Lord Creek Seaplane Base

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Location

Latitude: 
41-21-05.3540N (41.351487)
Longitude: 
072-21-18.3010W (-72.355084)
Elevation: 
0.0 feet MSL (0 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
13.4 W (as of April 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
UTC -5.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -4.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
03 N.M. NW of Lyme, Connecticut
Found On: 
New York Chart
FAA Region: 
ANE

Contacts

Manager: 
Privately owned: 



37-3 LHL LLC
59 JOSHUA LANE
LYME, CT 06371
(203) 836-2806

Operations

Airport Status: 
Operational
Facility Use: 
Private
Type: 
Seaplane Base
Activation Date: 
11/1979
Control tower: 
No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
Months/Days/Hours
Unattended
Boundary ARTCC: 
ZBW (Boston)
Responsible ARTCC: 
ZBW (Boston)
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
1000 feet (305 m)
NOTAM-D Service: 
No

Based Aircraft

Single Engine:  1
Multi Engine:  1

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Flight Service Stations

    Primary Alternate
    FSS on Field:  N
    FSS Name (ID):  Bridgeport(BDR)
    Frequency: 
    Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near CT78

    Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

    Nearby Airports with Fuel

    Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
    7.1 Chester Airport
    (KSNC SNC)
    285 298 100LL
    7.2 Goodspeed Airport
    (42B)
    321 334 100LL
    14.0 Groton-New London Airport
    (GON KGON GON)
    95 109 100LL, Jet A
    23.1 Mattituck Airport
    (21N)
    198 211 100LL
    23.3 Meriden Markham Municipal Airport
    (KMMK MMK)
    294 307 100LL
    24.6 Tweed/New Haven Airport
    (HVN KHVN HVN)
    257 270 100LL, Jet A
    24.8 Windham Airport
    (KIJD IJD)
    18 32 100LL, Jet A+
    24.8 Westerly State Airport
    (WST KWST WST)
    90 104 100LL, Jet A
    26.6 Hartford-Brainard Airport
    (HFD KHFD HFD)
    330 343 100LL, Jet A
    30.6 Robertson Field Airport
    (4B8)
    311 324 100LL, Jet A
    32.9 Francis S Gabreski Airport
    (FOK KFOK FOK)
    202 215 100LL, Jet A
    34.7 Danielson Airport
    (KLZD LZD)
    35 49 100LL
    34.7 Ellington Airport
    (7B9)
    352 366 100LL
    35.9 Waterbury-Oxford Airport
    (OXC KOXC OXC)
    282 295 100LL, Jet A
    36.0 Skylark Airpark Airport
    (7B6)
    344 358 100LL
    36.1 Spadaro Airport
    (1N2)
    209 222 100LL
    36.6 Bridgeport/Sikorsky Airport
    (BDR KBDR BDR)
    252 265 100LL, Jet A
    38.2 Bradley International Airport
    (BDL KBDL BDL)
    337 350 100LL, Jet A
    38.8 Simsbury Airport
    (4B9)
    330 343 100LL
    39.3 Brookhaven Airport
    (WSH KHWV HWV)
    216 229 100LL, Jet A

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

    NOTAMs

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    NM of CT78

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    NM of CT78

    Remarks

    A110-2 FOR CD CTC PROVIDENCE APCH AT 401-738-8945, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859.
    E111 VFR USE ONLY.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 15W/33W
    Longest Runway: 15W/33W is 2900 ft (884 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    CT78 Airport Runway Details

    Waterway 15W/33W  2900 ft x 100 ft (884 m x 30 m)
    Surface:  Water - No special surface treatment

    Waterway 15W

    Runway 33W

    Glide Path Angle: 
    0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
    Object at End: 
    GND
    Distance from End: 
    300

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    Major
    Powerplant Repair: 
    Major
    Bottled Oxygen: 
    None
    Bulk Oxygen: 
    None
    Fuel Available: 
    100LL, Jet A
    Landing Fees: 
    Yes
    Parking: 
    Hangars and tiedowns available

    Maps & Diagrams

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