FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 21 MARCH 2024
Location
FAA Identifier: | 0B5 |
Lat/Long: | 42-35-29.8000N 072-31-22.8000W 42-35.496667N 072-31.380000W 42.5916111,-72.5230000 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 358.7 ft. / 109.3 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 15W (1995) |
From city: | 3 miles N of MONTAGUE, MA |
Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 01376 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 02/1940 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | BOSTON CENTER |
FSS: | BURLINGTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | BTV (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | MON-FRI 0800-1600 |
Wind indicator: | yes |
Segmented circle: | no |
Lights: | ACTVT REIL RWY 16; MIRL RWY 16/34 - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
WX ASOS at ORE (10 nm E): | 135.675 (978-544-6774) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY BOSTON ARTCC ON FREQS 123.75/338.2 (GARDNER RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
GDMr292/20.7 | | GARDNER VOR/DME | | 116.95 | | 14W |
CTRr059/26.1 | | CHESTER VOR/DME | | 115.10 | | 13W |
BAFr032/27.2 | | BARNES VORTAC | | 113.00 | | 14W |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A1 A1:FUEL CART CTC AMGR. |
Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
Airframe service: | MAJOR |
Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 16/34
Dimensions: | 3200 x 75 ft. / 975 x 23 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in excellent condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | |
Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 16 | | RUNWAY 34 |
Latitude: | 42-35.706193N | | 42-35.287208N |
Longitude: | 072-31.596093W | | 072-31.163990W |
Elevation: | 352.7 ft. | | 358.7 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 158 magnetic, 143 true | | 338 magnetic, 323 true |
Displaced threshold: | no | | 550 ft. |
Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | |
Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | no |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 20 ft. trees, 600 ft. from runway, 130 ft. left of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear | | 30 ft. trees, 800 ft. from runway, 150 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | TOWN OF MONTAGUE 1 AVENUE A TURNERS FALLS, MA 01376 Phone 413-863-0044 |
Manager: | BRYAN CAMDEN C/O TOWN OF MONTAGUE, 1 AVENUE A TURNERS FALLS, MA 01376 Phone 413-863-0044 AMGR CTC 24 HRS CELL 978-305-2452. |
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: | | 35 | Single engine airplanes: | | 32 | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 | Helicopters: | | 2 |
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Aircraft operations: avg 58/day * | 71% | local general aviation | 28% | transient general aviation | <1% | military | <1% | air taxi | * for 12-month period ending 14 March 2022 | |
Additional Remarks
- | RWY 16 IS CALM WIND RWY. |
- | WILDLIFE & BIRDS INVOF ARPT. |
- | FOR CD CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859. |
- | COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -26C. |
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)-B | |
download (211KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (388KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KORE - Orange Municipal Airport (10 nm E)
7B2 - Northampton Airport (16 nm S)
KEEN - Dillant/Hopkins Airport (22 nm NE)
KGDM - Gardner Municipal Airport (23 nm E)
KCEF - Westover Air Reserve Base/Metropolitan Airport (24 nm S)
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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo taken 06-Mar-2006
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Sectional chart |
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Airport distance calculator |
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 18-Apr-2024
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 05:34 | | 09:34 |
Sunrise | | 06:03 | | 10:03 |
Sunset | | 19:35 | | 23:35 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:05 | | 00:05 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 18-Apr-2024 09:34:26 |
Local (UTC-4) | 18-Apr-2024 05:34:26 |
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METAR |
KORE 11nm E | 180852Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC047 08/02 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP191 60000 T00780022 58002
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KEEN 21nm NE | 180856Z AUTO 33003KT 10SM OVC050 08/03 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP195 T00780028 50001 $
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TAF |
KCEF 23nm S | 171705Z 1717/1823 24009KT 9999 BKN055 BKN200 QNH3011INS BECMG 1802/1803 15006KT 9999 BKN050 BKN100 510052 QNH3007INS BECMG 1804/1805 10006KT 8000 -RA SCT018 BKN025 OVC050 620805 510052 QNH3003INS BECMG 1812/1813 10006KT 9999 NSW FEW025 BKN045 OVC070 620902 QNH3008INS TEMPO 1814/1820 10012G20KT 9000 -DZ SCT030 BKN040 620903 510003 TX18/1720Z TN06/1810Z
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KBAF 27nm S | 180520Z 1806/1906 10007KT P6SM -SHRA SCT008 OVC020 FM180900 06007KT P6SM -SHRA OVC020 FM181100 05008KT P6SM VCSH OVC030 FM181900 01007KT P6SM VCSH OVC035
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NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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