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KHFDAIRPORT

HARTFORD-BRAINARD

HARTFORD, Connecticut

18.3 ft MSL

5

Runways

15

Frequencies

6

Procedures

Quick Facts

ICAO

KHFD

FAA

HFD

Elevation

18.3 ft MSL

Runways

5

Frequencies

15

Tower

Yes

Fuel

100LL,A

Coordinates

41.737, -72.649

Airport Information

Facility Type

AIRPORT

Elevation

18.3 ft MSL

Control Tower

Yes

CTAF

119.6 MHz

Fuel Types

100LL,A

Traffic Pattern

Not published

ARTCC

BOSTON

Coordinates

41.7367, -72.6494

Ownership

Public

Hours of Operation

0700-21000700-1900

Current Weather

— — —Updated

Nearby Weather Cameras

No camera at KHFD. Showing nearest cameras.

Situational awareness only — not for regulatory minimums

FAA aviation weather camera images are for situational awareness. They may NOT be used to comply with regulatory requirements — for example, to determine weather minimums for IFR flight. Images are generally updated about every 10 minutes and actual site conditions may differ from the displayed image. FAA Order JO 7110.10, §8-3-3

Weather camera at Westchester County Airport facing North

Westchester County Airport

North · Camera 1 · 4 cameras total

75 NM away

Weather camera at Nyack facing North

Nyack

North · Camera 1 · 4 cameras total

86 NM away

12 camera angles available

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Runways

IDEndsLengthWidthSurfaceLightsWeight BearingPCN
02/2002 / 204,417 ft150 ftASPHHIGH
SW (Single Wheel) 30,000 lbsDW (Dual Wheel) 43,000 lbsDTW (Dual Tandem) 70,000 lbs
-
11/2911 / 292,314 ft71 ftASPHHIGH
SW (Single Wheel) 10,000 lbs
-
H1H1 / -70 ft77 ftASPHMED--
H2H2 / -44 ft44 ftASPHMED--
NE/SWNE / SW2,323 ft150 ftTURF---

Frequencies

APCH (2)ATIS (1)CD (2)CTAF (1)GND (2)HFD VOR (1)HFD VOT (1)LCL (2)STELA STAR (2)UNICOM (1)
TypeFrequencyNameCall SignUseHours
APCH/P DEP/P127.8YANKEE TRACONBRAINARDAPCH/P DEP/P-
APCH/P DEP/P269.325YANKEE TRACONBRAINARDAPCH/P DEP/P-
ATIS126.45HARTFORD-BRAINARDBRAINARDATIS0600-0000
CD/PXXX.XXXYANKEE TRACONBRAINARDCD/P-
CD/PXXX.XXXHARTFORD-BRAINARDBRAINARDCD/P0600-0000
CTAFXXX.XXXHARTFORD-BRAINARDWHEN ATCT CLSD, ACTVT REIL RWYS 02 & 20; HIRL RWY 02/20 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 02 & 20 OPR CONSLY.-CTAF-
GND/PXXX.XXXHARTFORD-BRAINARDBRAINARDGND/P0600-0000
GND/PXXX.XXXYANKEE TRACONBRAINARDGND/P-
HFD VOR/DMEXXX.XXXHARTFORD-HFD VOR/DME-
HFD VOTXXX.XXXHARTFORD-HFD VOT-
LCL/PXXX.XXXHARTFORD-BRAINARDBRAINARDLCL/P0600-0000
LCL/PXXX.XXXHARTFORD-BRAINARDBRAINARDLCL/P0600-0000
STELA STARXXX.XXXYANKEE TRACONBRAINARDSTELA STAR-
STELA STARXXX.XXXYANKEE TRACONBRAINARDSTELA STAR-
UNICOMXXX.XXXHARTFORD-BRAINARD-UNICOM-

Airport Remarks

  • EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.
  • ARPT CLSD TO ACR OPNS.
  • BIRDS & DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • ARPT 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.
  • VOLUNTARY COMPLIANCE REQSTD - NO TGL & PRACTICE INST APCH MON THRU SAT 2200-0600 & SUN 2200-0900.
  • TURF NE/SW RWY CLSD DURG WINTER MONTHS FM NOV 2 TO APR 30 EXC FOR SKI-EQUIPPED ACFT & HEL TRNG.
  • CTN HFD IS LCTD ON W SIDE OF RIVER. CLSD ARPT 1 MILE ENE OF HFD ON E SIDE OF RIVER.
  • WHEN ATCT CLSD, FOR CD CTC BRADLEY APCH 860-386-3597.
  • WHEN ATCT CLSD, ACTVT REIL RWYS 02 & 20; HIRL RWY 02/20 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 02 & 20 OPR CONSLY.
  • LDG FEE FOR BUS/CORPORATE & REVENUE PRODUCING ACFT.
  • 3 FT GND, 0 FT DSTC, 150 FT R.
  • 27 FT BERM, 0-199 FT DSTC, 171-57 FT L.
  • RWY 20 PAPI UNUSBL BYD 7 DEGS L OF RCL.
  • APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DTHR.
  • APCH RATIO 16:1 TO DTHR.
  • APCH RATIO 11:1 TO DTHR.
  • HNGR (26 FT HIGH AT 290 DEGS WEST) 234 FT FROM HELI.

IFR Procedures

1 STARs, 1 X, 1 Runway, 2 Approaches, 1 SIDs

R02R02STELA1THUMB1X02X02

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KHFD Operational Overview

Location & Facility

HARTFORD-BRAINARD (KHFD) is a publicly owned airport open to the public located in HARTFORD, Connecticut, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 18.3 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 41.7367°N, 72.6494°W.

Runways

HARTFORD-BRAINARD has 5 runways. The longest runway (02/20) measures 4,417 feet by 150 feet with a asph surface. Other runways include 11/29 (2,314 ft, ASPH), H1 (70 ft, ASPH), H2 (44 ft, ASPH).

Communications & Operations

HARTFORD-BRAINARD is a towered airport. ATIS is available on 126.45 MHz. A total of 15 communication frequencies are published for this facility.

Services & Fuel

HARTFORD-BRAINARD offers 100LL,A fuel. Pilots planning fuel stops should confirm availability with the FBO, as hours and pricing may vary.

Instrument Procedures

HARTFORD-BRAINARD has 6 published instrument flight procedures, including 1 approach, 1 SID (Standard Instrument Departure), and 1 STAR (Standard Terminal Arrival Route). These procedures are updated on the 28-day AIRAC cycle. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view full procedure charts with waypoint maps and altitude profiles.

Weather Cameras

3 FAA Weather Cameras are available near HARTFORD-BRAINARD, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is KHFD?

KHFD is the ICAO identifier for HARTFORD-BRAINARD, a public-use airport, located in HARTFORD, Connecticut, United States.

How many runways does HARTFORD-BRAINARD have?

HARTFORD-BRAINARD (KHFD) has 5 runways. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.

What is the elevation of KHFD?

The field elevation of HARTFORD-BRAINARD is 18.3 feet above mean sea level (MSL), surveyed.

Is fuel available at KHFD?

Yes, HARTFORD-BRAINARD offers 100LL,A fuel.

What is the longest runway at KHFD?

The longest runway at HARTFORD-BRAINARD is 4,417 feet long.

How much weight can the main runway at KHFD support?

The main runway at HARTFORD-BRAINARD supports single-wheel landing gear aircraft up to 30,000 lbs.

How do I access complete data for KHFD?

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Where is HARTFORD-BRAINARD located?

HARTFORD-BRAINARD (KHFD) is located in HARTFORD, Connecticut, United States, at an elevation of 18.3 ft MSL.

Does KHFD have weather cameras?

KHFD does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.

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Source: FAA NASR (National Airspace System Resource) 28-Day Subscription· AIRAC 28-day cycle· Updated Aug 6, 10:02 AM UTC