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📍 Fishers Island⬆ 9 ft2 runways
K0B8 · FID

Elizabeth Field

41.25130°N
-72.03160°W
ARR / DAY
10
69.0%
DEP / DAY
6
136.8%

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 10 arrivals and 6 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

From KGON, 5 mi away (K0B8 does not publish METAR)

13m ago
Temp
75°F
Wind
5 kts
250°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
KGON 032256Z 25005KT 10SM CLR 24/21 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP115 T02390206

Runway intelligence

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

30
32% of ops
138 land · 35 TO
12
30% of ops
128 land · 20 TO
07
22% of ops
92 land · 6 TO
25
16% of ops
67 land · 29 TO
Runway 30 carries 32% of operations (138 landings, 35 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 12 at 30%.

Approach quality

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

30 138 landings
UA 24%
12 128 landings
UA 7%
07 92 landings
UA 8%
25 67 landings
UA 19%
Approaches to 30 show a 24% unstable-approach rate (33 UA events from 138 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
13.1
flights/day · 393 total
Busy hour (local)
7pm
also 6pm · 3pm
Day vs night
69%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 3pm–7pm local, averaging 13.1 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.9× weekday (12.6 vs 13.9 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (18% of 343 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

12a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p

Pilot & community notes

1 comment from OurAirports (click to expand)

1
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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