CT16

Fetske Seaplane Base

Essex, ConnecticutSeaplane base

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 5,000 ft

18W/36W
Dimensions
5,000 x 200 ft
Surface
Water
RWY 18W
RWY 36W

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Fetske Seaplane Base is in Essex, Connecticut. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSeaplane base
ManagerMICHELLE HOLT
Manager phone860-767-0000
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATACT16
SectionalNEW YORK
Center (ARTCC)BOSTON
Flight service (AFSS)BRIDGEPORT
RegionConnecticut
CountryUnited States
Coordinates41.3751, -72.3745
Distance from city2 NM NE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

FOR CD CTC PROVIDENCE APCH AT 401-738-8945, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859.
VFR ONLY.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does CT16 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for CT16. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does CT16 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for CT16. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for CT16?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.