FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 7B2 |
| Lat/Long: | 42-19-41.4050N / 072-36-41.4600W 42-19.690083N / 072-36.691000W 42.3281681 / -72.6115167 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 122 ft. / 37.2 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 15W (1990) |
| From city: | 1 mile NE of NORTHAMPTON, MA |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 01060 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1940 |
| Sectional chart: | NEW YORK |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | BOSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | BURLINGTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | BTV (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-1800 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | SS-SR ACTVT HIRL RY 14/32; VASI RY 14 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.7 |
| BRADLEY APPROACH: | 125.35 |
| BRADLEY DEPARTURE: | 125.35 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 133.6 |
| WX ASOS at BAF (11 nm SW): | PHONE 413-568-2267 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| CEFr348/8.7 | | WESTOVER VORTAC | | 114.00 | | 14W |
| BAFr039/11.0 | | BARNES VORTAC | | 113.00 | | 14W |
| CTRr095/15.2 | | CHESTER VOR/DME | | 115.10 | | 13W |
| BDLr022/23.5 | | BRADLEY VORTAC | | 109.00 | | 14W |
| GDMr256/27.8 | | GARDNER VOR/DME | | 110.60 | | 14W |
| EENr221/31.3 | | KEENE VORTAC | | 109.40 | | 14W |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL FUEL IS 24 HR SELF-SERVE. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 14/32
| Dimensions: | 3365 x 50 ft. / 1026 x 15 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 14 | | RUNWAY 32 |
| Latitude: | 42-19.852000N | | 42-19.513833N |
| Longitude: | 072-36.974333W | | 072-36.382833W |
| Elevation: | 120.3 ft. | | 118.8 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.3% | | 0.3% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 143 magnetic, 128 true | | 323 magnetic, 308 true |
| Displaced threshold: | no | | 250 ft. |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-box VASI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) VASI UNUSBL BYD 1 DEG LEFT OF CNTRLN. | | |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 200 ft. trees, 1000 ft. from runway, 125 ft. left of centerline, 4:1 slope to clear 15' ROAD IN PRIMARY SURFACE. | | 55 ft. trees, 1300 ft. from runway, 51 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear RWY 32 APP 28:1 TO DISPL THRHLD ROAD IN PRIMARY SURFACE 50' FROM THR. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | SEVEN BRAVO TWO, LLC P.O. BOX 699 WESTFIELD, MA 01085 Phone 413-568-0905 |
| Manager: | RICHARD MACISSAAC 160 OLD FERRY ROAD NORTHAMPTON, MA 01060 Phone 413-584 -7980 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 65 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 60 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 4 | | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 73/day * | | 94% | local general aviation | | 4% | transient general aviation | | 2% | air taxi | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 01 July 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | ARPT CLSD TO ALL ACFT AND HEL CERTIFIED FOR 12500 LBS AND OVER. |
| - | (PAY PHONE) PAY PHONE AVAILABLE. |
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 between 8 May 2008 at 0901Z and 5 June 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| GPS RWY 14 | |
download (228KB) |
| VOR/DME-B | |
download (196KB) |
| VOR OR GPS-A | |
download (208KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (42KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KCEF - Westover Air Reserve Base/Metropolitan Airport (9 nm SE)
KBAF - Barnes Municipal Airport (11 nm SW)
0B5 - Turners Falls Airport (16 nm N)
KORE - Orange Municipal Airport (20 nm NE)
KBDL - Bradley International Airport (24 nm S)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Stephen A. Mayotte
Photo taken 10-Nov-2006
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 12-May-2008
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:00 | | 09:00 |
| Sunrise | | 05:32 | | 09:32 |
| Sunset | | 20:01 | | 00:01 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:33 | | 00:33 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 12-May-2008 16:29:29 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 12-May-2008 12:29:29 |
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| METAR |
KCEF 9nm SE | 121555Z AUTO 08015G24KT 10SM BKN080 11/02 A2975 RMK AO2 SLP078 T01150017
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KBAF 11nm SW | 121553Z 08016G22KT 10SM FEW043 11/01 A2975 RMK AO2 SLP077 T01110006
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| TAF |
KCEF 9nm SE | 121211 07009KT 9999 OVC035 QNH2976INS TEMPO 1224 04020G25KT 510003 BECMG 2324 04011KT 9999 FEW180 QNH2985INS T14/20Z T05/10Z AMD 1218
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KBAF 11nm SW | 121331Z 121412 08012G22KT P6SM BKN040 OVC120 FM2100 07011G18KT P6SM BKN200 FM0000 04011KT P6SM BKN250
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| NOTAMs |
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