Chester Airport (SNC) Information
Chester, CT
|
Latest photos of Chester Airport (SNC)
by Gene Bartholomew, not as low as some, one guy clipped the trees |
by Gene Bartholomew, get ready for a visit from the FAA |
| |
Location & QuickFacts
| FAA Information Effective: | 2008-09-25 |
| Airport Identifier: | SNC |
| Airport Status: | Operational |
| Longitude/Latitude: | 072-30-21.2200W/41-23-02.0570N
-72.505894/41.383905 (Estimated) |
| Elevation: | 416 ft / 126.80 m (Surveyed) |
| Land: | 146 acres |
| From nearest city: | 3 nautical miles SW of Chester, CT |
| Location: | Middlesex County, CT |
| Magnetic Variation: | 13W (1980) |
Owner & Manager
| Ownership: | Privately owned |
| Owner: | Whelen Aviation |
| Address: | Winthrop Road
Chester, CT 06412 |
| Phone number: | 860-526-4321 |
| Manager: | James Olson |
| Address: | Winthrop Road
Chester, CT 06412 |
| Phone number: | 860-526-4321 |
Airport Operations and Facilities
| Airport Use: | Open to public |
| Wind indicator: | Yes |
| Segmented Circle: | No |
| Control Tower: | No |
| Lighting Schedule: | DUSK-DAWN |
| Beacon Color: | Clear (unlighted land airport)
ROTG BCN IS CLEAR STROBE. |
| Sectional chart: | New York |
| Region: | ANE - New England |
| Boundary ARTCC: | ZBW - Boston |
| Responsible ARTCC: | ZNY - New York |
| Tie-in FSS: | BDR - Bridgeport |
| FSS on Airport: | No |
| FSS Toll Free: | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
| NOTAMs Facility: | SNC (NOTAM-d service avaliable) |
| Federal Agreements: | N |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.725 |
| Unicom: | 122.725 |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LLA |
| Airframe Repair: | MAJOR |
| Power Plant Repair: | MAJOR |
| Bottled Oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk Oxygen: | NONE |
|
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
| Dimension: | 2566 x 50 ft / 782.1 x 15.2 m |
| Surface: | ASPH, Good Condition |
| Weight Limit: | Single wheel: 8500 lbs. |
| Edge Lights: | Non-standard lighting system
NSTD MIRL. NO THLD LIGHTS. |
| |
Runway 17 |
Runway 35 |
| Longitude: | 072-30-26.6980W | 072-30-15.6570W |
| Latitude: | 41-23-14.0580N | 41-22-50.1100N |
| Elevation: | 395.00 ft | 408.00 ft |
| Alignment: | 127 | 127 |
| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
| Markings: | Nonstandard, Fair Condition
17/35 UNICOM FREQ MARKED ON RY. | Nonstandard, Fair Condition |
| Displaced threshold: | 559.00 ft
DSPLCD THR MARKED BUT NOT LGTD; DSPLCD THR 5 FT HIGHER THAN END OF RY. | 0.00 ft |
| Runway End Identifier: | Yes | Yes |
| Centerline Lights: | No | No |
| Touchdown Lights: | No | No |
| Obstruction: | 33 ft trees, 200.0 ft from runway, 60 ft right of centerline
+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, 255.0 ft from runway, 3:1 slope to clear
+3 FT BRUSH 20 FT FROM THR 15 FT L. |
|
Radio Navigation Aids
| ID |
Type |
Name |
Ch |
Freq |
Var |
Dist |
| HF | NDB | Lomis | | 244.00 | 15W | 16.1 nm |
| MMK | NDB | Meriden | | 238.00 | 14W | 16.4 nm |
| TBY | NDB | Waterbury | | 257.00 | 14W | 30.0 nm |
| OP | NDB | Old Field Point Light | | 316.00 | 13W | 37.0 nm |
| FOK | TACAN | Suffolk Co | 047X | | 13W | 33.3 nm |
| MAD | VOR/DME | Madison | 041X | 110.40 | 13W | 9.4 nm |
| HFD | VOR/DME | Hartford | 096X | 114.90 | 13W | 15.6 nm |
| HVN | VOR/DME | New Haven | 035X | 109.80 | 13W | 18.6 nm |
| GON | VOR/DME | Groton | 45Y | 110.85 | 14W | 20.7 nm |
| ORW | VOR/DME | Norwich | 037X | 110.00 | 14W | 25.1 nm |
| CCC | VOR/DME | Calverton | 119X | 117.20 | 13W | 30.4 nm |
| BDR | VOR/DME | Bridgeport | 25X | 108.80 | 12W | 31.0 nm |
| SEY | VOR/DME | Sandy Point | 125X | 117.80 | 15W | 44.0 nm |
| PUT | VOR/DME | Putnam | 121X | 117.40 | 14W | 45.4 nm |
| CMK | VOR/DME | Carmel | 113X | 116.60 | 12W | 48.9 nm |
| HTO | VORTAC | Hampton | 083X | 113.60 | 13W | 29.2 nm |
| BDL | VORTAC | Bradley | 027X | 109.00 | 14W | 34.5 nm |
| BAF | VORTAC | Barnes | 077X | 113.00 | 14W | 47.7 nm |
| CEF | VORTAC | Westover | 87X | 114.00 | 14W | 48.9 nm |
| GON | VOT | Groton | | 110.25 | | 20.8 nm |
| HFD | VOT | Hartford | | 108.20 | | 22.1 nm |
| BDR | VOT | Bridgeport | | 109.25 | | 31.0 nm |
| BDL | VOT | Bradley Intl | | 111.40 | | 34.3 nm |
| ISP | VOT | Long Island Mac Arthur | | 109.40 | | 44.6 nm |
Remarks
Back to top Back to home
|
