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Newark-Liberty International Airport (EWR) is a long-standing hub for the New York area. The airport serves over 30 airlines and is the third-largest hub for United Airlines in the country. EWR is about 15 miles from Manhattan and is the busiest airport in the region in terms of flights. | |||
==Official Spotting Locations== | ==Official Spotting Locations== | ||
There are no official spotting locations at EWR. | |||
==Other Spotting Locations== | ==Other Spotting Locations== | ||
=== | ===IKEA Elizabeth=== | ||
A planespotting favorite, IKEA Elizabeth offers amazing views of EWR takeoffs and landings. The property is located directly across the New Jersey Turnpike from the airport and the parking lot is accessible at all times of day. | |||
===Area Roads=== | |||
Take a short drive up and down I-95 (NJ Turnpike), I-78, or US. 9, which all border the airport. At any given time, flights pass over these major arteries, making multiple passages worthwhile. | |||
===On Airport Grounds=== | |||
Like JFK, Newark-Liberty offers amazing aircraft shots from the approach ramps leading up to some terminal buildings. Aircraft views obtained from these areas on clear days also offer an amazing vista of the New York skyline, almost 15 miles away. | |||
==Locations to Avoid== | ==Locations to Avoid== | ||
Avoid any locations where you may be trespassing or destroying property. Don't loiter too long in any one spot, as police may find you suspicious. | |||
==Regular Traffic== | ==Regular Traffic== | ||
Newark serves 30+ airlines, both domestic and international. | |||
==Facilities and Transportation== | ==Facilities and Transportation== | ||
Newark-Liberty International Airport is served by the <strong>AirTrain</strong>, which can be a fun, photo-filled experience for a planespotter. The train runs 24/7, 365 days a year and is completely free to ride around Liberty. The AirTrain also connects with NJ Transit and provides quick transit to Manhattan and Philadelphia. | |||
Latest revision as of 21:53, 10 September 2015
| Continent: North America | Country: United States | Region: New Jersey |
| Newark Liberty International Airport | |
| Location | Newark, New Jersey |
| IATA code | EWR |
| ICAO code | KEWR |
| Airport type | Commercial |
| Website | http://www.panynj.gov/aviation/ewrframe.HTM |
| Overview map | Google Maps |
| Communications | |
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| Plane Spotting Hotels guide | |
Newark-Liberty International Airport (EWR) is a long-standing hub for the New York area. The airport serves over 30 airlines and is the third-largest hub for United Airlines in the country. EWR is about 15 miles from Manhattan and is the busiest airport in the region in terms of flights.
Official Spotting Locations
There are no official spotting locations at EWR.
Other Spotting Locations
IKEA Elizabeth
A planespotting favorite, IKEA Elizabeth offers amazing views of EWR takeoffs and landings. The property is located directly across the New Jersey Turnpike from the airport and the parking lot is accessible at all times of day.
Area Roads
Take a short drive up and down I-95 (NJ Turnpike), I-78, or US. 9, which all border the airport. At any given time, flights pass over these major arteries, making multiple passages worthwhile.
On Airport Grounds
Like JFK, Newark-Liberty offers amazing aircraft shots from the approach ramps leading up to some terminal buildings. Aircraft views obtained from these areas on clear days also offer an amazing vista of the New York skyline, almost 15 miles away.
Locations to Avoid
Avoid any locations where you may be trespassing or destroying property. Don't loiter too long in any one spot, as police may find you suspicious.
Regular Traffic
Newark serves 30+ airlines, both domestic and international.
Facilities and Transportation
Newark-Liberty International Airport is served by the AirTrain, which can be a fun, photo-filled experience for a planespotter. The train runs 24/7, 365 days a year and is completely free to ride around Liberty. The AirTrain also connects with NJ Transit and provides quick transit to Manhattan and Philadelphia.