Fetske Seaplane Base

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Essex Weather

Location

Latitude: 
41-22-30.3540N (41.375098)
Longitude: 
072-22-28.3030W (-72.374529)
Elevation: 
0.0 feet MSL (0 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: 
02 N.M. NE of Essex, Connecticut
Found On: 
New York Chart
FAA Region: 
ANE

Contacts

Manager: 
Privately owned: 
MICHELLE HOLT
PO BOX 995
ESSEX, CT 06426
860-767-0000
BROCKWAY ISLAND, LLC
BROCKWAY IS, 143R RIVER RD
ESSEX, CT 06426-1307
860-767-0000

Operations

Airport Status: 
Operational
Facility Use: 
Private
Type: 
Seaplane Base
Activation Date: 
04/1974
Control tower: 
No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
Months/Days/Hours
Unattended
Boundary ARTCC: 
ZBW (Boston)
Responsible ARTCC: 
ZBW (Boston)
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
1000 feet (305 m)
NOTAM-D Service: 
No

Based Aircraft

Single Engine:  1

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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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 CT16

    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
    5.6 Goodspeed Airport
    (42B)
    319 332 100LL
    5.9 Chester Airport
    (KSNC SNC)
    275 288 100LL
    15.1 Groton-New London Airport
    (GON KGON GON)
    100 114 100LL, Jet A
    22.0 Meriden Markham Municipal Airport
    (KMMK MMK)
    291 304 100LL
    23.8 Windham Airport
    (KIJD IJD)
    21 35 100LL, Jet A+
    24.1 Tweed/New Haven Airport
    (HVN KHVN HVN)
    254 267 100LL, Jet A
    24.2 Mattituck Airport
    (21N)
    195 208 100LL
    25.0 Hartford-Brainard Airport
    (HFD KHFD HFD)
    330 343 100LL, Jet A
    25.8 Westerly State Airport
    (WST KWST WST)
    93 107 100LL, Jet A
    29.0 Robertson Field Airport
    (4B8)
    310 323 100LL, Jet A
    33.2 Ellington Airport
    (7B9)
    353 367 100LL
    33.9 Francis S Gabreski Airport
    (FOK KFOK FOK)
    200 213 100LL, Jet A
    34.1 Danielson Airport
    (KLZD LZD)
    38 52 100LL
    34.4 Skylark Airpark Airport
    (7B6)
    344 358 100LL
    34.8 Waterbury-Oxford Airport
    (OXC KOXC OXC)
    280 293 100LL, Jet A
    36.2 Bridgeport/Sikorsky Airport
    (BDR KBDR BDR)
    249 262 100LL, Jet A
    36.6 Bradley International Airport
    (BDL KBDL BDL)
    337 350 100LL, Jet A
    36.9 Spadaro Airport
    (1N2)
    207 220 100LL
    37.1 Simsbury Airport
    (4B9)
    331 344 100LL
    40.0 Brookhaven Airport
    (WSH KHWV HWV)
    214 227 100LL, Jet A

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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    Remarks

    A110-2 FOR CD CTC PROVIDENCE APCH AT 401-738-8945, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859.
    E111 VFR ONLY.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 18W/36W
    Longest Runway: 18W/36W is 5000 ft (1524 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    CT16 Airport Runway Details

    Waterway 18W/36W  5000 ft x 200 ft (1524 m x 61 m)
    Surface:  Water - No special surface treatment

    Waterway 18W

    Runway 36W

    Glide Path Angle: 
    0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    Major
    Powerplant Repair: 
    Major
    Bottled Oxygen: 
    None
    Bulk Oxygen: 
    None
    Fuel Available: 
    100LL, Jet A
    Landing Fees: 
    Yes
    Parking: 
    Hangars and tiedowns available

    Maps & Diagrams

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