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Fixed-base operatorHartford Jet Center
20 Lindbergh Drive, Hartford, CT 06114, United States
Open Daily: 0700-1900; after-hours services available on request
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Hartford Brainard Airport
Hartford · Connecticut · United States
KHFDIATA HFD
Airport overview
Hartford Brainard Airport serves Hartford, United States. The longest reported open paved runway is 1,346 metres (4,417 feet). The directory lists 1 FBO and 0 handling providers at this airport.
- ICAO code
- KHFD
- IATA code
- HFD
- Local / reference code
- HFD
- Location
- Hartford · Connecticut · United States
- Coordinates
- 41.736710, -72.649433
- Elevation above sea level
- 6 m / 18.3 ft
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Reported access
- Public use
- Longest open paved runway
- 1,346 m / 4,417 ft
- Business-aviation facilities
- 1 FBOs · 0 handling providers
- Fuel types
- 100LL
- Control tower
- Yes
- Customs airport designation
- No
- Landing-rights designation
- No
Runway dimensions alone do not determine which jets can operate here; consult the current AIP, NOTAMs, declared distances and aircraft performance requirements.
Runways (5 recorded)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting / status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 1,346 m4,417 ft | 46 m150 ft | ASPH | LightedReported open |
| NE/SW | 708 m2,323 ft | 46 m150 ft | TURF | Lighting not reportedReported open |
| 11/29 | 705 m2,314 ft | 22 m71 ft | ASPH | LightedReported open |
| H1 | 21 m70 ft | 23 m77 ft | ASPH | LightedReported open |
| H2 | 13 m44 ft | 13 m44 ft | ASPH | LightedReported open |
Runway 02/20 · threshold & approach details
| Runway end | True heading | Elevation | Displaced threshold | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 | 9° | 3 m / 11 ft | 125 m / 411 ft | 41.73164, -72.64981 |
| 20 | 189° | 6 m / 18.3 ft | 171 m / 560 ft | 41.74361, -72.64730 |
Declared distances & approach equipment
| End | TORA | TODA | ASDA | LDA | ILS / lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | LDA |
| 20 | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
TORA: take-off run available · TODA: take-off distance available · ASDA: accelerate-stop distance available · LDA: landing distance available.
Runway NE/SW · threshold & approach details
| Runway end | True heading | Elevation | Displaced threshold | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NE | 9° | 5 m / 15.3 ft | Not reported | 41.73482, -72.64782 |
| SW | 189° | 4 m / 12.2 ft | Not reported | 41.74112, -72.64650 |
Declared distances & approach equipment
| End | TORA | TODA | ASDA | LDA | ILS / lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NE | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| SW | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
TORA: take-off run available · TODA: take-off distance available · ASDA: accelerate-stop distance available · LDA: landing distance available.
Runway 11/29 · threshold & approach details
| Runway end | True heading | Elevation | Displaced threshold | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 99° | 4 m / 13.9 ft | Not reported | 41.73419, -72.65758 |
| 29 | 279° | 4 m / 12 ft | 81 m / 265 ft | 41.73321, -72.64920 |
Declared distances & approach equipment
| End | TORA | TODA | ASDA | LDA | ILS / lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| 29 | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
TORA: take-off run available · TODA: take-off distance available · ASDA: accelerate-stop distance available · LDA: landing distance available.
Runway H1 · threshold & approach details
| Runway end | True heading | Elevation | Displaced threshold | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | Not reported | 5 m / 16 ft | Not reported | 41.74376, -72.64905 |
Declared distances & approach equipment
| End | TORA | TODA | ASDA | LDA | ILS / lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
TORA: take-off run available · TODA: take-off distance available · ASDA: accelerate-stop distance available · LDA: landing distance available.
Runway H2 · threshold & approach details
| Runway end | True heading | Elevation | Displaced threshold | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H2 | Not reported | 4 m / 14 ft | Not reported | 41.73925, -72.65028 |
Declared distances & approach equipment
| End | TORA | TODA | ASDA | LDA | ILS / lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H2 | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
TORA: take-off run available · TODA: take-off distance available · ASDA: accelerate-stop distance available · LDA: landing distance available.
FBOs & handling
Fixed-base operators · 1
History & management
The airport activation record dates to 1940-04; this is an administrative date and may differ from the airport’s founding. The recorded owner is Connecticut Airport Authority.
- Inception year
- Not reported
- Airport activation date
- 1940-04
- Recorded owner
- Connecticut Airport Authority
- Recorded operator
- Not reported
- Airport manager
- Pellegrino, Robert
- Manager telephone
- 860-982-2443
An inception year and an airport activation date are different facts. Confirm current ownership and management with the airport.
Airport communications
| Type | Service | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | BRADLEY APP/DEP | 127.8 MHz |
| ATIS | ATIS | 126.45 MHz |
| CLD | BRADLEY CLNC DEL | 121.6 MHz |
| CTAF | CTAF | 119.6 MHz |
| GND | GND | 121.6 MHz |
| TWR | BRAINARD TWR | 119.6 MHz |
| UNIC | UNICOM | 122.95 MHz |
Use current official aeronautical publications for operational communications.
Airport & runway remarks (17)
Airport remarks can include operating restrictions, prior-permission contacts and noise procedures; check current publications before a flight.
- AIRPORTEXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.
- AIRPORTARPT CLSD TO ACR OPNS.
- AIRPORTBIRDS & DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
- AIRPORTARPT LCTD IN NOISE SENSITIVE AREA. POPULATED AREAS TO SOUTH & WEST SHOULD BE AVOIDED. APCH/DEP OVR RIVER WHEN PSBL. SEE BRAINARD TWR LTRS TO AIRMEN.
- AIRPORTVOLUNTARY COMPLIANCE REQSTD - NO TGL & PRACTICE INST APCH MON THRU SAT 2200-0600 & SUN 2200-0900.
- AIRPORTTURF NE/SW RWY CLSD DURG WINTER MONTHS FM NOV 2 TO APR 30 EXC FOR SKI-EQUIPPED ACFT & HEL TRNG.
- AIRPORTCTN HFD IS LCTD ON W SIDE OF RIVER. CLSD ARPT 1 MILE ENE OF HFD ON E SIDE OF RIVER.
- AIRPORTWHEN ATCT CLSD, FOR CD CTC BRADLEY APCH 860-386-3597.
- AIRPORTWHEN ATCT CLSD, ACTVT REIL RWYS 02 & 20; HIRL RWY 02/20 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 02 & 20 OPR CONSLY.
- AIRPORTLDG FEE FOR BUS/CORPORATE & REVENUE PRODUCING ACFT.
- RUNWAY_END3 FT GND, 0 FT DSTC, 150 FT R.
- RUNWAY_END27 FT BERM, 0-199 FT DSTC, 171-57 FT L.
- RUNWAY_ENDRWY 20 PAPI UNUSBL BYD 7 DEGS L OF RCL.
- RUNWAY_END_OBSTNAPCH RATIO 20:1 TO DTHR.
- RUNWAY_END_OBSTNAPCH RATIO 16:1 TO DTHR.
- RUNWAY_END_OBSTNAPCH RATIO 11:1 TO DTHR.
- RUNWAY_END_OBSTNHNGR (26 FT HIGH AT 290 DEGS WEST) 234 FT FROM HELI.