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CT30 Murphy's Landing Balloonport
Bethlehem, Connecticut, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 11 JUNE 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: CT30
Lat/Long: 41-39-59.9900N 073-11-22.0000W
41-39.999833N 073-11.366667W
41.6666639,-73.1894444
(estimated)
Elevation: 1050 ft. / 320 m (estimated)
From city: 2 miles NE of BETHLEHEM, CT
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 06758

Balloonport Operations

Balloonport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 03/2018
Control tower: no
ARTCC: BOSTON CENTER
FSS: BRIDGEPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: 
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Balloonport Communications

WX AWOS-3PT at OXC (12 nm S): 132.975 (203-262-1190)
WX AWOS-3PT at 4B8 (15 nm E): 119.175 (860-351-5362)
WX AWOS-AV at CT71 (18 nm E): 129.825
WX ASOS at MMK (19 nm SE): 134.925 (203-639-9405)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
PWLr121/19.4PAWLING VOR/DME114.3012W
IGNr102/28.4KINGSTON VOR/DME117.6012W
HFDr286/28.8HARTFORD VOR/DME114.9013W
CMKr049/29.1CARMEL VOR/DME116.6012W
BDRr007/30.5BRIDGEPORT VOR/DME108.8012W
MADr326/30.8MADISON VOR/DME110.4013W
BAFr229/36.5BARNES VORTAC113.0014W
CTRr209/39.0CHESTER VOR/DME115.1013W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
STANWYCK090/39.326112WSKU ... -.- ..-

Balloonport Services

Fuel available: PROPANE AVBL FOR HOT AIR BLNS.
Parking: hangars
Airframe service: MINOR
Powerplant service: MINOR

Runway Information

Runway B1

Dimensions: 300 x 435 ft. / 91 x 133 m
Surface: turf, in excellent condition
Latitude: 41-39.999833N
Longitude: 073-11.366667W
Elevation: 1050.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Balloonport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: KAREN AND MICHAEL MURPHY
92 TOWN LINE RD
BETHLEHEM, CT 06751
Phone 203-910-4955
Manager: MICHAEL (MICK) MURPHY
92 TOWN LINE RD
BETHLEHEM, CT 06751
Phone 203-910-4955

Additional Remarks

- BLNS AND AIRSHIP OPNS YEAR ROUND.
- VOLUNTARY NOISE ABATEMENT: BLNS AND AIRSHIPS TAKING OFF SHOULD MNTN 200 FPM FLT ALT OF 1000 FT.
- BALLOONIST WELCOME CTC MGR FOR FST TIME.
- (CONTACT TITLE) CTC MGR WHEN USING ARPT FOR THE FIRST TIME.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at CT30.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KOXC - Waterbury-Oxford Airport (12 nm S)
4B8 - Robertson Field Airport (15 nm E)
KMMK - Meriden Markham Municipal Airport (19 nm SE)
KDXR - Danbury Municipal Airport (22 nm SW)
KHFD - Hartford-Brainard Airport (25 nm E)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 07-Jul-2026
 Local
(UTC-4)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight04:5308:53
Sunrise05:2709:27
Sunset20:2900:29
Evening civil twilight21:0201:02

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  07-Jul-2026 12:39:31
Local (UTC-4)  07-Jul-2026 08:39:31
 
METAR
KOXC 
12nm S 		070823Z AUTO 15/14 RMK AO2 PWINO $
KMMK 
18nm SE 		071205Z 02005KT 4SM BR OVC007 16/16 A3006
KDXR 
22nm SW 		071206Z 02005KT 3SM -RA BR OVC009 16/15 A3007 RMK AO2 T01610150 PNO $
KHFD 
24nm E 		071219Z 36008KT 4SM -RA BR SCT007 OVC012 17/16 A3006 RMK AO2 P0000 T01670161
TAF
KBDL 
28nm NE 		071120Z 0712/0818 01009KT 2SM SHRA BR OVC008 FM071600 01011G18KT 5SM -SHRA BR OVC009 FM072200 01009KT P6SM BKN015 FM080500 36006KT P6SM BKN025 FM080900 35006KT P6SM SCT250
KBDR 
30nm S 		071120Z 0712/0812 04010KT 5SM BR SCT008 BKN012 FM071700 01010G18KT 5SM BR OVC008 FM080100 01010KT P6SM OVC008 FM080500 01008KT P6SM SCT008 OVC015
KPOU 
31nm W 		071159Z 0712/0812 01007KT 6SM BR FEW005 OVC020 TEMPO 0712/0714 2SM BR BKN007 OVC020 FM071400 35007KT P6SM VCSH OVC020 TEMPO 0717/0721 5SM -SHRA FM072100 34009G15KT P6SM SCT015 OVC035 FM080000 35004KT P6SM BKN050 FM080500 01003KT P6SM FEW080 TEMPO 0807/0810 3SM BR
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