Simsbury Airport

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Location

Latitude: 
41-54-58.3000N (41.916194)
Longitude: 
072-46-37.0000W (-72.776944)
Elevation: 
195.0 feet MSL (59 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
13.4 W (as of March 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
UTC -5.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -4.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
03 N.M. NE of Simsbury, Connecticut
Found On: 
New York Chart
FAA Region: 
ANE

Contacts

Manager: 
Privately owned: 
BRAD GRISWOLD
119 PARK RD
PLEASANT VALLEY, CT 06063
860-459-1575
AIRPORT REALTY ASSOC. LLC
37 SUNSET FARMS RD
WEST HARTFORD, CT 06107
860-236-3301

Operations

Airport Status: 
Operational
Facility Use: 
Public
Type: 
Airport
Activation Date: 
06/1942
Control tower: 
No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
Months/Days/Hours
ALL/ALL/0830-1700
Boundary ARTCC: 
ZBW (Boston)
Responsible ARTCC: 
ZBW (Boston)
Lighting Schedule: 
SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
Yes
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
1195 feet (364 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:  10

Annual Operations (as of 08/16/2022)

Total Operations:  12775
Air Taxi:  75 0.6%
GA Local:  11500 90.0%
GA Itinerant:  1200 9.4%

Communications

CTAF:  122.700
Unicom:  122.700

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Area Code: 860

    Business Name Frequency Phone Fuel Grade
    C.A.A. Services-Connecticut Avionics
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    Unicom 122.7 658-8000, 800-275-2438 100LL
    Simsbury Flying Club
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    Unicom 122.7 658-2025 100LL
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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 4B9

    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
    4.4 Bradley International Airport
    (BDL KBDL BDL)
    71 84 100LL, Jet A
    9.0 Skylark Airpark Airport
    (7B6)
    85 99 100LL
    12.2 Hartford-Brainard Airport
    (HFD KHFD HFD)
    152 165 100LL, Jet A
    14.2 Robertson Field Airport
    (4B8)
    196 209 100LL, Jet A
    14.3 Ellington Airport
    (7B9)
    87 101 100LL
    14.8 Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport
    (BAF KBAF BAF)
    10 23 100LL, Jet A
    19.9 Westover ARB/Metro Airport
    (CEF KCEF CEF)
    32 46 100LL, Jet A
    24.6 Meriden Markham Municipal Airport
    (KMMK MMK)
    185 198 100LL
    25.8 Northampton Airport
    (7B2)
    16 30 100LL
    28.6 Windham Airport
    (KIJD IJD)
    110 124 100LL, Jet A+
    30.8 Waterbury-Oxford Airport
    (OXC KOXC OXC)
    211 224 100LL, Jet A
    31.7 Goodspeed Airport
    (42B)
    152 165 100LL
    32.2 Walter J Koladza Airport
    (GBR KGBR GBR)
    300 313 100LL, UL94
    34.2 Chester Airport
    (KSNC SNC)
    159 172 100LL
    34.7 Southbridge Municipal Airport
    (3B0)
    71 85 100LL
    38.3 Pittsfield Municipal Airport
    (PSF KPSF PSF)
    323 336 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
    39.1 Tanner-Hiller Airport
    (8B5)
    47 61 100LL, Mogas
    39.5 Tweed/New Haven Airport
    (HVN KHVN HVN)
    187 200 100LL, Jet A
    39.6 Danielson Airport
    (KLZD LZD)
    98 112 100LL
    42.1 Turners Falls Airport
    (0B5)
    15 29 100LL, Jet A-1

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

    NOTAMs

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    NOTAMS within

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    NM of 4B9

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

    NOTAMS within

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    NM of 4B9

    Remarks

    A110-1 DEER & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT - BIRDS PARTICULARLY IN APCH TO RWY 03.
    A110-3 RWY 03 HAS AN UP-HILL GRADE.
    A110-4 FOR CD CTC YANKEE APCH AT 860-386-3597. IF UNA, CTC FSS.
    A30-03/21 RWY 3/21 SAFETY BARRIER 15 FT NE THR BARRICADE NOT LGTD.
    A40-03/21 NSTD THLD LIGHTS GREEN/GREEN.
    A57-21 APCH RATIO 21:1 TO DTHR.
    A58-03 70 FT TREES, 25-50 FT DSTC, 123 FT R.
    A58-21 40 FT TREES, 0 FT DSTC, 123 FT L.
    A81-APT DUSK-DAWN. ACTVT MIRL RWY 03/21 - CTAF.
    E111 EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 03/21
    Longest Runway: 03/21 is 2205 ft (672 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    4B9 Airport Runway Details

    Runway 03/21  2205 ft x 50 ft (672 m x 15 m)
    Surface:  Asphalt - Fair condition - No special surface treatment
    Runway Edge Lights:  Non-standard lighting system Intensity

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

    Runway 03

    Runway 21

    Latitude: 
    41-54-47.7500N 41-55-08.7600N
    Longitude: 
    072-46-40.8900W 072-46-33.1400W
    Glide Path Angle: 
    0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
    Traffic Pattern: 
    Left Left
    Runway Markings Type: 
    Basic Basic
    Runway Markings Condition:
    Fair Fair
    Object at End: 
    TREES TREES
    Object Height: 
    75 60
    Distance from End: 
    780 201
    Object Centerline Offset: 
    75 ft. left of centerline 77 ft. left of centerline
    REIL: 
    No No
    Touchdown Lights: 
    No No
    Centerline Lights: 
    No No
    Displaced Threshold: 
    270

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    Major
    Powerplant Repair: 
    Major
    Bottled Oxygen: 
    None
    Bulk Oxygen: 
    None
    Fuel Available: 
    100LL, Jet A-1
    Landing Fees: 
    No
    Parking: 
    Hangars and tiedowns available

    Maps & Diagrams

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