Robertson Field Airport

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Plainville Weather (°F)

METAR: K4B8 172315Z AUTO 36005KT 10SM OVC090 09/M00 A2961 RMK AO2 T00951002

TAF: N/A

Reporting Station: K4B8 (0.0 NM at True Heading of 341)
Visibility: 10+SM
Flight Category: VFR
Altimeter: 1002.8
Temperature: 9.5 C (49.1 F)
Dewpoint: -0.2 C (31.64 F)

Location

Latitude: 
41-41-21.6000N (41.689333)
Longitude: 
072-51-52.9000W (-72.864694)
Elevation: 
201.8 feet MSL (62 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
13.3 W (as of March 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
UTC -5.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -4.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
02 N.M. N of Plainville, Connecticut
Found On: 
New York Chart
FAA Region: 
ANE

Contacts

Manager: 
Publicly owned: 
NICHOLAS SCATA
62 JOHNSON AVE
PLAINVILLE, CT 06062
860-747-5519
TOWN OF PLAINVILLE
1 CENTRAL SQUARE
PLAINVILLE, CT 06062
860-793-0221

Operations

Airport Status: 
Operational
Facility Use: 
Public
Type: 
Airport
Activation Date: 
10/1947
Control tower: 
No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
Months/Days/Hours
ALL/MON-FRI/0800-1900
Boundary ARTCC: 
ZBW (Boston)
Responsible ARTCC: 
ZBW (Boston)
Lighting Schedule: 
SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
1202 feet (366 m)
NOTAMs Facility: 
BDR
NOTAM-D Service: 
Yes
International Airport of Entry: 
No
Customs Landing Rights: 
No
Military Landing Rights: 
No
Civil/Military Joint Use: 
No

Based Aircraft

Single Engine:  41
Multi Engine:  3
GA Helicopters:  5

Annual Operations (as of 08/17/2022)

Total Operations:  22610
Air Taxi:  550 2.4%
GA Local:  11000 48.7%
GA Itinerant:  11000 48.7%
Military Aircraft:  60 0.3%

Communications

CTAF:  122.800
Unicom:  122.800
Approach:  BRADLEY
123.95
123.95
123.95
Departure:  BRADLEY
123.95
123.95
123.95
AWOS-3PT:  119.175 (860-351-5362)

  • VFR ARPT. PVT OWNED/OPERD RTR FREQ 124.55 CTLD BY BRADLEY APCH CTL TO PROVIDE CLEARANCE DELIVERY.
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY BDL (BRADLEY INTL, WINDSOR LOCKS, CT) APCH CNTL ON 123.95/290.55.
   

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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Area Code: 203

Business Name Frequency Phone Fuel Grade
Interstate Aviation, Inc.
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Unicom 123.5 747-5519, 525-8783 100LL, Jet A
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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

Instrument Procedures / Charts


FAA Terminal Procedures valid from 0901Z 02/22/24 to 0901Z 03/21/24.

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IAP - Instrument Approach Procedure Charts
MIN - Minimums
STAR - Standard Terminal Arrival Charts
Page Type Page Name Volume Action Since
Last Cycle
IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 02 NE-1
MIN TAKEOFF MINIMUMS NE-1
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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 4B8

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
10.1 Hartford-Brainard Airport
(HFD KHFD HFD)
73 86 100LL, Jet A
11.0 Meriden Markham Municipal Airport
(KMMK MMK)
171 184 100LL
14.2 Simsbury Airport
(4B9)
16 29 100LL
17.0 Bradley International Airport
(BDL KBDL BDL)
28 41 100LL, Jet A
17.5 Waterbury-Oxford Airport
(OXC KOXC OXC)
223 236 100LL, Jet A
19.3 Skylark Airpark Airport
(7B6)
41 55 100LL
23.1 Ellington Airport
(7B9)
52 66 100LL
23.5 Goodspeed Airport
(42B)
128 141 100LL
24.4 Chester Airport
(KSNC SNC)
138 151 100LL
25.6 Tweed/New Haven Airport
(HVN KHVN HVN)
182 195 100LL, Jet A
28.9 Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport
(BAF KBAF BAF)
13 26 100LL, Jet A
30.8 Windham Airport
(KIJD IJD)
83 97 100LL, Jet A+
33.7 Danbury Municipal Airport
(DXR KDXR DXR)
235 248 100LL, Jet A
33.7 Westover ARB/Metro Airport
(CEF KCEF CEF)
25 39 100LL, Jet A
33.7 Bridgeport/Sikorsky Airport
(BDR KBDR BDR)
200 213 100LL, Jet A
38.2 Walter J Koladza Airport
(GBR KGBR GBR)
321 334 100LL, UL94
39.1 Sky Acres Airport
(44N)
271 284 100LL
40.0 Northampton Airport
(7B2)
16 30 100LL
42.7 Groton-New London Airport
(GON KGON GON)
120 134 100LL, Jet A
43.8 Danielson Airport
(KLZD LZD)
79 93 100LL

Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

NOTAMs

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NOTAMS within

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NM of 4B8

NOTAM Flight Path Search (Enter from two to five locations below)

NOTAMS within

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NM of 4B8

Remarks

A110-1 NOISE ABATEMENT PROCS IN EFCT. CTC 1-800-573-5519 OR 860-747-5519 FOR DTLS.
A110-2 FOR CD CTC YANKEE APCH AT 860-386-3597.
A110-3 CTN DEER & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
A24 LDG FEE FOR COML AND CORPORATE ACFT ONLY.
A58-02 10 FT BRUSH, 15 FT DSTC, 90 FT L.
A81-APT ACTVT MIRL RWY 02/20 - CTAF. REIL RWYS 02 & 20 OPR WHEN RWY LGTS ON HIGH INTST.
E111 EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.
E147 TPA: 800 FT FOR ACFT LESS THAN 12500 LBS, 1300 FT FOR ACFT 12500 LBS & ABV.

Runways

Runway Summary

Runways: 02/20
H1
Longest Runway: 02/20 is 3665 ft (1117 m) long
Runways with an Instrument Approach:

4B8 Airport Runway Details

Runway 02/20  3665 ft x 75 ft (1117 m x 23 m)
Runway Length Source:  3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 04/12/2010
Surface:  Asphalt - Good condition - No special surface treatment
Runway Edge Lights:  Medium Intensity

Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) 
Single Wheel Landing Gear:  25.0

Runway 02

Runway 20

Elevation: 
188.6 201.6
Latitude: 
41-41-03.6106N 41-41-39.6581N
Longitude: 
072-51-55.1592W 072-51-50.6543W
Runway True Alignment: 
005 185
Glide Path Angle: 
0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
Traffic Pattern: 
Left Left
Runway Markings Type: 
Nonprecision Instrument Nonprecision Instrument
Runway Markings Condition:
Good Good
Object at End: 
TREES TREES
Object Height: 
17 50
Distance from End: 
250 240
Object Centerline Offset: 
67 ft. left of centerline 105 ft. right of centerline
REIL: 
Yes Yes
Centerline Lights: 
No No

Helipad H1  30 ft x 30 ft (9 m x 9 m)
Surface:  Asphalt - Good condition - No special surface treatment

Helipad H1

Elevation: 
200.0
Latitude: 
41-41-25.3560N
Longitude: 
072-51-53.3610W
Glide Path Angle: 
0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
Runway Markings Type: 
Basic
Runway Markings Condition:
Good
Object Centerline Offset: 
67 ft. left of centerline 105 ft. right of centerline

Services

Airframe Repair: 
Major
Powerplant Repair: 
Major
Bottled Oxygen: 
None
Bulk Oxygen: 
None
Fuel Available: 
100LL
Landing Fees: 
No
Parking: 
Tiedowns available
Other Services: 
Parachute rental

Maps & Diagrams

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