Teterboro Airport (KTEB)
Medium airport · Teterboro, New Jersey, United States
Airport data
| Name | Teterboro Airport |
|---|---|
| ICAO | KTEB |
| IATA | TEB |
| Elevation | 9 ft (3 m) above mean sea level |
| Coordinates | N 40°51'0" W 74°3'39" 40.85010, -74.06080 |
| Location | Teterboro, New Jersey, United States |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/19 | 6,997 ft (2133 m) | 150 ft | ASP | Yes |
| 6/24 | 6,014 ft (1833 m) | 150 ft | ASP | Yes |
Teterboro Airport at a glance
Teterboro Airport is a medium airport in Teterboro, New Jersey, United States, known to airline systems as TEB. The field elevation of 9 ft (3 m) is the number every arriving pilot dials against QNH — circuit heights and initial approach altitudes at KTEB are all figured from it. The airport handles scheduled commercial service, so expect controlled procedures, published approaches and commercial traffic in the pattern.
Of its 2 runways, the longest — 1/19 — offers 6,997 ft (2133 m) of asp surface, with runway lighting for night operations. Runway numbers give magnetic orientation: runway 1 points roughly 10° magnetic.
For the weather side of planning, the live METAR and TAF page for KTEB shows the current observation decoded line by line — wind on an instrument dial, visibility, cloud layers and the resulting flight rules — refreshed continuously from official sources.
Nearest airports to Teterboro Airport
Distances are great-circle, measured from the field reference point — planning distances along airways or roads will run longer.
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| LaGuardia Airport | KLGA | 18 km (10 NM) |
| Newark Liberty International Airport | KEWR | 20 km (11 NM) |
| Morristown Municipal Airport | KMMU | 30 km (16 NM) |
| John F. Kennedy International Airport | KJFK | 33 km (18 NM) |
| Westchester County Airport | KHPN | 38 km (21 NM) |
Flight-planning notes for Teterboro Airport
Density altitude is the quiet performance-killer at any field: on a hot day the 9 ft field elevation of Teterboro Airport can translate into a substantially higher density altitude, stretching take-off rolls and flattening climb rates — run the numbers rather than trusting the feel of a standard day. Expect published instrument procedures, controlled airspace and clearance requirements; slots and handling may apply to general aviation traffic.
This entry is one of 917 airports and airfields we list for United States — the country index on the airports hub links the rest. Coordinates above are given in both DMS and decimal degrees so they can go straight into a GPS, a flight planner or a chart plot without conversion.
Where this data comes from
The reference layer behind this page builds on the OurAirports dataset — a public-domain, community-maintained register of the world's airports that many flight planners and apps rely on — with equity records preserved from documented historical listings where the dataset is silent. Figures are carried as published: elevations as surveyed, coordinates as filed, runway dimensions as recorded. Nothing is estimated to fill a gap, and the whole layer regenerates from source on every site build, so corrections upstream arrive here automatically.
Frequently asked questions about Teterboro Airport
What is the ICAO code of Teterboro Airport?
The ICAO identifier of Teterboro Airport is KTEB, and its IATA code is TEB. The ICAO code is the one used in flight plans, METAR reports and aeronautical charts.
How high is Teterboro Airport above sea level?
Teterboro Airport sits at an elevation of 9 feet (3 metres) above mean sea level. Field elevation is the reference for pattern altitudes and for setting the altimeter on the ground.
Where exactly is Teterboro Airport located?
The airport lies at 40.8501, -74.0608 — in Teterboro, New Jersey, United States, in the northern hemisphere. The closest listed field is LaGuardia Airport, about 18 km away.
Does KTEB publish METAR weather reports?
Where the station reports, the current METAR and TAF for KTEB appear on its live weather page on this site, refreshed continuously from the US NWS Aviation Weather Center feed.
How long is the runway at Teterboro Airport?
Teterboro Airport has 2 runways. The longest, 1/19, measures 6,997 ft (2133 m) with a ASP surface.