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KOWD Norwood Memorial Airport
Norwood, Massachusetts, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: OWD
Lat/Long: 42-11-25.9000N / 071-10-22.6000W
42-11.431667N / 071-10.376667W
42.1905278 / -71.1729444
(estimated)
Elevation: 49.2 ft. / 15.0 m (surveyed)
Variation: 15W (1980)
From city: 2 miles E of NORWOOD, MA
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 02062

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 03/1943
Sectional chart: NEW YORK
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: BOSTON CENTER
FSS: BRIDGEPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: OWD (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MON - FRI 0800-1700
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MIRL 17/35, MALSF RY 35 & PAPI RYS 10, 17, & 35 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 126.0
ATIS: 119.95(781-769-3825)
WX ASOS: PHONE 781-762-4314
NORWOOD GROUND: 121.8 [0700-2000 1 NOV - 30 APR?0700-2200 1 MAY - 31 OCT]
NORWOOD TOWER: 126.0 [0700-2000 1 NOV - 30 APR?0700-2200 1 MAY - 31 OCT]
BOSTON APPROACH: 124.1
BOSTON DEPARTURE: 124.1
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 121.8
EMERG: 121.5
WX ASOS at BOS (13 nm NE): PHONE 617-567-5762
WX ASOS at BED (18 nm N): PHONE 781-274-9733

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
BOSr235/12.9BOSTON VOR/DME112.7016W
PVDr036/30.2PROVIDENCE VORTAC115.6014W
PUTr079/33.1PUTNAM VOR/DME117.4014W
LWMr201/33.2LAWRENCE VOR/DME112.5015W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
MANSFIELD021/11.322016WIHM .. .... --
SHAKER HILL195/15.925116WSKR ... -.- .-.
TAUNTON356/20.222716WTAN - .- -.
MARSHFIELD300/22.836816WIMR .. -- .-.
PLYMOUTH337/26.425716WFFF ..-. ..-. ..-.
TOPSFIELD216/27.526916WTOF - --- ..-.
FITCHBURG145/33.736515WFIT ..-. .. -

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: LOW
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 4008 x 100 ft. / 1222 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 58.0
Double wheel: 69.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Latitude: 42-11.627440N42-11.030517N
Longitude: 071-10.672262W071-10.294008W
Elevation: 49.2 ft.47.1 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftright
Runway heading: 170 magnetic, 155 true350 magnetic, 335 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Approach lights: MALSF: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with sequenced flashers
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: LOC/DME
Obstructions: 26 ft. trees, 850 ft. from runway, 125 ft. right of centerline, 25:1 slope to clearnone

Runway 10/28

Dimensions: 3995 x 75 ft. / 1218 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 58.0
Double wheel: 69.0
RUNWAY 10  RUNWAY 28
Latitude: 42-11.526658N42-11.540995N
Longitude: 071-10.710400W071-09.826000W
Elevation: 48.3 ft.46.8 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftright
& 35 RIGHT TFC FOR TGL ONLY.
Runway heading: 104 magnetic, 089 true284 magnetic, 269 true
Displaced threshold: 987 ft.213 ft.
Declared distances: TORA:3995 TODA:3995 ASDA:3782 LDA:2795TORA:3995 TODA:3995 ASDA:3808 LDA:3595
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on right (4.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 40 ft. trees, 1200 ft. from runway, 125 ft. left of centerline, 25:1 slope to clear
RY 10 APCH RATIO 50:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.
40 ft. trees, 1000 ft. from runway, 125 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: TOWN OF NORWOOD
566 WASHINGTON STREET
NORWOOD, MA 02062
Phone 781-762-1240
Manager: RUSS MAGUIRE
125 ACESS ROAD
NORWOOD, MA 02062
Phone 781-255-5616

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 158
Single engine airplanes: 130
Multi engine airplanes: 11
Jet airplanes: 8
Helicopters: 9
    
Aircraft operations: avg 273/day *
40% local general aviation
37% transient general aviation
22% air taxi
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 01 July 2011

Additional Remarks

1199 FT /1349 FT MSL/ AND 1249 FT /1349 FT MSL/ TV TWR 8 NM NNW. 1063.5 FT /1184 FT MSL/ TWR 8.5 NM NNW.
ALL ACFT EXCEEDING 87 EFFECTIVE PERCEIVED NOISE LEVEL IN DECIBELS OR 75 DECIBELS, AS MEASURED IN PART 36 PROHIBITED FROM USING ARPT.
125 FT FLAGPOLE 1 MILE NW OF RY 17 APCH.

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.

 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
WOONS ONE   download (142KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 35   download (217KB)
LOC RWY 35   download (261KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (19KB)
 
Departure Procedures
NORWOOD ONE **CHANGED**   2 pages: [1] [2] (649KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (178KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

1B9 - Mansfield Municipal Airport (11 nm S)
KBOS - General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport (13 nm NE)
1B6 - Hopedale Industrial Park Airport (16 nm W)
KBED - Laurence G Hanscom Field Airport (18 nm N)
KTAN - Taunton Municipal Airport - King Field (20 nm S)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 16-Oct-2013
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3110:31
Sunrise06:5910:59
Sunset18:0122:01
Evening civil twilight18:2922:29

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  16-Oct-2013 16:23:57
Local (UTC-4)  16-Oct-2013 12:23:57
 
METAR
KOWD 161429Z 36003KT 7SM BKN012 BKN038 14/12 A3009 RMK AO2
KMQE 
3nm NE 
161454Z AUTO 05006KT 13/12 A3007 RMK AO1 SLP193 T01330122 58017
KBOS 
13nm NE 
161414Z 03006KT 10SM BKN012 BKN038 BKN140 OVC200 14/12 A3011 RMK AO2
KBED 
18nm N 
161445Z 06004KT 6SM BR BKN008 14/12 A3008 RMK AO2 CIG 006V011
KTAN 
20nm S 
161452Z AUTO 34005KT 10SM BKN008 OVC022 16/13 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP182 T01610128 56015
TAF
KBOS 
13nm NE 
161126Z 1612/1718 02005KT P6SM FEW015 BKN250 FM161700 04006KT P6SM OVC020 FM162300 35005KT P6SM OVC080 FM170200 26004KT P6SM BKN140 FM171000 23006KT 6SM BR BKN025 FM171400 25008KT P6SM SCT150
KBED 
18nm N 
161126Z 1612/1712 00000KT 1/2SM FG OVC002 FM161400 VRB03KT P6SM BKN250 FM161700 03004KT P6SM BKN020 FM162000 VRB03KT P6SM BKN070
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
FlightLevel Aviation ASRI 129.425
781-769-8680
toll-free 1-800-370-8680
[web site]
[email]
FlightLevel Norwood is a Full Service FBO offering quality and efficient refueling, ground support and concierge services to the General and Commercial Aviation communities. Hangar and tie-downs are provided at competitive rates. Our professional Line Service Technicians will safely and efficiently handle all of your aviation needs! We are also a fully-staffed Aircraft Maintenance facility, and can service all types of aircraft from the smallest single engine to Corporate jets!
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Getting Around: Taxi, Limo, Rental Cars, Mass Transit

 Business Name   Contact   Services / Description Comments
MBTA Commuter Rail, Franklin Line 617-222-3200
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Norwood Memorial Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Norwood Memorial Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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AirNav users who flew into KOWD have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
HAMPTON INN BOSTON - NORWOOD 0.8 159-189
COURTYARD BOSTON BROOKLINE 10.7 259-274
COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT BOSTON NORWOOD/CANTON 1.4 179-180
HOLIDAY INN DEDHAM CONFERENCE CENTER 2.9 159-179
FOUR POINTS BY SHERATON NORWOOD 1.5 135-155
FAIRFIELD INN BY MARRIOTT BOSTON DEDHAM 2.6 159-169
COUNTRY INN & SUITES BY CARLSON, BROCKTON 9.3 101-138
 

Other hotels near Norwood Memorial Airport

Miles Price ($)
RESIDENCE INN BY MARRIOTT BOSTON NORWOOD 2.1 179-189
HILTON BOSTON/DEDHAM 2.4 135-169
RESIDENCE INN DEDHAM 2.5 229-230
HOMEWOOD SUITES BY HILTON BOSTON/CANTON, MA 2.8 
ECONO LODGE SHARON 5.4 80-85
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS SHARON/ FOXBORO 5.5 119-215
COMFORT INN RANDOLPH 5.7 119-120

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Norwood Memorial Airport

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4 in Dedham
2 in Sharon
4 in Braintree
5 in Foxboro
5 in Brookline
3 in Newton
5 in Brockton
4 in Natick
2 in Mansfield
80 in Boston
18 in Cambridge
12 in Waltham
1 in Plainville
3 in Franklin
3 in Rockland
5 in Framingham
2 in Somerville
1 in Arlington
2 in Hull
2 in Winthrop
1 in Medford
1 in Malden
5 in Revere
3 in Raynham
3 in Lexington
6 in Milford
1 in Attleboro
1 in Southborough
11 in Woburn
 

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