Salmon River Airfield Airport

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Location

Latitude: 
41-35-22.3560N (41.589543)
Longitude: 
072-26-32.3080W (-72.442308)
Elevation: 
540.0 feet MSL (165 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
13.3 W (as of December 2025 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
UTC -5.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -4.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
03 N.M. S of Marlborough, Connecticut
Found On: 
New York Chart
FAA Region: 
ANE

Contacts

Manager: 
Privately owned: 
MARK DITOMASSO
141 OGDEN ROAD
COLCHESTER, CT 06415
(860) 883-4272
SALMON RIVER AIRFIELD ASSOC
44 BULLHILL RD
COLCHESTER, CT 06415
860-267-6562

Operations

Airport Status: 
Operational
Facility Use: 
Public
Type: 
Airport
Activation Date: 
04/1962
Control tower: 
No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
Months/Days/Hours
IREG
Boundary ARTCC: 
ZBW (Boston)
Responsible ARTCC: 
ZBW (Boston)
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
1540 feet (469 m)
NOTAMs Facility: 
BDR
NOTAM-D Service: 
Yes

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

CTAF:  122.900

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Area Code: 860

    Business Name Frequency Phone Fuel Grade

    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 9B8

    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
    8.7 Goodspeed Airport
    (42B)
    183 196 100LL
    12.7 Chester Airport
    (KSNC SNC)
    193 206 100LL
    12.8 Hartford-Brainard Airport
    (HFD KHFD HFD)
    313 326 100LL, Jet A
    15.0 Windham Airport
    (KIJD IJD)
    51 65 100LL, Jet A+
    18.0 Meriden Markham Municipal Airport
    (KMMK MMK)
    254 267 100LL
    19.9 Robertson Field Airport
    (4B8)
    287 300 100LL, Jet A
    20.2 Ellington Airport
    (7B9)
    358 371 100LL
    21.2 Skylark Airpark Airport
    (7B6)
    343 356 100LL
    23.6 Bradley International Airport
    (BDL KBDL BDL)
    332 345 100LL, Jet A
    23.7 Groton-New London Airport
    (GON KGON GON)
    130 144 100LL, Jet A
    24.7 Simsbury Airport
    (4B9)
    322 335 100LL
    27.9 Danielson Airport
    (KLZD LZD)
    60 74 100LL
    28.0 Tweed/New Haven Airport
    (HVN KHVN HVN)
    225 238 100LL, Jet A
    31.8 Waterbury-Oxford Airport
    (OXC KOXC OXC)
    258 271 100LL, Jet A
    32.1 Westerly State Airport
    (WST KWST WST)
    116 130 100LL, Jet A
    35.6 Southbridge Municipal Airport
    (3B0)
    30 44 100LL
    36.2 Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport
    (BAF KBAF BAF)
    340 353 100LL, Jet A
    36.3 Mattituck Airport
    (21N)
    185 198 100LL
    36.5 Westover ARB/Metro Airport
    (CEF KCEF CEF)
    353 366 100LL, Jet A
    40.0 Bridgeport/Sikorsky Airport
    (BDR KBDR BDR)
    230 243 100LL, Jet A

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

    NOTAMs

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    NM of 9B8

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    NM of 9B8

    Remarks

    A110-1 ARPT CLSD DEC 15 - APR 30.
    A110-2 PAE INVOF RY'S AND TWYS.
    A110-3 ALL SURFACES , RY & TWY, WORK IN PROGRESS, MAINTENANCE.
    A110-4 FOR CD CTC YANKEE APCH AT 860-386-3597
    A17 ARPT CLSD SS-SR.
    A57-17 CONTROLLING OBSTN EXCEEDS A 45 DEG SLP.
    A75 PILOT MUST SUPPLY TIE DOWN ROPES.
    E111 VFR OPERNS ONLY.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 17/35
    Longest Runway: 17/35 is 2000 ft (610 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    9B8 Airport Runway Details

    Runway 17/35  2000 ft x 60 ft (610 m x 18 m)
    Surface:  Turf - Good condition - No special surface treatment

    Runway 17

    Runway 35

    Glide Path Angle: 
    0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
    Traffic Pattern: 
    Right Left
    Object at End: 
    TREES TREES
    Object Height: 
    50 50
    Distance from End: 
    0 0
    Object Centerline Offset: 
    112 ft. left of centerline 104 ft. left of centerline

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    Major
    Powerplant Repair: 
    Major
    Bottled Oxygen: 
    High Pressure / Low Pressure
    Fuel Available: 
    100LL, Jet A
    Landing Fees: 
    Yes
    Parking: 
    Hangars and tiedowns available

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