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VT57 Malletts Head Seaplane Base
Colchester, Vermont, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 16 APRIL 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: VT57
Lat/Long: 44-33-38.1700N 073-14-25.4640W
44-33.636167N 073-14.424400W
44.5606028,-73.2404067
(estimated)
Elevation: 95 ft. / 29 m (estimated)
Variation: 15W (1985)
From city: 4 miles W of COLCHESTER, VT
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 05446

Seaplane Base Operations

Seaplane Base use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 01/1991
Control tower: no
ARTCC: BOSTON CENTER
FSS: BURLINGTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Segmented circle: no

Seaplane Base Communications

WX ASOS at BTV (6 nm SE): 123.8 (802-657-4490)
WX ASOS at PBG (11 nm NW): 132.225 (518-324-5539)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
BTVr001/10.1BURLINGTON VOR/DME117.5015W

Seaplane Base Services

Runway Information

Runway 12W/30W

Dimensions: 3000 x 2000 ft. / 914 x 610 m
Surface: water
RUNWAY 12W  RUNWAY 30W
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: R. WILLIAM HAZELETT
BOX 600
COLCHESTER, VT 05446
Phone 802-864-9389
Manager: R. WILLIAM HAZELETT
BOX 600
COLCHESTER, VT 05446
Phone 802-864-9389

Additional Remarks

- FOR CD CTC BURLINGTON APCH AT 802-657-4413, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at VT57.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KBTV - Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport (6 nm SE)
KPBG - Plattsburgh International Airport (11 nm NW)
KFSO - Franklin County State Airport (24 nm N)
KMVL - Morrisville-Stowe State Airport (27 nm E)
KLKP - Lake Placid Airport (36 nm SW)
  
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From to VT57

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 18-Apr-2026
 Local
(UTC-4)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:3409:34
Sunrise06:0510:05
Sunset19:4023:40
Evening civil twilight20:1100:11

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  18-Apr-2026 09:39:25
Local (UTC-4)  18-Apr-2026 05:39:25
 
METAR
KBTV 
7nm SE 		180854Z AUTO 10003KT 10SM CLR 07/06 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP174 T00720056 53008
KPBG 
11nm NW 		180853Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 04/03 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP170 T00390033 51015
TAF
KBTV 
7nm SE 		180533Z 1806/1906 00000KT P6SM FEW250 FM181100 15009KT P6SM FEW250 FM181400 16023G32KT P6SM FEW230 FM182300 16021G32KT P6SM BKN060 WS020/19050KT
KPBG 
11nm NW 		180533Z 1806/1906 00000KT P6SM FEW250 TEMPO 1806/1809 2SM BR FM181100 18007KT P6SM SCT250 FM181300 16026G35KT P6SM SCT240 FM182300 16020G35KT P6SM BKN150 WS020/17045KT FM190400 16014G25KT P6SM -SHRA OVC028
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