Lord Creek Seaplane Base (CT78)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2013-12-12
Airport Identifier	CT78
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	072-21-18.3010W/41-21-05.3540N -72.355084/41.351487 (Estimated)
From nearest city	3 nautical miles NW of Lyme, CT
Location	New London County, CT
Magnetic Variation	14W (1985)

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Privately owned
Owner	Endicott P. Davison
Address	Lord Hill, Rfd 2 Lyme, CT 06371

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Private
Wind indicator	Yes
Segmented Circle	No
Control Tower	No
Landing fee charge	No
Sectional chart	New York
Region	ANE - New England
Boundary ARTCC	ZBW - Boston
Tie-in FSS	BDR - Bridgeport
FSS on Airport	No
FSS Toll Free	1-800-WX-BRIEF

Runway Information

Runway 15/33

Dimensions	2900 x 100 ft (884 x 30 m)
Surface	WATER

	15	33
Traffic pattern	Left	Left

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
HF	NDB	Lomis		244.00	15W	21.0 nm
MMK	NDB	Meriden		238.00	14W	23.4 nm
TBY	NDB	Waterbury		257.00	14W	37.1 nm
OP	NDB	Old Field Point Light		316.00	13W	41.2 nm
FOK	TACAN	Suffolk Co	047X	0.00	13W	33.3 nm
GON	VOR/DME	Groton	45Y	110.85	14W	13.7 nm
MAD	VOR/DME	Madison	041X	110.40	13W	15.4 nm
HFD	VOR/DME	Hartford	096X	114.90	13W	19.4 nm
ORW	VOR/DME	Norwich	037X	110.00	14W	20.2 nm
HVN	VOR/DME	New Haven	035X	109.80	13W	24.5 nm
CCC	VOR/DME	Calverton	119X	117.20	13W	32.4 nm
BDR	VOR/DME	Bridgeport	25X	108.80	12W	36.6 nm
SEY	VOR/DME	Sandy Point	125X	117.80	15W	36.9 nm
PUT	VOR/DME	Putnam	121X	117.40	14W	42.9 nm
HTO	VORTAC	Hampton	083X	113.60	13W	26.1 nm
BDL	VORTAC	Bradley	027X	109.00	14W	38.5 nm
PVD	VORTAC	Providence	103X	115.60	14W	47.3 nm
GON	VOT	Groton		110.25		13.8 nm
HFD	VOT	Hartford		108.20		26.6 nm
BDR	VOT	Bridgeport		109.25		36.7 nm
BDL	VOT	Bradley Intl		111.40		38.3 nm
PVD	VOT	Providence		108.20		47.4 nm
ISP	VOT	Long Island Mac Arthur		109.40		47.6 nm

Remarks

• VFR USE ONLY.