📍 Fishers Island⬆ 9 ft2 runways

K0B8 · FID

Elizabeth Field

41.25130°N

-72.03160°W

ARR / DAY

▲ 17.7%

DEP / DAY

▲ 3.2%

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 2,328 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 10 arrivals and 5 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)

28m ago

Temp

68°F

Wind

3 kts

280°

Visib

10+ km

Ceil

—

KGON 062156Z 28003KT 10SM SCT090 20/15 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP150 T02000150

Runways

2 installed

2,328 FT MAX

Runway intelligence

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

32% of ops

136 land · 32 TO

31% of ops

132 land · 18 TO

22% of ops

93 land · 6 TO

15% of ops

66 land · 29 TO

Runway 30 carries 32% of operations (136 landings, 32 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 12 at 31%.

Approach quality

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

30 136 landings

UA 24%

12 132 landings

UA 8%

07 93 landings

UA 9%

25 66 landings

UA 20%

Approaches to 30 show a 24% unstable-approach rate (33 UA events from 136 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

12.7

flights/day · 382 total

Busy hour (local)

3pm

also 2pm · 7pm

Day vs night

70%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 3pm–7pm local, averaging 12.7 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.1× weekday (13.8 vs 13.0 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (21% of 333 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

6/29/2013

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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