Murphy's Landing Balloonport BalloonportPrivate
CT30 · Bethlehem, CT · 1,050 ft elevation · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- CT30
- Coordinates
- 41.6667, -73.1894
- Elevation
- 1,050 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- NEW YORK
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- BOSTON (ZBW)
- Flight service (FSS)
- BRIDGEPORT · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2018/03
- Distance from city
- 2 NE
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-23
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:45 AM | 08:45Z |
| Sunrise | 05:19 AM | 09:19Z |
| Sunset | 08:31 PM | 00:31Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:05 PM | 01:05Z |
Plan a flight from CT30
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| PWL · Pawling | VOR-DME | 114.30 | r120° / 19.4 NM |
| BDL · Bradley | VORTAC | 109.00 | r248° / 27.8 NM |
| HVN · New Haven | VOR-DME | 109.80 | r344° / 27.9 NM |
| IGN · Kingston | VOR-DME | 117.60 | r102° / 28.4 NM |
| HFD · Hartford | VOR-DME | 114.90 | r286° / 28.8 NM |
| CMK · Carmel | VOR-DME | 116.60 | r049° / 29.1 NM |
| BDR · Bridgeport | VOR-DME | 108.80 | r007° / 30.5 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for CT30. VFR sectional link above.
Services
- Airframe service
- MINOR
- Powerplant service
- MINOR
- Parking
- hangars
- Other services
- Charter, Instruction, Aircraft sales
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
General
- BLNS AND AIRSHIP OPNS YEAR ROUND.
- VOLUNTARY NOISE ABATEMENT: BLNS AND AIRSHIPS TAKING OFF SHOULD MNTN 200 FPM FLT ALT OF 1000 FT.
- (A70) PROPANE AVBL FOR HOT AIR BLNS.
- BALLOONIST WELCOME CTC MGR FOR FST TIME.
Contact
- CTC MGR WHEN USING ARPT FOR THE FIRST TIME.
Nearby airports
Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open CT30 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.
About CT30
Murphy's Landing Balloonport (CT30) is a balloonport in Bethlehem, CT, at 1,050 ft MSL. It has no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for CT30, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does CT30 have a control tower?
No. Murphy's Landing Balloonport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) balloonport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
Where is CT30?
Murphy's Landing Balloonport is in Bethlehem, CT, at an elevation of 1,050 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.6667, -73.1894.
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