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MA26 Balloon Port at Dingley Dell
Brimfield, Massachusetts, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 21 MARCH 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: MA26
Lat/Long: 42-07-13.3390N 072-15-22.2860W
42-07.222317N 072-15.371433W
42.1203719,-72.2561906
(estimated)
Elevation: 465 ft. / 142 m (estimated)
Variation: 15W (1985)
From city: 3 miles E of BRIMFIELD, MA
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 01010

Balloonport Operations

Balloonport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 12/1971
Control tower: no
ARTCC: BOSTON CENTER
FSS: BRIDGEPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: SR-NOON
Wind indicator: no
Segmented circle: no

Balloonport Communications

WX ASOS at ORH (19 nm NE): PHONE 508-795-7546

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
BAFr111/20.6BARNES VORTAC113.0014W
PUTr312/20.9PUTNAM VOR/DME117.4014W
GDMr213/27.0GARDNER VOR/DME116.9514W
HFDr037/31.6HARTFORD VOR/DME114.9013W
CTRr121/32.5CHESTER VOR/DME115.1013W
ORWr355/35.7NORWICH VOR/DME110.0014W

Balloonport Services

Airframe service: MINOR
Powerplant service: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 600 x 300 ft. / 183 x 91 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: treestrees

Runway 18W/36W

Dimensions: 400 x 200 ft. / 122 x 61 m
Surface: water
RUNWAY 18W  RUNWAY 36W
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: treestrees

Balloonport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: CLAYTON L. THOMAS, MD
DINGLEY DELL RFD 1
PALMER, MA 01069-2122
Phone 413-245-7013
Manager: CLAYTON L. THOMAS, MD
DINGLEY DELL RFD 1
PALMER, MA 010699-2122
Phone 413-245-7013

Additional Remarks

5 LTA HOT AIR BALLOONS BASED.
FOR CD CTC YANKEE APCH AT 860-386-3597

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at MA26.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

3B0 - Southbridge Municipal Airport (10 nm E)
KCEF - Westover Air Reserve Base/Metropolitan Airport (13 nm W)
KORH - Worcester Regional Airport (19 nm NE)
7B2 - Northampton Airport (20 nm NW)
KBAF - Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport (21 nm W)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 29-Mar-2024
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0810:08
Sunrise06:3610:36
Sunset19:1123:11
Evening civil twilight19:3923:39

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  29-Mar-2024 10:04:22
Local (UTC-4)  29-Mar-2024 06:04:22
 
METAR
KCEF 
13nm W 
290955Z AUTO 31008KT 10SM OVC095 05/01 A2970 RMK AO2 SLP065 T00450006
KORH 
19nm NE 
290954Z AUTO 33013G23KT 10SM UP FEW043 BKN050 OVC065 03/00 A2964 RMK AO2 RAE24UPB24 SLP044 P0000 T00280000
KBAF 
21nm W 
290953Z AUTO 32010G18KT 10SM OVC090 05/M02 A2973 RMK AO2 SLP070 T00501022
KBDL 
22nm SW 
290951Z 32008KT 10SM BKN075 OVC100 06/M01 A2973 RMK AO2 SLP067 T00561006
KIJD 
22nm S 
290952Z AUTO VRB06KT 10SM -RA OVC039 04/02 A2970 RMK AO2 RAE16B34 SLP057 P0000 T00440022
TAF
KCEF 
13nm W 
290005Z 2900/3006 01009KT 9999 -RA SCT008 BKN012 OVC050 620609 QNH2975INS TEMPO 2900/2904 35009KT FEW008 SCT012 OVC050 BECMG 2904/2905 34010G15KT 9999 NSW FEW015 SCT025 BKN050 OVC120 620502 510105 QNH2964INS BECMG 2912/2913 32010G15KT 9999 SCT040 BKN150 BKN250 520105 QNH2954INS TEMPO 2913/2918 33015G25KT 520006 BECMG 2917/2918 30012G20KT 9999 SCT050 BKN250 530008 QNH2953INS TEMPO 2918/2923 32020G35KT BKN050 620501 BECMG 2922/2923 31010G15KT 9999 SCT040 SCT250 530107 QNH2957INS TEMPO 2923/3006 31
KORH 
19nm NE 
290806Z 2908/3006 33016G27KT P6SM -RA SCT020 OVC040 FM291200 32010G20KT P6SM OVC040 FM291700 32014G27KT P6SM BKN150 FM292100 30015G27KT P6SM SCT250
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