Merritt 7 Helistop Heliport
CT79 · Norwalk, CT
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:34 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:24 AM | 09:24Z |
| Sunrise | 05:55 AM | 09:55Z |
| Sunset | 08:03 PM | 00:03Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:34 PM | 00:34Z |
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Runways
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 40 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
CMK 116.60 · BDR 108.80 · DPK 117.70 · +4
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CMK · Carmel | VOR/DME | 116.60 · 113X | Low | r152° / 10.7 NM |
| BDR · Bridgeport | VOR/DME | 108.80 · 25X | Low | r278° / 13.8 NM |
| DPK · Deer Park | VOR/DME | 117.70 · 124X | Low | r357° / 21.9 NM |
| LGA · La Guardia | VOR/DME | 113.10 · 78X | Low | r055° / 29.4 NM |
| CCC · Calverton | VOR/DME | 114.55 · 92Y | Low | r308° / 31.3 NM |
| TEB · Teterboro | VOR/DME | 108.40 · 21X | Terminal | r069° / 33.8 NM |
| JFK · Kennedy | VOR/DME | 115.90 · 106X | High | r039° / 34.4 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for CT79 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- CT79
- Coordinates
- 41.1445, -73.4285
- Elevation
- 105 ft MSL
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No published services or facility detail for CT79.
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About CT79
Merritt 7 Helistop (CT79) is a heliport in Norwalk, CT, at 105 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 40 ft. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for CT79, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
What is the longest runway at CT79?
Merritt 7 Helistop has 1 runway; the longest is 40 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is CT79?
Merritt 7 Helistop is in Norwalk, CT, at an elevation of 105 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.1445, -73.4285.
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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 CT79 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.