📍 Chester⬆ 416 ft1 runways
KSNC ·
Chester Airport
41.38390°N
-72.50590°W
ARR / DAY
13
▲
74.5%
DEP / DAY
17
▲
118.2%
Chester Airport (KSNC) is a small general aviation airport located in Chester, CT, 23 mi east of New Haven. It features 1 runway measuring 2,722 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 13 arrivals and 17 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.
Safety incidents
Last 7 days · 0 total
Current weather
Latest METAR observation
Temp
81°F
Wind
11 kts
170°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
Runways
1 installed
17/35
2,722 ft × 50
ASP● LITMED
Runway intelligence
Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days
35
59% of ops
228 land · 133 TO
17
41% of ops
158 land · 184 TO
Runway 35 carries 59% of operations (228 landings, 133 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 17 at 41%.
Approach quality
Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates
35
228 landings
UA 4%
17
158 landings
UA 10%
Approaches to 35 show a 4% unstable-approach rate (10 UA events from 228 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
21.3
flights/day · 638 total
Busy hour (local)
4pm
also 1pm · 2pm
Day vs night
75%
06:00–20:00 local
Communications Frequencies
2026-06-11| Type | Freq (MHz) | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.725 | — |
| APCH | 124.075 | — |
| APCH | 343.650 | — |
| UNICOM | 122.725 | — |
| AWOS | 118.325 | — |
Airport operations
- ARTCC:
- ZNY
- Elevation:
- 416 ft
- Mag var:
- 13° W
- Fuel:
- 100LL
Hourly traffic
Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days
Pilot & community notes
1 comment from OurAirports (click to expand)
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Pilot & community notes
1 comment from OurAirports (click to expand)
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Anonymous
05/01/2014
Good mountain bike trails are around KSNC and the adjacent State Forest!
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