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MA26 Balloon Port at Dingley Dell
Brimfield, Massachusetts, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 APRIL 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: MA26
Lat/Long: 42-07-13.3390N 072-15-22.2860W
42-07.222317N 072-15.371433W
42.1203719,-72.2561906
(estimated)
Elevation: 465 ft. / 142 m (estimated)
Variation: 15W (1985)
From city: 3 miles E of BRIMFIELD, MA
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 01010

Balloonport Operations

Balloonport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 12/1971
Control tower: no
ARTCC: BOSTON CENTER
FSS: BRIDGEPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: SR-NOON
Wind indicator: no
Segmented circle: no

Balloonport Communications

WX ASOS at ORH (19 nm NE): PHONE 508-795-7546

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
BAFr111/20.6BARNES VORTAC113.0014W
PUTr312/20.9PUTNAM VOR/DME117.4014W
GDMr213/27.0GARDNER VOR/DME116.9514W
HFDr037/31.6HARTFORD VOR/DME114.9013W
CTRr121/32.5CHESTER VOR/DME115.1013W
ORWr355/35.7NORWICH VOR/DME110.0014W

Balloonport Services

Airframe service: MINOR
Powerplant service: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 600 x 300 ft. / 183 x 91 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: treestrees

Runway 18W/36W

Dimensions: 400 x 200 ft. / 122 x 61 m
Surface: water
RUNWAY 18W  RUNWAY 36W
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: treestrees

Balloonport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: CLAYTON L. THOMAS, MD
DINGLEY DELL RFD 1
PALMER, MA 01069-2122
Phone 413-245-7013
Manager: CLAYTON L. THOMAS, MD
DINGLEY DELL RFD 1
PALMER, MA 010699-2122
Phone 413-245-7013

Additional Remarks

5 LTA HOT AIR BALLOONS BASED.
FOR CD CTC YANKEE APCH AT 860-386-3597

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at MA26.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

3B0 - Southbridge Municipal Airport (10 nm E)
KCEF - Westover Air Reserve Base/Metropolitan Airport (13 nm W)
KORH - Worcester Regional Airport (19 nm NE)
7B2 - Northampton Airport (20 nm NW)
KBAF - Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport (21 nm W)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 10-May-2025
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:0309:03
Sunrise05:3509:35
Sunset19:5623:56
Evening civil twilight20:2800:28

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  11-May-2025 03:17:05
Local (UTC-4)  10-May-2025 23:17:05
 
METAR
KCEF 
13nm W 
110255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 10/08 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP176 T00980084 52029
KORH 
19nm NE 
110254Z AUTO 27008KT 10SM CLR 12/08 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP184 T01170078 51025
KBAF 
21nm W 
110253Z AUTO 19003KT 10SM CLR 08/07 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP183 T00830067 51028
KBDL 
22nm SW 
110251Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/07 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP183 T01060067 51029
KIJD 
22nm S 
110252Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 10/09 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP189 T01000094 53037
TAF
KCEF 
13nm W 
101710Z 1017/1123 30010G18KT 9999 SCT024 BKN055 510001 520102 QNH2983INS TEMPO 1017/1023 32015G30KT SCT025 BKN030 520005 BECMG 1100/1101 29009KT 9999 SCT250 QNH2991INS WND VRB06KT AFT 1102 BECMG 1111/1112 33009KT 9999 SCT250 510054 QNH3015INS TEMPO 1112/1122 33010G20KT 520005 TX18/1021Z TN08/1110Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 1021 NEXT 1117
KORH 
19nm NE 
102009Z 1020/1118 31013G27KT P6SM SCT025 FM102300 30010G20KT P6SM FEW150 FM110000 30007KT P6SM FEW250 FM111300 31010G18KT P6SM SKC
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