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9B8 Salmon River Airfield
Marlborough, Connecticut, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: 9B8
Lat/Long: 41-35-22.3560N / 072-26-32.3080W
41-35.372600N / 072-26.538467W
41.5895433 / -72.4423078
(estimated)
Elevation: 540 ft. / 165 m (estimated)
Variation: 14W (1985)
From city: 3 miles S of MARLBOROUGH, CT
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 06447

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1962
Sectional chart: NEW YORK
Control tower: no
ARTCC: BOSTON CENTER
FSS: BRIDGEPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: BDR (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: IREG
ARPT CLSD SS-SR.
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX ASOS at SNC (13 nm S): 118.325 (860-526-1551)
WX ASOS at HFD (13 nm NW): PHONE 860-527-5837
WX ASOS at IJD (15 nm NE): 133.675 (860-456-8839)
WX ASOS at MMK (18 nm W): 134.925 (203-639-9405)
  • CLNC DLVY THRU BRIDGEPORT FSS (BDR) 1-866-293-5149.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
HFDr136/5.6HARTFORD VOR/DME114.9013W
ORWr290/20.0NORWICH VOR/DME110.0014W
MADr047/20.0MADISON VOR/DME110.4013W
GONr326/23.4GROTON VOR/DME110.8514W
BDLr166/23.8BRADLEY VORTAC109.0014W
HVNr058/28.0NEW HAVEN VOR/DME109.8013W
PUTr245/34.6PUTNAM VOR/DME117.4014W
BAFr174/36.5BARNES VORTAC113.0014W
CEFr188/36.7WESTOVER VORTAC114.0014W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
LOMIS124/8.724415WHF .... ..-.
WATERBURY097/31.725714WTBY - -... -.--

Airport Services

Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 2000 x 60 ft. / 610 x 18 m
Surface: turf, in good condition
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Obstructions: 93 ft. trees, 975 ft. from runway, 223 ft. right of centerline, 10:1 slope to clear68 ft. trees, 834 ft. from runway, 209 ft. right of centerline, 12:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: SALMON RIVER AIRFIELD ASSOC
44 BULLHILL RD
COLCHESTER, CT 06415
Phone 860-267-6562
Manager: SANDY BROWN
44 BULLHILL RD
COLCHESTER, CT 06415
Phone 860-267-6562

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 7
Single engine airplanes: 7
    
Aircraft operations: avg 58/month *
71% local general aviation
29% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 22 October 1998

Additional Remarks

ARPT CLSD DEC 15 - APR 30.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 9B8.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KSNC - Chester Airport (13 nm S)
KHFD - Hartford-Brainard Airport (13 nm NW)
KIJD - Windham Airport (15 nm NE)
KMMK - Meriden Markham Municipal Airport (18 nm W)
KBDL - Bradley International Airport (24 nm NW)
 
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From to 9B8

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 13-May-2008
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:0109:01
Sunrise05:3209:32
Sunset20:0024:00
Evening civil twilight20:3100:31

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-May-2008 20:06:09
Local (UTC-4)  13-May-2008 16:06:09
 
METAR
KHFD 
13nm NW 
131953Z 35012G16KT 10SM CLR 21/01 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP153 T02110006
KIJD 
15nm NE 
131952Z AUTO 36011G18KT 310V030 10SM CLR 21/M01 A2998 RMK AO2 PK WND 04029/1908 SLP151 T02061011
KMMK 
18nm W 
131353Z AUTO 05015G25KT 10SM 15/M02 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP161 T01501017 $
KBDL 
23nm NW 
131951Z 01012G23KT 10SM FEW080 SCT150 BKN250 22/M03 A2999 RMK AO2 RAB1859E05 SLP154 P0000 T02221028
KGON 
23nm SE 
131956Z 02018KT 10SM FEW085 20/01 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP147 T02000006
TAF
KBDL 
23nm NW 
131720Z 131818 02013G23KT P6SM FEW050 SCT250 FM2100 01010G16KT P6SM FEW250 FM0000 36005KT P6SM FEW250 FM0600 01003KT P6SM FEW250 FM1400 05005KT P6SM SKC
KGON 
23nm SE 
131722Z 131818 04018G26KT P6SM SCT250 FM2100 04012G20KT P6SM FEW060 FM0000 VRB05KT P6SM SKC FM1500 08006KT P6SM SKC
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