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KGBR Walter J Koladza Airport
Great Barrington, Massachusetts, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 21 MARCH 2024

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
CTRr265/21.2CHESTER VOR/DME115.1013W
PWLr031/26.4PAWLING VOR/DME114.3012W
BAFr287/30.6BARNES VORTAC113.0014W
IGNr043/36.3KINGSTON VOR/DME117.6012W
ALBr165/38.1ALBANY VORTAC115.3013W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
PHILMONT119/14.827213WPFH .--. ..-. ....

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: 
Single wheel: 8.0
Runway edge lights: low intensity
RUNWAY 11  RUNWAY 29
Latitude: 42-11.076800N42-11.028883N
Longitude: 073-24.478067W073-23.910783W
Elevation: 739.4 ft.733.6 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 110 magnetic, 096 true290 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 conditionbasic, in good condition
Runway end identifier lights: yesno
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 30 ft. trees, 425 ft. from runway, 130 ft. right of centerline, 7:1 slope to clear57 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

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 40
Single engine airplanes: 38
Multi engine airplanes: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 34/day *
81% local general aviation
16% transient general aviation
1% air taxi
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 11 July 2022

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 21 March 2024 at 0901Z to 18 April 2024 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 of KGBR (Walter J Koladza Airport)
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Photo taken 23-Sep-2012
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 28-Mar-2024
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1410:14
Sunrise06:4210:42
Sunset19:1523:15
Evening civil twilight19:4323:43

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  28-Mar-2024 09:11:40
Local (UTC-4)  28-Mar-2024 05:11:40
 
METAR
KPSF 
16nm N 
280904Z AUTO 00000KT 2 1/2SM RA BR BKN006 OVC010 07/06 A2998 RMK AO2 P0003 T00670061
KBAF 
31nm E 
280853Z AUTO 11003KT 4SM -RA BR BKN002 BKN007 OVC080 09/08 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP157 P0013 60027 T00890078 58014
TAF
KPSF 
16nm N 
280631Z 2807/2906 VRB04KT 3SM -RA BR OVC003 FM281000 VRB04KT 1/2SM FG OVC003 FM281400 31004KT 4SM -RA BR OVC008 FM290000 31007KT 6SM -SHRA BR OVC010 FM290400 31009KT P6SM VCSH OVC020
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

  
 Business Name 
 
 Contact 
 
 Services / Description 
 
Fuel Prices
 
Comments
  
Berkshire Aviation Enterprises 413-528-1010
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100LL
SS $6.30 
 Updated 20-Mar-2024
 
   4 read write
SS=Self service
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