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CT87

Bootlegger's Seaplane Base
Enfield, Connecticut, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 01 OCTOBER 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	CT87
Lat/Long:	41-59-54.3460N 072-36-21.3200W 41-59.905767N 072-36.355333W 41.9984294,-72.6059222 (estimated)
Elevation:	35 ft. / 11 m (estimated)
Variation:	15W (1990)
From city:	1 mile W of ENFIELD, CT
Time zone:	UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	06082

Seaplane Base Operations

Seaplane Base use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	02/1992
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	BOSTON CENTER
FSS:	BRIDGEPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	APR-DEC 0700-1800
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Seaplane Base Communications

WX ASOS at BDL (5 nm SW):	118.15 (860-386-3480)
WX ASOS at BAF (11 nm NW):	127.1 (413-568-2267)
WX ASOS at HFD (16 nm S):	PHONE 860-952-9954
WX AWOS-AV at CT71 (19 nm SW):	129.825

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
BAFr167/11.0	BARNES VORTAC	113.00	14W
HFDr006/21.6	HARTFORD VOR/DME	114.90	13W
CTRr152/23.3	CHESTER VOR/DME	115.10	13W
PUTr288/34.1	PUTNAM VOR/DME	117.40	14W
ORWr328/37.9	NORWICH VOR/DME	110.00	14W

Seaplane Base Services

Runway Information

Runway 2W/20W

Dimensions:	5000 x 500 ft. / 1524 x 152 m
Surface:	water
	RUNWAY 2W	RUNWAY 20W
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Obstructions:	40 ft. piers, 500 ft. from runway	none

Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	STEPHEN M. COGTELLA 2 SOUTH RIVER ST. ENFIELD, CT 06082 Phone (860) 745-0387
Manager:	STEPHEN M. COGTELLA 2 SOUTH RIVER ST. ENFIELD, CT 06082 Phone (860) 745-0387

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC YANKEE APCH AT 860-386-3597

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at CT87.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KBDL - Bradley International Airport (5 nm SW)
KBAF - Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport (11 nm NW)
KCEF - Westover Air Reserve Base/Metropolitan Airport (12 nm N)
KHFD - Hartford-Brainard Airport (16 nm S)
7B2 - Northampton Airport (20 nm N)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 20-Oct-2026

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:41	10:41
Sunrise	07:10	11:10
Sunset	18:01	22:01
Evening civil twilight	18:29	22:29

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	20-Oct-2026 09:39:38
Local (UTC-4)	20-Oct-2026 05:39:38

METAR

KBDL 5nm SW	200851Z 03004KT 10SM FEW250 04/03 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP230 T00440028 56008 $
KBAF 11nm NW	200853Z AUTO 02005KT 10SM CLR 05/03 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP236 T00500028 55006
KCEF 13nm N	200855Z AUTO 03004KT 7SM CLR 02/01 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP224 T00200011 57008
KHFD 16nm S	200853Z AUTO 36004KT 10SM CLR 05/04 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP229 T00500039 56005

TAF

KBDL 5nm SW	200525Z 2006/2112 36005KT P6SM SKC FM201300 01010KT P6SM SKC FM201600 01011G21KT P6SM FEW250 FM202200 36008KT P6SM SKC
KBAF 11nm NW	200400Z 2004/2110 VRB06KT 9999 SKC QNH3024INS TX16/2019Z TN04/2011Z
KCEF 13nm N	200005Z 2000/2106 VRB06KT 9999 FEW250 QNH3020INS BECMG 2014/2015 01009KT 9999 FEW250 QNH3021INS TEMPO 2015/2020 04010G18KT TX19/2020Z TN02/2010Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 2003 NEXT 2012

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