FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 15 MAY 2025
Location
FAA Identifier: | 4B8 |
Lat/Long: | 41-41-21.6000N 072-51-52.9000W 41-41.360000N 072-51.881667W 41.6893333,-72.8646944 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 201.8 ft. / 61.5 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 14W (2000) |
From city: | 2 miles N of PLAINVILLE, CT |
Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 06062 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 10/1947 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | BOSTON CENTER |
FSS: | BRIDGEPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | BDR (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | MON-FRI 0800-1900, ALL SAT-SUN 0800-1800 |
Pattern altitude: | 1001.8 ft. MSL TPA: 800 FT FOR ACFT LESS THAN 12500 LBS, 1300 FT FOR ACFT 12500 LBS & ABV. |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | no |
Lights: | ACTVT REIL RWY 02 & 20; MIRL RWY 02/20 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 02 & 20 OPR CONSLY. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Landing fee: | no, LDG FEE FOR COML AND CORPORATE ACFT ONLY. |
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
WX AWOS-3PT: | 119.175 (860-351-5362) |
BRADLEY APPROACH: | 123.95 |
BRADLEY DEPARTURE: | 123.95 |
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 134.5 |
WX AWOS-AV at CT71 (3 nm NE): | 129.825 |
WX ASOS at HFD (10 nm E): | PHONE 860-527-5837 |
WX ASOS at MMK (11 nm S): | 134.925 (203-639-9405) |
WX ASOS at BDL (17 nm NE): | 118.15 (860-386-3480) |
WX AWOS-3PT at OXC (18 nm SW): | 132.975 (203-262-1190) |
- VFR ARPT. PVT OWNED/OPERD RTR FREQ 124.55 CTLD BY BRADLEY APCH CTL TO PROVIDE CLEARANCE DELIVERY.
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY BDL (BRADLEY INTL, WINDSOR LOCKS, CT) APCH CNTL ON 123.95/290.55.
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
HFDr295/14.5 | | HARTFORD VOR/DME | | 114.90 | | 13W |
MADr354/23.8 | | MADISON VOR/DME | | 110.40 | | 13W |
BAFr207/29.1 | | BARNES VORTAC | | 113.00 | | 14W |
PWLr110/33.3 | | PAWLING VOR/DME | | 114.30 | | 12W |
BDRr032/33.8 | | BRIDGEPORT VOR/DME | | 108.80 | | 12W |
CTRr187/36.3 | | CHESTER VOR/DME | | 115.10 | | 13W |
ORWr296/39.6 | | NORWICH VOR/DME | | 110.00 | | 14W |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
Airframe service: | MAJOR |
Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Bottled oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 2/20
Dimensions: | 3665 x 75 ft. / 1117 x 23 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | |
Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 2 | | RUNWAY 20 |
Latitude: | 41-41.060177N | | 41-41.660968N |
Longitude: | 072-51.919320W | | 072-51.844238W |
Elevation: | 188.6 ft. | | 201.6 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 019 magnetic, 005 true | | 199 magnetic, 185 true |
Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on right (3.50 degrees glide path) |
Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 17 ft. trees, 250 ft. from runway, 67 ft. left of centerline, 2:1 slope to clear 10 FT BRUSH, 15 FT DSTC, 90 FT L. | | 50 ft. trees, 240 ft. from runway, 105 ft. right of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear |
Helipad H1
Dimensions: | 30 x 30 ft. / 9 x 9 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
Latitude: | 41-41.422600N | | |
Longitude: | 072-51.889350W | | |
Elevation: | 200.0 ft. | | |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Markings: | basic, in good condition | | |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | TOWN OF PLAINVILLE 1 CENTRAL SQUARE PLAINVILLE, CT 06062 Phone 860-793-0221 |
Manager: | NICHOLAS SCATA 62 JOHNSON AVE PLAINVILLE, CT 06062 Phone 860-747-5519 |
Additional Remarks
- | NOISE ABATEMENT PROCS IN EFCT. CTC 1-800-573-5519 OR 860-747-5519 FOR DTLS. |
- | FOR CD CTC YANKEE APCH AT 860-386-3597. |
- | CTN DEER & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT. |
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 15 May 2025 at 0901Z to 13 June 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 02 **CHANGED** | |
download (205KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 20 **NEW** | |
download (199KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply **CHANGED** | |
download (152KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (510KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KHFD - Hartford-Brainard Airport (10 nm E)
KMMK - Meriden Markham Municipal Airport (11 nm S)
KBDL - Bradley International Airport (17 nm NE)
KOXC - Waterbury-Oxford Airport (18 nm SW)
KSNC - Chester Airport (24 nm SE)
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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo taken 25-Mar-2015
looking east.
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 22-May-2025
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 04:54 | | 08:54 |
Sunrise | | 05:27 | | 09:27 |
Sunset | | 20:10 | | 00:10 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:42 | | 00:42 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 22-May-2025 12:58:38 |
Local (UTC-4) | 22-May-2025 08:58:38 |
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METAR |
KHFD 10nm E | 221253Z 03007KT 6SM -RA BR OVC015 08/07 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP132 P0006 T00780072
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KMMK 10nm S | 221253Z AUTO 36006KT 7SM RA BKN015 OVC021 09/07 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP126 P0010 T00890067 $
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KBDL 17nm NE | 221251Z 02007KT 6SM -RA BR FEW008 BKN022 OVC045 08/07 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP138 P0007 T00780067
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KOXC 18nm SW | 221156Z 06008KT 4SM -RA BR OVC006 06/06 A2989 RMK AO2 CIG 004V008 SLP137 P0009 60040 70055 T00610061 10072 20061 50000
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TAF |
KBDL 17nm NE | 221120Z 2212/2318 05011KT 5SM -RA BR OVC015 FM221600 05010G20KT 2SM -RA BR OVC010 FM221900 04013G25KT 2SM +RA BR OVC008 FM230300 36010G20KT 3SM -RA BR OVC010 FM230800 33007KT 6SM BR OVC020
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NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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