Windham Airport
IJD · KIJD · Willimantic, Connecticut · Windham County · map
Windham Airport is a public-use airport owned by Connecticut Airport Authority, 3 miles northeast of Willimantic, Connecticut, 246 feet above sea level. It has 2 runways; the longest, 09/27, is 4,271 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A with additive).
Weather right now KIJD · observed 5:52 pm EDT (21:52 UTC), 16 minutes ago
VFR good flying weather
- Wind from the northwest (310°) at 5 knots
- Visibility 10 miles or more
- Temperature 56°F (13°C), dew point 31°F (-1°C)
- Altimeter 30.03 inHg
No terminal forecast is issued for this station. The nearest forecast is usually at the closest larger airport.
The codes as issued (METAR and TAF)
METAR KIJD 062152Z AUTO 31005KT 10SM CLR 13/M01 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP169 T01331006
From the National Weather Service's aviation weather service, refreshed every few minutes; times are local to the airport with UTC in brackets. For a flight, get your briefing from Flight Service or an approved provider.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA IJD · ICAO KIJD
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- Connecticut Airport Authority
- Elevation
- 246 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A with additive
- Repairs
- airframe: major repairs; engine: major repairs
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- New York sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 15W
- In the FAA's files since
- April 1940
Runways 2
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 4,271 × 100 ft | Asphalt, good | Medium-intensity lights |
| 18/36 | 2,799 × 75 ft | Asphalt, good |
- Runway 09: threshold displaced 258 ft, trees 53 ft high 210 ft from the end
- Runway 27: localizer with DME, tree 36 ft high 415 ft from the end
- Runway 18: trees 46 ft high 800 ft from the end
- Runway 36: threshold displaced 799 ft, trees 60 ft high 800 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.975 | |
| Clearance delivery | 128.6 | |
| Approach and departure | 127.8 | |
| Woodstock and center (remote transmitter) Low | 124.85 | |
| Ijd and automated weather (ASOS) | 133.675 |
Automated weather (ASOS), by phone 860-456-8839.
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
Colours show wind speed, the moving lines its direction; drag the time bar for the coming days. Map and forecast by Windy.com.
Aircraft registered in Willimantic from the FAA register
1 aircraft are registered to owners in Willimantic, Connecticut: 1 piston single. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Connecticut.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 13 since 1982, 1 fatal
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
- Existed prior to 1959.
- Activate runway end identifier lights runway 27; medium-intensity runway lights runway 09/27- the common traffic frequency.
- Landing fee for bus/corporate aircraft.
- Self service fuel, credit card only: visa, mastercard and discover.
- Self service fuel, credit card only: visa, mastercard and discover. Jet a has ovr wing and sngl point nozzles.
- Approach ratio 25:1 to dthr.
- Approach ratio 20:1 to dthr.
- 4 obs lights on srndg hills out of service indefinitely.
- Birds on and in the vicinity of airport.
- Glider act on and in the vicinity of airport APR-NOV.
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.