FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 DECEMBER 2020
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: | 8.5 ft. / 2.6 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 13W (1980) |
From city: | 3 miles SE of BRIDGEPORT, CT |
Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
Zip code: | 06615 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 04/1940 |
Control tower: | yes |
ARTCC: | NEW YORK CENTER |
FSS: | BRIDGEPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | BDR (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | 0600-2400 |
Pattern altitude: | SNGL ENG ACFT 1000 FT AGL; ALL OTHERS 1500 FT AGL. |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | WHEN ATCT CLSD, ACTVT REIL RWY 06 & 24, 11 & 29; PAPI RWY 06, 11 & 29; HIRL RWY 06/24 & 11/29 - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Landing fee: | yes, PRKG FEE ALL ACFT AFTER 2 HRS. LDG FEE ALL ACFT EXC 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: | 119.15 (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-3PT at OXC (19 nm N): | 132.975 (203-262-1190) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
BDR at field | | BRIDGEPORT VOR/DME | | 108.80 | | 12W |
CCCr326/20.4 | | CALVERTON VOR/DME | | 117.20 | | 13W |
MADr258/21.6 | | MADISON VOR/DME | | 110.40 | | 13W |
CMKr121/21.7 | | CARMEL VOR/DME | | 116.60 | | 12W |
DPKr032/23.7 | | DEER PARK VOR/DME | | 117.70 | | 12W |
HFDr235/38.7 | | HARTFORD VOR/DME | | 114.90 | | 13W |
HTOr305/39.5 | | HAMPTON VORTAC | | 113.60 | | 13W |
NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
BABYLON | | 036/31.7 | | 275 | | 14W | | BBN | -... -... -. |
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 |
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Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 11 | | RUNWAY 29 |
Latitude: | 41-09.974310N | | 41-09.867570N |
Longitude: | 073-08.097702W | | 073-07.070268W |
Elevation: | 8.5 ft. | | 6.5 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
Runway heading: | 111 magnetic, 098 true | | 291 magnetic, 278 true |
Displaced threshold: | no | | 364 ft. |
Declared distances: | TORA:4761 TODA:4761 ASDA:4761 LDA:4761 | | TORA:4761 TODA:4761 ASDA:4761 LDA:4397 |
Markings: | basic, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.50 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 35 ft. trees, 500 ft. from runway, 120 ft. left of centerline, 8:1 slope to clear | | 15 ft. road, lighted, 200 ft. from runway APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DSPLCD THR. |
Runway 6/24
Dimensions: | 4677 x 100 ft. / 1426 x 30 m |
Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in excellent condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | Single wheel: | 57.0 | Double wheel: | 80.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 6 | | RUNWAY 24 |
Latitude: | 41-09.422488N | | 41-09.967120N |
Longitude: | 073-07.917265W | | 073-07.196700W |
Elevation: | 6.9 ft. | | 6.8 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 058 magnetic, 045 true | | 238 magnetic, 225 true |
Displaced threshold: | no | | 320 ft. |
Declared distances: | TORA:4677 TODA:4677 ASDA:4677 LDA:4677 | | TORA:4677 TODA:4677 ASDA:4677 LDA:4357 |
Markings: | precision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Instrument approach: | ILS/DME | | |
Obstructions: | 19 ft. road, 480 ft. from runway, 525 ft. left of centerline, 14:1 slope to clear | | 19 ft. road, lighted, 200 ft. from runway, 150 ft. left of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear APCH RATIO 34:1 TO DSPLCD THR. |
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: | MICHELLE MUOIO 1000 GREAT MEADOW RD STRATFORD, CT 06497 Phone 203-576-8163 |
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: | | 155 | Single engine airplanes: | | 107 | Multi engine airplanes: | | 10 | Jet airplanes: | | 32 | Helicopters: | | 5 | Gliders airplanes: | | 1 |
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Aircraft operations: avg 136/day * | 53% | local general aviation | 41% | transient general aviation | 6% | air taxi | <1% | military | * for 12-month period ending 28 February 2019 | |
Additional Remarks
- | THERE MAY BE STANDING WATER ADJ TO ALL SFCS. |
- | AVOID OVERFLYING RESL AREAS NE & SE OF ARPT. DEPARTING RWY 24 AVOID TURNS TIL 1/2 MILE BYD SHORELINE. |
- | WHEN ATCT CLSD ALL ENG RUNUPS ARE PROHIBITED. HWVR, IF AN ACFT RQRS NIGHTTIME ENG MAINT, PPR FM AMGR IS RQRD AND RUNUPS ARE TO BE PERFORMED ON TWY G BTWN J & K. PILOTS ARE ADZD TO USE CARE PSNG THEIR ACFT TO PREVENT DMG FM PROP WASH TO AFLD SIGN. |
- | UNEVEN SFCS LEFT SIDE RWY 29. |
- | UNEVEN SFCS RWY 29 SAFETY AREA APCH END LEFT SIDE. |
- | RWY 11/29 CLSD TO ALL ACR OPNS. |
- | POLE 120 FT .75 NM S OF ARPT UNLGTD. |
- | ARPT CLSD TO SKED ACRS MORE THAN 10 PSGRS AND UNSKED ACRS MORE THAN 30 PSGRS EXC 90 DAY PPR. |
- | RWY 29 CLSD TO TKOF ACFT MORE THAN 45000 LB EXC 30 MIN PPR 203-576-7497. |
- | FOR CD WHEN ATCT CLSD CTC NEW YORK APCH AT 516-683-2449 OR 124.075 |
- | EXTSV HOP BLW 10000 FT 5-15 MI NW THRU NE, FOR TFC INFO WHEN INVOF ARPT CTC SIKORSKY OPS ON 133.6/305.8 (0700-1630). |
- | WHEN WINDS ARE LESS THAN 5 KTS RQSTD USE OF RWY 11 OR 29. |
- | BIRDS & WILDLIFE FQTLY ON & INVOF ARPT. |
- | TGLS PMTD 0700-2100 LCL. NOISE ABATEMENT PROCS IN EFCT 2100-0700 LCL. |
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 from 31 December 2020 at 0901Z to 28 January 2021 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
BRIDGEPORT ONE | |
download (251KB) |
DENNA TWO | |
download (232KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
ILS OR LOC RWY 06 | |
download (269KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 06 | |
download (221KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 24 | |
download (202KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 29 | |
download (218KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (134KB) |
Departure Procedures |
BRIDGEHAVEN NINE | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (441KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (178KB) |
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 |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by David Newcomer
Photo taken 24-Feb-2020
from 8,000' altitude looking north.
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Sectional chart |
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Download PDF of official airport diagram from the FAA
Airport distance calculator |
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 26-Jan-2021
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:40 | | 11:40 |
Sunrise | | 07:10 | | 12:10 |
Sunset | | 17:00 | | 22:00 |
Evening civil twilight | | 17:30 | | 22:30 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 26-Jan-2021 19:47:43 |
Local (UTC-5) | 26-Jan-2021 14:47:43 |
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METAR |
KBDR | 261932Z 06012KT 3SM -SN BR BKN006 OVC012 00/M02 A2994 RMK AO2 P0000 T00001022
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KHVN 13nm NE | 261937Z 06007KT 1 1/2SM R02/5500VP6000FT -SN BR SCT012 BKN017 OVC050 M01/M03 A2996 RMK AO2 P0001 T10061028
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KOXC 18nm N | 261851Z 08006KT 1 1/4SM -SN BR SCT017 BKN021 OVC035 M03/M04 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP157 P0001 T10331044
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TAF |
KBDR | 261720Z 2618/2718 08012KT 3SM -SNPL BR SCT008 OVC015 TEMPO 2618/2622 1/2SM SN BKN007 FM270000 07012KT 3SM -FZRAPL BR OVC006 FM270700 03009KT 3SM -FZDZ BR OVC005 FM271300 33006KT 5SM -FZDZ SCT005 BKN009
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NOTAMs |
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