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42B Goodspeed Airport
East Haddam, Connecticut, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: 42B
Lat/Long: 41-26-44.3560N / 072-27-20.3130W
41-26.739267N / 072-27.338550W
41.4456544 / -72.4556425
(estimated)
Elevation: 9 ft. / 3 m (estimated)
Variation: 14W (1985)
From city: 1 mile SE of EAST HADDAM, CT
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 06423

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 11/1964
Sectional chart: NEW YORK
Control tower: no
ARTCC: NEW YORK CENTER
FSS: BRIDGEPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: BDR (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0900-1700
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
Landing fee: yes, OVERNGT PARKING FEE.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX AWOS-3 at SNC (4 nm SW): 118.325 (860-526-1551)
WX ASOS at MMK (17 nm W): 134.925 (203-639-9405)
WX ASOS at HFD (20 nm NW): PHONE 860-527-5837
WX ASOS at GON (20 nm E): PHONE 860-449-8921
  • CLNC DLVY THRU BRIDGEPORT FSS (BDR) 1-866-293-5149.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
HFDr174/12.4HARTFORD VOR/DME114.9013W
MADr066/13.3MADISON VOR/DME110.4013W
GONr305/19.4GROTON VOR/DME110.8514W
ORWr266/21.6NORWICH VOR/DME110.0014W
HVNr073/22.3NEW HAVEN VOR/DME109.8013W
BDLr175/31.5BRADLEY VORTAC109.0014W
HTOr002/32.2HAMPTON VORTAC113.6013W
CCCr040/34.6CALVERTON VOR/DME117.2013W
BDRr072/34.7BRIDGEPORT VOR/DME108.8012W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
LOMIS161/13.724415WHF .... ..-.
CLERA097/29.836214WJWE .--- .-- .
WATERBURY113/31.325714WTBY - -... -.--

Airport Services

Parking: tiedowns

Runway Information

Runway 14/32

Dimensions: 2120 x 50 ft. / 646 x 15 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 8.0
Runway edge lights: low intensity
RUNWAY 14  RUNWAY 32
Latitude: 41-26.886333N41-26.656500N
Longitude: 072-27.613167W072-27.263667W
Gradient: 0.2%0.2%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Obstructions: 379 ft. trees, 8100 ft. from runway, 935 ft. right of centerline, 21:1 slope to clear
+12 FT N-S ROAD AT THLD.
67 ft. trees, 511 ft. from runway, 196 ft. right of centerline, 7:1 slope to clear

Runway 16W/34W

Dimensions: 4500 x 1000 ft. / 1372 x 305 m
Surface: water
RUNWAY 16W  RUNWAY 34W
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Obstructions: 85 ft. bridge, lighted, 1700 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clearnone

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: GOODSPEED ARPT LLC
PO BOX 441
LYME, CT 06371
Phone 860-705-0413
Manager: TIM EVANS
PO BOX 91 LUMBER YARD RD
EAST HADDAM, CT 06423
Phone 860-705-0413
FAX NUMBER 860-434-0410

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 31
Single engine airplanes: 29
Multi engine airplanes: 1
Ultralights: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 109/week *
79% local general aviation
20% transient general aviation
<1% air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 01 November 2007

Additional Remarks

PARKING FEE.
FUEL UNAVBL.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 42B.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KSNC - Chester Airport (4 nm SW)
KMMK - Meriden Markham Municipal Airport (17 nm W)
KHFD - Hartford-Brainard Airport (20 nm NW)
KGON - Groton-New London Airport (20 nm E)
KIJD - Windham Airport (22 nm NE)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 07-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0111:01
Sunrise06:3011:30
Sunset16:3721:37
Evening civil twilight17:0722:07

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  07-Nov-2009 16:37:22
Local (UTC-5)  07-Nov-2009 11:37:22
 
METAR
KMMK 
18nm W 
071553Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 08/M04 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP255 T00781044
KHFD 
19nm NW 
071553Z VRB05KT 10SM CLR 08/M02 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP253 T00781022
KGON 
19nm E 
071556Z 22009KT 10SM CLR 07/01 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP256 T00720006
KHVN 
21nm SW 
071553Z VRB05KT 10SM SCT250 08/M01 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP258 T00831011
KIJD 
22nm NE 
071552Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 08/M03 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP255 T00781033
KOXC 
30nm W 
071545Z 23005KT 10SM CLR 06/M03 A3029
KWST 
30nm E 
071553Z AUTO 24006KT 10SM CLR 07/M01 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP260 T00721011
KBDL 
31nm N 
071551Z 15005KT 10SM FEW120 BKN250 07/M03 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP250 T00721028
KHTO 
31nm S 
071550Z 25008KT 10SM SKC 08/M01 A3031
KMTP 
33nm SE 
071554Z AUTO 26004KT 08/M01 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP263 T00831006 PWINO TSNO $
TAF
KGON 
19nm E 
071441Z 0715/0812 24006KT P6SM SCT250 FM071900 22009KT P6SM FEW100 SCT250 FM080500 23006KT P6SM FEW150
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