📍 Fishers Island⬆ 9 ft2 runways

K0B8 · FID

Elizabeth Field

41.25130°N

-72.03160°W

ARR / DAY

▲ 73.3%

DEP / DAY

▲ 41.2%

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 7 arrivals and 3 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL

Current weather

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

52m ago

Temp

78°F

Wind

8 kts

250°

Visib

10+ km

Ceil

—

KGON 301856Z 25008KT 10SM CLR 26/18 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP188 T02560178

Runways

2 installed

2,345 FT MAX

Runway intelligence

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

36% of ops

91 land · 24 TO

30% of ops

76 land · 11 TO

19% of ops

48 land · 4 TO

14% of ops

35 land · 12 TO

Runway 30 carries 36% of operations (91 landings, 24 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 12 at 30%.

Approach quality

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

30 91 landings

UA 23%

12 76 landings

UA 8%

07 48 landings

UA 4%

25 35 landings

UA 23%

Approaches to 30 show a 23% unstable-approach rate (21 UA events from 91 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

11.4

flights/day · 343 total

Busy hour (local)

3pm

also 7pm · 4pm

Day vs night

69%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 3pm–4pm local, averaging 11.4 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.0× weekday (12.1 vs 11.7 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (20% 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

Pilot & community notes

1 comment from OurAirports (click to expand)

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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