FAA facility Airport

BRIDGEPORT/SIKORSKY

BRIDGEPORT, CONNECTICUT FAA BDR ICAO KBDR Open to the public

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Runways

2 records · drawn to relative scale

06/24 4,677 × 100 ft · Asphalt (excellent) · High-intensity edge lights

06 24

Runway-end details

Runway 06/24 end details
End	True hdg	ILS	Glide slope aid	Approach lights	Displaced thr	Declared distances
06	45°	ILS/DME	PAPI · 4-light · right side	—	—	TORA 4,677 · TODA 4,677 · ASDA 4,677 · LDA 4,677
24	225°	—	PAPI · 4-light · left side	—	320 ft	TORA 4,677 · TODA 4,677 · ASDA 4,677 · LDA 4,357

11/29 4,759 × 150 ft · Asphalt (fair) · High-intensity edge lights

11 29

Runway-end details

Runway 11/29 end details
End	True hdg	ILS	Glide slope aid	Approach lights	Displaced thr	Declared distances
11	98°	—	PAPI · 4-light · right side	—	—	TORA 4,759 · TODA 4,759 · ASDA 4,759 · LDA 4,759
29 RP	278°	—	PAPI · 4-light · left side	—	364 ft	TORA 4,759 · TODA 4,759 · ASDA 4,759 · LDA 4,395

Communications

17 published frequencies

Published communications frequencies
Use	Frequency	Hours
BDR VOR/DME	108.8/25X	—
BDR VOT	109.25	—
ATIS	119.15	0630-2200
BDR ASOS	119.15	—
CTAF	120.9	—
LCL/P	120.9	0630-2200
CD/P	121.75	0630-2200
GND/P	121.75	0630-2200
BRIDGEPORT RCO	122.2	—
UNICOM	123.0	—
APCH/P DEP/P	124.075	—
CD/P	124.075	—

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DENNA STAR	124.075	—
GND/P	257.8	0630-2200
LCL/P	257.8	0630-2200
APCH/P DEP/P	343.65	—
DENNA STAR	343.65	—

Instrument landing systems

NASR ILS_BASE records

Instrument landing system records
Runway end	System	Category	Frequency	Status
06	ILS/DME	I	110.7	Operational restricted (2019-04-29)

FAA listing history

Identities observed in NASR snapshots

BRIDGEPORT/SIKORSKY Observed 2024-06-13 through 2026-07-09 KBDR

Dates describe available FAA snapshots, not exact opening, closure or construction dates.

Material changes

First observed in NASR cycles

Weather station changed 2026-08-06

Facility facts

FAA / ICAO: BDR / KBDR
Type: Airport A
Status: Open
Ownership: Publicly owned
Use: Open to the public
Activated: 1940-04
Part 139: Class IV · ARFF index A IV A
Fuel: 100LL JET A
Repair: Airframe: Major
Powerplant: Major
Tower: FAA control tower
Landing fee: Charged

Location

City: BRIDGEPORT, CT
County: Fairfield
FAA region: New England region
Coordinates: 41.16348, -73.12618
Elevation: 8.5 ft (3RD PARTY SURVEY)

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Weather stations

BDR Commissioned 1996-05-10 ASOS

Wildlife strikes

99Reported strikes

22With damage

1Injuries

Latest matched event: 2025-07-15. Safety-event data, separate from NASR infrastructure facts.

2012 2026

Wildlife strikes by year for BRIDGEPORT/SIKORSKY
Year	Strikes	Damaging
2012	0	0
2013	0	0
2014	1	1
2015	1	0
2016	1	0
2017	4	0
2018	1	1
2019	0	0
2020	3	1
2021	14	2
2022	5	1
2023	4	2
2024	5	1
2025	4	0
2026	0	0

FAA NASR cycle effective 2026-08-06. Operational information changes every cycle — consult current FAA publications, the Chart Supplement and NOTAMs before flight.