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📍 Fishers Island⬆ 9 ft2 runways

K0B8 · FID

Elizabeth Field

41.25130°N

-72.03160°W

ARR / DAY

▼ 100.0%

DEP / DAY

▼ 100.0%

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.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

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Temp

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Wind

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Visib

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Ceil

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Runways

2 installed

2,345 FT MAX

Runway intelligence

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

30% of ops

233 land · 6 TO

28% of ops

215 land · 43 TO

25% of ops

196 land · 86 TO

18% of ops

137 land · 36 TO

Runway 07 carries 30% of operations (233 landings, 6 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 12 at 28%.

Approach quality

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

07 233 landings

UA 4%

12 215 landings

UA 5%

30 196 landings

UA 12%

25 137 landings

UA 0%

Approaches to 07 show a 4% unstable-approach rate (9 UA events from 233 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 · 380 total

Busy hour (local)

8pm

also 7pm · 1pm

Day vs night

60%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 1pm–8pm local, averaging 12.7 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.1× weekday (14.4 vs 12.6 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (22% of 326 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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