Which Side is Quieter?

Five months after the First Solberg Master Planning meeting it is difficult to tell which side is quieter regarding the status of the Solberg Master Plan. At this point we think the edge goes to the Solbergs as, at least…

Update: Citizen’s Action Committee

A Readington Township resident reached out to us with some update information, that we have verified, regarding the Solberg Master Plan Citizen’s Action Committee, announced at the December 5, 2023 Information Meeting. As of today, no information has been provided…

Airport is Bald Eagle Country

A Bald Eagle was observed perched atop a lone phone pole on Thor Solberg Rd. overlooking the airport and we imagine wondering, what are these people thinking of, landing jets in this beautiful rural countryside? Not sure where (s)he flew…

New Top Line Menu Item “What’s Known”

Although still under construction, we have added a new top line manu item “What’s Known”! Via this item our intent is to inform the current status of Solberg-Hunterdon Airport across the multiyear timeline since the 1997 Master Plan. Also the…

Legislative Action Request Opposing Solberg Expansion

At the January 2, 2024 Reorganization Meeting of the Readington Township Committee a request was made of the public… The Township Committee wants the public to write to their NJ District 16 representatives demanding they assist the communities of Readington…

Funding Airport Expansion

Private investment for public-use airport infrastructure is rarely the highest and best use of the property involved. Particularly in General Aviation, where payback on investment is often limited to revenue generated by “incidentals” rather than direct fees for airport use,…

Solberg Expansion: Wanted by owners, but Needed?

In recent years, general aviation airports such as Solberg-Hunterdon have faced the real decision as to what is the highest and best use of the property. For good or bad, some have succumbed to closure as a result of the…