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📍 Fishers Island⬆ 9 ft2 runways
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Elizabeth Field

41.25130°N
-72.03160°W
ARR / DAY
4
53.1%
DEP / DAY
2
44.4%

Elizabeth Field (K0B8/FID) is a small general aviation airport located in Fishers Island, NY, 47 mi east of New Haven. It features 2 runways with the longest being 2,345 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 4 arrivals and 2 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

From KGON, 5 mi away (K0B8 does not publish METAR)

1h ago
Temp
66°F
Wind
4 kts
290°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
KGON 251156Z 29004KT 10SM CLR 19/14 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP150 T01890144 10189 20133 53012

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

30
34% of ops
88 land · 24 TO
12
32% of ops
83 land · 13 TO
07
21% of ops
54 land · 1 TO
25
13% of ops
35 land · 14 TO
Runway 30 carries 34% of operations (88 landings, 24 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 12 at 32%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

30 88 landings
UA 22%
12 83 landings
UA 8%
07 54 landings
UA 7%
25 35 landings
UA 17%
Approaches to 30 show a 22% unstable-approach rate (19 UA events from 88 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg
11.8
flights/day · 353 total
Busy hour (local)
7pm
also 3pm · 6pm
Day vs night
70%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 6pm–7pm local, averaging 11.8 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.0× weekday (12.1 vs 12.2 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

Activity is led by (19% of 295 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 122.800
APCH 125.750
APCH 319.200
UNICOM 122.800
WOODSTOC 124.850
OTHER 124.850
WOODSTOC 307.900
OTHER 307.900
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZBW
Mag var:
14° W

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

12a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p

Pilot & community notes

1 comment from OurAirports (click to expand)

1
Anonymous
06/29/2013
Practice Field
When I was a student back in 1987 it was a great little field at which to practice. There was nothing to distract a student pilot. The short runways are ideal for practicing short field landings and departures.
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