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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 29-May-2025
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight04:3908:39
Sunrise05:1209:12
Sunset20:1100:11
Evening civil twilight20:4400:44

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  29-May-2025 10:36:46
Local (UTC-4)  29-May-2025 06:36:46
 
METAR
KBOS 290954Z 19005KT 10SM BKN065 OVC110 14/13 A3014 RMK AO2 RAE02 SLP207 P0000 T01390128
KOWD 
12nm SW 
290953Z 00000KT 10SM OVC070 14/12 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP205 T01440122
KBED 
14nm NW 
290951Z AUTO 25003KT 10SM OVC060 13/12 A3013 RMK AO2 RAB0857E12 SLP215 P0000 T01330122
KBVY 
15nm N 
290953Z AUTO 19004KT 10SM -RA BKN055 OVC100 14/13 A3013 RMK AO2 RAE27B49 SLP199 P0000 T01390133 $
TAF
KBOS 290819Z 2908/3012 22010KT P6SM -RA OVC060 FM291200 15005KT P6SM BKN025 TEMPO 2912/2915 2SM -RA OVC020 FM291600 12007KT 4SM BR OVC008 FM300000 04003KT P6SM BKN010 FM300600 23005KT P6SM BKN025
KBED 
14nm NW 
290520Z 2906/3006 22004KT P6SM VCSH OVC080 TEMPO 2907/2910 5SM -SHRA OVC025 FM291200 17003KT P6SM BKN020 FM291600 14005KT 5SM BR OVC008 FM292200 07004KT P6SM BKN010 FM300300 00000KT P6SM SCT008
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