FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | GDM |
| Lat/Long: | 42-32-59.6000N / 072-00-57.7000W
42-32.993333N / 072-00.961667W
42.5498889 / -72.0160278
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 954 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 |
| Sectional chart: | NEW YORK |
| 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 MIRL RWY 18/36 - 122.8. |
| 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 |
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| GDMr097/1.9 | | GARDNER VOR/DME | | 110.60 | | 14W |
| EENr154/19.1 | | KEENE VORTAC | | 109.40 | | 14W |
| CEFr061/31.0 | | WESTOVER VORTAC | | 114.00 | | 14W |
| MHTr251/34.3 | | MANCHESTER VOR/DME | | 114.40 | | 15W |
| PUTr002/36.5 | | PUTNAM VOR/DME | | 117.40 | | 14W |
| BAFr067/38.8 | | BARNES VORTAC | | 113.00 | | 14W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| FITCHBURG | | 285/11.4 | | 365 | | 15W | | FIT | ..-. .. - |
| ORANGE | | 110/12.0 | | 205 | | 15W | | ORE | --- .-. . |
| SHAKER HILL | | 295/37.5 | | 251 | | 16W | | SKR | ... -.- .-. |
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: | 3000 x 75 ft. / 914 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 42-33.231030N | | 42-32.754425N |
| Longitude: | 072-01.048385W | | 072-00.873765W |
| Elevation: | 954.1 ft. | | 923.8 ft. |
| Gradient: | 1.0% | | 1.0% |
| 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: | no | | no |
| 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 | | 9 ft. trees, 300 ft. from runway, 125 ft. right of centerline, 11:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF GARDNER
95 PLEASNT STREET
GARDNER, MA 01440
Phone 978-630-4010 |
| Manager: | KEVIN MCCOLE
95 PLEASANT ST. RM 226
GARDNER, MA 01440
Phone 603-490-0367 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 16 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 14 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 | | Ultralights: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 106/week * | | 76% | transient general aviation | | 22% | local general aviation | | 2% | military | | <1% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 23 November 2012 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | NO RADIO A/C ON AND IN VCTNY OF A/P |
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 2 May 2013 at 0901Z and 30 May 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS)-B | |
download (178KB) |
| VOR-A | |
download (164KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KFIT - Fitchburg Municipal Airport (11 nm E)
KORE - Orange Municipal Airport (12 nm W)
KAFN - Jaffrey Airport-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 |
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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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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 18-May-2013
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| Morning civil twilight | | 04:51 | | 08:51 |
| Sunrise | | 05:24 | | 09:24 |
| Sunset | | 20:05 | | 00:05 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:38 | | 00:38 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 18-May-2013 12:03:41 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 18-May-2013 08:03:41 |
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| METAR |
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KFIT
12nm E | 181152Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT090 14/06 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP261 T01440056 10144 20050 51015
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KORE
12nm W | 181152Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT085 08/04 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP263 T00830044 10083 20022 51013
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KAFN
15nm N | 181152Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW080 09/06 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP270 T00940061 10094 20017 51017
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KORH
18nm S | 181054Z 29006KT 10SM BKN080 13/03 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP255 T01280033
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KEEN
23nm NW | 181135Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT080 06/02 A3033 RMK AO1
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KORH
18nm S | 181122Z 1812/1912 30004KT P6SM BKN080 FM181600 25008KT P6SM SCT080 FM182300 21007KT P6SM BKN100 FM190900 23006KT 2SM BR BKN003 AMD NOT SKED
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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