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KORH Worcester Regional Airport
Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: ORH
Lat/Long: 42-16-02.4220N / 071-52-32.5540W
42-16.040367N / 071-52.542567W
42.2673394 / -71.8757094
(estimated)
Elevation: 1009 ft. / 307.5 m (surveyed)
Variation: 15W (1995)
From city: 3 miles W of WORCESTER, MA
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 01602

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 02/1946
Sectional chart: NEW YORK
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: BOSTON CENTER
FSS: BRIDGEPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: ORH (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT HIRL RY 11/29; MIRL RY 15/33; MALSR RY 11 & PAPI RYS 29 & 33 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee: yes, LANDING FEE FOR MULTI-ENGINE ACFT AND LARGER.
Fire and rescue: ARFF index B
International operations: customs landing rights airport
2 HRS ADVANCE NOTICE REQUIRED FOR CUSTOMS.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 120.5
UNICOM: 122.95
ATIS: 126.55(508)757-0962
WX ASOS: PHONE 508-795-7546
WORCESTER GROUND: 123.85 [0630-2100]
WORCESTER TOWER: 120.5 263.0 [0630-2100]
BRADLEY APPROACH: 119.0
BRADLEY DEPARTURE: 119.0
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 119.0 128.65
EMERG: 121.5 243.0
WHEN ATCT CLOSED: 119.0
WX ASOS at FIT (18 nm N): 135.175 (978-343-9121)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
GDMr168/18.6GARDNER VOR/DME110.6014W
PUTr010/18.8PUTNAM VOR/DME117.4014W
CEFr096/29.2WESTOVER VORTAC114.0014W
EENr164/36.6KEENE VORTAC109.4014W
BAFr094/37.9BARNES VORTAC113.0014W
PVDr343/38.2PROVIDENCE VORTAC115.6014W
BOSr278/39.7BOSTON VOR/DME112.7016W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
FITCHBURG212/17.836515WFIT ..-. .. -
ORANGE150/25.620515WORE --- .-. .
SHAKER HILL266/32.925116WSKR ... -.- .-.
MANSFIELD314/34.122016WIHM .. .... --

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 11/29

Dimensions: 7000 x 150 ft. / 2134 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt/grooved, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 60.0
Double wheel: 108.0
Double tandem: 164.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
Operational restrictions: ARRESTING GEAR/SYSTEM: ENGINEERED MATERIALS ARRESTING SYSTEM (EMAS) MEASURES 170 FEET IN WIDTH BY 154 FEET IN LENGTH AND IS LOCATED AT THE DEPARTURE END OF RY 11.
RUNWAY 11  RUNWAY 29
Latitude: 42-16.039800N42-15.962550N
Longitude: 071-53.447533W071-51.899467W
Elevation: 980.6 ft.988.5 ft.
Gradient: 0.4%0.4%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 109 magnetic, 094 true289 magnetic, 274 true
Declared distances: TORA:7000 TODA:7000 ASDA:7000 LDA:7000TORA:7000 TODA:7000 ASDA:7000 LDA:7000
Markings: precision, in fair conditionprecision, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
RVR equipment: touchdown, rollouttouchdown, rollout
Approach lights: MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Runway end identifier lights: noyes
Centerline lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, lightedyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS/DMEILS/DME
Obstructions: 103 ft. bldg, lighted, 3600 ft. from runway, 33:1 slope to clearnone

Runway 15/33

Dimensions: 5000 x 100 ft. / 1524 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt/grooved, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 60.0
Double wheel: 108.0
Double tandem: 164.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 15  RUNWAY 33
Latitude: 42-16.370667N42-15.761500N
Longitude: 071-52.719167W071-51.973667W
Elevation: 1009.5 ft.998.6 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 153 magnetic, 138 true333 magnetic, 318 true
Declared distances: TORA:5000 TODA:5000 ASDA:5000 LDA:5000TORA:5000 TODA:5000 ASDA:5000 LDA:5000
Markings: basic, in fair conditionnonprecision, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 252 ft. ant, 14000 ft. from runway, 10 ft. left of centerline, 47:1 slope to clearnone

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF WORCESTER
CITY HALL
WORCESTER, MA 01608
Phone 508-799-1175
Manager: ANDREW B DAVIS
375 AIRPORT DR
WORCESTER, MA 01602
Phone 508-799-1350

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 102
Single engine airplanes: 94
Multi engine airplanes: 6
Helicopters: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 151/day *
51% local general aviation
44% transient general aviation
4% air taxi
1% military
<1% commercial
* for 12-month period ending 31 May 2009

Additional Remarks

- WILDLIFE INVOF OF ARPT, BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
- DURG SNOW REMOVAL OPNS 30 MIN PPR ON FREQ 120.50 DURG TWR HRS OR FREQ 119.0 DURG NON TWR HRS OR CALL 508-799-1325.
- USE CAUTION FOR ARPT VEHICLES MONITORING CTAF & OPERATING ON ARPT DURG NON-TOWERED HRS.
- TRANSIENT ACFT CONTACT FBO ON 122.95 FOR SVCS.
- RY GUARD LGTS INSTALLED ON ALL TWY TO RY INTERSECTIONS FOR RY 11/29 ONLY.

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 between 19 November 2009 at 0901Z and 17 December 2009 at 0900Z.
 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
SWEDE ONE   2 pages: [1] [2] (355KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 11   download (318KB)
ILS OR LOC RWY 29   download (311KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 11   download (275KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 29   download (246KB)
GPS RWY 33   download (214KB)
VOR/DME RWY 33   download (251KB)
NDB RWY 11   download (252KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (19KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (42KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

3B0 - Southbridge Municipal Airport (12 nm SW)
KFIT - Fitchburg Municipal Airport (18 nm N)
KGDM - Gardner Municipal Airport (18 nm N)
1B6 - Hopedale Industrial Park Airport (19 nm SE)
6B6 - Minute Man Air Field (20 nm NE)
  
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of KORH (Worcester Regional Airport)
Photo taken 11-Jun-2006
Photographed from a Cessna 150 at 3700 feet with a Fujifilm S5100 digital camera
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Sectional chart
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Airport diagram
Diagram of KORH (Worcester Regional Airport)
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From to KORH

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 02-Dec-2009
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2711:27
Sunrise06:5911:59
Sunset16:1521:15
Evening civil twilight16:4621:46

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  02-Dec-2009 07:54:13
Local (UTC-5)  02-Dec-2009 02:54:13
 
METAR
KORH 020654Z AUTO 23005KT 10SM CLR M02/M04 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP200 T10221039
KFIT 
18nm N 		020652Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M02/M04 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP196 T10171039
TAF
KORH 020536Z 0206/0306 22008KT P6SM FEW250 FM021500 20009KT P6SM BKN250 FM030300 17007KT P6SM VCSH OVC035 FM030500 16010KT 6SM SHRA BR OVC015
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Swissport UNICOM 122.95
508-755-6510
[web site]
 Aviation fuel, Oxygen service, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Passenger terminal and lounge, Aircraft maintenance, Public telephone, ...
 
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100LL Jet A
FS $4.79 $4.99 
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Worcester Regional Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Worcester Regional Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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AirNav users who flew into KORH have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
LA QUINTA INN AUBURN/WORCESTER 5.0 62-144
STURBRIDGE HOST RESORT 15.3 124-155
HAMPTON INN WORCESTER 4.1 79-179
FAIRFIELD INN & SUITES BY MARRIOTT WORCESTER AUBURN 5.9 121-122
 

Other hotels near Worcester Regional Airport

Miles Price ($)
CROWNE PLAZA WORCESTER-DOWNTOWNairport transportation 3.9 129-189
HILTON GARDEN INN WORCESTER 3.9 114-160
COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT WORCESTER 3.9 159-160
COMFORT INN AUBURN 5.0 110-111
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS HOTEL & SUITES AUBURN 5.5 114-123
BEECHWOOD HOTEL 5.5 199-234
HAMPTON INN AUBURN 5.8 116-144
QUALITY INN AND SUITES 5.9 90-200
RESIDENCE INN BY MARRIOTT BOSTON WORCESTER 5.9 119-174

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
airport transportation indicates that the hotel is reported to provide airport transportation. Please check with the hotel for hours and availability of transportation to/from Worcester Regional Airport. It is possible that transportation may not be available to/from KORH but to other nearby airports. 		    

Hotels in other cities near Worcester Regional Airport

7 in Worcester
5 in Auburn
1 in West Boylston
1 in Shrewsbury
1 in Sutton
9 in Westborough
10 in Sturbridge
8 in Marlborough
1 in Southborough
2 in Leominster
 

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Other Pages about Worcester Regional Airport

www.ci.worcester.ma.us/air
www.massport.com/worce
 
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