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Heliport

Merck & County Heliport

ICAO 7NJ8🇺🇸 Rahway
Coordinates
40.6094°N, 74.2600°W
Elevation
15 ft (5 m)
Type
Heliport
Region
US-NJ
Time zone
New York(UTC-04:00)
Magnetic variation
12.3° W

Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:08
Sunrise
05:40
Sunset
20:27
Civil dusk
20:59

About 14h 47m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Merck & County Heliport

Merck & County Heliport is a heliport in Rahway, United States. It sits at an elevation of 15 ft (5 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 50 ft / 15 m with a hard surface. It observes America/New York local time. The nearest airport is Linden Airport (LDJ), about 0.9 nm to the ne.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
H150 ft / 15 m50 ftConcUnlitOpen

Airspace in this area(3)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
NEW YORK CLASS B AREA GClass BControlled3000 ft MSL7000 ft MSL
NEW YORK CLASS B AREA BClass BControlled500 ft MSL7000 ft MSL
NEW YORK CLASS B AREA EClass BControlled1500 ft MSL7000 ft MSL

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Journal Squared 1574 ft108 ft
Monaco North558 ft46 ft
Monaco South558 ft36 ft
Obstacle531 ft30 ft
90 Columbus528 ft46 ft
M2449 ft39 ft
Obstacle440 ft39 ft
Marbella427 ft62 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Merck & County Heliport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Merck & County Heliport located?

Merck & County Heliport is heliport located in Rahway, United States, at an elevation of 15 ft (5 m).

How many runways does Merck & County Heliport have?

Merck & County Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 50 ft / 15 m.

What time zone is Merck & County Heliport in?

Merck & County Heliport is in the America/New York time zone (UTC-04:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Merck & County Heliport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Merck & County Heliport is approximately 12.3° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Merck & County Heliport?

The nearest airport to Merck & County Heliport is Linden Airport (LDJ), about 0.9 nm to the ne, followed by Newark Liberty International Airport and Morristown Municipal Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Merck & County Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.