Ellington Airport (Connecticut)
- Ellington Airport (Connecticut)
Infobox Airport
name = Ellington Airport
IATA = K7B9
ICAO = 7B9
FAA = 7B9
type = Privately-owned
owner = J.L.M. Associates
operator = Larry Durocher
city-served =
location = Ellington, Connecticut
elevation-f = 253
elevation-m = 77
coordinates = coord|41|27|14|N|072|27|34|W|type:airport_region:US-CT|display=inline
website = http://www.ellingtonairport.com
r1-number = 1/19
r1-length-f = 1,800
r1-length-m = 50
r1-surface = Asphalt
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Ellington Airport Airport codes|7B9|K7B9|7B9 is a privately-owned and -operated airport located Ellington, Connecticut, a town in Tolland County, Connecticut.[ [http://www.airnav.com/airport/7B9 7B9:Ellington Aiport, AirNav.com] ] ]The airport, which is open to the public,is one of two Connecticut airports that is state certified as a parachute jump zone. Connecticut Parachutists Inc. has its home base at the airport. [ [http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=950DE2DE1630F93AA35754C0A96F948260 "THE VIEW FROM: ELLINGTON; Town Fights to Limit Visitors From Above," New York Times, July 19, 1989] ]
For the 12-month period ending July 31, 2008, the airport averaged 80 aircraft operations per day: 99% general aviation, 1% air taxi and 1% transient general aviation. There are 36 aircraft based at this airport: 20 single engine, 8 ultralights and 8 helicopters.
References
External links
* [http://www.ellingtonairport.com Ellington Airport web site]
* [https://www.globalair.com/airport/ellington/7B9.aspx Airport Identifier: Ellington Airport]
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