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5MA8 South Pond Seaplane Base
Southwick, Massachusetts, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 APRIL 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: 5MA8
Lat/Long: 42-00-31.3440N 072-45-45.3400W
42-00.522400N 072-45.755667W
42.0087067,-72.7625944
(estimated)
Elevation: 225 ft. / 69 m (estimated)
Variation: 14W (1985)
From city: 3 miles S of SOUTHWICK, MA
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 06093

Seaplane Base Operations

Seaplane Base use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 01/1988
Control tower: no
ARTCC: BOSTON CENTER
FSS: BURLINGTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Seaplane Base Communications

UNICOM: 122.7
WX ASOS at BDL (5 nm SE): 118.15 (860-386-3480)
WX ASOS at BAF (9 nm N): 127.1 (413-568-2267)
WX ASOS at HFD (17 nm S): PHONE 860-527-5837
WX AWOS-AV at CT71 (18 nm S): 129.825
WX AWOS-3PT at 4B8 (20 nm S): 119.175 (860-351-5362)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
BAFr207/9.4BARNES VORTAC113.0014W
CTRr167/18.9CHESTER VOR/DME115.1013W
HFDr349/24.1HARTFORD VOR/DME114.9013W

Seaplane Base Services

Runway Information

Runway 3W/21W

Dimensions: 4000 x 600 ft. / 1219 x 183 m
Surface: water
RUNWAY 3W  RUNWAY 21W
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: TIM EGAN
485 LAKEVIEW DR
WEST SUFFIELD, CT 06093
Phone 203-668-0010
Manager: TIM EGAN
DRAWER A
WEST SUFFIELD, CT 06093
Phone 203-668-0010

Seaplane Base Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 1
Single engine airplanes: 1
    

Additional Remarks

- FOR CD CTC YANKEE APCH AT 860-386-3597

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 5MA8.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KBDL - Bradley International Airport (5 nm SE)
KBAF - Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport (9 nm N)
KCEF - Westover Air Reserve Base/Metropolitan Airport (15 nm NE)
KHFD - Hartford-Brainard Airport (17 nm S)
4B8 - Robertson Field Airport (20 nm S)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 18-Apr-2024
 Local
(UTC-4)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:3609:36
Sunrise06:0510:05
Sunset19:3523:35
Evening civil twilight20:0400:04

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  18-Apr-2024 20:08:16
Local (UTC-4)  18-Apr-2024 16:08:16
 
METAR
KBDL 
6nm SE 		181951Z 03006KT 10SM -RA FEW015 OVC042 08/04 A3016 RMK AO2 RAB36 SLP215 P0000 T00830044
KBAF 
10nm N 		181953Z 02004KT 10SM -RA OVC044 08/04 A3016 RMK AO2 RAB21 SLP219 P0001 T00780039
KCEF 
16nm NE 		181955Z 05005KT 10SM -RA FEW026 OVC039 08/02 A3013 RMK AO2A SLP210 60000 T00750020
KHFD 
17nm S 		181953Z 01007KT 7SM SCT018 OVC043 07/06 A3016 RMK AO2 RAE47 SLP212 P0001 T00720056
TAF
KBDL 
6nm SE 		181721Z 1818/1924 03007KT P6SM -SHRA OVC040 FM182100 03004KT P6SM BKN050 FM191500 12006KT P6SM BKN050 FM191700 15008KT P6SM BKN110
KBAF 
10nm N 		181721Z 1818/1918 04010KT P6SM -SHRA OVC045 FM182100 02007KT P6SM OVC040 FM190600 VRB04KT P6SM BKN040 FM191500 13007KT P6SM BKN060
KCEF 
16nm NE 		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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