Private jet airport · Morristown, NJ
Morristown Municipal Airport (MMU)
Morristown is one of the private jet airports serving New York, 22 miles from New York City. It has 2 runways, the longest 5,998 ft, U.S. Customs for a fee, jet fuel and a control tower.
- Longest runway
- 5,998 ft
- asphalt, 150 ft wide
- Elevation
- 187 ft
- above sea level
- To downtown
- 22 mi
- straight line to New York City
- U.S. Customs
- User-fee
- per the FAA record
Runways to scale, north up, from FAA airport data (cycle October 1, 2026). A schematic, not for navigation.
Runways
Which private jets can use MMU?
General guidance from the longest paved runway. We assume each size needs its typical full-weight takeoff length, lengthened 8% per 1,000 ft of elevation. Hot days, wet runways and the operator's own limits change it, so the operator confirms each flight.
- Light jetPhenom 300, Citation CJ3 · needs about 4,100 ft hereUsually fits
- Midsize jetCitation XLS, Learjet 60 · needs about 5,100 ft hereUsually fits
- Super-midsize jetChallenger 350, Citation Longitude · needs about 5,600 ft hereUsually fits
- Large jetChallenger 650, Gulfstream G450 · needs about 6,100 ft hereOften, with limits
- Ultra-long-range jetGlobal 7500, Gulfstream G650 · needs about 6,600 ft hereOften, with limits
Runways at MMU
- Runway 05/235,998 × 150 ft · asphalt · ILS 23
- Runway 13/313,997 × 150 ft · asphalt
FBOs and services
FBOs and private jet services at MMU
Private flights at MMU use an FBO (fixed-base operator): a private terminal with a lounge, fuel, ramp and hangar space, and ground handling, where you drive up to the aircraft. We don't list FBO names, as the FAA's record doesn't include them; on a charter the operator chooses one, and we'll tell you which. What an FBO is, and what to expect
- U.S. Customs
- User-fee
- A U.S. Customs user-fee airport (customs on request, for a fee).
- Jet fuel
- Available
- Grades listed: 100LL, A, A+.
- Control tower
- Yes
- Towered: air traffic control on the field.
- Airline service
- No
- A general-aviation airport: no airline terminal crowds.
- Airframe repair
- None
- Maintenance on the field, per the FAA record.
- Other services
- Charter, Flight training, Aircraft rental
- Noise rules
- In effect
- Noise abatement procedures apply to departures.
- Codes
- MMU
- ICAO KMMU · IATA MMU
Location
Private jet airports near New York
Straight-line miles from New York City, and a rough drive without traffic. Click another airport for its page.
- MMU to New York City: 22 miles from New York City, straight line; roughly 40 to 70 minutes by car.
Other private jet airports nearby
- Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)15 mi away
- Teterboro Airport (TEB)19 mi away
- LaGuardia Airport (LGA)28 mi away
- John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)35 mi away
- Westchester County Airport (HPN)41 mi away
- New York Stewart International Airport (SWF)51 mi away
- Republic Airport (FRG)53 mi away
- Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP)69 mi away
Popular routes
Private jet routes from New York
One-way estimates on the jet size each trip calls for, from published jet card rates. They're priced from New York's main airport; leaving from MMU changes the quote a little. Estimates, not quotes.
- Miami2h 35m · midsize jet$24.5k–$27k
- Palm Beach2h 25m · midsize jet$23.5k–$26k
- Los Angeles5h 15m · super-midsize jet$63k–$68k
- Aspen3h 55m · midsize jet$36k–$41k
- Boston40m · light jet$5.5k–$7k
- Las Vegas4h 50m · super-midsize jet$57k–$62k
- Nassau2h 35m · midsize jet$24.5k–$27.5k
- Turks & Caicos3h 00m · midsize jet$28k–$32k
Morristown Municipal Airport: questions
What FBOs are at Morristown Municipal Airport?
We don't list FBO names: the FAA's airport record doesn't include them, and directories that do aren't ours to republish. An FBO (fixed-base operator) is the private terminal: lounge, fuel, ramp, hangar and ground handling. On a charter, the operator chooses the FBO at MMU; ask us which one your flight uses and we'll tell you before you go.
Can a large private jet use MMU?
MMU's longest paved runway is 5,998 ft at 187 ft elevation. As general guidance, light jet, midsize jet and super-midsize jets usually fit; large jet and ultra-long-range jets often do with less fuel or fewer passengers. Weather, weight and the operator's rules decide each flight.
Does MMU have customs for international private flights?
Yes. The FAA lists MMU as a U.S. Customs user-fee airport (customs on request, for a fee). Hours and notice requirements vary, so the operator files ahead and the arrival is planned around them.
How far is MMU from New York City?
22 miles from New York City, straight line; roughly 40 to 70 minutes by car, depending on traffic. Other private jet airports for New York: Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), 15 miles away; Teterboro Airport (TEB), 19 miles away; LaGuardia Airport (LGA), 28 miles away.
How much is a private jet from MMU?
Estimated one-way costs from New York: Miami $24.5k–$27k (midsize jet), Palm Beach $23.5k–$26k (midsize jet), Los Angeles $63k–$68k (super-midsize jet). These are estimates from published jet card rates, not quotes; the departure airport, date and repositioning change the number.
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Sources: FAA National Airspace System Resource (NASR) airport data, cycle October 1, 2026 (runways, elevation, tower, customs, fuel and remarks); city centres from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Runway guidance is general and conservative, not performance data. Not for navigation.
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