SNC
Chester Airport
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Location Information for KSNC
Coordinates: N41°23.02' / W72°30.35'Located 03 miles SW of Chester, Connecticut on 146 acres of land. View all Airports in Connecticut.
Estimated Elevation is 416 feet MSL.
Magnetic Variation from 1980 is 13° West
Operations Data
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Airport Communications
| ASOS: | 118.325 Tel. 860-526-1551 |
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| AWOS-3: | 118.325 Tel. 860-526-1551 |
| NEW YORK APPROACH: | 124.075 343.65 |
| NEW YORK DEPARTURE: | 124.075 343.65 |
| UNICOM: | 122.725 |
| CTAF: | 122.725 |
| ATIS at HVN (18.6 W): | 133.65 |
| ATIS at GON (21.0 E): | 127.0 |
| ASOS at HFD (22.1 N): | 860-527-5837 |
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Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 2722 x 50 feet | |
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| Surface: | Asphalt in Good Condition | |
| Weight Limits: | S-8 | |
| Edge Lighting: | Medium Intensity RY 17/35 NSTD MIRL. NO THLD LIGHTS. | |
| Runway 17 | Runway 35 | |
| Coordinates: | N41°23.23' / W72°30.44' | N41°22.81' / W72°30.25' |
| Elevation: | 395.0 | 408.0 |
| Gradient: | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
| Runway Heading: | 174° Magnetic, 161° True | 354° Magnetic, 341° True |
| Displaced Threshold: | 559 Feet DSPLCD THR MARKED BUT NOT LGTD; DSPLCD THR 5 FT HIGHER THAN END OF RY. |
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| Markings: | Non-Standard in fair condition. | Non-Standard in fair condition. |
| REIL: | Yes | Yes |
| Obstacles: | 33 ft Trees 200 ft from runway, 60 ft right of center +38 FT TREE, DIST 609 FT, 180 FT L, 15:1 BASED ON DSPLCD THLD. +4 FT FENCE & BRUSH AT RY END. |
15 ft Trees 255 ft from runway +3 FT BRUSH 20 FT FROM THR 15 FT L. |
Services Available
| Fuel: | 100LL (blue), Jet-A |
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| Transient Storage: | Hangars,Tiedowns NO ROPES PRVDD. |
| Airframe Repair: | MAJOR |
| Engine Repair: | MAJOR |
| Bottled Oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk Oxygen: | NONE |
| Other Services: | AIR FREIGHT SERVICES,CHARTER SERVICE,PILOT INSTRUCTION,AIRCRAFT RENTAL,AIRCRAFT SALES |
Ownership Information
| Ownership: | Privately Owned | |
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| Owner: | WHELEN AVIATION | |
| WINTHROP ROAD | ||
| CHESTER, CT 06412 | ||
| 860-526-4321 | ||
| Manager: | JAMES OLSON | |
| WINTHROP ROAD | ||
| CHESTER, CT 06412 | ||
| 860-526-4321 | ||
Operational Statistics
| Single Engine Aircraft Based on Field: | 116 | Statistics collected for 12 month period ending 2009-11-30 | |
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| Multi-Engine Aircraft Based on Field: | 6 | Annual Commercial Operations: | none |
| Jet Aircraft Based on Field: | none | Annual Commuter Operations: | none |
| Helicopters Based on Field: | 1 | Annual Air Taxi Operations: | 3137 |
| Military Aircraft Based on Field: | none | Annual Military Operations: | none |
| Gliders Based on Field: | none | Annual GA Local Operations: | 6210 |
| Ultralights Based on Field: | none | Annual GA Itinerant Operations: | 6480 |
Other Remarks
- 17/35 UNICOM FREQ MARKED ON RY.
Weather Minimums
Instrument Approach Procedure (IAP) Charts
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