Salmon River Airfield | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner | Salmon River Airfield Associated | ||||||||||
| Operator | Sandy Brown | ||||||||||
| Serves | Colchester | ||||||||||
| Location |  Connecticut | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 540 ft / 165 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 41°35′22″N 72°26′32″W / 41.58944°N 72.44222°W | ||||||||||
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Salmon River Airfield (FAA LID: 9B8) is an American airport located in Colchester, Connecticut, United States.[2]
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Facilities and Aircraft
Salmon River Airfield is situated 3 miles south of the central business district, and contains one runway. The runway, 17/35, is turf measuring 2,000 x 60 ft (610 x 18 m).
For the 12-month period ending July 1, 2008, the airport had 804 aircraft operations, an average of 67 per month: 62% local general aviation, and 38% transient general aviation. At that time there were 8 aircraft based at this airport: 87% single-engine and 13% helicopter.[3]
See also
References
- ^ FAA Airport Form 5010 for 42B PDF, effective 2010-11-18
- ^ "AirportIQ 5010". www.gcr1.com. Archived from the original on 2012-03-19.
- ^ "AirNav: 9B8 - Salmon River Airfield".
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Salmon River Airfield.
- Resources for this airport:
- FAA airport information for 9B8
- AirNav airport information for 9B8
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for 9B8
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