FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 26 MARCH 2020
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 0B5 |
| Lat/Long: | 42-35-29.8000N 072-31-22.8000W
42-35.496667N 072-31.380000W
42.5916111,-72.5230000
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 358.7 ft. / 109.3 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 15W (1995) |
| From city: | 3 miles N of MONTAGUE, MA |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 01376 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 02/1940 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | BOSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | BURLINGTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | BTV (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0800-1600 |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | ACTVT REIL RWY 16; MIRL RWY 16/34 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
| Taxiway lights: | NORTH STUB TWY ONLY, GEN AVIATION OPN BASED ON M ASTER PLAN SURVEY. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| WX ASOS at ORE (10 nm E): | 135.675 (978-544-6774) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY BOSTON ARTCC ON FREQS 123.75/338.2 (GARDNER RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| EENr234/15.9 | | KEENE VORTAC | | 109.40 | | 14W |
| GDMr292/20.7 | | GARDNER VOR/DME | | 110.60 | | 14W |
| CTRr059/26.1 | | CHESTER VOR/DME | | 115.10 | | 13W |
| BAFr032/27.2 | | BARNES VORTAC | | 113.00 | | 14W |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 16/34
| Dimensions: | 3200 x 75 ft. / 975 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in excellent condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 16 | | RUNWAY 34 |
| Latitude: | 42-35.706193N | | 42-35.287208N |
| Longitude: | 072-31.596093W | | 072-31.163990W |
| Elevation: | 352.7 ft. | | 358.7 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 158 magnetic, 143 true | | 338 magnetic, 323 true |
| Displaced threshold: | no | | 550 ft. |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 33 ft. trees, 500 ft. from runway, 130 ft. left of centerline, 9:1 slope to clear | | 30 ft. trees, 800 ft. from runway, 150 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | TOWN OF MONTAGUE
1 AVENUE A
TURNERS FALLS, MA 01376
Phone (413) 863-0044 |
| Manager: | BRYAN CAMDEN
C/O TOWN OF MONTAGUE, 1 AVENUE A
TURNERS FALLS, MA 01376
Phone 413-863-0044
AMGR HRS M-W-F 1200-1700. CTC CELL (978)305-2452. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 34 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 33 | | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 46/day * | | 72% | local general aviation | | 27% | transient general aviation | | <1% | air taxi | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 01 August 2017 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | RWY 16 IS CALM WIND RWY. |
| - | WILDLIFE AND BIRDS INVOF ARPT. |
| - | FOR CD CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859. |
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 26 March 2020 at 0901Z to 23 April 2020 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS)-B | |
download (190KB) |
| VOR-A **CHANGED** | |
download (200KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (388KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KORE - Orange Municipal Airport (10 nm E)
7B2 - Northampton Airport (16 nm S)
KEEN - Dillant-Hopkins Airport (22 nm NE)
KGDM - Gardner Municipal Airport (23 nm E)
KCEF - Westover Air Reserve Base/Metropolitan Airport (24 nm S)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo taken 06-Mar-2006
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 04-Apr-2020
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:58 | | 09:58 |
| Sunrise | | 06:27 | | 10:27 |
| Sunset | | 19:19 | | 23:19 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:48 | | 23:48 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 04-Apr-2020 14:46:28 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 04-Apr-2020 10:46:28 |
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| METAR |
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KORE
11nm E | 041418Z AUTO 05008KT 10SM OVC018 07/03 A3006 RMK AO2 T00720033
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KEEN
21nm NE | 041356Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC022 07/03 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP182 T00720028 $
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KCEF
23nm S | 041000Z 0410/0516 03010G15KT 9999 BKN020 BKN040 510104 QNH2995INS TEMPO 0410/0415 05015G25KT BECMG 0417/0418 02009KT 9999 BKN020 BKN050 QNH2997INS BECMG 0423/0424 VRB06KT 9999 FEW020 BKN050 QNH2999INS BECMG 0508/0509 17009KT 8000 -DZ BKN012 OVC035 QNH3000INS BECMG 0514/0515 19009KT 9999 NSW BKN020 BKN035 QNH3001INS TX12/0420Z TN04/0510Z
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KBAF
27nm S | 041128Z 0412/0512 01009KT P6SM OVC020 FM041600 03007KT P6SM BKN025 FM042000 04004KT P6SM BKN030 FM042200 05004KT P6SM BKN035 FM050200 15003KT P6SM BKN035 FM050400 17003KT P6SM BKN030
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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