AirNav: 5MA8 - South Pond Seaplane Base

5MA8

South Pond Seaplane Base
Southwick, Massachusetts, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 APRIL 2024

Location

FAA Identifier:	5MA8
Lat/Long:	42-00-31.3440N 072-45-45.3400W 42-00.522400N 072-45.755667W 42.0087067,-72.7625944 (estimated)
Elevation:	225 ft. / 69 m (estimated)
Variation:	14W (1985)
From city:	3 miles S of SOUTHWICK, MA
Time zone:	UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	06093

Seaplane Base Operations

Seaplane Base use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	01/1988
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	BOSTON CENTER
FSS:	BURLINGTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Seaplane Base Communications

UNICOM:	122.7
WX ASOS at BDL (5 nm SE):	118.15 (860-386-3480)
WX ASOS at BAF (9 nm N):	127.1 (413-568-2267)
WX ASOS at HFD (17 nm S):	PHONE 860-527-5837
WX AWOS-AV at CT71 (18 nm S):	129.825
WX AWOS-3PT at 4B8 (20 nm S):	119.175 (860-351-5362)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
BAFr207/9.4	BARNES VORTAC	113.00	14W
CTRr167/18.9	CHESTER VOR/DME	115.10	13W
HFDr349/24.1	HARTFORD VOR/DME	114.90	13W

Seaplane Base Services

Runway Information

Runway 3W/21W

Dimensions:	4000 x 600 ft. / 1219 x 183 m
Surface:	water
	RUNWAY 3W	RUNWAY 21W
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	TIM EGAN 485 LAKEVIEW DR WEST SUFFIELD, CT 06093 Phone 203-668-0010
Manager:	TIM EGAN DRAWER A WEST SUFFIELD, CT 06093 Phone 203-668-0010

Seaplane Base Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field:		1
Single engine airplanes:		1

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC YANKEE APCH AT 860-386-3597

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 5MA8.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KBDL - Bradley International Airport (5 nm SE)
KBAF - Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport (9 nm N)
KCEF - Westover Air Reserve Base/Metropolitan Airport (15 nm NE)
KHFD - Hartford-Brainard Airport (17 nm S)
4B8 - Robertson Field Airport (20 nm S)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 25-Apr-2024

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:25	09:25
Sunrise	05:55	09:55
Sunset	19:43	23:43
Evening civil twilight	20:13	00:13

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	25-Apr-2024 07:19:59
Local (UTC-4)	25-Apr-2024 03:19:59

METAR

KBDL 6nm SE	250651Z 36006KT 10SM FEW110 02/M05 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP235 T00171050
KBAF 10nm N	250653Z AUTO 34006KT 10SM CLR 01/M03 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP238 T00061033
KCEF 16nm NE	250655Z AUTO 01009KT 10SM CLR 02/M07 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP234 T00201068
KHFD 17nm S	250653Z AUTO 01012KT 10SM SCT100 03/M05 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP230 T00331050

TAF

KBDL 6nm SE	250520Z 2506/2612 01008KT P6SM SKC FM252100 27005KT P6SM SKC FM260300 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
KBAF 10nm N	250520Z 2506/2606 03006KT P6SM SKC FM251500 36005KT P6SM SKC FM252000 32005KT P6SM SKC FM260100 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
KCEF 16nm NE	250000Z 2500/2606 02010G15KT 9999 FEW035 510104 QNH2996INS TEMPO 2500/2502 01015G25KT 520005 BECMG 2501/2502 35010G15KT 9999 SKC 510103 QNH3002INS BECMG 2506/2507 34007KT 9999 SKC QNH3012INS TEMPO 2515/2522 30010G16KT BECMG 2521/2522 VRB05KT 9999 SKC QNH3021INS TX15/2519Z TNM04/2510Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 2503 NEXT 2512

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