FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 MAY 2023
Location
FAA Identifier: | AQW |
Lat/Long: | 42-41-46.5137N 073-10-13.9910W 42-41.775228N 073-10.233183W 42.6962538,-73.1705531 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 653.8 ft. / 199.3 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 14W (1985) |
From city: | 3 miles W of NORTH ADAMS, MA |
Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 01247 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 10/1944 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | BOSTON CENTER |
FSS: | BURLINGTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | AQW (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | 0800-1630 |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | no |
Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RWY 11/29 - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
WX ASOS: | 134.775 (413-664-6658) |
ALBANY APPROACH: | 132.825 |
ALBANY DEPARTURE: | 132.825 |
WX ASOS at DDH (12 nm N): | 135.925 (802-442-6059) |
WX ASOS at PSF (17 nm S): | 135.375 (413-499-3273) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ALBANY (ALB) APCH CTL 132.8/307.2.
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
CAMr171/19.4 | | CAMBRIDGE VOR/DME | | 115.00 | | 14W |
CTRr351/26.2 | | CHESTER VOR/DME | | 115.10 | | 13W |
ALBr109/28.1 | | ALBANY VORTAC | | 115.30 | | 13W |
BAFr342/37.8 | | BARNES VORTAC | | 113.00 | | 14W |
NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
HUNTER | | 120/34.9 | | 356 | | 14W | | HEU | .... . ..- |
PHILMONT | | 056/36.1 | | 272 | | 13W | | PFH | .--. ..-. .... |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
Parking: | tiedowns |
Airframe service: | MAJOR |
Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Bottled oxygen: | HIGH |
Runway Information
Runway 11/29
Dimensions: | 4300 x 100 ft. / 1311 x 30 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in excellent condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | |
Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 11 | | RUNWAY 29 |
Latitude: | 42-41.815700N | | 42-41.734755N |
Longitude: | 073-10.709877W | | 073-09.756488W |
Elevation: | 652.0 ft. | | 653.8 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
Runway heading: | 111 magnetic, 097 true | | 291 magnetic, 277 true |
Displaced threshold: | 500 ft. | | 100 ft. |
Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 62 ft. trees, 920 ft. from runway, 80 ft. left of centerline, 11:1 slope to clear APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DTHR. | | 25 ft. bldg, 340 ft. from runway, 130 ft. right of centerline, 6:1 slope to clear APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DTHR. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | CITY OF NORTH ADAMS 10 MAIN ST - CITY HALL NORTH ADAMS, MA 01247 Phone 413-662-3000 |
Manager: | KATHERINE EADE 836 STATE RD NORTH ADAMS, MA 01247 Phone 413-412-9595 |
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: | | 33 | Single engine airplanes: | | 20 | Multi engine airplanes: | | 6 | Jet airplanes: | | 1 | Gliders airplanes: | | 6 |
| |  | |
Aircraft operations: avg 65/day * | 50% | local general aviation | 44% | transient general aviation | 5% | air taxi | 1% | military | * for 12-month period ending 14 April 2022 | |
Additional Remarks
- | MT RANGES 9100 FT N AT ELEV 1894 FT; 4300 FT N AT ELEV 2254 FT; 10800 FT S AT ELEV 2951 FT; 12800 FT S AT ELEV 2690 FT. |
- | EXTSV GLDR OPS DAWN-DUSK SFC-18000 FT YEAR ROUND; PRIMARILY WKENDS & HOLS. |
- | RIGHT TFC WHEN LDG RWY 29. |
- | WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT. |
- | FOR CD CTC ALBANY APCH AT 518-862-2299. |
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 from 18 May 2023 at 0901Z to 15 June 2023 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS)-A | |
download (218KB) |
RNAV (GPS)-B | |
download (187KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (48KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (252KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KDDH - William H Morse State Airport (12 nm N)
KPSF - Pittsfield Municipal Airport (17 nm S)
KALB - Albany International Airport (28 nm W)
0B5 - Turners Falls Airport (29 nm E)
4B0 - South Albany Airport (30 nm W)
|
|

Road maps at:
MapQuest
Bing
Google
Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Harriman-and-West Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
|
Sectional chart |
|
Airport distance calculator |
|
Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 08-Jun-2023
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 04:41 | | 08:41 |
Sunrise | | 05:16 | | 09:16 |
Sunset | | 20:28 | | 00:28 |
Evening civil twilight | | 21:02 | | 01:02 |
|
Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 08-Jun-2023 20:01:33 |
Local (UTC-4) | 08-Jun-2023 16:01:33 |
|
METAR |
KAQW | 081952Z AUTO VRB06KT 10SM CLR 17/09 A2969 RMK AO2 SLP055 T01720089
|
KDDH 12nm N | 081954Z AUTO VRB04KT 9SM -RA OVC065 15/09 A2970 RMK AO2 RAB51 SLP057 P0000 T01500094
|
KPSF 17nm S | 081954Z AUTO VRB03KT 7SM BKN047 OVC065 14/09 A2969 RMK AO2 SLP043 T01390089
|
|
TAF |
KPSF 17nm S | 081721Z 0818/0918 24006KT 3SM HZ VCSH OVC045 TEMPO 0818/0822 4SM -SHRA BR OVC020 FM090000 35004KT 5SM BR VCSH OVC040 FM091000 VRB03KT 4SM BR HZ SCT015 OVC035
|
|
NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
|
|