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John H Boylan State (Island Pond) Airport

5B1 · Island Pond, Vermont · Essex County · map

John H Boylan State (Island Pond) Airport is a public-use airport owned by the State of Vermont, 3 miles southeast of Island Pond, Vermont, 1,194 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 14/32, is 2,650 feet of grass.

The airport

Codes
FAA 5B1
Kind
Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
Owner
State of Vermont
Elevation
1,194 feet above sea level
Control tower
No control tower
Attended
unattended
Repairs
airframe: none; engine: none
Parking
hangar, tiedown
On the chart
Montreal sectional
Magnetic variation
17W
In the FAA's files since
April 1964

This airport's record at the FAA

Runway

1432N1,000 ft

Drawn to scale from the FAA's runway positions, north up. Not for navigation.

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceLights
14/322,650 × 120 ftGrass, good
  • Runway 14: trees 75 ft high 355 ft from the end
  • Runway 32: trees 80 ft high 600 ft from the end

Radio frequencies

Common traffic advisory (CTAF)122.9

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Aircraft registered in Island Pond from the FAA register

No aircraft on the register list Island Pond, VT as the owner's town.

Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 2 since 1982, 1 fatal

2018-08-25ERA18FA232 · Piper Pa22 N6936B · accident · 1 killed
2016-07-29GAA16CA388 · Canadian Light Acft Sales &Svc Bushcaddy Explorer N335BE · accident · no injuries

Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.

Nearby within 30 nautical miles

The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file

  • Ski operations in winter.
  • Frequency 122.900.
  • Threshold marked with yellow cones.
  • Threshold marked with yellow cones.

Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.