FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 MARCH 2025
Location
FAA Identifier: | GBR |
Lat/Long: | 42-11-03.1710N 073-24-11.6660W 42-11.052850N 073-24.194433W 42.1842142,-73.4032406 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 739.4 ft. / 225.4 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 14W (1995) |
From city: | 2 miles W of GREAT BARRINGTON, MA |
Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 01230 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 04/1942 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | BOSTON CENTER |
FSS: | BURLINGTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | BTV (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | 0800-1700 |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | no |
Lights: | ACTVT REIL RWY 11; LIRL RWY 11/29 - 121.6. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Landing fee: | yes, AVCARD NOT ACPTD. |
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
ALBANY APPROACH: | 132.825 |
ALBANY DEPARTURE: | 132.825 |
WX AWOS-3 at 1B1 (15 nm NW): | 133.525 (518-828-2577) |
WX ASOS at PSF (15 nm N): | 135.375 (413-499-3273) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
CTRr265/21.2 | | CHESTER VOR/DME | | 115.10 | | 13W |
PWLr031/26.4 | | PAWLING VOR/DME | | 114.30 | | 12W |
BAFr287/30.6 | | BARNES VORTAC | | 113.00 | | 14W |
IGNr043/36.3 | | KINGSTON VOR/DME | | 117.60 | | 12W |
ALBr165/38.1 | | ALBANY VORTAC | | 115.30 | | 13W |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL UL94 |
Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
Airframe service: | MAJOR |
Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Bottled oxygen: | HIGH |
Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 11/29
Dimensions: | 2579 x 50 ft. / 786 x 15 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | |
Runway edge lights: | low intensity |
| RUNWAY 11 | | RUNWAY 29 |
Latitude: | 42-11.076800N | | 42-11.028883N |
Longitude: | 073-24.478067W | | 073-23.910783W |
Elevation: | 739.4 ft. | | 733.6 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 110 magnetic, 096 true | | 290 magnetic, 276 true |
Displaced threshold: | 170 ft. LGTD THR RELCTD 170 FT; 2409 FT OF RWY USBL FOR NGT OPS. | | 75 ft. |
Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | no |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 30 ft. trees, 425 ft. from runway, 130 ft. right of centerline, 7:1 slope to clear | | 57 ft. trees, 1000 ft. from runway, 210 ft. right of centerline, 14:1 slope to clear +15 FT ROAD IN PRIM SFC AREA. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Privately-owned |
Owner: | BERKSHIRE AVIATION ENTERP BOX 179, 70 EGREMONT PLAIN RD. GREAT BARRINGTON, MA 01230 Phone 413-528-1010 |
Manager: | JOSEPH SOLAN BOX 179, 70 EGREMONT PLAIN RD. GREAT BARRINGTON, MA 01230 Phone 413-528-1010 |
Additional Remarks
- | TGLS NA. |
- | PRACTICE VFR GPS RWY 11 NA WHEN RWY 29 IS IN USE FOR STUDENT TFC. |
- | FOR CD CTC ALBANY APCH AT 518-862-2299. |
- | WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT. |
- | COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -20C. |
- | COMPASS ROSE ADZY ONLY, NOT CRTFYD. |
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 20 March 2025 at 0901Z to 17 April 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 11 | |
download (205KB) |
RNAV (GPS)-B | |
download (177KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (235KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
1B1 - Columbia County Airport (15 nm NW)
KPSF - Pittsfield Municipal Airport (15 nm N)
20N - Kingston-Ulster Airport (28 nm SW)
4B0 - South Albany Airport (30 nm NW)
KBAF - Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport (31 nm E)
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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Noah Meyerowitz
Photo taken 23-Sep-2012
looking west.
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 24-Mar-2025
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:23 | | 10:23 |
Sunrise | | 06:51 | | 10:51 |
Sunset | | 19:09 | | 23:09 |
Evening civil twilight | | 19:37 | | 23:37 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 25-Mar-2025 03:41:34 |
Local (UTC-4) | 24-Mar-2025 23:41:34 |
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METAR |
KPSF 16nm N | 250254Z AUTO 25005KT 9SM OVC004 03/02 A2972 RMK AO2 CIG 003V007 SLP070 60001 T00330022 50021
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KBAF 31nm E | 250253Z AUTO 04005KT 10SM OVC017 03/02 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP088 T00280022 53016
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TAF |
KPSF 16nm N | 250152Z 2502/2524 VRB04KT P6SM OVC008 TEMPO 2502/2504 5SM -SHRA FM250500 26005KT P6SM BKN015 FM251200 26007G18KT P6SM BKN040 FM251700 25010G25KT P6SM VCSH BKN045
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NOTAMs |
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