FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 24 MAY 2018
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 MIRL RY 16/34 AND REIL RY 16 - 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 |
| CEFr014/23.6 | | WESTOVER VORTAC | | 114.00 | | 14W |
| CTRr059/26.1 | | CHESTER VOR/DME | | 115.10 | | 13W |
| BAFr032/27.2 | | BARNES VORTAC | | 113.00 | | 14W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| FITCHBURG | | 289/33.9 | | 365 | | 15W | | FIT | ..-. .. - |
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. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% UP | | 0.3% |
| 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) | | 2-box VASI on left (4.30 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
AIRPORT MANAGER HRS M-W-F 1200-1700. CONTACT CELL (978)305-2452 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 32 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 31 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 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
| - | RY 16 IS CALM WIND RY. |
| - | WILDLIFE AND BIRDS INVOF AIRPORT. |
| - | COLD TEMPERATURE RESTRICTED AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -22C/-8F. |
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 24 May 2018 at 0901Z to 21 June 2018 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS)-B | |
download (197KB) |
| VOR-A | |
download (215KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (178KB) |
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 26-May-2018
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(UTC-4) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 04:46 | | 08:46 |
| Sunrise | | 05:20 | | 09:20 |
| Sunset | | 20:15 | | 00:15 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:48 | | 00:48 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 26-May-2018 04:17:06 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 26-May-2018 00:17:06 |
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| METAR |
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KORE
11nm E | 260352Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW110 17/13 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP084 T01670133
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KEEN
21nm NE | 260356Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN100 18/13 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP091 T01780128
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KCEF
23nm S | 260200Z 2602/2708 23009KT 9999 BKN150 QNH2972INS BECMG 2614/2615 27012KT 9999 FEW030 BKN100 QNH2970INS BECMG 2619/2620 27010G15KT 9000 -SHRA BKN020 BKN080 QNH2970INS BECMG 2622/2624 21009KT 9999 NSW FEW020 OVC080 QNH2970INS WND VRB06KT AFT 2701 BECMG 2705/2706 06009KT 9999 BKN010 OVC020 QNH2985INS TX32/2620Z TN15/2609Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 2603 NEXT 2610
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KBAF
27nm S | 252106Z 2521/2618 23010G18KT P6SM FEW250 FM260000 22007KT P6SM FEW250 FM260800 19004KT P6SM FEW250 FM261300 24004KT P6SM FEW250 FM261500 26005KT P6SM FEW250 FM261700 25005KT P6SM SCT060
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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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