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Simsbury Airport

4B9 · Simsbury, CT · 195 ft elevation · var 14W · Towered

Airport information

FAA LID
4B9
Coordinates
41.9158, -72.7771
Elevation
195 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
14W
Sectional chart
NEW YORK
Airport use
Public
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
BOSTON (ZBW)
Flight service (FSS)
BRIDGEPORT
NOTAM facility
BDR
Attendance
ALL 0830-1700
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1942/06
Distance from city
3 NE

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20

EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
04:41 AM08:41Z
Sunrise05:16 AM09:16Z
Sunset08:30 PM00:30Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:04 PM01:04Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:04 PM → 04:41 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:30 PM → 04:16 AM

Plan a flight from 4B9

Runway 03/21

2,205 ft × 50 ft · Asphalt (Fair)

Edge lights: Nstd. Weight bearing: Single wheel 25k.

03
Heading
n/a
Markings
basic
Traffic pattern
Left
21
Heading
n/a
Markings
basic
Traffic pattern
Left
Displaced threshold
270 ft

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
BDL · BradleyVORTAC109.00r263° / 4.2 NM
BAF · BarnesVORTAC113.00r204° / 15 NM
HFD · HartfordVOR-DME114.90r341° / 19.4 NM
CEF · WestoverVORTAC114.00r228° / 20.3 NM
CTR · ChesterVOR-DME115.10r174° / 23.8 NM
MAD · MadisonVOR-DME110.40r007° / 36.3 NM
PWL · PawlingVOR-DME114.30r088° / 37.9 NM

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Services

Fuel available
100LL
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns
Other services
Instruction

Ownership & management

Owner
AIRPORT REALTY ASSOC. LLC
37 SUNSET FARMS RD, WEST HARTFORD, CT
860-236-3301
Manager
BRAD GRISWOLD
119 PARK RD, PLEASANT VALLEY, CT
860-459-1575

Remarks FAA

  • EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.
  • DEER & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT - BIRDS PARTICULARLY IN APCH TO RWY 03.
  • RWY 03 HAS AN UP-HILL GRADE.
  • FOR CD CTC BRADLEY APCH AT 860-386-3597.
  • DUSK-DAWN. ACTVT MIRL RWY 03/21 - CTAF.
  • RWY 3/21 SAFETY BARRIER 15 FT NE THR BARRICADE NOT LGTD.
  • NSTD THLD LIGHTS GREEN/GREEN.
  • 70 FT TREES, 25-50 FT DSTC, 123 FT R.
  • 40 FT TREES, 0 FT DSTC, 123 FT L.
  • APCH RATIO 21:1 TO DTHR.

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