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VT57

Malletts Head Seaplane Base

Colchester, VermontElevation 95 ftSeaplane base

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 3,000 ft

12W/30W
Dimensions
3,000 x 2,000 ft
Surface
Water
RWY 12W
RWY 30W

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

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Malletts Head Seaplane Base is in Colchester, Vermont. Field elevation 95 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSeaplane base
ManagerR. WILLIAM HAZELETT
Manager phone802-864-9389
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAVT57
SectionalMONTREAL
Center (ARTCC)BOSTON
Flight service (AFSS)BURLINGTON
RegionVermont
CountryUnited States
Coordinates44.5606, -73.2404
Distance from city4 NM W
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC BURLINGTON APCH AT 802-657-4413, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859.
›PRVDD VFR.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗VT57 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does VT57 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for VT57. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does VT57 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for VT57. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at VT57?
VT57 sits at 95 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for VT57?
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.