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5MA8 South Pond Seaplane Base
Southwick, Massachusetts, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 JULY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 5MA8
Lat/Long: 42-00-31.3440N 072-45-45.3400W
42-00.522400N 072-45.755667W
42.0087067,-72.7625944
(estimated)
Elevation: 225 ft. / 69 m (estimated)
Variation: 14W (1985)
From city: 3 miles S of SOUTHWICK, MA
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 06093

Seaplane Base Operations

Seaplane Base use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 01/1988
Control tower: no
ARTCC: BOSTON CENTER
FSS: BURLINGTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Seaplane Base Communications

UNICOM: 122.7
WX ASOS at BDL (5 nm SE): 118.15 (860-386-3480)
WX ASOS at BAF (9 nm N): 127.1 (413-568-2267)
WX ASOS at HFD (17 nm S): PHONE 860-952-9954
WX AWOS-AV at CT71 (18 nm S): 129.825
WX AWOS-3PT at 4B8 (20 nm S): 119.175 (860-351-5362)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
BAFr207/9.4BARNES VORTAC113.0014W
CTRr167/18.9CHESTER VOR/DME115.1013W
HFDr349/24.1HARTFORD VOR/DME114.9013W

Seaplane Base Services

Runway Information

Runway 3W/21W

Dimensions: 4000 x 600 ft. / 1219 x 183 m
Surface: water
RUNWAY 3W  RUNWAY 21W
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: TIM EGAN
1715 SAND DOLLAR WAY
VERO BEACH, FL 32963
Phone 772-696-2000
Manager: TIM EGAN
1715 SAND DOLLAR WAY
VERO BEACH, FL 32963
Phone 772-696-2000
SPB PHYS LCTN: 485 LAKEVIEW DR EXT, SUFFIELD, CT 06093.

Additional Remarks

- FOR CD CTC YANKEE APCH AT 860-386-3597

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 5MA8.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KBDL - Bradley International Airport (5 nm SE)
KBAF - Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport (9 nm N)
KCEF - Westover Air Reserve Base/Metropolitan Airport (15 nm NE)
KHFD - Hartford-Brainard Airport (17 nm S)
4B8 - Robertson Field Airport (20 nm S)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 04-Aug-2026
 Local
(UTC-4)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:1709:17
Sunrise05:4809:48
Sunset20:0600:06
Evening civil twilight20:3700:37

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  04-Aug-2026 19:53:05
Local (UTC-4)  04-Aug-2026 15:53:05
 
METAR
KBDL 
6nm SE 		041851Z 28005KT 10SM FEW060 FEW250 29/12 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP187 T02940122
KBAF 
10nm N 		041853Z VRB04KT 10SM CLR 29/14 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP185 T02890139
KCEF 
16nm NE 		041855Z 27006KT 10SM FEW065 FEW200 30/13 A3005 RMK AO2A SLP178 T02980131
KHFD 
17nm S 		041853Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 29/13 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP183 T02940133
TAF
KBDL 
6nm SE 		041720Z 0418/0524 23003KT P6SM FEW050 FM051600 19006KT P6SM SCT050
KBAF 
10nm N 		041200Z 0412/0518 VRB06KT 9999 SCT040 QNH3005INS TX29/0420Z TN15/0510Z
KCEF 
16nm NE 		041700Z 0417/0523 VRB06KT 9999 FEW050 FEW250 QNH3002INS TEMPO 0417/0422 30012KT BECMG 0516/0517 22009KT 9999 FEW040 BKN200 QNH3005INS TX31/0420Z TN13/0510Z
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