Hartford-Brainard Airport

Location

Latitude:	41-44-12.2000N (41.736722)
Longitude:	072-38-58.0000W (-72.649444)
Elevation:	18.3 feet MSL (6 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation:	13.3 W (as of December 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone:	UTC -5.0 (Standard Time) UTC -4.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City:	03 N.M. SE of Hartford, Connecticut
Found On:	New York Chart
FAA Region:	ANE

Contacts

Manager:	Publicly owned:
PELLEGRINO, ROBERT 239 MAXIM ROAD HARTFORD, CT 06114 860-982-2443	CONNECTICUT AIRPORT AUTHORITY SUITE 160, 334 ELLA GRASSO TURNPIKE WINDSOR LOCKS, CT 06096 860-386-6000

Operations

Airport Status:	Operational
Facility Use:	Public
Type:	Airport
Activation Date:	04/1940
Control tower:	Yes
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours):	Months/Days/Hours APR-NOV/ALL/0700-2100
Boundary ARTCC:	ZBW (Boston)
Responsible ARTCC:	ZBW (Boston)
Lighting Schedule:	SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator:	Yes
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL):	1018 feet (310 m)
NOTAMs Facility:	HFD
NOTAM-D Service:	Yes
International Airport of Entry:	No
Customs Landing Rights:	No
Military Landing Rights:	Yes
Civil/Military Joint Use:	No

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

CTAF:	119.600
Unicom:	122.950
Tower:	BRAINARD 119.6 248.2 Hrs: 0600-0000
Clearance Del.:	121.6 121.6 ;WHEN TWR CLSD 121.6 ;WHEN TWR CLSD 121.6 ;WHEN TWR CLSD 121.6 ;WHEN TWR CLSD 121.6 ;WHEN TWR CLSD 121.6 ;WHEN TWR CLSD
Ground:	121.6
Approach:	BRADLEY
Departure:	BRADLEY
ATIS:	126.45 Hrs: 24
ASOS:	(860-527-5837)

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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Area Code: 860

Business Name	Frequency	Phone	Fuel Grade
Exxel Avionics Update FBO info		525-7200, 800-700-7779
Million Air - Hartford Website Email Update FBO info	Unicom 129.6	800-548-9334, 860-548-9334	100LL, Jet A
	Avfuel	100LL - 2.49 USD per gallon on 9/4/01	Pumps
	Avfuel	Jet A - 2.83 USD per gallon on 9/4/01	Pumps
Professional Flight Training Website Email Update FBO info		724-2245
Shoreline Aircraft Maintenance Website Update FBO info		724-2362
Szigeti Air Services Update FBO info		727-8692
VIP Instruments and Avionics Update FBO info		525-5713, 800-260-1800

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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 10/03/24 to 0901Z 10/31/24.

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HOT - Hot Spots
IAP - Instrument Approach Procedure Charts
MIN - Minimums
STAR - Standard Terminal Arrival Charts

Page Type	Page Name	Volume
APD	AIRPORT DIAGRAM	NE-1
DP	COASTAL NINE	NE-1
DP	COASTAL NINE[DELIMITER] CONT.1	NE-1
HOT	HOT SPOT	NE-1
IAP	LDA RWY 02	NE-1
IAP	RIVER VISUAL RWY 02	NE-1
IAP	RNAV (GPS) RWY 02	NE-1
IAP	VOR-A	NE-1
MIN	ALTERNATE MINIMUMS	NE-1
MIN	TAKEOFF MINIMUMS	NE-1
STAR	STELA ONE	NE-1
STAR	STELA ONE[DELIMITER] CONT.1	NE-1

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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near HFD

Dist (NM)	ID	Morse Code	Name	Type	Freq	True Hdg	Mag Hdg
0.1	HFD	. . . . . . _ . _ . .	Hartford	VOT	108.20	218	231
7.3	HFD	. . . . . . _ . _ . .	Hartford	VOR-DME	114.90	141	154
11.9	BDL	_ . . . _ . . . _ . .	Bradley	VOT	111.40	351	364
12.4	BDL	_ . . . _ . . . _ . .	Bradley	VORTAC	109.00	351	364
25.4	MAD	_ _ . _ _ . .	Madison	VOR-DME	110.40	184	197
25.7	BAF	_ . . . . _ . . _ .	Barnes	VORTAC	113.00	353	366
28.2	CEF	_ . _ . . . . _ .	Westover	TACAN	114.00	11	24
29.7	JWE	. _ _ _ . _ _ .	Clera	NDB	362	224	237
30.4	HVN	. . . . . . . _ _ .	New Haven	DME	109.8	200	213
31.1	ORW	_ _ _ . _ . . _ _	Norwich	VOR-DME	110.00	110	123
35.9	CTR	_ . _ . _ . _ .	Chester	VOR-DME	115.10	338	351
36.3	GON	_ _ . _ _ _ _ .	Groton	VOR-DME	110.85	132	145
36.5	GON	_ _ . _ _ _ _ .	Groton	VOT	110.25	132	145
38.3	PUT	. _ _ . . . _ _	Putnam	VOR-DME	117.40	69	83
40.6	BDR	_ . . . _ . . . _ .	Bridgeport	VOT	109.25	211	224
40.6	BDR	_ . . . _ . . . _ .	Bridgeport	VOR-DME	108.80	211	224
42.6	PWL	. _ _ . . _ _ . _ . .	Pawling	VOR-DME	114.30	272	285
43.0	GBR	_ _ . _ . . . . _ .	Great Barrington	NDB	395	308	321
47.2	ORH	_ _ _ . _ . . . . .	Worcester	VOT	108.20	47	61
48.9	CCC	_ . _ . _ . _ . _ . _ .	Calverton	VOR-DME	114.55	187	200

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	Robertson Field Airport (4B8)	253	266	100LL, Jet A
12.0	Skylark Airpark Airport (7B6)	15	28	100LL
12.2	Simsbury Airport (4B9)	332	345	100LL
12.2	Bradley International Airport (BDL KBDL BDL)	352	365	100LL, Jet A
14.2	Ellington Airport (7B9)	37	51	100LL
15.9	Meriden Markham Municipal Airport (KMMK MMK)	210	223	100LL
19.5	Goodspeed Airport (42B)	153	166	100LL
21.0	Windham Airport (KIJD IJD)	88	102	100LL, Jet A+
22.1	Chester Airport (KSNC SNC)	163	176	100LL
25.4	Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport (BAF KBAF BAF)	353	366	100LL, Jet A
26.7	Waterbury-Oxford Airport (OXC KOXC OXC)	234	247	100LL, Jet A
27.9	Westover ARB/Metro Airport (CEF KCEF CEF)	10	24	100LL, Jet A
30.3	Tweed/New Haven Airport (HVN KHVN HVN)	200	213	100LL, Jet A
33.9	Danielson Airport (KLZD LZD)	81	95	100LL
34.9	Southbridge Municipal Airport (3B0)	51	65	100LL
35.5	Northampton Airport (7B2)	2	16	100LL
36.5	Groton-New London Airport (GON KGON GON)	131	145	100LL, Jet A
40.5	Bridgeport/Sikorsky Airport (BDR KBDR BDR)	212	225	100LL, Jet A
43.0	Walter J Koladza Airport (GBR KGBR GBR)	308	321	100LL, UL94
43.3	Danbury Municipal Airport (DXR KDXR DXR)	239	252	100LL, Jet A

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Remarks

*A110G**	THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
A110-1	BIRDS & DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
A110-2	ARPT LCTD IN NOISE SENSITIVE AREA. POPULATED AREAS TO SOUTH & WEST SHOULD BE AVOIDED. APCH/DEP OVR RIVER WHEN PSBL. SEE BRAINARD TWR LTRS TO AIRMEN.
A110-3	VOLUNTARY COMPLIANCE REQSTD - NO TGL & PRACTICE INST APCH MON THRU SAT 2200-0600 & SUN 2200-0900.
A110-4	TURF NE/SW RWY CLSD DURG WINTER MONTHS FM NOV 2 TO APR 30 EXC FOR SKI-EQUIPPED ACFT & HEL TRNG.
A110-6	CTN HFD IS LCTD ON W SIDE OF RIVER. CLSD ARPT 1 MILE ENE OF HFD ON E SIDE OF RIVER.
A24	LDG FEE FOR BUS/CORPORATE & REVENUE PRODUCING ACFT.
A26	ARPT CLSD TO ACR OPNS.
A43-20	RWY 20 PAPI UNUSBL BYD 7 DEGS L OF RCL.
A52-H1	HNGR (26 FT HIGH AT 290 DEGS WEST) 234 FT FROM HELI.
A57-02	APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DTHR.
A57-20	APCH RATIO 16:1 TO DTHR.
A57-29	APCH RATIO 11:1 TO DTHR.
A58-02	3 FT GND, 0 FT DSTC, 150 FT R.
A58-20	27 FT BERM, 0-199 FT DSTC, 171-57 FT L.
A81-APT	WHEN ATCT CLSD, ACTVT REIL RWYS 02 & 20; HIRL RWY 02/20 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 02 & 20 OPR CONSLY.
E111	EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.

Runways

Runway Summary

Runways:	02/20 11/29 H1 H2 NE/SW
Longest Runway:	02/20 is 4417 ft (1346 m) long
Runways with an Instrument Approach:	02

HFD Airport Runway Details

Runway 02/20	4417 ft x 150 ft (1346 m x 46 m)
Runway Length Source:	NGS as of 09/01/2003
Surface:	Asphalt - Fair condition - Saw-cut or plastic grooved
Runway Edge Lights:	High Intensity
Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds)
Single Wheel Landing Gear:	30.0
Dual Wheel Landing Gear:	43.0
Dual Tandem Wheel Landing Gear:	70.0

	Runway 02	Runway 20
Elevation:	11.0	18.3
Latitude:	41-43-53.8973N	41-44-37.0017N
Longitude:	072-38-59.3182W	072-38-50.2639W
Runway True Alignment:	009	189
ILS Type:	LDA
Glide Path Angle:	4.0 degrees	4.0 degrees
Traffic Pattern:	Left	Left
Runway Markings Type:	Nonprecision Instrument	Nonprecision Instrument
Runway Markings Condition:	Good	Good
Object at End:	TREES	TREES
Object Height:	100	80
Distance from End:	1263	238
Object Centerline Offset:	300 ft. left and right of centerline	252 ft. right of centerline
Visual Glide Slope Indicators:	4-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway	4-Light PAPI On Right Side Of Runway
REIL:	Yes	Yes
Touchdown Lights:	No	No
Centerline Lights:	No	No
Threshold Crossing Height:	42	58
Threshold Elevation:	12.2	17.8
Displaced Threshold:	411	560
Threshold Latitude:	41-43-57.9112N	41-44-31.5331N
Threshold Longitude:	072-38-58.4752W	072-38-51.4128W

Runway 11/29	2314 ft x 71 ft (705 m x 22 m)
Runway Length Source:	NGS as of 09/01/2003
Surface:	Asphalt - Fair condition - No special surface treatment
Runway Edge Lights:	High Intensity
Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds)
Single Wheel Landing Gear:	10.0

	Runway 11	Runway 29
Elevation:	13.9	12.0
Latitude:	41-44-03.0855N	41-43-59.5425N
Longitude:	072-39-27.2883W	072-38-57.1363W
Runway True Alignment:	099	279
Glide Path Angle:	0.0 degrees	0.0 degrees
Traffic Pattern:	Left	Left
Runway Markings Type:	Basic	Basic
Runway Markings Condition:	Good	Good
Object at End:	TREES	TREES
Object Height:	56	88
Distance from End:	550	714
Object Centerline Offset:	300 ft. left and right of centerline	252 ft. right of centerline
REIL:	No	No
Threshold Elevation:		12.1
Displaced Threshold:		265
Threshold Latitude:		41-43-59.9485N
Threshold Longitude:		072-39-00.5906W

Helipad H1	70 ft x 77 ft (21 m x 23 m)
Runway Length Source:	STATE as of 05/15/2024
Surface:	Asphalt - Fair condition - No special surface treatment
Runway Edge Lights:	Medium Intensity

	Helipad H1
Elevation:	16.0
Latitude:	41-44-37.5200N
Longitude:	072-38-56.5700W
Glide Path Angle:	0.0 degrees	0.0 degrees
Runway Markings Type:	None
Object Centerline Offset:	300 ft. left and right of centerline	252 ft. right of centerline

Helipad H2	44 ft x 44 ft (13 m x 13 m)
Runway Length Source:	STATE as of 05/15/2024
Surface:	Asphalt - Fair condition - No special surface treatment
Runway Edge Lights:	Medium Intensity

	Helipad H2
Elevation:	14.0
Latitude:	41-44-21.3100N
Longitude:	072-39-01.0000W
Glide Path Angle:	0.0 degrees	0.0 degrees
Runway Markings Type:	None
Object Centerline Offset:	300 ft. left and right of centerline	252 ft. right of centerline

Runway NE/SW	2309 ft x 150 ft (704 m x 46 m)
Surface:	Asphalt - Fair condition - No special surface treatment

	Runway NE	Runway SW
Glide Path Angle:	0.0 degrees	0.0 degrees
Object at End:	TREES	TREES
Object Height:	68	91
Distance from End:	624	1885
Object Centerline Offset:	300 ft. left and right of centerline	252 ft. right of centerline

Services

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

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IATA: HFD

ICAO: KHFD

FAA: HFD

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Location

Contacts

Operations

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

Area Code: 860

Flight Service Stations

Instrument Procedures / Charts

Navigation Aids (Navaids) near HFD

Nearby Airports with Fuel

Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

NOTAMs

NOTAM Radius Search

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

Remarks

Runways

Runway Summary

HFD Airport Runway Details

Runway 02

Runway 20

Runway 11

Runway 29

Helipad H1

Helipad H2

Runway NE

Runway SW

Services

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