# Trinca Airport

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**Trinca Airport** was a public use [airport](/source/Airport) in [Sussex County, New Jersey](/source/Sussex_County,_New_Jersey), United States.[1] The airport was owned by [Green Township](/source/Green_Township,_New_Jersey) and located three [nautical miles](/source/Nautical_mile) (6 [km](/source/Kilometre)) southwest of the [central business district](/source/Central_business_district) of [Andover](/source/Andover,_New_Jersey).[1] Purchased by the municipality of [Green Township](/source/Green_Township,_New_Jersey), Trinca was closed on September 30, 2020.[2][3][4]

## Facilities and aircraft

Trinca Airport covered an area of 12 [acres](/source/Acre) (5 [ha](/source/Hectare)) at an [elevation](/source/Elevation) of 600 feet (183 m) above [mean sea level](/source/Mean_sea_level). It had one [runway](/source/Runway) designated 6/24 with a [turf](/source/Grass) surface measuring 1,924 by 135 feet (586 x 41 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending January 1, 2013, the airport had 11,395 [general aviation](/source/General_aviation) aircraft operations, an average of 31 per day. At that time there were 10 aircraft based at this airport: 70% single-[engine](/source/Aircraft_engine), 20% multi-engine, and 10% [ultralight](/source/Ultralight).[1]

## See also

- [List of airports in New Jersey](/source/List_of_airports_in_New_Jersey)

## References

1. . Federal Aviation Administration. Effective April 3, 2014.

1. ["Town will shut down 81-year-old airport it bought for $2.3M"](https://www.nj.com/warren/2020/01/town-will-shut-down-91-year-old-airport-it-bought-for-28m.html). 19 January 2020.

1. ["Words Aloft: Farewell to Trinca Airport"](http://www.planeandpilotmag.com/article/words-aloft-farewell-to-trinca-airport/)

1. Miller, Jennifer Jean (March 3, 2020). ["Trinca Airport closing date extended"](https://www.njherald.com/story/news/2020/03/04/trinca-airport-closing-date-extended/1585403007/). *New Jersey Herald*. Retrieved June 13, 2024.

## External links

- [Trinca Airport (13N)](https://web.archive.org/web/20181210230540/https://www.nj.gov/transportation/airwater/aviation/pdf/airportdir/Trinca.pdf) archived copy from [New Jersey DOT](/source/New_Jersey_DOT) Airport Directory
- [Aerial image as of 2020](https://www.google.com/maps/place/Trinca+Airport-13n/@40.9674421,-74.7817331,1434m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m5!3m4!1s0x89c3775ee0a35453:0x5a0a829d16061cdb!8m2!3d40.9674421!4d-74.7795391)
- [Abandoned & Little-Known Airfields: Northwestern New Jersey: Trinca Airport entry](https://www.airfieldsfreeman.com/NJ/Airfields_NJ_NW.htm#trinca)
- [AirNav 13N Trinca Airport, Andover, New Jersey entry](http://www.airnav.com/airport/13N)
- [Aerial Photograph](http://cdn.businessyab.com/assets/uploads/fef0d47b4795150efc3854f5cee0206b__united_states_new_jersey_sussex_county_andover_airport_road_131_trinca_airport_13n_58025.jpg) by A Davidson from [BusinessYab Trinca entry](http://www.businessyab.com/explore/united_states/new_jersey/sussex_county/andover/airport_road/131/trinca_airport_13n_58025)
- [FaceBook Trinca Memories page](http://www.facebook.com/pg/Trincamemories/posts/)

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