FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 MAY 2023
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. |
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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| 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 JET-A1
A1:FUEL CART CTC AMGR. |
| 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: | 20 ft. trees, 600 ft. from runway, 130 ft. left of centerline, 20:1 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 CTC 24 HRS CELL 978-305-2452. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 29 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 28 | | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 58/day * | | 71% | local general aviation | | 28% | transient general aviation | | <1% | military | | <1% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 14 March 2022 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | RWY 16 IS CALM WIND RWY. |
| - | WILDLIFE & 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 18 May 2023 at 0901Z to 15 June 2023 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS)-B | |
download (210KB) |
| 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 08-Jun-2023
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| Morning civil twilight | | 04:39 | | 08:39 |
| Sunrise | | 05:14 | | 09:14 |
| Sunset | | 20:25 | | 00:25 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:59 | | 00:59 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 09-Jun-2023 01:03:28 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 08-Jun-2023 21:03:28 |
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| METAR |
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KORE
11nm E | 090052Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC075 13/11 A2972 RMK AO2 SLP066 T01330106
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KEEN
21nm NE | 090056Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW047 BKN055 BKN065 12/11 A2972 RMK AO2 SLP067 T01220106 $
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KCEF
23nm S | 090000Z 0900/1006 VRB06KT 9999 FEW005 BKN065 BKN080 610653 620953 QNH2970INS TEMPO 0900/0903 MIFG BECMG 0903/0904 VRB06KT 6000 BR SCT005 SCT015 BKN065 QNH2974INS BECMG 0911/0912 VRB06KT 9999 NSW SCT025 BKN050 QNH2970INS BECMG 0917/0918 VRB06KT 8000 -SHRA BKN025 OVC070 QNH2969INS BECMG 1003/1004 VRB06KT 9999 NSW SCT025 BKN070 QNH2972INS TX19/0919Z TN11/0909Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 0903 NEXT 0912
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KBAF
27nm S | 081731Z 0818/0918 29004KT P6SM VCSH BKN050 FM090000 00000KT P6SM BKN050 FM091600 03003KT P6SM VCSH BKN040
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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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