Robertson Field Airport - 4B8

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:	13.2 W (as of May 2025 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

Annual Operations (as of )

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.	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 05/15/25 to 0901Z 06/12/25.

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Page Type	Page Name	Volume
IAP	RNAV (GPS) RWY 02	NE-1
IAP	RNAV (GPS) RWY 20	NE-1
MIN	ALTERNATE MINIMUMS	NE-1
MIN	TAKEOFF MINIMUMS	NE-1

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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 4B8

Dist (NM)	ID	Morse Code	Name	Type	Freq	True Hdg	Mag Hdg
9.9	HFD	. . . . . . _ . _ . .	Hartford	VOT	108.20	73	86
14.5	HFD	. . . . . . _ . _ . .	Hartford	VOR-DME	114.90	101	114
16.6	BDL	_ . . . _ . . . _ . .	Bradley	VOT	111.40	28	41
17.0	BDL	_ . . . _ . . . _ . .	Bradley	VORTAC	109.00	27	40
21.5	JWE	. _ _ _ . _ _ .	Clera	NDB	362	211	224
23.8	MAD	_ _ . _ _ . .	Madison	VOR-DME	110.40	160	173
25.6	HVN	. . . . . . . _ _ .	New Haven	DME	109.8	182	195
29.1	BAF	_ . . . . _ . . _ .	Barnes	VORTAC	113.00	13	26
33.3	PWL	. _ _ . . _ _ . _ . .	Pawling	VOR-DME	114.30	278	291
33.8	BDR	_ . . . _ . . . _ .	Bridgeport	VOT	109.25	200	213
33.8	BDR	_ . . . _ . . . _ .	Bridgeport	VOR-DME	108.80	200	213
34.0	CEF	_ . _ . . . . _ .	Westover	TACAN	114.00	26	39
36.3	CTR	_ . _ . _ . _ .	Chester	VOR-DME	115.10	354	367
38.2	GBR	_ _ . _ . . . . _ .	Great Barrington	NDB	395	321	334
39.6	ORW	_ _ _ . _ . . _ _	Norwich	VOR-DME	110.00	101	114
40.5	CMK	_ . _ . _ _ _ . _	Carmel	VOR-DME	116.60	232	245
42.4	GON	_ _ . _ _ _ _ .	Groton	VOR-DME	110.85	120	133
42.6	GON	_ _ . _ _ _ _ .	Groton	VOT	110.25	120	133
42.9	IGN	. . _ _ . _ .	Kingston	VOR-DME	117.60	268	281
44.2	OP	_ _ _ . _ _ .	Old Field Point Light	NDB	316	195	208

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	54	100LL
23.1	Ellington Airport (7B9)	52	65	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	38	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	29	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)

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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 REIL RWY 02 & 20; MIRL RWY 02/20 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 02 & 20 OPR CONSLY.
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:	3.0 degrees	3.5 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
Visual Glide Slope Indicators:	2-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway	2-Light PAPI On Right Side Of Runway
REIL:	Yes	Yes
Centerline Lights:	No	No
Threshold Crossing Height:	30	36

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

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Location

Contacts

Operations

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

Area Code: 203

Flight Service Stations

Instrument Procedures / Charts

Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 4B8

Nearby Airports with Fuel

Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

NOTAMs

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

Remarks

Runways

Runway Summary

4B8 Airport Runway Details

Runway 02

Runway 20

Helipad H1

Services

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