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0B5 Turners Falls Airport
Montague, Massachusetts, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: 0B5
Lat/Long: 42-35-29.8000N / 072-31-22.8000W
42-35.496667N / 072-31.380000W
42.5916111 / -72.5230000
(estimated)
Elevation: 359 ft. / 109.4 m (surveyed)
Variation: 15W (1995)
From city: 3 miles N of MONTAGUE, MA
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 01376

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 02/1940
Sectional chart: NEW YORK
Control tower: no
ARTCC: BOSTON CENTER
FSS: BURLINGTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: BTV (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0830-1730
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no
Lights: ACTVT MIRL RY 16/34 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.
Taxiway lights: NORTH STUB TWY ONLY, GEN AVIATION OPN BASED ON M ASTER PLAN SURVEY.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 123.0
WX ASOS at ORE (10 nm E): 135.675 (978-544-6774)
  • UNICOM ATTENDED 0800-1800.
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY BOSTON ARTCC ON FREQS 123.75/338.2 (GARDNER RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
EENr234/15.9KEENE VORTAC109.4014W
GDMr292/20.7GARDNER VOR/DME110.6014W
CEFr014/23.6WESTOVER VORTAC114.0014W
CTRr059/26.1CHESTER VOR/DME115.1013W
BAFr032/27.2BARNES VORTAC113.0014W
BDLr025/39.7BRADLEY VORTAC109.0014W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
ORANGE293/10.620515WORE --- .-. .
MOUNT SNOW158/25.122415WVWD ...- .-- -..
DALTON091/29.537015WDXT -.. -..- -
FITCHBURG289/33.936515WFIT ..-. .. -

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 16/34

Dimensions: 3200 x 75 ft. / 975 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in excellent condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 30.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 16  RUNWAY 34
Latitude: 42-35.706193N42-35.287208N
Longitude: 072-31.596093W072-31.163990W
Elevation: 352.7 ft.358.7 ft.
Gradient: 0.2% UP0.3%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 158 magnetic, 143 true338 magnetic, 323 true
Displaced threshold: no550 ft.
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)2-box VASI on left (4.30 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 33 ft. trees, 500 ft. from runway, 130 ft. left of centerline, 9:1 slope to clear30 ft. trees, 800 ft. from runway, 150 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: TOWN OF MONTAGUE
1 AVENUE A
TURNERS FALLS, MA 01376
Phone 413-863-3211
Manager: MICHAEL LONGO
C/O TOWN OF MONTAGUE, 1 AVENUE A
TURNERS FALLS, MA 01376
Phone 413-863-0044

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 25
Single engine airplanes: 25
    
Aircraft operations: avg 48/day *
71% local general aviation
28% transient general aviation
<1% air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 01 November 2011

Additional Remarks

- NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES RY 34, CALM WIND RY, WIND 3-5 KTS. OR LESS; HEADING OF 335 ASAP SAFELY AFT DEP.
- RY 34 IS CALM WIND RY.
- ACFT DEPARTING RY 34 WILL AVOID OVERFLIGHT OF RESIDENTIAL & COMMERCIAL AREAS BY TAKING A HEADING OF 335 DEGS.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 25 July 2013 at 0901Z and 22 August 2013 at 0900Z.
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) -B   download (194KB)
VOR-A   download (210KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **NEW**   download (178KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KORE - Orange Municipal Airport (10 nm E)
7B2 - Northampton Airport (16 nm S)
KEEN - Dillant-Hopkins Airport (22 nm NE)
KGDM - Gardner Municipal Airport (23 nm E)
KCEF - Westover Air Reserve Base/Metropolitan Airport (24 nm S)
  
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From to 0B5

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 13-Aug-2013
 Local
(UTC-4)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:2509:25
Sunrise05:5609:56
Sunset19:5423:54
Evening civil twilight20:2500:25

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-Aug-2013 08:40:14
Local (UTC-4)  13-Aug-2013 04:40:14
 
METAR
KORE 
11nm E 		130752Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/16 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP118 T01670156
KEEN 
21nm NE 		130735Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 16/12 A2988 RMK AO1
TAF
KCEF 
23nm S 		1303/1408 18005KT 9999 FEW050 FEW200 QNH2987INS BECMG 1309/1310 19007KT 9000 -SHRA SCT020 BKN030 OVC060 QNH2972INS TEMPO 1312/1318 22015G25KT 4800 TSRA FEW005 BKN020CB OVC110 BECMG 1320/1321 19010G15KT 8000 -SHRA BR OVC005 QNH2968INS BECMG 1402/1403 30010G15KT 9000 BR FEW005 BKN015 OVC030 QNH2970INS BECMG 1405/1406 29007KT 8000 BR OVC030 QNH2973INS T23/1318Z T18/1309Z AMD 130345 LAST NO AMDS AFT 1303 NEXT 1310
KBAF 
27nm S 		130539Z 1306/1406 00000KT P6SM BKN100 FM131200 00000KT 6SM -SHRA BR OVC050 FM131500 21004KT P6SM SHRA OVC025 FM131800 20006KT 5SM SHRA OVC025 FM131900 19006KT 5SM SHRA OVC025 FM132200 16004KT P6SM BKN025 FM140000 00000KT 5SM BR BKN015 FM140300 VRB03KT 3SM BR BKN025 FM140500 30005KT 3SM BR SCT025
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Pioneer Aviation 413-863-9391
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100LL
PS $5.89 
 Updated 24-Jul-2013
  
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Turners Falls Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Turners Falls Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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RED ROOF INN SOUTH DEERFIELD 9.4 86-91
 

Other hotels near Turners Falls Airport

Miles Price ($)
QUALITY INN GREENFIELD 4.8 99-109
HAMPTON INN & SUITES GREENFIELD 5.1 135-229
DAYS INN GREENFIELD 5.1 100-125
THE INN AT CRUMPIN FOX 5.5 

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport. 		    

Hotels in other cities near Turners Falls Airport

7 in Hadley
8 in Brattleboro, VT
4 in Northampton
 

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