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9B8

Salmon River Airfield · Marlborough

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
540 ft / 165 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
17/35 · 2,000 ft · TURF-GUNLIT
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Salmon River Airfield (9B8), located in Marlborough, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 540 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Salmon River Airfield
ICAO / IATA
9B8 / —
Municipality
Marlborough
Country
Region
US-CT — Connecticut
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
540 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 17 / 35
UNLIT
Runway Length: 2,000 ft / 610 m
Runway Width: 60 ft / 18 m
Surface Type: TURF-G
Heading: ° / °
RWY 17
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 35
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

KHFDILS
Hartford Brainard Airport
24 km / 13 nm
KBDLILS
Bradley International Airport
44 km / 24 nm
KGONILS
Groton New London Airport
44 km / 24 nm
KHVNILS
Tweed New Haven Airport
52 km / 28 nm
KWSTILS
Westerly State Airport
60 km / 32 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026