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MA17 Tailwind Boston Seaplane Base
Boston, Massachusetts, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 15 MAY 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 -4 (UTC -5 during Standard 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
STOGE033/14.739715WOW --- .--
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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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 05-Jun-2025
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight04:3508:35
Sunrise05:0909:09
Sunset20:1600:16
Evening civil twilight20:5000:50

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  05-Jun-2025 04:32:44
Local (UTC-4)  05-Jun-2025 00:32:44
 
METAR
KBOS 050354Z 24010G16KT 10SM FEW250 21/13 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP182 T02060133
KOWD 
12nm SW 
050353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 19/13 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP187 T01890128
KBED 
14nm NW 
050351Z AUTO 24005KT 10SM CLR 19/14 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP191 T01890139
KBVY 
15nm N 
050353Z AUTO 25006KT 10SM CLR 20/14 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP173 T02000144
TAF
KBOS 042005Z 0420/0524 23012KT P6SM FEW200 SCT250 FM051400 15008KT P6SM FEW250 FM051800 12010KT P6SM SCT060 FM052200 18007KT P6SM SCT070
KBED 
14nm NW 
041720Z 0418/0518 23008KT P6SM FEW200 SCT250 FM050900 00000KT P6SM SKC FM051500 29003KT P6SM FEW250 FM051700 26004KT P6SM FEW120
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