FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 28 JANUARY 2021
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 -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving 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 28 January 2021 at 0901Z to 25 February 2021 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 02 | |
download (234KB) |
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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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 24-Feb-2021
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:07 | | 11:07 |
Sunrise | | 06:35 | | 11:35 |
Sunset | | 17:34 | | 22:34 |
Evening civil twilight | | 18:03 | | 23:03 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 24-Feb-2021 18:30:13 |
Local (UTC-5) | 24-Feb-2021 13:30:13 |
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METAR |
KHFD 10nm E | 241753Z 23008KT 10SM CLR 10/M03 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP143 T01001028 10100 20022 58025
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KMMK 10nm S | 241753Z AUTO 16009KT 10SM CLR 08/M02 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP146 T00831017 10100 21033 58026
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KBDL 17nm NE | 241751Z 23007KT 10SM FEW150 SCT200 BKN250 08/M04 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP136 4/006 T00831039 10083 20000 58022
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KOXC 18nm SW | 241751Z 21009KT 10SM CLR 09/M02 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP160 T00891017 10089 21011 58025
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TAF |
KBDL 17nm NE | 241406Z 2414/2518 24008KT P6SM SCT250 FM241900 19012KT P6SM BKN180 FM250300 22011KT P6SM BKN045 FM250800 29009KT P6SM FEW250 FM251500 31012G22KT P6SM FEW250
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NOTAMs |
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