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MA40 Diesel Dogs Seaplane Base
Gardner, Massachusetts, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 OCTOBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: MA40
Lat/Long: 42-32-36.3210N 071-58-06.2760W
42-32.605350N 071-58.104600W
42.5434225,-71.9684100
(estimated)
Elevation: 325 ft. / 99 m (estimated)
Variation: 15W (1995)
From city: 1 mile SE of GARDNER, MA
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 01473

Seaplane Base Operations

Seaplane Base use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 03/2000
Control tower: no
ARTCC: BOSTON CENTER
FSS: BRIDGEPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Segmented circle: no

Seaplane Base Communications

WX ASOS at FIT (9 nm E): 135.175 (978-343-9121)
WX ASOS at ORE (14 nm W): 135.675 (978-544-6774)
WX ASOS at AFN (16 nm N): 135.875 (603-532-6195)
WX ASOS at ORH (17 nm S): PHONE 508-767-5851

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
GDMr106/4.0GARDNER VOR/DME116.9514W
PUTr005/35.7PUTNAM VOR/DME117.4014W

Seaplane Base Services

Runway Information

Runway 11W/29W

Dimensions: 4000 x 150 ft. / 1219 x 46 m
Surface: water
RUNWAY 11W  RUNWAY 29W
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Runway 15W/33W

Dimensions: 4000 x 150 ft. / 1219 x 46 m
Surface: water
RUNWAY 15W  RUNWAY 33W
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Runway 9W/27W

Dimensions: 3000 x 150 ft. / 914 x 46 m
Surface: water
RUNWAY 9W  RUNWAY 27W
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: WENDELL LEHMAN
253 LOVEWELL ST
GARDNER, MA 01440
Phone 978-632-9794
Manager: WENDELL LEHMAN
253 LOVEWELL ST
GARDNER, MA 01440
Phone 978-632-9794

Additional Remarks

FOR CD CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at MA40.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KGDM - Gardner Municipal Airport (2 nm W)
KFIT - Fitchburg Municipal Airport (9 nm E)
KORE - Orange Municipal Airport (14 nm W)
KAFN - Jaffrey Airfield Silver Ranch (16 nm N)
KORH - Worcester Regional Airport (17 nm S)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 12-Oct-2025
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3010:30
Sunrise06:5810:58
Sunset18:1022:10
Evening civil twilight18:3922:39

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-Oct-2025 01:19:34
Local (UTC-4)  12-Oct-2025 21:19:34
 
METAR
KFIT 
10nm E 
130052Z AUTO 05008G20KT 4SM RA BR OVC011 12/11 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP233 P0006 T01170106
KORE 
14nm W 
130052Z AUTO 01009KT 7SM -RA OVC018 12/11 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP230 P0005 T01170106 $
KAFN 
15nm N 
130052Z AUTO 10SM -RA OVC011 11/09 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP239 P0003 T01110094
KORH 
17nm S 
130054Z 05012G27KT 5SM RA BR OVC003 11/11 A3016 RMK AO2 PK WND 05027/0052 SLP218 P0007 T01110106 $
TAF
KORH 
17nm S 
121720Z 1218/1318 06012G27KT P6SM OVC015 PROB30 1218/1219 2SM -RA BR OVC009 FM121900 06013G28KT 4SM -RA BR OVC008 FM130100 06014G28KT 1 1/2SM -RA BR OVC008 FM131100 05017G29KT 1SM -RA OVC004
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