AirNav: 9B8 - Salmon River Airfield

9B8

Salmon River Airfield
Marlborough, Connecticut, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 07 AUGUST 2025

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
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 AWOS-3 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 AWOS-AV at CT71 (18 nm NW):	129.825
WX ASOS at MMK (18 nm W):	134.925 (203-639-9405)
WX AWOS-3PT at 4B8 (20 nm W):	119.175 (860-351-5362)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
HFDr136/5.6	HARTFORD VOR/DME	114.90	13W
ORWr290/20.0	NORWICH VOR/DME	110.00	14W
MADr047/20.0	MADISON VOR/DME	110.40	13W
GONr326/23.4	GROTON VOR/DME	110.85	14W
PUTr245/34.6	PUTNAM VOR/DME	117.40	14W
BAFr174/36.5	BARNES VORTAC	113.00	14W

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:	right	left
Obstructions:	50 ft. trees, 112 ft. left of centerline CONTROLLING OBSTN EXCEEDS A 45 DEG SLP.	50 ft. trees, 104 ft. left of centerline

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:	MARK DITOMASSO 141 OGDEN ROAD COLCHESTER, CT 06415 Phone (860) 883-4272

Additional Remarks

-	ARPT CLSD DEC 15 - APR 30.
-	PAE INVOF RY'S AND TWYS.
-	ALL SURFACES , RY & TWY, WORK IN PROGRESS, MAINTENANCE.
-	FOR CD CTC YANKEE APCH AT 860-386-3597

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)
4B8 - Robertson Field Airport (20 nm W)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 11-Aug-2025

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:25	09:25
Sunrise	05:55	09:55
Sunset	19:55	23:55
Evening civil twilight	20:25	00:25

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	11-Aug-2025 19:46:43
Local (UTC-4)	11-Aug-2025 15:46:43

METAR

KSNC 13nm S	111935Z AUTO 19009KT 10SM CLR 32/15 A3016 RMK AO2
KHFD 13nm NW	111853Z 26007KT 10SM SCT070 33/14 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP198 T03330144
KIJD 15nm NE	111852Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 32/16 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP209 T03170161
KMMK 18nm W	111853Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 33/15 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP202 T03280150
KBDL 23nm NW	111851Z 00000KT 10SM FEW060 BKN250 32/15 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP204 T03220150
KGON 23nm SE	111856Z 24012KT 10SM CLR 28/19 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP208 T02780189

TAF

KBDL 23nm NW	111720Z 1118/1224 21005KT P6SM FEW045 FM120700 00000KT P6SM FEW250 FM121800 21005KT P6SM SKC
KGON 23nm SE	111748Z 1118/1218 23011KT P6SM FEW250 FM112300 24006KT P6SM FEW250 FM120700 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250 FM121300 23007KT P6SM FEW250 FM121600 23010KT P6SM FEW250 AMD NOT SKED

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