FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 01 OCTOBER 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | OWD |
| Lat/Long: | 42-11-25.8730N 071-10-22.5510W 42-11.431217N 071-10.375850W 42.1905203,-71.1729308 (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 |
| 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 MALSF RWY 35; PAPI RWYS 10, 17 & 35; MIRL 17/35 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 126.0 |
| ATIS: | 119.95 |
| WX ASOS: | 119.95 (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 |
| WOONS STAR: | 120.6 |
| WX AWOS-3PT at 1B9 (11 nm S): | 118.675 (774-372-2047) |
| WX ASOS at BOS (13 nm NE): | 135.0 (339-746-6855) |
| WX ASOS at BED (18 nm N): | 124.6 (781-372-5512) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| BOSr235/12.9 | | BOSTON VOR/DME | | 112.70 | | 16W |
| PVDr036/30.2 | | PROVIDENCE VOR/DME | | 115.60 | | 14W |
| PUTr079/33.1 | | PUTNAM VOR/DME | | 117.40 | | 14W |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A JET-A+ |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | LOW |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 4007 x 100 ft. / 1221 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 58.0 | | Double wheel: | 69.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 42-11.627430N | | 42-11.030587N |
| Longitude: | 071-10.672240W | | 071-10.294025W |
| Elevation: | 49.2 ft. | | 47.1 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 170 magnetic, 155 true | | 350 magnetic, 335 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, 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: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | | | LOC/DME |
| Obstructions: | 26 ft. trees, 850 ft. from runway, 125 ft. right of centerline, 25:1 slope to clear | | none |
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 |
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| RUNWAY 10 | | RUNWAY 28 |
| Latitude: | 42-11.526657N | | 42-11.540803N |
| Longitude: | 071-10.710382W | | 071-09.826097W |
| Elevation: | 48.4 ft. | | 46.1 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 104 magnetic, 089 true | | 284 magnetic, 269 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 987 ft. | | 212 ft. |
| Declared distances: | TORA:3995 TODA:3995 ASDA:3782 LDA:2795 | | TORA:3995 TODA:3995 ASDA:3808 LDA:3595 |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on right (4.00 degrees glide path) | | |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 40 ft. trees, 1200 ft. from runway, 125 ft. left of centerline, 25:1 slope to clear APCH RATIO 50:1 TO DTHR. | | 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 ST NORWOOD, MA 02062 Phone 781-762-1240 |
| Manager: | MARK RAYMOND 111 ACCESS RD NORWOOD, MA 02062 Phone 781-255-5615 |
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 EFF PERCEIVED NOISE LEVEL IN DBS OR 75 DBS, AS MEASURED IN PART 36 PROHIBITED FM USING ARPT. |
| - | 125 FT FLAGPOLE 1 MI NW OF RWY 17 APCH. |
| - | GATE 2 TXL LTD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPANS OF 50 FT OR LESS. GATE 3 TXL LTD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPANS OF 45 FT OR LESS. |
| - | BIRD ACTVTY & WILDLIFE INVOF ARPT. |
| - | SN REMOVAL EQUIP BLDG (ABUTTING SOUTH APRON). |
| - | LDG FEES FOR TSNT FIXED-WING ACFT WITH MORE THAN 5000 LBS MAX TOG, AS WELL AS TSNT HELS REGARDLESS OF WT. |
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 from 01 October 2026 at 0901Z to 29 October 2026 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
| WOONS TWO **CHANGED** | |
download (160KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 | |
download (236KB) |
| LOC RWY 35 **CHANGED** | |
download (229KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (138KB) |
Departure Procedures |
| NORWOOD FIVE **CHANGED** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (368KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (532KB) |
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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| Aerial photo |
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Taken in October 2020
looking south.
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| Sectional chart |
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CAUTION: Diagram may not be current
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 13-Oct-2026
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:28 | | 10:28 |
| Sunrise | | 06:56 | | 10:56 |
| Sunset | | 18:06 | | 22:06 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:34 | | 22:34 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 14-Oct-2026 02:45:57 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 13-Oct-2026 22:45:57 |
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| METAR |
| KOWD | 140200Z 00000KT 10SM OVC021 16/15 A2987 RMK AO2 T01560150
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KBOS 13nm NE | 140239Z 27003KT 8SM SCT009 OVC018 17/15 A2989 RMK AO2 T01670150
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KBED 18nm N | 140216Z 35005KT 2SM BR OVC003 14/13 A2988 RMK AO2 CIG 002V006 T01390133 $
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KTAN 20nm S | 140214Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM BKN018 OVC100 17/16 A2987 RMK AO2 T01720161 $
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| TAF |
KBOS 13nm NE | 132101Z 1321/1424 17008KT 3SM BR VCSH OVC007 FM140300 20010KT P6SM OVC005 PROB30 1403/1405 4SM -SHRA FM140600 21009KT P6SM SCT011 FM141300 25009G17KT P6SM SCT025 FM141900 28011G22KT P6SM SCT040
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KBED 18nm N | 140039Z 1401/1424 17005KT 6SM BR OVC010 TEMPO 1401/1402 -SHRA OVC008 FM140400 21005KT 6SM BR OVC012 FM140900 24008KT P6SM SCT012 FM141400 27010G19KT P6SM SCT035 FM142200 29008KT P6SM SCT050
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| NOTAMs |
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