SNC Chester Chester, Connecticut Printable Version Any information displayed may not be accurate or current and should not be considered valid for navigation, flight planning, or for use in flight. Please consult official publications for current and correct information.

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Airport Location:
FAA Identifier:	SNC
Latitude/Longitude:	41-23-01.3540N / 072-30-20.8340W 41.3836 / -72.5056
Elevation:	416 feet MSL (Estimated)
Magnetic Variation:	13W (1980)
Land Area Covered:	146 acres
From City:	3 nautical miles SW of Chester, CT
County/Parish:	Middlesex, CT

Airport Operations:
Airport Use:	Public
Activiation Date:	6/1/1959 12:00:00 AM
Sectional Chart:	New York
Control Tower:	No
ARTCC:	Boston Center (ZBW)
FSS:	Bridgeport Flight Service Station ()
Attendance:	APR-OCT/ALL/0900-2000, NOV-MAR/ALL/0900-1800
Wind Indicator:	Yes - Lighted
Segmented Circle:	No
Lights:
Beacon:	White-Green (lighted land airport)
International Operations:	No

Communications:
Unicom:	122.725
CTAF:	122.725

Services:
Fuel available:	100LL
Airframe Repair:	Major
Power Plant Repair:	Major
Bottled oxygen:	None
Bulk oxygen:	None

Runway Information: Runway: 17/35 Dimensions: 2722 x 50 ft. Surface: Asphalt - in good condition Weight Bearing Capacity: Single wheel: 8.5 K lbs. Runway Edge Lights: Medium intensity

Airport Ownership and Management:
Ownership:	Privately Owned
Owner:	Whelen Aviation Winthrop Road Chester, CT 06412 860-526-4321
Manager:	James Olson Winthrop Road Chester, CT 06412 860-526-4321

Sectional Map:

Chester at SkyVector.com

Remarks:

FOR CD CTC NEW YORK APCH AT 516-683-2963. RY 17/35 NSTD MIRL. 17/35 UNICOM FREQ MARKED ON RY. DSPLCD THR MARKED BUT NOT LGTD; DSPLCD THR 5 FT HIGHER THAN END OF RY. +38 FT TREE, DIST 609 FT, 180 FT L, 15:1 BASED ON DSPLCD THLD. +4 FT FENCE & BRUSH AT RY END. +3 FT BRUSH 20 FT FROM THR 15 FT L. SELF SERVICE FUEL AVAILABLE WITH CREDIT CARD. NO ROPES PRVDD. ROTG BCN OPERATES 24/7. EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.

Nearby Public Airports: (50 mile radius)

ID Name City/State/Use Chart Distance 42B Goodspeed East Haddam, CT - Public New York 5 miles 9B8 Salmon River Airfield Marlborough, CT - Public New York 15 miles MMK Meriden Markham Muni Meriden, CT - Public New York 19 miles HVN Tweed-New Haven New Haven, CT - Public New York 21 miles GON Groton-New London Groton (new London), CT - Public New York 24 miles HFD Hartford-Brainard Hartford, CT - Public New York 26 miles 0B8 Elizabeth Field Fishers Island, NY - Public New York 26 miles 21N Mattituck Mattituck, NY - Public New York 27 miles 4B8 Robertson Field Plainville, CT - Public New York 28 miles IJD Windham Willimantic, CT - Public New York 30 miles HTO East Hampton East Hampton, NY - Public New York 32 miles N41 Waterbury Waterbury, CT - Public New York 33 miles OXC Waterbury-Oxford Oxford, CT - Public New York 33 miles BDR Igor I Sikorsky Memorial Bridgeport, CT - Public New York 36 miles WST Westerly State Westerly, RI - Public New York 36 miles MTP Montauk Montauk, NY - Public New York 37 miles 7B9 Ellington Ellington, CT - Public New York 38 miles 7B6 Skylark Airpark Warehouse Point, CT - Public New York 38 miles FOK Francis S Gabreski Westhampton Beach, NY - Public New York 38 miles 4B9 Simsbury Simsbury, CT - Public New York 39 miles BDL Bradley Intl Windsor Locks, CT - Public New York 39 miles 1N2 Spadaro East Moriches, NY - Public New York 40 miles 49N Lufker East Moriches, NY - Public New York 41 miles HWV Brookhaven Shirley, NY - Public New York 43 miles LZD Danielson Danielson, CT - Public New York 43 miles C44 Toutant Putnam, CT - Public New York 46 miles 08R Richmond West Kingston, RI - Public New York 46 miles

Nearby Private Airports: (20 mile radius)

ID Name City/State/Use Chart Distance CT11 Devils Hopyard Field East Haddam, CT - Private New York 10 miles CT39 Maplewood Farm Durham, CT - Private New York 12 miles 5CT7 Mile Creek Old Lyme, CT - Private New York 12 miles CT20 Rankl Field Marlborough, CT - Private New York 15 miles CT07 Skis Landing Area Colchester, CT - Private New York 17 miles 2NK3 Rose Field Orient, NY - Private New York 20 miles