EWR - Newark Tower

FAA Control Tower in Newark, New Jersey

Facility Information

Basic Information
Identifier EWR
Name Newark Tower
Leveli Level 11
Type Tower
Service Area Eastern
District New York
Contact Information
Phone Number 973-565-5000
Address 118 Flagpole Rd
Newark, NJ 07114
Hours of Operationi 0000-2359 (always open)

Salary Information

2025 Pay Table for Newark Tower
Career Leveli Hourly Min. Hourly Max. Salary Min. Salary Max.i
CPC $86.96 $114.88 $181,484 $239,763
D3 $73.38 $86.96 $153,151 $181,484
D2 $59.81 $73.38 $124,816 $153,151
D1 $46.23 $59.81 $96,476 $124,816
AG $32.65 $32.65 $68,141 $68,141
Includes everything except premium pay.
Newark Tower Pay Factors
Facility Leveli Level 11
Locality Area New York
Locality Payi 37.95%
Controller Incentive Pay (CIP)i 8.40%

Staffing and Training

Staffing Information, November 2025
CRWG Targeti 37 CPCs
CPCs on Boardi 24 CPCs
Current Number of Trainees 10 trainees
Current Staffing Leveli 65%
Projected Staffing Leveli 75%
Training Information, November 2025
Average Training Timei 2.01 years
Training Success Ratei 71%
Travel Days from Academyi 4 days

Traffic

October 2024 through September 2025
Tower Operations 484,462 operations/year
Average Daily Operations 1,327 operations/day