Mile Creek Airport Private
5CT7 · Old Lyme, CT · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:34 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:16 AM | 09:16Z |
| Sunrise | 05:47 AM | 09:47Z |
| Sunset | 08:03 PM | 00:03Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:34 PM | 00:34Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 20LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 215° mag · 200° true
- Dimensions
- 1,800 × 100 ft
- TPA
- 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 035°) on the 45° at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 20
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 50 ft, 200 ft from threshold
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 1,800 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
GON 110.85 · MAD 110.40 · ORW 110.00 · +4
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GON · Groton | VOR/DME | 110.85 · 45Y | Terminal | r275° / 11.1 NM |
| MAD · Madison | VOR/DME | 110.40 · 41X | Low | r105° / 17.9 NM |
| ORW · Norwich | VOR/DME | 110.00 · 37X | Low | r235° / 20.3 NM |
| HTO · Hampton | VORTAC | 113.60 · 83X | High | r015° / 23 NM |
| HFD · Hartford | VOR/DME | 114.90 · 96X | Low | r164° / 23.3 NM |
| FOK · Suffolk Co | TACAN | 111.00 · 47X | — | r041° / 31.8 NM |
| CCC · Calverton | VOR/DME | 114.55 · 92Y | Low | r058° / 31.9 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 5CT7 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 5CT7
- Coordinates
- 41.3023, -72.2962
- Elevation
- 30 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 15W
- Sectional chart
- NEW YORK
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- BOSTON (ZBW)
- Flight service (FSS)
- BRIDGEPORT · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 1998/03
- Distance from city
- 3 SE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC PROVIDENCE APCH AT 401-738-8945, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859.
Nearby airports
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About 5CT7
Mile Creek Airport (5CT7) is an airport in Old Lyme, CT, at 30 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,800 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 5CT7, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 5CT7 have a control tower?
No. Mile Creek Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 5CT7?
Mile Creek Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,800 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 5CT7?
Mile Creek Airport is in Old Lyme, CT, at an elevation of 30 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.3023, -72.2962.
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