FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 08 OCTOBER 2020
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 4B8 |
| Lat/Long: | 41-41-21.6000N 072-51-52.9000W 41-41.360000N 072-51.881667W 41.6893333,-72.8646944 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 201.8 ft. / 61.5 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 14W (2000) |
| From city: | 2 miles N of PLAINVILLE, CT |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 06062 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 10/1947 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | BOSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | BRIDGEPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | BDR (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0800-1900, ALL SAT-SUN 0800-1800 |
| Pattern altitude: | 1001.8 ft. MSL TPA: 800 FT FOR ACFT LESS THAN 12500 LBS, 1300 FT FOR ACFT 12500 LBS & ABV. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RWY 02/20 - CTAF. REIL RWYS 02 & 20 OPR WHEN RWY LGTS ON HIGH INTST. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
| Landing fee: | no, LDG FEE FOR COML AND CORPORATE ACFT ONLY. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| YANKEE APPROACH: | 123.95 |
| YANKEE DEPARTURE: | 123.95 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 134.5 |
| WX AWOS-AV at CT71 (3 nm NE): | 129.825 |
| WX ASOS at HFD (10 nm E): | PHONE 860-527-5837 |
| WX ASOS at MMK (11 nm S): | 134.925 (203-639-9405) |
| WX ASOS at BDL (17 nm NE): | 118.15 (860-386-3480) |
| WX AWOS-3PT at OXC (18 nm SW): | 132.975 (203-262-1190) |
- VFR ARPT. PVT OWNED/OPERD RTR FREQ 124.55 CTLD BY BRADLEY APCH CTL TO PROVIDE CLEARANCE DELIVERY.
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY BDL (BRADLEY INTL, WINDSOR LOCKS, CT) APCH CNTL ON 123.95/290.55.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| HFDr295/14.5 | | HARTFORD VOR/DME | | 114.90 | | 13W |
| MADr354/23.8 | | MADISON VOR/DME | | 110.40 | | 13W |
| BAFr207/29.1 | | BARNES VORTAC | | 113.00 | | 14W |
| PWLr110/33.3 | | PAWLING VOR/DME | | 114.30 | | 12W |
| BDRr032/33.8 | | BRIDGEPORT VOR/DME | | 108.80 | | 12W |
| CTRr187/36.3 | | CHESTER VOR/DME | | 115.10 | | 13W |
| ORWr296/39.6 | | NORWICH VOR/DME | | 110.00 | | 14W |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | HIGH |
Runway Information
Runway 2/20
| Dimensions: | 3665 x 75 ft. / 1117 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 2 | | RUNWAY 20 |
| Latitude: | 41-41.060177N | | 41-41.660968N |
| Longitude: | 072-51.919320W | | 072-51.844238W |
| Elevation: | 188.6 ft. | | 201.6 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Markings: | basic, in fair condition | | basic, in fair condition |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | none BRUSH, +4 FT, LEFT SIDE, 30 FT. | | 15 ft. trees, 501 ft. from runway, 101 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear |
Helipad H1
| Dimensions: | 30 x 30 ft. / 9 x 9 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Latitude: | 41-41.422600N | | |
| Longitude: | 072-51.889350W | | |
| Elevation: | 200.0 ft. | | |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Markings: | basic, in fair condition | | |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | TOWN OF PLAINVILLE 1 CENTRAL SQUARE PLAINVILLE, CT 06062 Phone 860-793-0221 ROBERT E. LEE, TOWN MGR, EXT 201. |
| Manager: | WILLIAM O'LEARY 62 JOHNSON AVENUE PLAINVILLE, CT 06062 Phone 860-747-5519 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 53 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 47 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 4 | | Jet airplanes: | | 1 | | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 62/day * | | 49% | transient general aviation | | 49% | local general aviation | | 2% | air taxi | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 31 October 2017 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | NOISE ABATEMENT PROCS IN EFCT. CTC 1-800-573-5519 OR 860-747-5519 FOR DTLS. |
| - | FOR CD CTC YANKEE APCH AT 860-386-3597 |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use from 08 October 2020 at 0901Z to 05 November 2020 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 02 | |
download (225KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KHFD - Hartford-Brainard Airport (10 nm E)
KMMK - Meriden Markham Municipal Airport (11 nm S)
KBDL - Bradley International Airport (17 nm NE)
KOXC - Waterbury-Oxford Airport (18 nm SW)
KSNC - Chester Airport (24 nm SE)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo taken 25-Mar-2015
looking east.
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Times for 14-Oct-2020
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:37 | | 10:37 |
| Sunrise | | 07:05 | | 11:05 |
| Sunset | | 18:10 | | 22:10 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:38 | | 22:38 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 15-Oct-2020 00:31:45 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 14-Oct-2020 20:31:45 |
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| METAR |
KHFD 10nm E | 142353Z 17006KT 10SM CLR 14/09 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP151 T01390094 10228 20133 53020
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KMMK 10nm S | 142353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/08 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP156 T01110083 10217 20111 53019
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KBDL 17nm NE | 142351Z 25003KT 10SM FEW065 FEW250 13/08 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP151 T01330078 10222 20122 53019
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KOXC 18nm SW | 142351Z 20003KT 10SM CLR 14/07 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP175 T01390067 10200 20122 53017
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| TAF |
KBDL 17nm NE | 142003Z 1420/1524 28007KT P6SM FEW045 FM142300 25004KT P6SM FEW250 FM150500 17003KT P6SM SKC FM151300 19005KT P6SM FEW200 FM151500 19008KT P6SM FEW250 FM151700 19014G26KT P6SM FEW050
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| NOTAMs |
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