FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 30 OCTOBER 2025
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 -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving 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 30 October 2025 at 0901Z to 27 November 2025 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
| WOONS TWO | |
download (156KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 | |
download (235KB) |
| LOC RWY 35 | |
download (228KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (138KB) |
Departure Procedures |
| NORWOOD FIVE | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (360KB) |
| 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 06-Nov-2025
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:55 | | 10:55 |
| Sunrise | | 06:25 | | 11:25 |
| Sunset | | 16:32 | | 21:32 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:01 | | 22:01 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 06-Nov-2025 09:36:06 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 06-Nov-2025 04:36:06 |
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| METAR |
| KOWD | 060853Z AUTO 30018G29KT 10SM CLR 07/01 A2963 RMK AO2 PK WND 29035/0755 SLP033 60002 T00670006 53059
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KBOS 13nm NE | 060854Z 29016G33KT 10SM SCT040 08/01 A2960 RMK AO2 PK WND 29043/0836 SLP024 60000 T00780006 53062
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KBED 18nm N | 060851Z AUTO 29017G30KT 10SM SCT042 06/00 A2962 RMK AO2 PK WND 30030/0836 SLP044 60003 T00610000 53066
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KTAN 20nm S | 060852Z AUTO 31010G29KT 280V340 10SM FEW039 08/00 A2962 RMK AO2 PK WND 30037/0816 RAE0755 SLP031 P0000 60000 T00830000 53051
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| TAF |
KBOS 13nm NE | 060520Z 0606/0712 28022G45KT P6SM BKN035 FM061400 30017G35KT P6SM SCT050 FM062300 30012G20KT P6SM FEW250 FM070000 29009KT P6SM SKC
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KBED 18nm N | 060520Z 0606/0706 27018G38KT P6SM OVC040 FM060700 29018G44KT P6SM SCT030 FM061200 30017G33KT P6SM FEW035 FM062300 29009KT P6SM SKC
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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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