FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | BAF |
| Lat/Long: | 42-09-27.8320N / 072-42-56.2330W 42-09.463867N / 072-42.937217W 42.1577311 / -72.7156203 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 271 ft. / 82.6 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 14W (1980) |
| From city: | 3 miles N of central business district of the associated city |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 01085 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1940 |
| Sectional chart: | NEW YORK |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | BOSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | BURLINGTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | BAF (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0700- 2000 LOCAL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSR RY 20; HIRL RY 02/20; MIRL RY 15/33 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| Landing fee: | yes, FEE FOR COMMERCIAL; CORPORATE AND ALL ACFT OVER 5000 LBS. |
| Fire and rescue: | ARFF index A |
| Airline operations: | PPR 24 HRS FOR ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 9 PSGR SEATS CALL AMGR 413-572-6275. |
| International operations: | customs landing rights airport |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 118.9 |
| ATIS: | 127.1 263.15 |
| WX ASOS: | PHONE 413-568-2267 |
| WESTFIELD GROUND: | 121.7 289.4 [0700-2200] |
| WESTFIELD TOWER: | 118.9 251.1 [0700-2200] |
| BRADLEY APPROACH: | 125.35 |
| BRADLEY DEPARTURE: | 125.35 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 121.7 |
| ANG OPNS: | 303.0 |
| EMERG: | 121.5 243.0 |
| NG OPS: | 123.05 356.3 46.75 |
| WHEN ATCT CLOSED: | 121.7 |
| WX ASOS at BDL (13 nm S): | PHONE 860-627-9732 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| BAF at field | | BARNES VORTAC | | 113.00 | | 14W |
| CEFr268/8.7 | | WESTOVER VORTAC | | 114.00 | | 14W |
| BDLr009/13.1 | | BRADLEY VORTAC | | 109.00 | | 14W |
| CTRr141/13.1 | | CHESTER VOR/DME | | 115.10 | | 13W |
| HFDr359/31.9 | | HARTFORD VOR/DME | | 114.90 | | 13W |
| GDMr245/37.3 | | GARDNER VOR/DME | | 110.60 | | 14W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| DALTON | | 148/27.6 | | 370 | | 15W | | DXT | -.. -..- - |
| GREAT BARRINGTON | | 107/30.7 | | 395 | | 14W | | GBR | --. -... .-. |
| ORANGE | | 233/31.2 | | 205 | | 15W | | ORE | --- .-. . |
| MERIDEN | | 021/39.2 | | 238 | | 14W | | MMK | -- -- -.- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A FUEL AVBL 0700-2000, FOR SVC AFTER 2000 BY PRIOR ARNGMT BY PHONE, CONTACT 413-485-0053 OR 413-562-4999. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
Runway Information
Runway 2/20
| Dimensions: | 9000 x 150 ft. / 2743 x 46 m 200 FT OVRN NE END & 200 FT OVRN SW END. |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 75.0 | | Double wheel: | 160.0 | | Double tandem: | 240.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 2 | | RUNWAY 20 |
| Latitude: | 42-08.718050N | | 42-10.176317N |
| Longitude: | 072-43.129117W | | 072-42.775867W |
| Elevation: | 261.2 ft. | | 267.1 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 024 magnetic, 010 true | | 204 magnetic, 190 true |
| Declared distances: | TORA:9000 TODA:9000 ASDA:9000 LDA:9000 | | TORA:9000 TODA:9000 ASDA:8919 LDA:8919 |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Approach lights: | | | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | | | ILS |
| Obstructions: | trees, 1500 ft. from runway, 100 ft. left of centerline, 25:1 slope to clear | | trees, 2000 ft. from runway, 100 ft. right of centerline, 30:1 slope to clear |
Runway 15/33
| Dimensions: | 5000 x 100 ft. / 1524 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 51.0 | | Double wheel: | 60.0 | | Double tandem: | 155.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 15 | | RUNWAY 33 |
| Latitude: | 42-09.808700N | | 42-09.176100N |
| Longitude: | 072-43.263217W | | 072-42.555233W |
| Elevation: | 262.4 ft. | | 246.1 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.4% | | 0.4% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 154 magnetic, 140 true | | 334 magnetic, 320 true |
| Displaced threshold: | no | | 225 ft. |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | 4-light PAPI on right (3.50 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | trees, 1200 ft. from runway, 18:1 slope to clear | | 30 ft. trees, 150 ft. from runway, 1:1 slope to clear 17:1 TO DSPLCD THLD. HAS +8 FT TREE 25 FT FM RY END; +6 BRUSH 25 FT FM RY END 75 FT EITHER SIDE. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF WESTFIELD CITY HALL, 59 COURT ST WESTFIELD, MA 01085 Phone 413-572-6200 |
| Manager: | CHRISTOPHER J. WILLENBORG 110 AIRPORT RD WESTFIELD, MA 01085 Phone 413-572-6275 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 149 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 106 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 10 | | Jet airplanes: | | 8 | | Military aircraft: | | 25 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 187/day * | | 50% | local general aviation | | 37% | transient general aviation | | 12% | military | | <1% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2006 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | JET ACFT STARTING UNITS AVBL. |
| - | CSTMS/AG/IMG - 1300-2300Z++ MON-FRI, FONE PRIOR 2300Z++ PRECEDING WKD C413-785-0365, C800-973-2867. |
| - | MISC - FIRST 400 FT RWY 02-20 CONC, MIDDLE 8200 FT ASPHALT. RWY 02-20 GROOVED. CLASS D AIRSPACE EFF 1200-0300Z++, OT CLASS G. LDG FEE COML, CORPORATE AND ALL ACFT OVER 5000 LB. FLT NOTIFICATION SVC, ADCUS, AVBL. LAWRS. |
| - | CAUTION - SEVERE DOWNDRAFT APCH END RWY 33 WHEN WIND NW IN EXCESS OF 15 KT. DEER, BIRDS & OTHER WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | NO TOUCH & GO LANDING OR PRACTICE LOW APPROACHES 2200-0700. |
| - | TWY G CLSD TO CIVILIAN OPNS. |
| - | TPA 1300 (1029) LGT ACFT; 1800 (1529) HVY & MIL ACFT. EXPC MIL OVHD & CLSD PAT TFC. |
| - | ACFT & HELICOPTER NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES IN EFFECT; CONTACT AMGR FOR COMPLETE NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES AT 413-572-6275. |
| - | ARNG: OPR 1200-2200Z++ TUE-FRI EXC HOL. LTD COPTER MAINT, FUEL AND ACFT PRK ARNG RAMP. NO COPTER LDG OR DEP FR PRK RAMP. CTC DSN 698-1811 OR C413-568-9151 EXTN 1811. |
| - | ANG: PPR FOR ALL TRAN ACFT, DSN 698-1228/9 OR C413-568-9151 EXTN 1228/9. OPR 1230-2200Z++ TUE-FRI, CLSD HOL EXC OFFL BUS ONLY. NO DE-ICING AVBL. FOR CURRENT BIRD WATCH COND CTC HAWK OPS 303.0. BASH PHASE II COND FEB, AUG AND SEP FOR MIGRATORY BIRD ACT. |
| A112 | 08/27/2003 |
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 3 July 2008 at 0901Z and 31 July 2008 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
| DEER PARK TWO | |
download (131KB) |
| SWEDE ONE | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (355KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 20 | |
download (401KB) |
| HI-ILS OR LOC RWY 20 **NEW** | |
download (297KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 20 | |
download (334KB) |
| GPS RWY 02 | |
download (213KB) |
| HI-TACAN RWY 20 **CHANGED** | |
download (245KB) |
| VOR OR TACAN RWY 02 | |
download (258KB) |
| VOR RWY 20 | |
download (244KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (19KB) |
Departure Procedures |
| COASTAL TWO (HI) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (262KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (42KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KCEF - Westover Air Reserve Base/Metropolitan Airport (8 nm E)
7B2 - Northampton Airport (11 nm NE)
KBDL - Bradley International Airport (13 nm S)
KHFD - Hartford-Brainard Airport (25 nm S)
0B5 - Turners Falls Airport (27 nm N)
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| Aerial photo |
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Photo by Barry Turner
Photo taken 23-Sep-2007
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Times for 09-Jul-2008
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 04:51 | | 08:51 |
| Sunrise | | 05:25 | | 09:25 |
| Sunset | | 20:27 | | 00:27 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:01 | | 01:01 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 09-Jul-2008 08:37:38 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 09-Jul-2008 04:37:38 |
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| METAR |
| KBAF | 090753Z 19006KT 5SM BR CLR 21/19 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP095 T02110194
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KCEF 9nm E | 090755Z AUTO 17006KT 7SM CLR 22/21 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP097 T02180208
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KBDL 14nm S | 090751Z 17004KT 5SM BR FEW250 22/20 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP097 T02220200
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| TAF |
| KBAF | 090520Z 090606 21008KT P6SM SCT250 FM0800 19005KT 4SM BR FEW012 SCT250 FM1300 19008KT P6SM SCT040 SCT250 FM1600 23010KT P6SM SCT040 SCT250 FM2000 24010KT P6SM VCTS BKN050CB BKN090 FM0000 25008KT 6SM HZ VCSH OVC050 FM0200 23005KT 6SM HZ OVC030
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KCEF 9nm E | 090303 21009KT 9999 SKC QNH2980INS BECMG 0506 20009KT 4800 BR SCT010 QNH2978INS BECMG 1213 20009KT 9999 NSW SCT050 QNH2973INS BECMG 1415 21010G15KT 9999 FEW025 SCT200 QNH2965INS TEMPO 2023 24025G35KT 4800 -TSRA BKN025CB OVC060 BECMG 0001 24009KT 9000
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KBDL 14nm S | 090520Z 090606 18006KT P6SM SCT250 FM0800 19005KT 4SM BR FEW012 SCT250 FM1300 19008KT 6SM HZ SCT040 SCT250 FM1600 20012G17KT 6SM HZ SCT040 SCT250 FM2000 21012G19KT 6SM HZ VCTS BKN050CB BKN090 FM0000 21011KT 6SM HZ VCSH OVC050 FM0200 21008KT 6SM HZ OV
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