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KAFN Jaffrey Airport-Silver Ranch
Jaffrey, New Hampshire, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: AFN
Lat/Long: 42-48-18.4830N / 072-00-10.8790W
42-48.308050N / 072-00.181317W
42.8051342 / -72.0030219
(estimated)
Elevation: 1040 ft. / 317.0 m (surveyed)
Variation: 15W (1985)
From city: 1 mile SE of JAFFREY, NH
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 03452

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 02/1947
Sectional chart: NEW YORK
Control tower: no
ARTCC: BOSTON CENTER
FSS: BANGOR FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: AFN (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0800-DUSK
Pattern altitude: 2040 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
PPR FOR NSTD LIRL RY 16/34 - CALL 603-532-8870.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
ROTG BCN OTS INDEFLY.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX ASOS: 135.875 (603-532-6195)
WX AWOS-3 at EEN (13 nm NW): 119.025 (603-358-6424)
WX ASOS at FIT (19 nm SE): 135.175 (978-343-9121)
WX ASOS at ORE (19 nm SW): 135.675 (978-544-6774)
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY BOSTON ARTCC ON FREQS 123.75/338.2 (GARDNER RCAG).
  • CLNC DLVY THRU BANGOR RADIO (BGR) 1-866-295-3835.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
EENr101/12.7KEENE VORTAC109.4014W
GDMr023/15.7GARDNER VOR/DME110.6014W
MHTr277/28.1MANCHESTER VOR/DME114.4015W
CONr232/31.2CONCORD VORTAC112.9015W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
FITCHBURG340/18.736515WFIT ..-. .. -
ORANGE056/18.920515WORE --- .-. .
CLAREMONT171/37.523316WCNH -.-. -. ....
SPRINGFIELD152/37.826515WSXD ... -..- -..
MOUNT SNOW116/38.622415WVWD ...- .-- -..

Airport Services

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

Runway Information

Runway 16/34

Dimensions: 2982 x 134 ft. / 909 x 41 m
Surface: asphalt/turf, in poor condition
RY SFC UNEVEN WITH PAVEMENT PATCHES AND WIDESPREAD ALLIGATOR CRACKING.
CENTER 50 FT WIDE PORTION OF THE ENTIRE RY LENGTH IS ASPHALT; THE REMAINING 84 FT PORTION OF THE RY WIDTH IS MADE UP OF TWO 42 FT WIDE STRIPS OF TURF; ONE ON EACH SIDE OF THE ASPHALT ENTIRE LENGTH OF RY.
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 8.0
Runway edge lights: non-standard
RY 16/34 NSTD LIRL; FIRST 582 FT RY 34 NOT LIGHTED; THLD LIGHTS AT 582 FT.
Runway edge markings: MARKINGS FADED, NOT VIS.
Operational restrictions: RY 16/34 CLSD TO TOUCH AND GO LANDINGS.
RUNWAY 16  RUNWAY 34
Latitude: 42-48.516333N42-48.099867N
Longitude: 072-00.357783W072-00.004917W
Elevation: 1039.5 ft.1013.2 ft.
Gradient: 0.9%0.9%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 163 magnetic, 148 true343 magnetic, 328 true
Displaced threshold: no582 ft.
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Runway end identifier lights: no
Obstructions: 41 ft. tree, 437 ft. from runway, 125 ft. right of centerline, 6:1 slope to clear30 ft. grnd, lighted, 200 ft. from runway
+6 FT GND 50 FT FM THR RISING TO +30 FT GND 200 FT FM THR.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: JAFFREY MUNI ARPT DEV. CORP
190 TURNPIKE RD, JAFFREY AIRPORT
JAFFREY, NH 03452
Manager: HARVEY N SAWYER
JAFFREY ARPT SILVER RANCH AIRPARK, 190 TURNPIKE RD
JAFFREY, NH 03452
Phone 603-532-8870

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 26
Single engine airplanes: 20
Multi engine airplanes: 1
Helicopters: 2
Ultralights: 3
    
Aircraft operations: avg 20/day *
67% transient general aviation
19% local general aviation
12% air taxi
1% military
* for 12-month period ending 31 October 2008

Additional Remarks

ULTRALIGHT ACTIVITY ON ARPT.
PARALLEL TWY SERVES HANGAR/RAMP ONLY - NO ACCESS TO RY 34.
PAEW AER RY 34; MAXIMUM EQUIPMENT HEIGHT 50 FT AGL; AER RY 34 OBSTRUCTION LGTS OTS.
WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.

Instrument Procedures

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NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
VOR OR GPS-A   download (195KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (19KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (42KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KEEN - Dillant-Hopkins Airport (13 nm NW)
KGDM - Gardner Municipal Airport (15 nm S)
KFIT - Fitchburg Municipal Airport (19 nm SE)
KORE - Orange Municipal Airport (19 nm SW)
KASH - Boire Field Airport (22 nm E)
 
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From to KAFN

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 08-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0211:02
Sunrise06:3211:32
Sunset16:3221:32
Evening civil twilight17:0122:01

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  08-Nov-2009 09:28:48
Local (UTC-5)  08-Nov-2009 04:28:48
 
METAR
KAFN 080852Z AUTO 19004KT 10SM FEW070 05/02 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP192 T00500017 55002
KEEN 
13nm W 
080915Z AUTO 22005KT 10SM CLR 01/M01 A3007 RMK AO1
KORE 
19nm SW 
080852Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/02 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP192 T00670022 55000
KFIT 
19nm SE 
080852Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/03 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP189 T00830028 58001
TAF
KMHT 
26nm E 
080536Z 0806/0906 19005KT P6SM SCT050 BKN080 FM081300 24008KT P6SM SCT250 FM081500 30008KT P6SM SCT250 FM082100 24004KT P6SM SKC FM090000 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
KCON 
32nm NE 
080520Z 0806/0906 VRB04KT P6SM BKN070 FM081400 30011KT P6SM SKC FM090000 00000KT P6SM SCT150
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Silver Ranch Airpark 603-532-8870
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AS 
FS 
100LL 
$3.90 
$4.50 
 Updated 01-Oct-2009
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AS=Assisted/Self Service
FS=Full service
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Where to Eat: Catering, Restaurants, Food shops

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Distance Comments
Kimball Farm 603-532-5765
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