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📍 Fishers Island⬆ 9 ft2 runways
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Elizabeth Field

41.25130°N
-72.03160°W
ARR / DAY
2
81.5%
DEP / DAY
1
83.7%

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 2 arrivals and 1 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

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

52m ago
Temp
71°F
Wind
4 kts
180°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
KGON 262256Z 18004KT 10SM FEW090 22/16 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP105 T02170161

Runway intelligence

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

07
29% of ops
236 land · 6 TO
12
27% of ops
218 land · 43 TO
30
26% of ops
205 land · 86 TO
25
18% of ops
143 land · 36 TO
Runway 07 carries 29% of operations (236 landings, 6 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 12 at 27%.

Approach quality

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

07 236 landings
UA 5%
12 218 landings
UA 5%
30 205 landings
UA 11%
25 143 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 07 show a 5% unstable-approach rate (12 UA events from 236 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
13.0
flights/day · 390 total
Busy hour (local)
8pm
also 7pm · 1pm
Day vs night
60%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 1pm–8pm local, averaging 13.0 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.2× weekday (15.5 vs 12.7 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (22% of 334 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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