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Chester Airport
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Location Information
Coordinates: 41°23'2.06"N / 72°30'21.22"W
Located 03 miles SW of Chester, Connecticut on 146 acres of land.
Surveyed Elevation is 416 feet MSL.
Magnetic Variation from 1980 is 13° West
Operations Data
Airport Use:Open to the public
Activation Date:June 1959
Status:Operational
Control Tower:No
Seg-Circle:No
Beacon:Clear
(Unlighted Land Airport)
ROTG BCN IS CLEAR STROBE.
Wind Indicator:Yes, Lighted
Lighting Schedule:DUSK-DAWN
A.R.T.C.C.:NEW YORK
F.S.S.:BRIDGEPORT
NOTAMs Facility:SNC (NOTAM-D available)
Sectional Chart:NEW YORK
AirspaceAnalysis:NOT ANALYZED
EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.
Attendance:APR-OCT/ALL/0800-2000
NOV-MAR/ALL/0800-1800
Airport Communications
ASOS:118.325 Tel. 860-526-1551
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
Nearby Navigation Aids
IDNameFreqRadial / Range
VOD MAD MADISON 110.40 076°9.4
VOD HFD HARTFORD 114.90 186°15.5
VOD HVN NEW HAVEN 109.80 079°18.6
VOD GON GROTON 110.85 293°20.8
IDNameFreqBearing / Range
VOD HF LOMIS NDB 244 175°16.0
VOD JWE CLERA 362 103°27.4
VOD FO SQUIR 400 018°28.8
VOD TBY WATERBURY 257 120°30.1
Runway 17/35
Dimensions:2566 x 50 feet
Surface:Asphalt in Good Condition
Weight Limits:S-8
Edge Lighting:Non-Standard
NSTD MIRL. NO THLD LIGHTS.
Runway 17Runway 35
Coordinates:41°23'14.06"N / 72°30'26.70"W41°22'50.11"N / 72°30'15.66"W
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.
Markings:Non-Standard in fair condition.Non-Standard in fair condition.
REIL:YesYes
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
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
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
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
  • THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
  • 17/35 UNICOM FREQ MARKED ON RY.
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