AOPA Airports: Ellington (7B9)

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Ellington

Ellington, CT
Phone: 413-569-3928
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Overview

Attendance:	Attended Year-round, 7 Days a Week,0800-1800
Tower:	No
Elevation:	253 ft (77.1 m) (Estimated)
Location:	2.00 mi. N of Ellington
Beacon:	Present
Approaches:	(None)
Runways:	01/19 Runway length: 1800 ft
Fees:	Tiedown

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Minimum Fuel Prices

100 LL	$ 6.12 (self service)
100 LL	$ 6.12 (full service)

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Hangars East of Runway Penetrate Part 77 Surfaces (7:1 Side Slopes) Rwy 19 Approach End

(A23) Rwy 01/19 Right Traffic for Helicopters Only

Extensive Parachute Jumping Actvty Fri/Sat/Sun and Occasional Weekdays

Non-Std Thr Lgts

Extensive Helicopter Trng Ops

Intensive Flight Training

Take off S straight out for 1 1/2 mi bfr turning

NOTAMs | TFR's

Runway 01/19

Dimensions:	1800 x 50ft. / 548.6 x 15.2m	Weight Bearing Cap:	Single wheel: 9000 lb
Surface:	asphalt, no surface treatment, in fair condition	Runway Edge Lights:	non-std

#	Elev/Hdg	Markings	Approach Lights	Obstructions	Comments/Noise
01	10° mag 355° true	numbers only	No Data	Trees, 60 ft Left of center, 33 ft high, 440 ft from end, 7:1 clearance slope	Ry 01 Has +25 Ft Brush 25 Ft Fm Thld; 93 Ft Left; 8 Ft Seasonal Corn Crop 150 Ft Fm Thld Across Ry;+6ft Brush 52 Ft Fm Thld Ry 01/19 Markings Faded

19	190° mag 175° true	numbers only	No Data	Trees, 240 ft Left of center, 67 ft high, 1,400 ft from end, 17:1 clearance slope

Business/Service Information

Name		Location	Freq. Monitored	Main Phone
Northeast Helicopters Flight Services, LLC	$6.12 $6.12 Sales Flight Training	On field: SE	UNICOM: 123.0	860-871-2054

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Services at this airport:

Services:
Engine Repair: MajorAirframe Repair: Major
Fuel: 100LL Low-Lead

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Basketball Hall of Famen 17 mi

New England Air Museum 13 mi

Chuck Wagon 1 1/2 mi 860-872-3950

Vernon 3 mi 860-875-8737

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Operations & More Information

Lat/Long:	N41 55.5250' / W72 27.4267'41.9254167-72.4571111
Charts:	NACO: New York Sectional
Mag Var:	15W (1985)
ARTCC:	Boston (ZBW)
FSS:	Bridgeport (BDR) 1-800-WXBRIEF
NOTAM Facility:	BDR
Approach/Departure Control Facility
Pattern Altitude:	Light Aircraft: 1250 MSL; Rotorcraft: 1000 MSL
Wind Indicator:	Lighted
Seg. Circle:	No
Lighting:	Dusk-2400. Nstd LIRL Ry 01/19 Operates Dusk - 0000; After 0000 for Nstd LIRL Ry 01/19 Call 860-871-2054

Aircraft & Activity

Based GA Aircraft

Single Engine:	20
Multi Engine:
Jets:
Helicopters:	8
Gliders:
Ultralights:	6

Airport Activity

GA Local:	26,800
GA Itinerant:	300
Commercial:
Air Taxi:	20
Military:

(12-month period ending on 11/30/2012)

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Type	Location/Call	Freq./Phone
CTAF	N/A	123.0
UNICOM	N/A	123.0

Expand Navaids

ID	Type	Freq	Radial	Distance
BDL	VOT	111.4	000	10 nm
HFD	VOT	108.2	000	14 nm
CEF	VORTAC	114.0	183	17 nm
HFD	VOR/DME	114.9	026	18 nm
BAF	VORTAC	113.0	155	18 nm
PUT	VOR/DME	117.4	280	28 nm
ORW	VOR/DME	110.0	331	30 nm
CTR	VOR/DME	115.1	148	31 nm
BOS	VOT	111.0	000	33 nm
ORH	VOT	108.2	000	33 nm
MAD	VOR/DME	110.4	029	38 nm
ORE	NDB	205.0	206	39 nm
GON	VOR/DME	110.9	347	40 nm
GON	VOT	110.3	000	40 nm
GDM	VOR/DME	110.6	220	41 nm
JWE	NDB	362.0	056	44 nm
HVN	VOR/DME	109.8	039	44 nm
GBR	NDB	395.0	124	45 nm
PVD	VORTAC	115.6	299	48 nm
PVD	VOT	108.2	000	48 nm
FIT	NDB	365.0	235	49 nm

Contact Addresses

ASN Volunteer:	Owner:	Airport Manager:
Jeffrey Demarey	J.L.M. Assoc	Larry Durocher
	73 Sergeant St	P.O. Box 13
	Holyoke, MA 01040	Southwick, MA 01077
	413-539-9861 (Office)	413-569-3928 (Office)
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