📍 Fishers Island⬆ 9 ft2 runways

K0B8 · FID

Elizabeth Field

41.25130°N

-72.03160°W

ARR / DAY

▲ 117.2%

DEP / DAY

▲ 215.4%

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. SkyMeter has observed roughly 9 arrivals and 6 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL

Current weather

From KBID, 24 mi away (K0B8 does not publish METAR)

just now

Temp

70°F

Wind

5 kts

170°

Visib

10+ km

Ceil

—

METAR KBID 312356Z AUTO 17005KT 10SM BKN090 BKN120 21/16 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP193 6//// T02060156 10222 20200 55002 PNO $

Runways

2 installed

2,345 FT MAX

Runway intelligence

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

35% of ops

91 land · 23 TO

29% of ops

75 land · 14 TO

22% of ops

56 land · 6 TO

14% of ops

37 land · 16 TO

Runway 30 carries 35% of operations (91 landings, 23 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 12 at 29%.

Approach quality

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

30 91 landings

UA 24%

12 75 landings

UA 7%

07 56 landings

UA 7%

25 37 landings

UA 22%

Approaches to 30 show a 24% unstable-approach rate (22 UA events from 91 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

12.2

flights/day · 366 total

Busy hour (local)

3pm

also 4pm · 7pm

Day vs night

72%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 3pm–7pm local, averaging 12.2 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.9× weekday (11.9 vs 12.9 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (20% of 317 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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