Airport information
- FAA LID
- 5CT7
- Coordinates
- 41.3023, -72.2962
- Elevation
- 30 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 15W
- Sectional chart
- NEW YORK
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- BOSTON (ZBW)
- Flight service (FSS)
- BRIDGEPORT
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 1998/03
- Distance from city
- 3 SE
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:42 AM | 08:42Z |
| Sunrise | 05:16 AM | 09:16Z |
| Sunset | 08:26 PM | 00:26Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:00 PM | 01:00Z |
Plan a flight from 5CT7
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 02
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 02 at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 02/20
1,800 ft × 100 ft · Turf- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 50 ft, 200 ft from threshold
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 50 ft, 200 ft from threshold
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 1,800 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| GON · Groton | VOR-DME | 110.85 | r275° / 11.1 NM |
| MAD · Madison | VOR-DME | 110.40 | r105° / 17.9 NM |
| ORW · Norwich | VOR-DME | 110.00 | r235° / 20.3 NM |
| HTO · Hampton | VORTAC | 113.60 | r015° / 23 NM |
| HFD · Hartford | VOR-DME | 114.90 | r164° / 23.3 NM |
| HVN · New Haven | VOR-DME | 109.80 | r098° / 26.7 NM |
| FOK · Suffolk Co | TACAN | 111.00 | r041° / 31.8 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 5CT7. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- PRVDD DALGT VFR ONLY.
- FOR CD CTC PROVIDENCE APCH AT 401-738-8945, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859.
Nearby airports
Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 5CT7 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.
About 5CT7
Mile Creek Airport (5CT7) is an airport in Old Lyme, CT, at 30 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,800 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 5CT7, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 5CT7 have a control tower?
No. Mile Creek Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 5CT7?
Mile Creek Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,800 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 5CT7?
Mile Creek Airport is in Old Lyme, CT, at an elevation of 30 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.3023, -72.2962.
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