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KBDR Igor I Sikorsky Memorial Airport
Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: BDR
Lat/Long: 41-09-48.5000N / 073-07-34.2000W
41-09.808333N / 073-07.570000W
41.1634722 / -73.1261667
(estimated)
Elevation: 9 ft. / 2.7 m (surveyed)
Variation: 13W (1980)
From city: 3 miles SE of BRIDGEPORT, CT
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 06615

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1940
Sectional chart: NEW YORK
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: NEW YORK CENTER
FSS: BRIDGEPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: BDR (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0630-2200
Pattern altitude: TPA FOR SINGLE ENGINE ACFT 1000 FT AGL; ALL OTHERS 1500 FT AGL.
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
DUSK-DAWN. ACTVT HIRL RYS 11/29 & 06/24; REIL RYS 06 24 11 & 29 - CTAF.
Landing fee: yes, PARKING FEE ALL ACFT AFTER 2 HRS. LANDING FEE ALL ACFT EXCEPT SOLO STUDENTS.
Fire and rescue: ARFF index A
International operations: customs landing rights airport

Airport Communications

CTAF: 120.9
UNICOM: 123.0
ATIS: 119.15
WX ASOS: PHONE 203-381-9453
BRIDGEPORT GROUND: 121.75 257.8 [0630-2200]
BRIDGEPORT TOWER: 120.9 257.8 [0630-2200]
NEW YORK APPROACH: 124.075
NEW YORK DEPARTURE: 124.075
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 121.75 124.075(WHEN BDR TWR CLSD)
WX ASOS at HVN (12 nm NE): PHONE 203-466-6205
WX AWOS-3 at OXC (19 nm N): 132.975 (203-262-1190)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
BDR at fieldBRIDGEPORT VOR/DME108.8012W
HVNr254/12.4NEW HAVEN VOR/DME109.8013W
CCCr326/20.4CALVERTON VOR/DME117.2013W
MADr258/21.6MADISON VOR/DME110.4013W
CMKr121/21.7CARMEL VOR/DME116.6012W
DPKr032/23.7DEER PARK VOR/DME117.7012W
HFDr235/38.7HARTFORD VOR/DME114.9013W
HTOr305/39.5HAMPTON VORTAC113.6013W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
OLD FIELD POINT LIGHT011/11.231613WOP --- .--.
CLERA197/13.136214WJWE .--- .-- .
WATERBURY192/22.025714WTBY - -... -.--
BABYLON036/31.727514WBBN -... -... -.

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: HIGH/LOW

Runway Information

Runway 11/29

Dimensions: 4761 x 150 ft. / 1451 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 30.0
Double wheel: 108.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 11  RUNWAY 29
Latitude: 41-09.974310N41-09.867570N
Longitude: 073-08.097702W073-07.070268W
Elevation: 8.5 ft.6.5 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftright
Runway heading: 111 magnetic, 098 true291 magnetic, 278 true
Displaced threshold: no364 ft.
Declared distances: TORA:4761 TODA:4761 ASDA:4761 LDA:4761TORA:4761 TODA:4761 ASDA:4761 LDA:4397
Markings: basic, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on right (3.50 degrees glide path)4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 35 ft. trees, 500 ft. from runway, 120 ft. left of centerline, 8:1 slope to clear15 ft. road, lighted, 200 ft. from runway
APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DSPLCD THR.

Runway 6/24

Dimensions: 4677 x 150 ft. / 1426 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt/L
RWY HAS EXTENSIVE CRACKING, SPALLING, RAVELLING
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 30.0
Double wheel: 106.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 6  RUNWAY 24
Latitude: 41-09.422663N41-09.967207N
Longitude: 073-07.917368W073-07.196648W
Elevation: 5.7 ft.6.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 058 magnetic, 045 true238 magnetic, 225 true
Displaced threshold: no319 ft.
Declared distances: TORA:4677 TODA:4677 ASDA:4677 LDA:4677TORA:4677 TODA:4677 ASDA:4677 LDA:4358
Markings: precision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path)4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS/DME
Obstructions: 19 ft. road, 480 ft. from runway, 525 ft. left of centerline, 14:1 slope to clear19 ft. road, 200 ft. from runway, 150 ft. left of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear
+16' POLE-L 0' FM EOR 350' R OF CNTRLN; +4' BERM 0' FM EOR; +12' FENCE 20' FM EOR.

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 40 x 40 ft. / 12 x 12 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF BRIDGEPORT
45 LYON TERRACE
BRIDGEPORT, CT 06615
Phone 203-576-7201
Manager: JOHN RICCI
1000 GREAT MEADOW RD
STRATFORD, CT 06497
Phone 203-576-8163

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 190
Single engine airplanes: 139
Multi engine airplanes: 15
Jet airplanes: 33
Helicopters: 3
    
Aircraft operations: avg 186/day *
50% local general aviation
46% transient general aviation
3% air taxi
1% military
* for 12-month period ending 30 June 2010

Additional Remarks

THERE MAY BE STANDING WATER OVER OR ADJACENT TO ALL SURFACES.
AVOID OVERFLYING RESIDENTIAL AREAS NE & SE OF ARPT. DEPARTING RY 24 AVOID TURNS UNTIL 1/2 MILE BYD SHORELINE.
WHEN THE ATCT IS CLOSED ALL ENGINE RUNUPS ARE PROHIBITED. HOWEVER, IF AN ACFT REQUIRES NIGHTTIME ENGINE MAINTENANCE, PPR FROM AMGR IS REQUIRED AND THE RUNUPS ARE TO BE PERFORMED ON TWY G BTN J & K. PILOTS ARE ADVISED TO USE CARE IN POSITIONING THEIR ACFT TO PREVENT DAMAGE FROM PROP WASH TO AFLD SIGN
UNEVEN SURFACES LEFT SIDE RY 29.
UNEVEN SURFACES RY 29 SAFETY AREA APCH END LEFT SIDE.
RY 11/29 CLSD TO ALL AIR CARRIER OPS.
RY 06/24 CLSD TO ALL AIR CARRIER OPS.
POLE 120 FT .75 NM S OF ARPT UNLGTD.
EXTSV HOP SFC-10,000 FT 5-15 MI NORTHWEST-NORTHEAST, FOR TFC INFO WHEN INVOF ARPT CTC SIKORSKY OPS ON 133.6/305.8 (0700-1630).
WHEN WINDS ARE LESS THAN 5 KTS REQUESTED USE OF RY 11 OR 29.
BIRDS & WILDLIFE FREQUENTLY ON & INVOF ARPT.
TGL LDGS PERMITTED 0700-2100 LCL. NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES IN EFFECT 2100-0700 LCL.
ACFT WHICH EXCEED 82 DECIBELS 2200-0700 REQUIRE 12 HR PPR CALL 203-576-7497 EXCEPT MILITARY EMERG AND MEDICAL ACFT.
A52-H1 BUILDING +56 FT APPROXIMATELY 666 FT SW.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 2 May 2013 at 0901Z and 30 May 2013 at 0900Z.

 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
BRIDGEPORT ONE   download (217KB)
DENNA TWO   download (197KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS RWY 06   download (231KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 06   download (190KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 24   download (186KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 29   download (174KB)
VOR RWY 06   download (225KB)
VOR RWY 24   download (212KB)
VOR RWY 29   download (218KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (19KB)
 
Departure Procedures
BRIDGEHAVEN EIGHT   2 pages: [1] [2] (408KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KHVN - Tweed-New Haven Airport (12 nm NE)
KOXC - Waterbury-Oxford Airport (19 nm N)
KDXR - Danbury Municipal Airport (20 nm NW)
KISP - Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (22 nm S)
KHWV - Brookhaven Airport (24 nm SE)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of KBDR (Igor I Sikorsky Memorial Airport)
Photo by Stephen Taylor
Photo taken 30-Jul-2010
Rwy 6 Left
Rwy 24 Right
Rwy 29 Bottom Right
Rwy 11 Top Left

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Airport diagram
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From to KBDR

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 18-May-2013
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:0109:01
Sunrise05:3209:32
Sunset20:0500:05
Evening civil twilight20:3700:37

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  18-May-2013 08:43:25
Local (UTC-4)  18-May-2013 04:43:25
 
METAR
KBDR 180752Z AUTO 03004KT 10SM CLR 11/08 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP239 T01110078
KHVN 
13nm NE 
180753Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 10/07 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP240 T01000072
KOXC 
18nm N 
180755Z 01003KT 10SM CLR 07/02 A3025 RMK AO1
TAF
KBDR 180527Z 1806/1906 VRB03KT P6SM SCT150 BKN250 FM181300 10006KT P6SM SCT060 BKN120 FM181700 16010KT P6SM SCT040 BKN100 FM190100 17007KT P6SM SCT030 BKN100
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
 Volo Aviation
ASRI 131.425
203-381-6000
203-380-9151
[web site]
[email]
Aviation fuel, Aircraft ground handling, Oxygen service, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Hangar leasing / sales, GPU / Power cart, ...

More info about Volo Aviation
Shell
100LL Jet A
FS $6.35 $6.40 
 Updated 15-May-2013
 
   1 read write
 Three Wing Aviation Group LLC
UNICOM 122.95
203-375-5795
[web site]
[email]
Jet A/AVGAS 100LL, Aircraft Ramp Parking (Tie-down, Hangar), Catering, Rental Cars, Hotel Reservations, Courtesy Car
 
U.S. Customs Service   WSI Pilotbrief   WingPoints™ Rewards   Courtesy car   Hertz   FAA-Approved Repair Station   Cessna Service Center   Diamond Aircraft   CATS Testing Center   FAA Authorized Chart Agent   Wireless Internet Access (WiFi)  
 
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Phillips 66
100LL Jet A
FS $6.10 $5.69 
GUARANTEED
 
   18 read write
 Atlantic Aviation
203-377-1100
toll-free 1-800-377-2477
[web site]
[email]
Aviation fuel, Aircraft ground handling, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Hangar leasing / sales, GPU / Power cart, ...

More info about Atlantic Aviation
independent
100LL Jet A
FS $6.41 $6.39 
 Updated 17-May-2013
 
   5 read write
FS=Full service
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Where to Eat: Catering, Restaurants, Food shops

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Distance Comments
 Gourmet Inflight Catering
201-460-0777
[web site]
[email]
Catering
 
National Business Aviation Association  
 
More info about Gourmet Inflight Catering
1 mile  
   1 read write
 

Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Miles Price ($)
SPRINGHILL SUITES MILFORD 3.7 89-109
STRATFORD HOTEL & CONFERENCE CENTER 1.7 97-98
HOLIDAY INN BRIDGEPORT-TRUMBULL-FAIRFIELD 3.5 159-179
RODEWAY INN STRATFORD 1.1 69-99
RED ROOF INN MILFORD 3.9 66-76
 

Other hotels near Igor I Sikorsky Memorial Airport

Miles Price ($)
COMFORT SUITES STRATFORD 1.5 100-110
RESIDENCE INN BY MARRIOTT MILFORD 3.7 139-159
FAIRFIELD INN MILFORD 3.9 114-129
HAMPTON INN MILFORD 4.8 101-119
TRUMBULL MARRIOTT MERRITT PARKWAY 5.1 199-200
BW PLUS BLACK ROCK INN 5.8 116-215
HOMEWOOD SUITES BY HILTON STRATFORD 5.9 98-239

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Igor I Sikorsky Memorial Airport

4 in Stratford
11 in Milford
1 in Fairfield
1 in Southport
6 in Shelton
4 in West Haven
1 in Westport
7 in New Haven
8 in Norwalk
1 in Stony Brook, NY
5 in Branford
1 in Ridgefield
1 in South Setauket, NY
4 in Hamden
 

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