FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
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 -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving 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) |
- CLNC DLVY THRU BRIDGEPORT FSS (BDR) 1-866-293-5149.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| 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 |
| BDLr166/23.8 | | BRADLEY VORTAC | | 109.00 | | 14W |
| HVNr058/28.0 | | NEW HAVEN VOR/DME | | 109.80 | | 13W |
| PUTr245/34.6 | | PUTNAM VOR/DME | | 117.40 | | 14W |
| BAFr174/36.5 | | BARNES VORTAC | | 113.00 | | 14W |
| CEFr188/36.7 | | WESTOVER VORTAC | | 114.00 | | 14W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| LOMIS | | 124/8.7 | | 244 | | 15W | | HF | .... ..-. |
| WATERBURY | | 097/31.7 | | 257 | | 14W | | TBY | - -... -.-- |
| CLERA | | 082/32.6 | | 362 | | 14W | | JWE | .--- .-- . |
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: | 46 ft. trees, 486 ft. from runway, 250 ft. left of centerline, 10:1 slope to clear | | 68 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: | | 8 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 7 | | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 67/month * | | 62% | local general aviation | | 38% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 01 July 2008 | |
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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| Aerial photo |
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Photo taken 18-Sep-2005
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 08-Nov-2009
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:02 | | 11:02 |
| Sunrise | | 06:31 | | 11:31 |
| Sunset | | 16:36 | | 21:36 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:05 | | 22:05 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Nov-2009 21:14:26 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 08-Nov-2009 16:14:26 |
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| METAR |
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KHFD
13nm NW | 082053Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 21/01 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP237 T02060006 53012
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KIJD
15nm NE | 082052Z AUTO 35003KT 10SM CLR 19/01 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP242 T01940011 53015
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KMMK
18nm W | 082053Z AUTO 35004KT 10SM CLR 21/M06 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP237 T02061056 53010
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KBDL
23nm NW | 082051Z 00000KT 10SM FEW250 20/00 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP237 T02000000 53014
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KGON
23nm SE | 082056Z 22003KT 10SM CLR 13/10 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP238 T01330100 53011
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KBDL
23nm NW | 081731Z 0818/0924 19007KT P6SM SKC FM081900 24007KT P6SM SKC FM090000 00000KT P6SM SKC FM091400 17004KT P6SM FEW250 FM091800 19009KT P6SM SCT250
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KGON
23nm SE | 081738Z 0818/0918 23007KT P6SM SKC FM082200 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM091400 18005KT P6SM SKC
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| NOTAMs |
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