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Goodspeed Airport

East Haddam, United States

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ICAO

42B

Elevation

9 ft

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Location

East Haddam · CT · United States

Position

41.446°, -72.457° · 9 ft elev.

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Small general aviation airfield in Connecticut's scenic river valley.

Location

East Haddam, United States

Goodspeed Airport (ICAO: 42B) is a small general aviation airport located in East Haddam, Connecticut, United States. Situated along the Connecticut River valley, it serves private pilots and light aircraft operations in the region. The airport has no scheduled commercial airline service and operates primarily as a private and recreational flying facility. It is named in association with the Goodspeed family, which has historical ties to East Haddam. The area is also known for the Goodspeed Opera House, a landmark cultural venue nearby. With a single runway and minimal infrastructure, the airport caters to small general aviation traffic. It does not have a major terminal building, commercial services, or ground transport connections typical of larger facilities.

Getting to & from

Ground transport to and from Goodspeed Airport is limited to private vehicles, as no scheduled public transit serves this small general aviation facility.

Airlines here

No commercial airlines operate at Goodspeed Airport; it serves exclusively general aviation traffic.

Notable facts

›ICAO identifier is 42B; the airport has no IATA code.
›Located in East Haddam, Connecticut, along the Connecticut River valley.
›Serves only general aviation and private aircraft operations.
›Named in connection with the Goodspeed family, historically prominent in East Haddam.
›The nearby Goodspeed Opera House is a nationally recognized historic theater venue.

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Goodspeed Airport is located in East Haddam, Connecticut, United States. It has been under new ownership with the support of the Recreational Aviation Foundation since November 2020. The new owners plan to revitalize the airport and encourage a vibrant general aviation community.

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