Ellington Airport

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FAA: 7B9

Location

Latitude: 
 41-55-31.5000N (41.925417)
Longitude: 
 072-27-25.6000W (-72.457111)
Elevation: 
 253.0 feet MSL (77 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 13.5 W (as of April 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -5.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -4.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 02 N.M. N of Ellington, Connecticut
Found On: 
 New York Chart
FAA Region: 
 ANE

Contacts

Manager: 
Privately owned: 
BRIAN KNIGHT
3 WINGSTONE LN
DEVON, PA 19333-0021
860-614-1854		 CONNECTICUT PARACHUTISTS INC
P. O. BOX 507
ELLINGTON, CT 06029
860-871-0021

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Public
Type: 
 Airport
Activation Date: 
 04/1968
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
ALL/ALL/0800-1800
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZBW (Boston)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZBW (Boston)
Lighting Schedule: 
 SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 1253 feet (382 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:  20
GA Helicopters:  8
Ultralights:  6

Annual Operations (as of 03/31/2015)

Total Operations:  27120
Air Taxi:  20 0.1%
GA Local:  26800 98.8%
GA Itinerant:  300 1.1%

Communications

CTAF:  123.000
Unicom:  123.000

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Area Code: 860
    Business Name Frequency Phone Fuel Grade
    Northeast Helicopters Inc.
       Update FBO info    		 Unicom 123.0 871-2054 100LL
    Sapoznik Aviation, Inc.
       Update FBO info    		 875-3236 100LL
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    Flight Service Stations

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

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 7B9

    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
    5.3 Skylark Airpark Airport
    (7B6)    		 271 285 100LL
    10.2 Bradley International Airport
    (BDL KBDL BDL)    		 274 287 100LL, Jet A
    14.2 Hartford-Brainard Airport
    (HFD KHFD HFD)    		 217 230 100LL, Jet A
    14.3 Simsbury Airport
    (4B9)    		 267 280 100LL
    16.5 Windham Airport
    (KIJD IJD)    		 131 145 100LL, Jet A+
    16.5 Westover ARB/Metro Airport
    (CEF KCEF CEF)    		 347 361 100LL, Jet A
    18.1 Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport
    (BAF KBAF BAF)    		 320 333 100LL, Jet A
    21.4 Southbridge Municipal Airport
    (3B0)    		 60 74 100LL
    23.1 Robertson Field Airport
    (4B8)    		 232 245 100LL, Jet A
    25.1 Northampton Airport
    (7B2)    		 344 358 100LL
    25.6 Danielson Airport
    (KLZD LZD)    		 104 118 100LL
    28.8 Goodspeed Airport
    (42B)    		 179 192 100LL
    29.7 Tanner-Hiller Airport
    (8B5)    		 29 43 100LL, Mogas
    30.1 Meriden Markham Municipal Airport
    (KMMK MMK)    		 213 226 100LL
    32.6 Chester Airport
    (KSNC SNC)    		 183 196 100LL
    33.0 Worcester Regional Airport
    (ORH KORH ORH)    		 51 65 100LL, Jet A
    39.4 Orange Municipal Airport
    (KORE ORE)    		 10 24 100LL, Jet A
    40.1 Turners Falls Airport
    (0B5)    		 355 369 100LL, Jet A-1
    40.2 Groton-New London Airport
    (GON KGON GON)    		 152 166 100LL, Jet A
    40.5 Waterbury-Oxford Airport
    (OXC KOXC OXC)    		 228 241 100LL, Jet A

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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    Remarks

    A110-1 EXTSV HEL TRNG OPNS.
    A110-2 NON-STD THR LGTS.
    A110-6 FOR CD CTC YANKEE APCH AT 860-386-3597.
    A110-7 ACFT TFC PAT ON E SIDE OF ARPT ONLY. HEL TFC PAT ON W SIDE OF ARPT ONLY.
    A110-8 TWY PAVEMENT FAILED, EXTSV CRACKING, PATCHES, LOOSE AGGREGATE AND SML STONES.
    A16 ADDL CTC ROBERT SMITH, 860-930-9235.
    A40-01/19 NON-STD LIRL DUE TO SPACING, THR LGTS OUTBOARD OF RWY.
    A42-01 MKGS FADED.
    A42-19 MKGS FADED.
    A58-01 6 FT SIGN, 66 FT DSTC, 103 FT L.
    A58-19 25 FT TREES, 0-199 FT DSTC, 105 FT R.
    A81-APT NON-STD LIRL OPR DUSK-2400; FOR LGTS AFT 0000 CALL 860-871-2054 DURG BUS HRS.
    E111 VFR USE ONLY.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 01/19
    Longest Runway: 01/19 is 1800 ft (549 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    7B9 Airport Runway Details

    Runway 01/19  1800 ft x 50 ft (549 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:  9.0

    Runway 01

    Runway 19
    Latitude: 
    		 41-55-22.6721N 41-55-40.3976N
    Longitude: 
    		 072-27-24.5741W 072-27-26.5495W
    Runway True Alignment: 
    		 355 175
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
    Traffic Pattern: 
    		 Left Left
    Runway Markings Type: 
    		 Numbers Only Numbers Only
    Runway Markings Condition:
    		Poor Poor
    Object at End: 
    		 TREES TREES
    Object Height: 
    		 61 35
    Distance from End: 
    		 384 401
    Object Centerline Offset: 
    		 125 ft. left of centerline 90 ft. right of centerline

    Services

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

    Maps & Diagrams

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