Chapin Field (FAA LID: 1B8) is a privately owned, public use airport in Washington County, New York, United States.[1][2] It is located two nautical miles (4 km) north of the central business district of Cambridge,[1] a village in the Town of Cambridge.
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| Airport type | Public use | ||||||||||||||
| Owner | Dean Chapin | ||||||||||||||
| Serves | Cambridge, New York | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 508 ft / 155 m | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 43°03′10″N 073°21′47″W / 43.05278°N 73.36306°W | ||||||||||||||
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Facilities and aircraft
editChapin Field covers an area of 14 acres (6 ha) at an elevation of 508 feet (155 m) above mean sea level. It has two runways with turf surfaces: 5/23 is 2,130 by 65 feet (649 x 20 m) and 7/25 is 2,100 by 63 feet (640 x 19 m).[1]
For the 12-month period ending August 2, 2012, the airport had 1,400 aircraft operations, an average of 116 per month: 93% general aviation and 7% military. At that time there were 21 aircraft based at this airport: 95% single-engine and 5% multi-engine.[1]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c d e FAA Airport Form 5010 for 1B8 PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective November 15, 2012.
- ^ a b "Chapin Field (1B8)" (PDF). Airport Directory. New York State Department of Transportation. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 5, 2018. Retrieved June 14, 2013.
External links
edit- Aerial image as of May 1994 from USGS The National Map
- Resources for this airport:
- FAA airport information for 1B8
- AirNav airport information for 1B8
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for 1B8