FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 MAY 2023
Location
FAA Identifier: | GDM |
Lat/Long: | 42-32-59.6000N 072-00-57.7000W 42-32.993333N 072-00.961667W 42.5498889,-72.0160278 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 954.1 ft. / 290.8 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 14W (1970) |
From city: | 2 miles SW of GARDNER, MA |
Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard 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 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 508-795-7546 |
- 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 | | 110.60 | | 14W |
MHTr251/34.3 | | MANCHESTER VOR/DME | | 114.40 | | 15W |
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: | 3000 x 75 ft. / 914 x 23 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | |
Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
Latitude: | 42-33.231030N | | 42-32.754425N |
Longitude: | 072-01.048385W | | 072-00.873765W |
Elevation: | 954.1 ft. | | 923.8 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: | no | | no |
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 | | 9 ft. trees, 300 ft. from runway, 125 ft. both sides of centerline, 11:1 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 978-630-4010 |
Manager: | KEN BONK GARDNER DPW 50 MANCA DRIVE GARDNER, MA 01440 Phone 978-852-1331 |
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: | | 13 | Single engine airplanes: | | 13 |
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Aircraft operations: avg 88/week * | 76% | transient general aviation | 22% | local general aviation | 2% | military | <1% | air taxi | * for 12-month period ending 14 May 2020 | |
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 18 May 2023 at 0901Z to 15 June 2023 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS)-B | |
download (203KB) |
VOR-A | |
download (188KB) |
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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Airport distance calculator |
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 02-Jun-2023
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 04:40 | | 08:40 |
Sunrise | | 05:14 | | 09:14 |
Sunset | | 20:18 | | 00:18 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:53 | | 00:53 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 02-Jun-2023 16:35:05 |
Local (UTC-4) | 02-Jun-2023 12:35:05 |
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METAR |
KFIT 12nm E | 021552Z AUTO VRB06KT 10SM CLR 32/13 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP125 T03220128
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KORE 12nm W | 021552Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 32/14 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP129 T03170139
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KAFN 15nm N | 021552Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM SCT095 32/12 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP139 T03170117
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KORH 18nm S | 021554Z VRB03KT 10SM CLR 29/13 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP131 T02940128
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KEEN 23nm NW | 021556Z AUTO 35010G15KT CLR 31/14 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP129 T03110139 PWINO $
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TAF |
KORH 18nm S | 021120Z 0212/0312 29007KT P6SM SCT080 FM021800 03007KT 6SM SHRA OVC060 TEMPO 0219/0223 3SM +TSRA BR BKN020CB FM022300 02008KT 4SM -SHRA BR OVC020 FM030000 04007KT 2SM BR VCSH OVC010 FM030300 06010G17KT 1 1/2SM BR VCSH OVC003
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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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