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Good morning, We are starting the day in SWAP conditions, and as the day progresses, I expect to see additional impacts to the west and north departure gates. Please keep in mind that if your departure gate becomes stopped due to weather, we will do our best to provide reroutes to your destinations as they…

SMS Story Time w/ John Cox We will hold our regularly scheduled 1st Quarter TUG GoToMeeting event on Wednesday, Mar18 from 1000 to 1200 EDT. 1st Qtr 2026 TUG MeetingMar 18, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM (America/New_York) Please join my meeting from your computer, tablet or smartphone.https://meet.goto.com/719548885 You can also dial in using your…

Teterboro Airport (KTEB) will introduce a new instrument approach procedure, RNAV (GPS) RWY 01, beginning Feb. 19 at 0701Z. While offering the advantage of lateral and vertical guidance to the runway, the new IAP notably introduces a Visual Guidance Fix (VGF) and visual segment concept at TEB.   We strongly encourage Operators to become familiar with a VGF…

Effective January 22, 2026, the FAA implemented changes to the KTEB ILS Z or LOC Z Rwy 6, which include crossing VINGS at a Mandatory altitude of 2000’ and DANDY at a Mandatory altitude of 1300’. The justification for these changes can be found on the FAA Inflight Procedures Gateway web page as follows: Please…

Click here to view TEB Construction Bulletin #0326-2 concerning all scheduled Runway and Taxiway closures during the period of Thursday, March 12th – Friday, March 20th. Runway Closures Monday, March 16: Runway 01/19 Closure 0730-1200L (1130-1600Z) Tuesday, March 17: Runway 06/24 Closure 0700-1200L (1100-1600Z) Wednesday, March 18: Runway 06/24 Closure 0700-0900L (1100-1300Z) All closures are weather permitting.

Wanted to share some clarification on what is happening with obstruction lighting for the ABC Tower. Currently the tower has flashing white lights at the top and midway down the tower.  These are operational 24/7.  However, the lighting manufacturer is working to address a problem with the red flashing lights, which typically would be used at…

Cameras for HPN & TEB are live on https://weathercams.faa.gov/. TUG participated in the selection of the location and direction of these cameras. We’re grateful to the FAA for completing this initiative in such a timely fashion from planning to implementation.

TUG President Dave Belastock represented operators in NBAA’s May 20 News Hour panel discussion with NBAA and FAA to address “Northeast Airspace Disruptions – Strategies for Decision-Making and Delay Mitigation”. ”The headlines have recently been dominated by news of outages in the Northeast’s busiest airspace, which are creating new complexities for business aviation operators. As…

Washington, DC, May 14, 2025 – While the National Airspace System (NAS) remains the world’s safest, recent equipment outages across one of the nation’s busiest sectors have rattled pilots and air traffic controllers (ATC) alike. As the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) works to resolve these challenges across the Northeastern U.S., the National Business Aviation Association (NBAA)…

     Washington, DC, May 8, 2025 – Today, the National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) joined more than 50 other industry groups to express strong support for Department of Transportation (DOT) Secretary Sean Duffy’s proposal for a comprehensive upgrade of the nation’s air traffic control (ATC) system, which serves approximately 45,000 flights and 2.9 million passengers…