FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | ORH |
| Lat/Long: | 42-16-02.4220N / 071-52-32.5540W 42-16.040367N / 071-52.542567W 42.2673394 / -71.8757094 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1009 ft. / 307.5 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 15W (1995) |
| From city: | 3 miles W of WORCESTER, MA |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 01602 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 02/1946 |
| Sectional chart: | NEW YORK |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | BOSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | BRIDGEPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | ORH (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | CONTINUOUS |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT HIRL RY 11/29; MIRL RY 15/33; MALSR RY 11 & PAPI RYS 29 & 33 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| Landing fee: | yes, LANDING FEE FOR MULTI-ENGINE ACFT AND LARGER. |
| Fire and rescue: | ARFF index B |
| International operations: | customs landing rights airport 2 HRS ADVANCE NOTICE REQUIRED FOR CUSTOMS. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 120.5 |
| UNICOM: | 122.95 |
| ATIS: | 126.55(508)757-0962 |
| WX ASOS: | PHONE 508-795-7546 |
| WORCESTER GROUND: | 123.85 [0630-2100] |
| WORCESTER TOWER: | 120.5 263.0 [0630-2100] |
| BRADLEY APPROACH: | 119.0 |
| BRADLEY DEPARTURE: | 119.0 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 119.0 128.65 |
| EMERG: | 121.5 243.0 |
| WHEN ATCT CLOSED: | 119.0 |
| WX ASOS at FIT (18 nm N): | 135.175 (978-343-9121) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| GDMr168/18.6 | | GARDNER VOR/DME | | 110.60 | | 14W |
| PUTr010/18.8 | | PUTNAM VOR/DME | | 117.40 | | 14W |
| CEFr096/29.2 | | WESTOVER VORTAC | | 114.00 | | 14W |
| EENr164/36.6 | | KEENE VORTAC | | 109.40 | | 14W |
| BAFr094/37.9 | | BARNES VORTAC | | 113.00 | | 14W |
| PVDr343/38.2 | | PROVIDENCE VORTAC | | 115.60 | | 14W |
| BOSr278/39.7 | | BOSTON VOR/DME | | 112.70 | | 16W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| FITCHBURG | | 212/17.8 | | 365 | | 15W | | FIT | ..-. .. - |
| ORANGE | | 150/25.6 | | 205 | | 15W | | ORE | --- .-. . |
| SHAKER HILL | | 266/32.9 | | 251 | | 16W | | SKR | ... -.- .-. |
| MANSFIELD | | 314/34.1 | | 220 | | 16W | | IHM | .. .... -- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 11/29
| Dimensions: | 7000 x 150 ft. / 2134 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 60.0 | | Double wheel: | 108.0 | | Double tandem: | 164.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| Operational restrictions: | ARRESTING GEAR/SYSTEM: ENGINEERED MATERIALS ARRESTING SYSTEM (EMAS) MEASURES 170 FEET IN WIDTH BY 154 FEET IN LENGTH AND IS LOCATED AT THE DEPARTURE END OF RY 11. |
| RUNWAY 11 | | RUNWAY 29 |
| Latitude: | 42-16.039800N | | 42-15.962550N |
| Longitude: | 071-53.447533W | | 071-51.899467W |
| Elevation: | 980.6 ft. | | 988.5 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.4% | | 0.4% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 109 magnetic, 094 true | | 289 magnetic, 274 true |
| Markings: | precision, in fair condition | | precision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| RVR equipment: | touchdown, rollout | | touchdown, rollout |
| Approach lights: | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights | | |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | yes |
| Centerline lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, lighted | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | ILS/DME | | ILS/DME |
| Obstructions: | 103 ft. bldg, lighted, 3600 ft. from runway, 33:1 slope to clear | | none |
Runway 15/33
| Dimensions: | 5000 x 100 ft. / 1524 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 60.0 | | Double wheel: | 108.0 | | Double tandem: | 164.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 15 | | RUNWAY 33 |
| Latitude: | 42-16.370667N | | 42-15.761500N |
| Longitude: | 071-52.719167W | | 071-51.973667W |
| Elevation: | 1009.5 ft. | | 998.6 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 153 magnetic, 138 true | | 333 magnetic, 318 true |
| Markings: | basic, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 252 ft. ant, 14000 ft. from runway, 10 ft. left of centerline, 47:1 slope to clear | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF WORCESTER CITY HALL WORCESTER, MA 01608 Phone 508-799-1175 |
| Manager: | ERIC N WALDRON 375 AIRPORT DR WORCESTER, MA 01602 Phone 508-799-1350 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 102 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 94 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 6 | | Helicopters: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 161/day * | | 48% | local general aviation | | 46% | transient general aviation | | 5% | air taxi | | <1% | military | | <1% | commercial | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | WILDLIFE INVOF OF ARPT, BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | DURG SNOW REMOVAL OPNS 30 MIN PPR ON FREQ 120.50 DURG TWR HRS OR FREQ 119.0 DURG NON TWR HRS OR CALL 508-799-1325. |
| - | USE CAUTION FOR ARPT VEHICLES MONITORING CTAF & OPERATING ON ARPT DURG NON-TOWERED HRS. |
| - | TRANSIENT ACFT CONTACT FBO ON 122.95 FOR SVCS. |
| - | RY GUARD LGTS INSTALLED ON ALL TWY TO RY INTERSECTIONS FOR RY 11/29 ONLY. |
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 04 June 2009 at 0901Z and 02 July 2009 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
| SWEDE ONE | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (355KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 11 | |
download (317KB) |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 29 | |
download (310KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 11 | |
download (275KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 29 | |
download (245KB) |
| GPS RWY 33 | |
download (213KB) |
| VOR/DME RWY 33 | |
download (250KB) |
| NDB RWY 11 | |
download (251KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (19KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (42KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
3B0 - Southbridge Municipal Airport (12 nm SW)
KFIT - Fitchburg Municipal Airport (18 nm N)
KGDM - Gardner Municipal Airport (18 nm N)
1B6 - Hopedale Industrial Park Airport (19 nm SE)
6B6 - Minute Man Air Field (20 nm NE)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo taken 11-Jun-2006
Photographed from a Cessna 150 at 3700 feet with a Fujifilm S5100 digital camera
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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Download PDF of official airport diagram from the FAA
| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 05-Jul-2009
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 04:44 | | 08:44 |
| Sunrise | | 05:18 | | 09:18 |
| Sunset | | 20:26 | | 00:26 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:00 | | 01:00 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Jul-2009 07:07:15 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 05-Jul-2009 03:07:15 |
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| METAR |
| KORH | 050654Z AUTO 27007KT 10SM CLR 13/09 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP099 T01280089
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KFIT 18nm N | 050652Z AUTO 25003KT 10SM CLR 14/10 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP096 T01440100
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| TAF |
| KORH | 050529Z 0506/0606 29009KT P6SM SKC FM051500 27012G20KT P6SM SCT050 SCT250 FM052300 27006KT P6SM SCT250
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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