FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | GBR |
| Lat/Long: | 42-11-03.1710N / 073-24-11.6660W 42-11.052850N / 073-24.194433W 42.1842142 / -73.4032406 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 739 ft. / 225.2 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 14W (1995) |
| From city: | 2 miles W of GREAT BARRINGTON, MA |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 01230 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1942 |
| Sectional chart: | NEW YORK |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | BOSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | BURLINGTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | BTV (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | DAYLIGHT HOURS |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-2300. ACTVT LIRL RY 11/29; REIL RY 11 & ROTG BCN - 121.6. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| ALBANY APPROACH: | 132.825 [0600-2300 15 MAY-30 SEP; 0600-2200 01 OCT-14 MAY] |
| ALBANY DEPARTURE: | 132.825 [0600-2300 15 MAY-30 SEP; 0600-2200 01 OCT-14 MAY] |
| WX AWOS-3 at 1B1 (15 nm NW): | 133.525 (518-828-2577) |
| WX ASOS at PSF (15 nm N): | 135.375 (413-499-3273) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| CTRr265/21.2 | | CHESTER VOR/DME | | 115.10 | | 13W |
| PWLr031/26.4 | | PAWLING VOR/DME | | 114.30 | | 12W |
| BAFr287/30.6 | | BARNES VORTAC | | 113.00 | | 14W |
| BDLr309/35.0 | | BRADLEY VORTAC | | 109.00 | | 14W |
| IGNr043/36.3 | | KINGSTON VOR/DME | | 117.60 | | 12W |
| ALBr165/38.1 | | ALBANY VORTAC | | 115.30 | | 13W |
| CEFr283/39.0 | | WESTOVER VORTAC | | 114.00 | | 14W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| GREAT BARRINGTON | | at field | | 395 | | 14W | | GBR | --. -... .-. |
| PHILMONT | | 119/14.8 | | 272 | | 13W | | PFH | .--. ..-. .... |
| DALTON | | 226/20.1 | | 370 | | 15W | | DXT | -.. -..- - |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 11/29
| Dimensions: | 2579 x 50 ft. / 786 x 15 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | low intensity |
| RUNWAY 11 | | RUNWAY 29 |
| Latitude: | 42-11.076800N | | 42-11.028883N |
| Longitude: | 073-24.478067W | | 073-23.910783W |
| Elevation: | 739.4 ft. | | 733.6 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 110 magnetic, 096 true | | 290 magnetic, 276 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 170 ft. LGTD THR RELCTD 170 FT; 2409 FT OF RY USABLE FOR NIGHT OPNS. | | 75 ft. |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in fair condition |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 30 ft. trees, 425 ft. from runway, 130 ft. right of centerline, 7:1 slope to clear | | 57 ft. trees, 1000 ft. from runway, 210 ft. right of centerline, 14:1 slope to clear +15' ROAD IN PRIMARY SFC AREA. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | BERKSHIRE AVIATION ENTERP BOX 179, 70 EGREMONT PLAIN RD. GREAT BARRINGTON, MA 01230 Phone 413-528-1010 |
| Manager: | THOMAS VIGERON BOX 179, 70 EGREMONT PLAIN RD. GREAT BARRINGTON, MA 01230 Phone 413-528-1010 OR 1061. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 1 | | Ultralights: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 114/day * | | 84% | local general aviation | | 8% | military | | 4% | transient general aviation | | 4% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 03 October 2012 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | DEER & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | TOUCH & GO LNDG NOT AUTHORIZED. |
| - | PRACTICE VFR GPS RY 11 NOT AUTHORIZED WHEN RY 29 IS IN USE FOR STUDENT TRAFFIC. |
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 19 September 2013 at 0901Z and 17 October 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) -B | |
download (153KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 11 | |
download (179KB) |
| NDB-A | |
download (182KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (178KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
1B1 - Columbia County Airport (15 nm NW)
KPSF - Pittsfield Municipal Airport (15 nm N)
20N - Kingston-Ulster Airport (28 nm SW)
4B0 - South Albany Airport (30 nm NW)
KBAF - Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport (31 nm E)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Noah Meyerowitz
Photo taken 23-Sep-2012
looking west.
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Times for 16-Oct-2013
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:40 | | 10:40 |
| Sunrise | | 07:08 | | 11:08 |
| Sunset | | 18:10 | | 22:10 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:38 | | 22:38 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 16-Oct-2013 16:21:12 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 16-Oct-2013 12:21:12 |
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| METAR |
KPSF 16nm N | 161439Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN014 OVC028 13/07 A3006 RMK AO2
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20N 28nm SW | SuperAWOS
161555Z AUTO 17007KT 10SM 14/12 A3005
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KBAF 31nm E | 161453Z 33003KT 10SM OVC025 14/09 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP189 T01390094 58009
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| TAF |
KPSF 16nm N | 161344Z 1614/1712 00000KT P6SM BKN022 FM161500 21004KT P6SM BKN050 OVC100 FM170300 21004KT P6SM VCSH SCT020 OVC035
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