FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | JSD |
| Lat/Long: | 41-14-57.3480N / 073-05-48.3900W 41-14.955800N / 073-05.806500W 41.2492633 / -73.0967750 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 20 ft. / 6 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 13W (1980) |
| From city: | 3 miles N of STRATFORD, CT |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 06614 |
Heliport Operations
| Heliport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 09/1960 |
| Sectional chart: | NEW YORK |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | NEW YORK CENTER |
| FSS: | BRIDGEPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0800-1600 |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | PHONE REQ FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL 203-386-4405. |
Heliport Communications
| SIKORSKY TOWER: | 133.6 257.725 314.6 [0800-SS MON-SAT] |
| RDR: | 123.55 305.8 |
| WX ASOS at BDR (5 nm S): | PHONE 203-381-9453 |
| WX ASOS at HVN (10 nm E): | PHONE 203-466-6205 |
| WX AWOS-3 at OXC (14 nm N): | 132.975 (203-262-1190) |
| WX ASOS at MMK (20 nm NE): | 134.925 (203-639-9405) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| BDRr025/5.5 | | BRIDGEPORT VOR/DME | | 108.80 | | 12W |
| HVNr278/9.6 | | NEW HAVEN VOR/DME | | 109.80 | | 13W |
| MADr271/18.6 | | MADISON VOR/DME | | 110.40 | | 13W |
| CMKr107/21.9 | | CARMEL VOR/DME | | 116.60 | | 12W |
| CCCr338/23.4 | | CALVERTON VOR/DME | | 117.20 | | 13W |
| DPKr031/29.0 | | DEER PARK VOR/DME | | 117.70 | | 12W |
| HFDr239/34.1 | | HARTFORD VOR/DME | | 114.90 | | 13W |
| PWLr156/38.6 | | PAWLING VOR/DME | | 114.30 | | 12W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| CLERA | | 189/8.0 | | 362 | | 14W | | JWE | .--- .-- . |
| WATERBURY | | 187/16.9 | | 257 | | 14W | | TBY | - -... -.-- |
| BABYLON | | 035/37.0 | | 275 | | 14W | | BBN | -... -... -. |
Heliport Services
| Fuel available: | A |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
Runway Information
Helipad H1
| Dimensions: | 1500 x 100 ft. / 457 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt |
| Runway edge lights: | low intensity |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | bridge-l PAD FENCED | | |
Helipad H2
| Dimensions: | 1300 x 100 ft. / 396 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | hangars, lighted PAD FENCED | | |
Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | GARY D SWAIM 6900 MAIN STREET STRATFORD, CT 06601-1381 Phone 203-386-4297 |
| Manager: | GARY D. SWAIM 6900 MAIN STREET STRATFORD, CT 06601-1381 Phone 203-386-4297 |
Heliport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 1 | | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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Additional Remarks
| - | EXTENSIVE HELICOPTER TESTING WITHIN 15NMR SURFACE TO 10,000' DAILY. |
| - | EXTENSIVE BIRD ACTIVITY ON & INVOF HELIPORT. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at KJSD.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KBDR - Igor I Sikorsky Memorial Airport (5 nm S)
KHVN - Tweed-New Haven Airport (10 nm E)
KOXC - Waterbury-Oxford Airport (14 nm N)
KDXR - Danbury Municipal Airport (19 nm NW)
KMMK - Meriden Markham Municipal Airport (20 nm NE)
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| Aerial photo |
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Times for 12-Feb-2012
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:24 | | 11:24 |
| Sunrise | | 06:52 | | 11:52 |
| Sunset | | 17:21 | | 22:21 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:50 | | 22:50 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Feb-2012 01:45:55 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 12-Feb-2012 20:45:55 |
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| METAR |
KBDR 5nm S | 130052Z 30020G25KT 10SM SCT060 M02/M15 A2987 RMK AO2 PK WND 29027/0041 SLP113 T10221150
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KHVN 10nm E | 130053Z AUTO 31016G25KT 10SM BKN055 M02/M13 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP111 T10221133 TSNO
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KOXC 13nm N | 130045Z 33010G18KT 10SM SCT045 M06/M16 A2985
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KDXR 19nm W | 130053Z 29010G21KT 10SM SCT050 OVC065 M04/M14 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP122 T10441144
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KMMK 20nm NE | 130053Z AUTO 32011G15KT 10SM FEW045 OVC070 M04/M16 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP118 T10441156 TSNO
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| TAF |
KBDR 5nm S | 122025Z 1220/1318 28015G24KT P6SM BKN050 BKN120 FM130200 31013G19KT P6SM BKN050 FM130500 29009G17KT P6SM SCT050 FM131400 29014G22KT P6SM FEW250
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