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CT87

Bootlegger's Seaplane Base
Enfield, Connecticut, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 16 APRIL 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	CT87
Lat/Long:	41-59-54.3460N 072-36-21.3200W 41-59.905767N 072-36.355333W 41.9984294,-72.6059222 (estimated)
Elevation:	35 ft. / 11 m (estimated)
Variation:	15W (1990)
From city:	1 mile W of ENFIELD, CT
Time zone:	UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	06082

Seaplane Base Operations

Seaplane Base use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	02/1992
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	BOSTON CENTER
FSS:	BRIDGEPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	APR-DEC 0700-1800
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Seaplane Base Communications

WX ASOS at BDL (5 nm SW):	118.15 (860-386-3480)
WX ASOS at BAF (11 nm NW):	127.1 (413-568-2267)
WX ASOS at HFD (16 nm S):	PHONE 860-952-9954
WX AWOS-AV at CT71 (19 nm SW):	129.825

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
BAFr167/11.0	BARNES VORTAC	113.00	14W
HFDr006/21.6	HARTFORD VOR/DME	114.90	13W
CTRr152/23.3	CHESTER VOR/DME	115.10	13W
PUTr288/34.1	PUTNAM VOR/DME	117.40	14W
ORWr328/37.9	NORWICH VOR/DME	110.00	14W

Seaplane Base Services

Runway Information

Runway 2W/20W

Dimensions:	5000 x 500 ft. / 1524 x 152 m
Surface:	water
	RUNWAY 2W	RUNWAY 20W
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Obstructions:	40 ft. piers, 500 ft. from runway	none

Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	STEPHEN M. COGTELLA 2 SOUTH RIVER ST. ENFIELD, CT 06082 Phone (860) 745-0387
Manager:	STEPHEN M. COGTELLA 2 SOUTH RIVER ST. ENFIELD, CT 06082 Phone (860) 745-0387

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC YANKEE APCH AT 860-386-3597

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at CT87.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KBDL - Bradley International Airport (5 nm SW)
KBAF - Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport (11 nm NW)
KCEF - Westover Air Reserve Base/Metropolitan Airport (12 nm N)
KHFD - Hartford-Brainard Airport (16 nm S)
7B2 - Northampton Airport (20 nm N)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 10-May-2026

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:05	09:05
Sunrise	05:36	09:36
Sunset	19:57	23:57
Evening civil twilight	20:29	00:29

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	10-May-2026 13:59:28
Local (UTC-4)	10-May-2026 09:59:28

METAR

KBDL 5nm SW	101351Z 17006KT 10SM SCT010 BKN060 BKN100 13/11 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP128 T01330106
KBAF 11nm NW	101353Z 15006KT 10SM BKN009 14/11 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP128 T01390111
KCEF 13nm N	101340Z AUTO 22006KT 10SM OVC010 13/11 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP122
KHFD 16nm S	101353Z 12003KT 10SM BKN011 BKN100 OVC120 13/12 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP127 T01330117

TAF

KBDL 5nm SW	101120Z 1012/1118 18005KT P6SM OVC010 TEMPO 1012/1013 OVC005 FM101500 20006KT P6SM SCT020 BKN050 FM101900 26009KT P6SM BKN040 PROB30 1019/1022 5SM -SHRA FM110000 31006KT P6SM BKN080 FM110200 32012KT P6SM SCT050
KBAF 11nm NW	101200Z 1012/1118 19006KT 6000 BR OVC010 QNH2989INS TEMPO 1012/1015 3200 BR OVC005 BECMG 1015/1016 22010KT 9999 NSW SCT020 BKN030 620802 QNH2988INS BECMG 1020/1021 28010G20KT 9000 -RA BKN060 620802 QNH2987INS BECMG 1100/1101 30010G20KT 9999 NSW BKN050 620802 QNH2995INS TX20/1019Z TN06/1110Z
KCEF 13nm N	091900Z 0919/1023 19010G15KT 6000 -RA BR BKN006 OVC015 640604 QNH2984INS TEMPO 0919/0923 3200 -RA BR BKN008 OVC015 520006 BECMG 1000/1001 19009KT 3200 BR BKN003 OVC006 QNH2982INS WND VRB06KT AFT 1003 TEMPO 1007/1012 1600 BR OVC002 BECMG 1013/1014 22012G18KT 9999 NSW SCT020 BKN060 OVC250 620804 QNH2986INS TX12/0920Z TN10/1010Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 0921 NEXT 1017

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