FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 13 SEPTEMBER 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 13 September 2018 at 0901Z to 11 October 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 25-Sep-2018
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:13 | | 10:13 |
| Sunrise | | 06:42 | | 10:42 |
| Sunset | | 18:42 | | 22:42 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:10 | | 23:10 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 25-Sep-2018 17:24:33 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 25-Sep-2018 13:24:33 |
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| METAR |
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KORE
11nm E | 251652Z AUTO 09006KT 6SM -RA BR BKN013 BKN037 OVC047 14/13 A3040 RMK AO2 SLP297 P0010 T01440128
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KEEN
21nm NE | 251556Z AUTO 00000KT 8SM RA FEW011 BKN027 OVC044 A3046 RMK AO2 SLPNO P0007 FZRANO $
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KCEF
23nm S | 251534Z 2515/2616 07009KT 6000 -RA SCT005 OVC015 WS020/14040KT QNH3032INS BECMG 2516/2517 09009KT 2400 RA BR OVC008 QNH3019INS BECMG 2517/2518 11006KT 2400 RA BR OVC003 WS015/16045KT QNH3016INS BECMG 2522/2523 18012KT 6000 -RA BR OVC003 QNH3013INS BECMG 2605/2606 20006KT 3200 -RA BR OVC002 QNH3006INS BECMG 2607/2608 20006KT 2400 BR OVC002 QNH3000INS BECMG 2614/2615 21012KT 6000 BR BKN007 QNH2997INS TX20/2610Z TN12/2515Z
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KBAF
27nm S | 251457Z 2515/2612 02007KT 4SM SHRA BR OVC009 TEMPO 2515/2516 OVC012 FM251800 06006KT 1 1/2SM SHRA BR OVC008 FM252300 17004KT 1SM -SHRA BR OVC008 FM260300 VRB03KT 3SM BR OVC003
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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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