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N09 Northfield Heliport
Thomaston, Connecticut, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: N09
Lat/Long: 41-43-25.3490N / 073-06-56.3960W
41-43.422483N / 073-06.939933W
41.7237081 / -73.1156656
(estimated)
Elevation: 903 ft. / 275 m (estimated)
Variation: 14W (1985)
From city: 4 miles NW of THOMASTON, CT
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 06787

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 03/1977
Sectional chart: NEW YORK
Control tower: no
ARTCC: BOSTON CENTER
FSS: BRIDGEPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: BDR (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Heliport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX AWOS-3 at OXC (15 nm S): 132.975 (203-262-1190)
WX ASOS at MMK (18 nm SE): 134.925 (203-639-9405)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
PWLr109/21.9PAWLING VOR/DME114.3012W
BDLr250/23.1BRADLEY VORTAC109.0014W
HFDr294/25.9HARTFORD VOR/DME114.9013W
HVNr352/29.6NEW HAVEN VOR/DME109.8013W
MADr335/31.1MADISON VOR/DME110.4013W
BAFr228/31.8BARNES VORTAC113.0014W
IGNr096/31.8KINGSTON VOR/DME117.6012W
BDRr013/33.8BRIDGEPORT VOR/DME108.8012W
CMKr050/33.9CARMEL VOR/DME116.6012W
CTRr205/34.9CHESTER VOR/DME115.1013W
CEFr237/38.7WESTOVER VORTAC114.0014W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
WATERBURY020/11.725714WTBY - -... -.--
GREAT BARRINGTON169/30.439514WGBR --. -... .-.

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 100 x 100 ft. / 30 x 30 m
Surface: turf, in good condition
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: BURT WEEKS
253 NEWTON RD
THOMASTON, CT 06787
Phone 860-283-9632
Manager: GARY WEEKS
261 NEWTON RD
THOMASTON, CT 06787
Phone 860-283-9632

Heliport Operational Statistics

Aircraft operations: 85/year *
53% local general aviation
47% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 02 December 1997

Additional Remarks

A52-H1 N APCH OBSTRUCTED BY 30 FT TREES 260 FT S OF PAD; APCH RATIO 8:1. S APCH OBSTRUCTED BY 55 FT TREES 500 FT N OF PAD; APCH RATIO 9:1.
HEL CLSD INDEFLY.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at N09.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KOXC - Waterbury-Oxford Airport (15 nm S)
KMMK - Meriden Markham Municipal Airport (18 nm SE)
KHFD - Hartford-Brainard Airport (21 nm E)
KBDL - Bradley International Airport (23 nm NE)
KDXR - Danbury Municipal Airport (27 nm SW)
 
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Area around N09 (Northfield Heliport)
 
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From to N09

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 12-May-2008
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:0409:04
Sunrise05:3609:36
Sunset20:0200:02
Evening civil twilight20:3300:33

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  12-May-2008 16:14:03
Local (UTC-4)  12-May-2008 12:14:03
 
METAR
KOXC 
15nm S 
121555Z 05010G20KT 10SM SCT070 OVC090 09/01 A2971 RMK AO1
KMMK 
18nm SE 
121553Z AUTO 05014G20KT 020V080 10SM FEW038 11/02 A2971 RMK AO2 SLP060 T01060017
KHFD 
21nm E 
121553Z 04017G24KT 10SM SCT043 11/02 A2973 RMK AO2 SLP067 T01110017
KBDL 
23nm NE 
121551Z 05018G23KT 10SM FEW039 BKN130 12/01 A2974 RMK AO2 PK WND 03031/1455 SLP070 T01220011
KDXR 
27nm SW 
121553Z 05019G28KT 10SM FEW037 10/01 A2970 RMK AO2 PK WND 03028/1552 SLP057 T01000011
KHVN 
30nm S 
121553Z 03021G27KT 10SM SCT050 SCT070 11/02 A2967 RMK AO2 PK WND 03027/1553 SLP046 T01060022
TAF
KBDL 
23nm NE 
121329Z 121312 05014G24KT P6SM OVC040 FM2200 03015G22KT P6SM SCT050 BKN200 FM0300 01012KT P6SM BKN250
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Hotels near Northfield Heliport

Miles Price ($)
YANKEE PEDLAR INN 5.4 84-112
SUPER 8 MOTEL TORRINGTON 5.8 

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Northfield Heliport

4 in Torrington
1 in Bristol
3 in Waterbury
1 in Plainville
5 in Farmington
1 in Cornwall Bridge
3 in Southington
2 in Avon
2 in Milldale
1 in Southbury
 

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