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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 19-Jun-2026
 Local
(UTC-4)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight04:4508:45
Sunrise05:1909:19
Sunset20:2900:29
Evening civil twilight21:0301:03

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  19-Jun-2026 19:00:21
Local (UTC-4)  19-Jun-2026 15:00:21
 
METAR
KOXC 
12nm S 		181956Z 21008G19KT 180V240 10SM BKN050 BKN060 27/21 A2947 RMK AO2 SLP987 T02670206 $
KMMK 
18nm SE 		191853Z AUTO 29006KT 10SM BKN075 OVC085 26/11 A2963 RMK AO2 SLP030 T02560111
KDXR 
22nm SW 		191853Z 30005G16KT 10SM BKN080 25/11 A2965 RMK AO2 SLP037 T02500106
KHFD 
24nm E 		191853Z 33008KT 10SM BKN065 BKN080 BKN090 26/11 A2960 RMK AO2 SLP025 T02560111 $
TAF
KBDL 
28nm NE 		191720Z 1918/2024 28012G23KT P6SM FEW050 SCT200 FM200000 29008KT P6SM FEW200 FM201200 29013G23KT P6SM SCT050
KBDR 
30nm S 		191722Z 1918/2018 27013G21KT P6SM SCT070 BKN250 FM200300 29010KT P6SM FEW070 FM201400 30011G21KT P6SM FEW250
KPOU 
31nm W 		191729Z 1918/2018 28012G20KT P6SM SCT060 FM191900 28015G25KT P6SM SCT060 FM201000 28008KT P6SM FEW050 FM201200 27013G22KT P6SM SCT050
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