- FAA: NJ74
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Salem, New Jersey, United States
- Opened: Sep 1945
- Elevation: 15 ft / 5 m
- Coordinates: 39.5626, -75.4496
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,200 ft / 671 m
- Time zone: UTC-5/-4 · America/New_York
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q61675809
- Weather station: KILG · WMO 72418
- Ident: NJ74

## Timeline

- Sep 1945: Salem Airfield opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 15/33 | 2,200 ft / 671 m | 180 ft / 55 m | Grass |  | yes |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 2,200 ft / 671 m | =22,925 of 29,858 | =10,720 in North America | =9,336 in US |
| Elevation | 15 ft / 5 m | =41,887 of 43,403 | =18,875 in North America | =15,423 in US |
| Age | Opened 1945 | =2,524 of 15,079 | =1,492 in North America | =1,440 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Nearby airports

- [NJ30](https://dromopedia.com/airports/nj30.md) Paruszewski Farm Strip · 2.6 mi / 4.3 km
- [24NJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-5215.md) Taildragger Acres Airport · 5.0 mi / 8.1 km
- [7NJ2](https://dromopedia.com/airports/7nj2.md) Stoe Creek Farm Airport · 6.1 mi / 9.8 km
- [JY39](https://dromopedia.com/airports/jy39.md) Rainbow's End Airport · 6.9 mi / 11 km
- [NJ84](https://dromopedia.com/airports/nj84.md) Hidden Acres Farm Airport · 9.4 mi / 15 km
- [JY08](https://dromopedia.com/airports/jy08.md) Var-Sky Airport · 11 mi / 17 km

## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/nj74/data