HFD
Hartford-Brainard Airport
Official FAA Data Effective 2026-08-06 0901Z
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Location Information for KHFD
Coordinates: N41°44.20' / W72°38.97'
Located 03 miles SE of Hartford, Connecticut on 201 acres of land. View all Airports in Connecticut.
Surveyed Elevation is 18 feet MSL.
Operations Data
Airport Use:Open to the public
Activation Date:April 1940
Status:Operational
Control Tower:Yes
Seg-Circle:Yes
Beacon:White-Green
(Lighted Land Airport)
Wind Indicator:Yes, Lighted
Lighting Schedule:SEE RMK
A.R.T.C.C.:BOSTON
F.S.S.:BRIDGEPORT
NOTAMs Facility:HFD (NOTAM-D available)
Sectional Chart:NEW YORK
AirspaceAnalysis:NOT ANALYZED
EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.
Attendance:APR-NOV/ALL/0700-2100
DEC-MAR/ALL/0700-1900
Airport Communications
ATIS:126.45 (860-246-5929)
ASOS: Tel. 860-952-9954
BRAINARD TOWER:119.6 248.2
BRAINARD GROUND:121.6 121.6 ;WHEN TWR CLSD
BRADLEY APPROACH:127.8 269.325
BRADLEY DEPARTURE:127.8 269.325
CLEARANCE DELIVERY:121.6 121.6 ;WHEN TWR CLSD
STELA STAR:125.35 281.5
UNICOM:122.950
CTAF:119.600
AWOS-AV at CT71 (7.0 W):129.825
AWOS-3PT at 4B8 (10.1 W):119.175 860-351-5362
D-ATIS at BDL (12.2 N):118.15
Nearby Navigation Aids
IDNameFreqRadial / Range
VOD HFD HARTFORD 114.90 334°7.3
VOD BYT BRADLEY 117.05 182°11.8
VOD MAD MADISON 110.40 017°25.4
VOT BAF BARNES 113.00 187°25.7
IDNameFreqBearing / Range
VOT SKU STANWYCK 261 259°64.0
VOT FR FRIKK 407 213°68.8
VOT SW NEELY 335 258°72.6
Runway 02/20
Dimensions:4417 x 150 feet / 1346 x 46 meters
Surface:Asphalt / Grooved in Fair Condition
Weight Limits:S-30, D-43, ST-70
Edge Lighting:High Intensity
Runway 02Runway 20
Coordinates:N41°43.90' / W72°38.99'N41°44.62' / W72°38.84'
Elevation: 11.0 18.3
Traffic Pattern: Left Left
Runway Heading: 9° True 189° True
Displaced Threshold: 411 Feet 560 Feet
Markings:Non-Precision Instrument in good condition.Non-Precision Instrument in good condition.
Glide Slope IndicatorP4L (3.50° Glide Path Angle)P4R (4.00° Glide Path Angle)
RWY 20 PAPI UNUSBL BYD 7 DEGS L OF RCL.
REIL:YesYes
Obstacles: 100 ft Trees 1263 ft from runway, 300 ft right of center
APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DTHR.
3 FT GND, 0 FT DSTC, 150 FT R.
80 ft Trees 238 ft from runway, 252 ft right of center
APCH RATIO 16:1 TO DTHR.
27 FT BERM, 0-199 FT DSTC, 171-57 FT L.
Runway NE/SW
Dimensions:2323 x 150 feet / 708 x 46 meters
Surface:Turf
Runway NERunway SW
Coordinates:N41°44.09' / W72°38.87'N41°44.47' / W72°38.79'
Elevation: 15.3 12.2
Runway Heading: 9° True 189° True
Obstacles: 68 ft Trees 624 ft from runway, 195 ft right of center 91 ft Trees 1885 ft from runway
Runway 11/29
Dimensions:2314 x 71 feet / 705 x 22 meters
Surface:Asphalt in Good Condition
Weight Limits:S-10
Edge Lighting:High Intensity
Runway 11Runway 29
Coordinates:N41°44.05' / W72°39.45'N41°43.99' / W72°38.95'
Elevation: 13.9 12.0
Traffic Pattern: Left Left
Runway Heading: 99° True 279° True
Displaced Threshold: 265 Feet
Markings:Basic in good condition.Basic in good condition.
Obstacles: 56 ft Trees 550 ft from runway, 18 ft right of center 88 ft Trees 714 ft from runway, 175 ft right of center
APCH RATIO 11:1 TO DTHR.
Helipad H1
Dimensions:70 x 77 feet / 21 x 23 meters
Surface:Asphalt in Good Condition
Edge Lighting:Medium Intensity
Coordinates:N41°44.63' / W72°38.94'N0°0.00' / E0°0.00'
Elevation: 16.0
Markings:None
Helipad H2
Dimensions:44 x 44 feet / 13 x 13 meters
Surface:Asphalt in Excellent Condition
Edge Lighting:Medium Intensity
Coordinates:N41°44.36' / W72°39.02'N0°0.00' / E0°0.00'
Elevation: 14.0
Markings:None
Services Available
Fuel:100LL (blue), Jet-A
Transient Storage:Hangars,Tiedowns
Airframe Repair:MAJOR
Engine Repair:MAJOR
Bottled Oxygen:NONE
Bulk Oxygen:NONE
Other Services:AIR FREIGHT SERVICES,AVIONICS,CHARTER SERVICE,PILOT INSTRUCTION,AIRCRAFT RENTAL,AIRCRAFT SALES
Ownership Information
Ownership:Publicly owned
Owner:CONNECTICUT AIRPORT AUTHORITY
SUITE 160, 334 ELLA GRASSO TURNPIKE
WINDSOR LOCKS, CT 06096
860-386-6000
Manager:PELLEGRINO, ROBERT
239 MAXIM ROAD
HARTFORD, CT 06114
860-982-2443
Other Remarks
  • BIRDS & DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • 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.
  • VOLUNTARY COMPLIANCE REQSTD - NO TGL & PRACTICE INST APCH MON THRU SAT 2200-0600 & SUN 2200-0900.
  • TURF NE/SW RWY CLSD DURG WINTER MONTHS FM NOV 2 TO APR 30 EXC FOR SKI-EQUIPPED ACFT & HEL TRNG.
  • CTN HFD IS LCTD ON W SIDE OF RIVER. CLSD ARPT 1 MILE ENE OF HFD ON E SIDE OF RIVER.
  • WHEN ATCT CLSD, FOR CD CTC BRADLEY APCH 860-386-3597.
  • LDG FEE FOR BUS/CORPORATE & REVENUE PRODUCING ACFT.
  • ARPT CLSD TO ACR OPNS.
  • WHEN ATCT CLSD, ACTVT REIL RWYS 02 & 20; HIRL RWY 02/20 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 02 & 20 OPR CONSLY.
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