FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 12 JUNE 2025
Location
FAA Identifier: | GDM |
Lat/Long: | 42-32-59.5790N 072-00-57.6680W 42-32.992983N 072-00.961133W 42.5498831,-72.0160189 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 954.1 ft. / 290.8 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 14W (1970) |
From city: | 2 miles SW of GARDNER, MA |
Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 01440 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 04/1940 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | BOSTON CENTER |
FSS: | BRIDGEPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | BDR (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | IREG |
Wind indicator: | yes |
Segmented circle: | no |
Lights: | ACTVT REIL RWY 18 & 36; MIRL RWY 18/36 - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
WX ASOS at FIT (11 nm E): | 135.175 (978-343-9121) |
WX ASOS at ORE (12 nm W): | 135.675 (978-544-6774) |
WX ASOS at AFN (15 nm N): | 135.875 (603-532-6195) |
WX ASOS at ORH (18 nm S): | PHONE 508-795-7546 |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY BOSTON ARTCC ON FREQS 123.75/338.2 (GARDNER RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
GDMr097/1.9 | | GARDNER VOR/DME | | 116.95 | | 14W |
PUTr002/36.5 | | PUTNAM VOR/DME | | 117.40 | | 14W |
BAFr067/38.8 | | BARNES VORTAC | | 113.00 | | 14W |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL |
Parking: | tiedowns |
Airframe service: | MINOR |
Powerplant service: | MINOR |
Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
Dimensions: | 3001 x 60 ft. / 915 x 18 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | |
Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
Latitude: | 42-33.231420N | | 42-32.754553N |
Longitude: | 072-01.048490W | | 072-00.873773W |
Elevation: | 954.1 ft. | | 923.9 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 179 magnetic, 165 true | | 359 magnetic, 345 true |
Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 150 ft. trees, 800 ft. from runway, 130 ft. right of centerline, 4:1 slope to clear | | 15 ft. trees, 300 ft. from runway, 125 ft. both sides of centerline, 6:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | CITY OF GARDNER 95 PLEASANT STREET GARDNER, MA 01440 Phone 978-790-7779 |
Manager: | ISABELLE DAVIS GARDNER CITY HALL, 95 PLEASANT ST, ROOM 214 GARDNER, MA 01440 Phone 978-790-7779 |
Additional Remarks
- | NORDO ACFT ON AND INVOF ARPT. |
- | WILDLIFE ON AND IN VCNTY OF ARPT. |
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 12 June 2025 at 0901Z to 10 July 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS)-B **CHANGED** | |
download (210KB) |
VOR-A **CHANGED** | |
download (180KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (178KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KFIT - Fitchburg Municipal Airport (11 nm E)
KORE - Orange Municipal Airport (12 nm W)
KAFN - Jaffrey Airfield Silver Ranch (15 nm N)
KORH - Worcester Regional Airport (18 nm S)
0B5 - Turners Falls Airport (23 nm W)
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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Bruce Vinal, Aerial Perspectives
Photo taken 27-Aug-2010
looking North.
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Gardner Municipal Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 17-Jun-2025
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 04:36 | | 08:36 |
Sunrise | | 05:11 | | 09:11 |
Sunset | | 20:27 | | 00:27 |
Evening civil twilight | | 21:02 | | 01:02 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 17-Jun-2025 14:03:01 |
Local (UTC-4) | 17-Jun-2025 10:03:01 |
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METAR |
KFIT 12nm E | 171352Z AUTO 11003KT 6SM BR OVC005 17/16 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP197 T01720161
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KORE 12nm W | 171352Z AUTO 17003KT 3SM -RA BR BKN006 OVC011 17/16 A3010 RMK AO2 RAE43B51 SLP193 P0001 T01720161
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KAFN 15nm N | 171352Z AUTO 15005KT 4SM BR OVC009 17/16 A3011 RMK AO2 CIG 005V013 SLP201 T01720161
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KORH 18nm S | 171354Z 16005KT 1/2SM R11/P6000FT FG VV002 16/16 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP197 T01610156
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KEEN 23nm NW | 171356Z AUTO 00000KT 1 3/4SM -RA BR FEW006 SCT010 17/16 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP192 P0003 T01670161 $
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TAF |
KORH 18nm S | 171120Z 1712/1812 10004KT 1/4SM -SHRA FG OVC002 FM171400 10004KT 2SM BR VCSH OVC005 FM171600 12004KT 3SM BR OVC008 FM180400 17005KT 2SM BR VCSH OVC003 FM181000 21005KT 2SM BR VCSH OVC008
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NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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