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Chapin Field

Coordinates: 43°03′10″N 073°21′47″W / 43.05278°N 73.36306°W / 43.05278; -73.36306
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Chapin Field
Summary
Airport typePublic use
OwnerDean Chapin
ServesCambridge, New York
Elevation AMSL508 ft / 155 m
Coordinates43°03′10″N 073°21′47″W / 43.05278°N 73.36306°W / 43.05278; -73.36306
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1B8 is located in New York
1B8
1B8
Location of airport in New York
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
5/23 2,130 649 Turf
7/25 2,100 640 Turf
Statistics (2012)
Aircraft operations1,400
Based aircraft21
Sources: FAA[1] and NYSDOT[2]

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.

Facilities and aircraft

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Chapin 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

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e FAA Airport Form 5010 for 1B8 PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective November 15, 2012.
  2. ^ 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.
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