FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 FEBRUARY 2021
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 7B9 |
| Lat/Long: | 41-55-31.5000N 072-27-25.6000W
41-55.525000N 072-27.426667W
41.9254167,-72.4571111
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 253 ft. / 77 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 15W (1985) |
| From city: | 2 miles N of ELLINGTON, CT |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 06029 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1968 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | BOSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | BRIDGEPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | BDR (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-1800 |
| Pattern altitude: | ACFT TFC PAT ON E SIDE OF ARPT ONLY (1250 FT MSL). HEL TFC PAT ON W SIDE OF ARPT ONLY (1000 FT MSL). |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-2400. NON-STD LIRL RWY 01/19 OPRS DUSK - 2400; AFTER 0000 FOR NON-STD LIRL RWY 01/19 CALL 860-871-2054. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| WX ASOS at BDL (10 nm W): | 118.15 (860-386-3480) |
| WX ASOS at HFD (14 nm SW): | PHONE 860-527-5837 |
| WX ASOS at IJD (16 nm SE): | 133.675 (860-456-8839) |
| WX ASOS at BAF (18 nm NW): | 127.1 (413-568-2267) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| HFDr026/17.5 | | HARTFORD VOR/DME | | 114.90 | | 13W |
| BAFr155/18.3 | | BARNES VORTAC | | 113.00 | | 14W |
| PUTr280/27.4 | | PUTNAM VOR/DME | | 117.40 | | 14W |
| ORWr331/30.2 | | NORWICH VOR/DME | | 110.00 | | 14W |
| CTRr148/31.0 | | CHESTER VOR/DME | | 115.10 | | 13W |
| MADr029/38.2 | | MADISON VOR/DME | | 110.40 | | 13W |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Runway Information
Runway 1/19
| Dimensions: | 1800 x 50 ft. / 549 x 15 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | non-standard
NON-STD LIRL DUE TO SPACING. |
| Runway edge markings: | RWY MARKINGS FADED. |
| RUNWAY 1 | | RUNWAY 19 |
| Latitude: | 41-55.377868N | | 41-55.673293N |
| Longitude: | 072-27.409568W | | 072-27.442492W |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 010 magnetic, 355 true | | 190 magnetic, 175 true |
| Markings: | numbers only, in poor condition | | numbers only, in poor condition |
| Obstructions: | 33 ft. trees, 440 ft. from runway, 60 ft. left of centerline, 7:1 slope to clear
RWY 01: +25 FT BRUSH, 25 FT FM THR, 93 FT LEFT; 8 FT SEASONAL CORN CROP, 150 FT FM THR ACRS RWY; +6FT BRUSH, 52 FT FM THR. | | 67 ft. trees, 1400 ft. from runway, 240 ft. left of centerline, 17:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | J.L.M. ASSOC
73 SERGEANT ST
HOLYOKE, MA 01040
Phone 413-539-9861 |
| Manager: | LARRY DUROCHER
P.O. BOX 13
SOUTHWICK, MA 01077
Phone 860-614-1854 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 34 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 20 | | Helicopters: | | 8 | | Ultralights: | | 6 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 74/day * | | 99% | local general aviation | | 1% | transient general aviation | | <1% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 31 March 2015 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | EXTSV HEL TRNG OPNS. |
| - | NON-STD THR LGTS. |
| - | HNGRS EAST OF RWY PENETRATE PART 77 SFCS (7:1 SIDE SLOPES) RWY 19 APCH END. |
| - | FOR CD CTC YANKEE APCH AT 860-386-3597 |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 7B9.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KBDL - Bradley International Airport (10 nm W)
KHFD - Hartford-Brainard Airport (14 nm SW)
KIJD - Windham Airport (16 nm SE)
KCEF - Westover Air Reserve Base/Metropolitan Airport (16 nm N)
KBAF - Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport (18 nm NW)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by David Gerstein
Photo taken 25-Nov-2017
looking north.
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Ellington Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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Times for 02-Mar-2021
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:56 | | 10:56 |
| Sunrise | | 06:24 | | 11:24 |
| Sunset | | 17:40 | | 22:40 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:08 | | 23:08 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 02-Mar-2021 05:46:08 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 02-Mar-2021 00:46:08 |
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KBDL
10nm W | 020451Z 32026G34KT 10SM FEW027 SCT050 SCT070 M04/M14 A2982 RMK AO2 PK WND 29042/0433 SNB08E15 SLP100 P0000 T10391144 400671039
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KHFD
14nm SW | 020453Z 31021G36KT 10SM FEW042 SCT049 BKN060 M03/M13 A2984 RMK AO2 PK WND 31041/0420 SNB13E32 SLP103 P0000 T10281128 400781028
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KIJD
16nm SE | 020452Z AUTO 31008G29KT 280V340 10SM BKN047 BKN060 M03/M12 A2980 RMK AO2 PK WND 31037/0355 SNB0353E04 PRESRR SLP091 P0000 T10331122 400671033
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KCEF
17nm N | 020456Z AUTO 30029G41KT 10SM SCT050 SCT060 M06/M18 A2977 RMK AO2 PK WND 30046/51 SLP090 T10561180 400611056
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KBAF
19nm NW | 020453Z AUTO 30029G47KT 10SM SCT047 BKN060 M06/M15 A2981 RMK AO2 PK WND 28047/0449 SNB05E24 PRESRR SLP101 P0000 T10561150 400611056
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KBDL
10nm W | 012003Z 0120/0224 31013G27KT P6SM BKN030 OVC200 FM012200 30015G30KT P6SM SCT250 FM020300 30018G35KT P6SM SCT060 FM021900 30014G26KT P6SM SKC
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KCEF
17nm N | 012241Z 0122/0302 30020G35KT 9999 FEW040 SCT130 530006 QNH2964INS TEMPO 0122/0205 33035G50KT 2400 -SHSN SCT020 BKN040 610405 570006 BECMG 0204/0205 33030G40KT 9999 FEW050 530006 QNH2977INS BECMG 0215/0216 31015G25KT 9999 FEW050 520006 QNH2999INS TEMPO 0216/0223 31025G35KT 530006 BECMG 0222/0223 29015G25KT 9999 FEW050 FEW100 520004 QNH3001INS TX02/0122Z TNM08/0211Z
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KBAF
19nm NW | 012003Z 0120/0218 33014G27KT P6SM OVC035 FM012200 34016G34KT P6SM FEW250
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