FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | GHG |
| Lat/Long: | 42-05-53.7000N / 070-40-19.7000W 42-05.895000N / 070-40.328333W 42.0982500 / -70.6721389 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 9 ft. / 2.7 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 16W (1990) |
| From city: | 2 miles E of MARSHFIELD, MA |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 02050 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 03/1948 |
| Sectional chart: | NEW YORK |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | BOSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | BRIDGEPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | BDR (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-DUSK |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RY 06/24 & REIL & PAPI RY 06 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 120.0 (781-837-0555) |
| BOSTON APPROACH: | 124.1 |
| BOSTON DEPARTURE: | 124.1 |
| WX ASOS at PYM (12 nm S): | 135.625 (508-746-8003) |
- CLNC DLVY THRU BRIDGEPORT RADIO (BDR) 1-866-293-5149.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| BOSr154/21.0 | | BOSTON VOR/DME | | 112.70 | | 16W |
| LFVr296/28.7 | | MARCONI VOR/DME | | 114.70 | | 16W |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | HIGH |
| Bulk oxygen: | HIGH |
Runway Information
Runway 6/24
| Dimensions: | 2999 x 75 ft. / 914 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 6 | | RUNWAY 24 |
| Latitude: | 42-05.723122N | | 42-06.065595N |
| Longitude: | 070-40.566822W | | 070-40.089275W |
| Elevation: | 8.6 ft. | | 2.1 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 062 magnetic, 046 true | | 242 magnetic, 226 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on right (4.00 degrees glide path) | | |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 75 ft. trees, 1700 ft. from runway, 130 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear | | 30 ft. trees, 800 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | TOWN OF MARSHFIELD 870 MORAINE ST MARSHFIELD, MA 02050 Phone 781-837-5141 |
| Manager: | DAVID DINEEN 93 OLD COLONY LANE MARSHFIELD, MA 02050 Phone 781-834-4928 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 40 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 33 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 | | Jet airplanes: | | 3 | | Helicopters: | | 1 | | Ultralights: | | 2 |
| |  | |
| Aircraft operations: avg 61/day * | | 62% | local general aviation | | 27% | transient general aviation | | 7% | air taxi | | 4% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 21 June 2012 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | BIRDS & WILDLIFE ON & IN VICINITY OF ARPRT |
| - | SECURITY PROCEEDURES IN EFFECT |
| - | ALL ENGINE RUNUPS @ MIDFIELD RMP |
| - | VOLUNTARY NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES IN EFFECT, NO TOUCH & GO LNDGS BTN 2100 & 0730 LCL. |
| - | FLT TRNG ACTIVITY |
| - | AFTER HOURS SERVICE BY REQUEST |
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.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
| WOONS ONE | |
download (142KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 06 **CHANGED** | |
download (169KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 24 **CHANGED** | |
download (174KB) |
| NDB RWY 06 **CHANGED** | |
download (172KB) |
| NDB RWY 24 **CHANGED** | |
download (192KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KPYM - Plymouth Municipal Airport (12 nm S)
KPVC - Provincetown Municipal Airport (20 nm E)
KTAN - Taunton Municipal Airport - King Field (20 nm SW)
KBOS - General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport (22 nm NW)
KOWD - Norwood Memorial Airport (23 nm W)
|
|

Road maps at:
MapQuest
MapPoint
Yahoo! Maps
Google
Rand McNally
Satellite photo at:
TerraServer
Virtual Earth
| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Dick Bicknell
Taken in August 2009
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Marshfield Municipal Airport - George Harlow Field that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
|
| Sectional chart |
|
CAUTION: Diagram may not be current
| Airport distance calculator |
|
|
| Sunrise and sunset |
|
Times for 18-May-2013
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 04:48 | | 08:48 |
| Sunrise | | 05:20 | | 09:20 |
| Sunset | | 19:58 | | 23:58 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:31 | | 00:31 |
|
| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 18-May-2013 12:05:09 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 18-May-2013 08:05:09 |
|
| METAR |
| KGHG | 181135Z AUTO 10SM CLR 13/08 A3031 RMK AO2
|
KPYM 11nm S | 181152Z AUTO 27008KT 10SM CLR 13/08 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP261 T01330078 10133 20056 53017
|
|
| TAF |
KBOS 22nm NW | 181122Z 1812/1918 30008KT P6SM FEW090 FM181600 11005KT P6SM SCT090 FM181800 12010KT P6SM SCT060 FM182200 13010KT P6SM BKN060 FM190200 18008KT P6SM BKN090
|
|
| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
|
|