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MA17 Tailwind Boston Seaplane Base
Boston, Massachusetts, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 NOVEMBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: MA17
Lat/Long: 42-21-05.7000N 071-01-29.9000W
42-21.095000N 071-01.498333W
42.3515833,-71.0249722
(estimated)
Elevation: 0 ft. / 0 m (estimated)
From city: 1 mile E of BOSTON, MA
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 02127

Seaplane Base Operations

Seaplane Base use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 01/2017
Control tower: no
ARTCC: BOSTON CENTER
FSS: BURLINGTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: 
Wind indicator: no
Segmented circle: no

Seaplane Base Communications

WX ASOS at BOS (1.1 nm NE): 135.0 (339-746-6855)
WX ASOS at OWD (12 nm SW): 119.95 (781-762-4314)
WX ASOS at BED (14 nm NW): 124.6 (781-372-5512)
WX ASOS at BVY (15 nm N): 119.2 (978-921-5042)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
BOSr273/1.6BOSTON VOR/DME112.7016W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
PROVINCETOWN311/39.538916WPVC .--. ...- -.-.

Seaplane Base Services

Runway Information

Runway 14W/32W

Dimensions: 3000 x 1000 ft. / 914 x 305 m
Surface: water
RUNWAY 14W  RUNWAY 32W
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: TAILWIND AIR SERVICE, LLC
125 N MAIN STREET, SECOND FLOOR
PORT CHESTER, NY 10573
Phone 913-515-8066
Manager: MICHAEL SIEGEL
125 N MAIN STREET, SECOND FLOOR
PORT CHESTER, NY 10573
Phone 913-515-8066

Additional Remarks

- FOR CD CTC BOSTON APCH AT 603-594-5551.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at MA17.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KBOS - General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport (1 nm NE)
KOWD - Norwood Memorial Airport (12 nm SW)
KBED - Laurence G Hanscom Field Airport (14 nm NW)
KBVY - Beverly Regional Airport (15 nm N)
KGHG - Marshfield Municipal Airport - George Harlow Field (22 nm SE)
  
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From to MA17

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 11-Dec-2025
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3211:32
Sunrise07:0412:04
Sunset16:1121:11
Evening civil twilight16:4221:42

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  11-Dec-2025 23:53:36
Local (UTC-5)  11-Dec-2025 18:53:36
 
METAR
KBOS 112254Z 27016G28KT 10SM FEW055 M02/M15 A2959 RMK AO2 PK WND 24034/2242 SLP020 T10221150
KOWD 
12nm SW 		112253Z 28016G27KT 10SM CLR M03/M16 A2962 RMK AO2 PK WND 27037/2203 SLP029 T10281156
KBED 
14nm NW 		112251Z 27017G32KT 10SM CLR M04/M17 A2959 RMK AO2 PK WND 26032/2246 SLP037 T10391167
KBVY 
15nm N 		112253Z 28015G32KT 10SM CLR M04/M17 A2957 RMK AO2 PK WND 27040/2216 SLP010 T10391167
TAF
KBOS 112052Z 1121/1224 27020G37KT P6SM SCT050 FM121200 27015G30KT P6SM FEW050 FM122100 27013G26KT P6SM FEW050
KBED 
14nm NW 		111720Z 1118/1218 27018G35KT P6SM SCT050 FM120400 26015G30KT P6SM SCT040
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