4B8
Airport
Robertson Field
Plainville, Connecticut

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 03/21/2024 - 5/16/2024

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Current NOTAMs Remarks

Location

FAA Identifier:4B8
Lat/Lng:41.6893333333, -72.8646944444
41-41-21.6000N, 072-51-52.9000W
Estimated by 3rd Party Survey on 04/12/2010
Elevation:201 feet Surveyed by 3rd Party Survey on 04/12/2010
Magnetic Variation:14W,(2000), [-13W (2024)]
Sectional:NEW YORK
From City:2nm N of Plainville

Operations

Use:Open to the public
Airspace Analysis:NOT ANALYZED
Existed Prior to 1959.
Ownership:Publicly owned
Activation:10/1947
Attended:All year Mon-Fri 0800-1900 (local) All year Sat-Sun 0800-1800 (local)
Control Tower:no
ARTCC:Boston(ZBW)Boston Center
FSS:Bridgeport FSS(BDR)
NOTAMs and Weather:BDRNOTAM-D service at airport
Pattern Altitude:1001 MSL (800 AGL)
TPA: 800 ft for Aircraft Less than 12500 Lbs, 1300 ft for Aircraft 12500 Lbs & Abv.
Wind Indicator:Lighted
Lights:Activate MIRL Runway 02/20 - CTAF. REIL Runways 02 & 20 Operating When Runway Lights on High Intensity.
Beacon:Sunset-Sunrise
Landing Fee:no
Landing Fee for Coml and Corporate Aircraft only.

Communications

CTAF:122.800
UNICOM:122.800
Weather:AWOS-3PT 860-351-5362 119.175
Approach:
Contact 'BRADLEY' Approach
123.95,290.55
Departure:
Contact 'BRADLEY' Departure
123.95,290.55
Other:---CD/P 134.5
Master Airport:Y90 (YANKEE TRACON)

Services

Fuel:Grade 100LL Gasoline (low lead blue)
Jet A - Kerosene, freeze point -40C
Airframe Repair:Major
Powerplant Repair:Major
Bottled Oxygen:High/Low pressure
Bulk Oxygen:None
Transient Storage:Hanger,Tie-Down
Other Services:Charter, Pilot Instruction, Aircraft Rental

Based Aircraft

Single Engine GA:41
Multi Engine GA:3
Helicopter GA:5
Total:49

Annual Operations

For year ending:08/17/2022
AirTaxi:550
Local GA (< 20 miles):11000
Non-local GA:11000
Military Operations:60
Total:22610

Ownership

Owner:Town of Plainville
1 Central Square
Plainville, Ct 06062
860-793-0221
Manager:Nicholas Scata
62 Johnson Ave
Plainville, Ct 06062
860-747-5519

Runways

Runways:02/20
H1

Runway 02/20

Length:3665 feet
by 3rd Party Survey on 04/12/2010
Width:75 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Good Condition
Surface Treatment:NONE
Weight Capacity:Single Wheel aircraft: 25,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:Med Intensity
End 02 End 20
True Alignment:005,(352 Magnetic)185,(172 Magnetic)
Runway Markings:Nonprecision Instrument,Good ConditionNonprecision Instrument,Good Condition
Elevation at End:188.6' MSL201.6' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:201.1' MSL201.8' MSL
Runway End Identifer Lights (REIL):YesYes
Objects:TreesTrees
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Utility runway with a visual approachUtility runway with a visual approach
Object Clearance Slope:2:11:1
Object Height:17' AGL50' AGL
Object Distance:250' Along centerline
67' Left of centerline
240' Along centerline
105' Right of centerline
Other Objects:10 ft Brush, 15 ft Dstc, 90 ft L. 

Runway H1

Length:30 feet
Width:30 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Good Condition
Surface Treatment:NONE

Procedures

NOTAMs

Additional Remarks

Noise Abatement Procs in Efct. Contact 1-800-573-5519 or 860-747-5519 for Dtls.
for Cd Contact Yankee Approach at 860-386-3597.
Caution Deer & Birds on & in Vicinity of Airport.

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