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 23-Mar-2025
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:25 | | 10:25 |
Sunrise | | 06:53 | | 10:53 |
Sunset | | 19:08 | | 23:08 |
Evening civil twilight | | 19:36 | | 23:36 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 23-Mar-2025 18:25:36 |
Local (UTC-4) | 23-Mar-2025 14:25:36 |
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METAR |
KPSF 16nm N | 231754Z AUTO 30009KT 10SM CLR 01/M14 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP196 T00061144 10017 21067 53005
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KBAF 31nm E | 231753Z 28012G19KT 10SM CLR 06/M14 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP195 T00561144 10061 21028 55002 $
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TAF |
KPSF 16nm N | 231720Z 2318/2418 29010KT P6SM SKC FM240000 VRB03KT P6SM BKN200 FM240800 13008KT P6SM OVC040 PROB30 2408/2410 3SM -SHSN OVC022 FM241000 14010G22KT 2SM -SNPL BR OVC012 WS020/18045KT FM241400 13007G15KT 1 1/2SM SHRA BR OVC008 PROB30 2414/2416 -FZRA
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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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