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5MA8 South Pond Seaplane Base
Southwick, Massachusetts, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 MARCH 2025

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

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 15-Apr-2025
 Local
(UTC-4)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:4309:43
Sunrise06:1210:12
Sunset19:3123:31
Evening civil twilight20:0024:00

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  15-Apr-2025 20:02:34
Local (UTC-4)  15-Apr-2025 16:02:34
 
METAR
KBDL 
6nm SE 		151951Z 21013G21KT 10SM FEW070 BKN090 BKN110 BKN140 BKN250 19/08 A2929 RMK AO2 SLP917 T01940078
KBAF 
10nm N 		151953Z 25016G26KT 10SM FEW085 BKN110 20/02 A2930 RMK AO2 PK WND 21026/1948 SLP922 T02000017
KCEF 
16nm NE 		151955Z 20015KT 10SM FEW070 BKN090 BKN120 OVC140 18/09 A2925 RMK AO2A SLP908 T01840092
KHFD 
17nm S 		151953Z 19010G21KT 10SM SCT080 SCT100 19/09 A2930 RMK AO2 SLP921 T01890089
TAF
KBDL 
6nm SE 		151724Z 1518/1624 16010KT P6SM BKN070 FM152000 28012G22KT P6SM BKN070 PROB30 1520/1523 -SHRA BKN040 FM152300 26010G20KT P6SM SCT100 FM161500 28012G23KT P6SM BKN040 FM162300 30012G24KT P6SM SCT060
KBAF 
10nm N 		151724Z 1518/1618 16010KT P6SM BKN100 FM152000 27011G21KT P6SM BKN060 PROB30 1520/1523 -SHRA BKN040 FM160000 26010G20KT P6SM SCT110 FM161700 28014G27KT P6SM BKN040
KCEF 
16nm NE 		151710Z 1517/1623 25012G22KT 6000 -SHRA BR BKN060 BKN095 610604 510001 520103 QNH2928INS TEMPO 1518/1523 27015G30KT 3200 SHRA BR OVC055 520005 BECMG 1522/1523 30010KT 9999 NSW SCT035 BKN055 610551 520086 QNH2932INS BECMG 1612/1613 28010G20KT 9999 BKN025 OVC040 620253 520006 QNH2958INS TEMPO 1613/1624 30020G35KT 530006 BECMG 1700/1701 30010G20KT SCT045 BKN090 520006 QNH2960INS TX19/1520Z TN04/1610Z
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