Bootlegger's Seaplane Base (CT87)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2026-07-09
Airport Identifier	CT87
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	72°36'21.3200" W / 41°59'54.3460" N -72.605922 / 41.998429 (Estimated)
Elevation	35.00 ft / 10.67 m (Estimated)
Land	1 acres
From nearest city	1 nautical miles W of Enfield, CT
Location	Hartford County, CT
Magnetic Variation	15W (1990)

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Privately owned
Owner	STEPHEN M. COGTELLA
Address	2 SOUTH RIVER ST. ENFIELD, CT 06082
Phone number	(860) 745-0387
Manager	STEPHEN M. COGTELLA
Address	2 SOUTH RIVER ST. ENFIELD, CT 06082
Phone number	(860) 745-0387

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Private
Wind indicator	Yes
Segmented Circle	No
Control Tower	NON-ATCT
Landing fee charge	No
Sectional chart	NEW YORK
Region	ANE - New England
Responsible ARTCC	ZBW - BOSTON
Tie-in FSS	BDR - BRIDGEPORT
FSS on Airport	No
FSS Toll Free	1-800-WX-BRIEF

Runway Information

Runway 02W/20W

Dimensions	5000 x 500 ft (1524 x 152 m)
Surface	WATER
Surface treatment

	02W	20W
Traffic pattern	Left	Left

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
BYT	DME	BRADLEY	117Y	117.05		5.9 nm
HVN	DME	NEW HAVEN	35X	109.80		46.0 nm
EEN	DME	KEENE	90Y	114.35		49.8 nm
CEF	TACAN	WESTOVER	87X	114.00	14W	12.5 nm
HFD	VOR/DME	HARTFORD	96X	114.90	13W	21.6 nm
CTR	VOR/DME	CHESTER	98X	115.10	13W	23.3 nm
PUT	VOR/DME	PUTNAM	121X	117.40	14W	34.1 nm
ORW	VOR/DME	NORWICH	37X	110.00	14W	38.0 nm
GDM	VOR/DME	GARDNER	116Y	116.95	14W	40.9 nm
MAD	VOR/DME	MADISON	41X	110.40	13W	41.3 nm
PWL	VOR/DME	PAWLING	90X	114.30	12W	46.6 nm
GON	VOR/DME	GROTON	45Y	110.85	14W	47.2 nm
BAF	VORTAC	BARNES	77X	113.00	14W	11.0 nm
BDL	VOT	BRADLEY		111.40		5.4 nm
HFD	VOT	HARTFORD		108.20		16.0 nm
ORH	VOT	WORCESTER		108.20		36.6 nm
GON	VOT	GROTON		110.25		47.5 nm

Remarks

• FOR CD CTC YANKEE APCH AT 860-386-3597
• PROVIDED OPNS CONDUCTED DURG VFR WEATHER CONDITIONS; COORDINATE WITH BRADLEY ARPT.