FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 30 OCTOBER 2025
Location
| FAA Identifier: | GDM |
| Lat/Long: | 42-32-59.5790N 072-00-57.6680W 42-32.992983N 072-00.961133W 42.5498831,-72.0160189 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 954.1 ft. / 290.8 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 14W (1970) |
| From city: | 2 miles SW of GARDNER, MA |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 01440 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1940 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | BOSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | BRIDGEPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | BDR (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | IREG |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | ACTVT REIL RWY 18 & 36; MIRL RWY 18/36 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX ASOS at FIT (11 nm E): | 135.175 (978-343-9121) |
| WX ASOS at ORE (12 nm W): | 135.675 (978-544-6774) |
| WX ASOS at AFN (15 nm N): | 135.875 (603-532-6195) |
| WX ASOS at ORH (18 nm S): | PHONE 508-767-5851 |
- 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 |
| GDMr097/1.9 | | GARDNER VOR/DME | | 116.95 | | 14W |
| PUTr002/36.5 | | PUTNAM VOR/DME | | 117.40 | | 14W |
| BAFr067/38.8 | | BARNES VORTAC | | 113.00 | | 14W |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 3001 x 60 ft. / 915 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 42-33.231420N | | 42-32.754553N |
| Longitude: | 072-01.048490W | | 072-00.873773W |
| Elevation: | 954.1 ft. | | 923.9 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 179 magnetic, 165 true | | 359 magnetic, 345 true |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 150 ft. trees, 800 ft. from runway, 130 ft. right of centerline, 4:1 slope to clear | | 15 ft. trees, 300 ft. from runway, 125 ft. both sides of centerline, 6:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF GARDNER 95 PLEASANT STREET GARDNER, MA 01440 Phone 978-790-7779 |
| Manager: | ISABELLE DAVIS GARDNER CITY HALL, 95 PLEASANT ST, ROOM 214 GARDNER, MA 01440 Phone 978-790-7779 |
Additional Remarks
| - | NORDO ACFT ON AND INVOF ARPT. |
| - | WILDLIFE ON AND IN VCNTY OF ARPT. |
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 30 October 2025 at 0901Z to 27 November 2025 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS)-B | |
download (212KB) |
| VOR-A | |
download (181KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (178KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KFIT - Fitchburg Municipal Airport (11 nm E)
KORE - Orange Municipal Airport (12 nm W)
KAFN - Jaffrey Airfield Silver Ranch (15 nm N)
KORH - Worcester Regional Airport (18 nm S)
0B5 - Turners Falls Airport (23 nm W)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Bruce Vinal, Aerial Perspectives
Photo taken 27-Aug-2010
looking North.
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Gardner Municipal Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 06-Nov-2025
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:59 | | 10:59 |
| Sunrise | | 06:29 | | 11:29 |
| Sunset | | 16:34 | | 21:34 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:04 | | 22:04 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 07-Nov-2025 02:47:44 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 06-Nov-2025 21:47:44 |
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| METAR |
KFIT 12nm E | 070152Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 03/M05 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP193 T00281050
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KORE 12nm W | 070152Z AUTO 30005KT 10SM CLR 02/M06 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP197 T00221056
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KAFN 15nm N | 070152Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M01/M04 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP192 T10111044
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KORH 18nm S | 070154Z 24008KT 10SM CLR 01/M06 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP194 T00111056
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KEEN 23nm NW | 070156Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW050 M01/M03 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP192 T10061033 FZRANO $
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| TAF |
KORH 18nm S | 061720Z 0618/0718 30015G28KT P6SM BKN060 FM062200 29010KT P6SM SCT045 FM070600 25007KT P6SM SKC FM071500 22010KT P6SM BKN250
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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