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9B8 Salmon River Airfield
Marlborough, Connecticut, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013

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 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 ASOS at MMK (18 nm W): 134.925 (203-639-9405)

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 - -... -.--
CLERA082/32.636214WJWE .--- .-- .

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: 46 ft. trees, 486 ft. from runway, 250 ft. left 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: 9
Single engine airplanes: 7
Helicopters: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 67/month *
62% local general aviation
38% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 30 October 2010

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-Aug-2013
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:2709:27
Sunrise05:5709:57
Sunset19:5223:52
Evening civil twilight20:2200:22

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-Aug-2013 05:20:32
Local (UTC-4)  13-Aug-2013 01:20:32
 
METAR
KSNC 
13nm S 
130455Z AUTO 00000KT 4SM BR OVC001 19/19 A2995 RMK AO2
KHFD 
13nm NW 
130453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT120 19/17 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP133 T01940172 402830172
KIJD 
15nm NE 
130452Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 18/16 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP137 T01780161 402720144
KMMK 
18nm W 
130453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC007 18/17 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP136 T01780167 402720156 TSNO
KBDL 
23nm NW 
130451Z 22003KT 10SM BKN110 BKN250 20/17 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP130 T02000167 402830161
KGON 
23nm SE 
130456Z AUTO 00000KT 8SM OVC004 19/18 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP134 T01890183 402500172
TAF
KBDL 
23nm NW 
122035Z 1221/1324 21009KT P6SM FEW060 SCT130 BKN250 FM130600 VRB03KT P6SM OVC110 FM131100 19004KT 6SM -SHRA BR OVC060 FM131200 19004KT 3SM -SHRA BR OVC060 FM131700 20006KT 5SM -SHRA OVC050 FM132100 19006KT 6SM -SHRA BKN050
KGON 
23nm SE 
130247Z 1303/1324 VRB03KT 4SM BR FEW060 SCT250 TEMPO 1308/1312 1 1/2SM BR BKN005 FM131300 19006KT P6SM -SHRA BKN050 OVC080 FM131700 16008KT 5SM -SHRA BR BKN015 OVC025
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