FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 JULY 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | AQW |
| Lat/Long: | 42-41-46.5137N 073-10-13.9910W 42-41.775228N 073-10.233183W 42.6962538,-73.1705531 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 653.8 ft. / 199.3 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 14W (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles W of NORTH ADAMS, MA |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 01247 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 10/1944 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | BOSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | BURLINGTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | AQW (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | IREG |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RWY 11/29 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
| Landing fee: | yes, CTC AMGR FOR LNDG FEES. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX ASOS: | 134.775 (413-664-6658) |
| ALBANY APPROACH: | 132.825 |
| ALBANY DEPARTURE: | 132.825 |
| WX ASOS at DDH (12 nm N): | 135.925 (802-442-6059) |
| WX ASOS at PSF (17 nm S): | 135.375 (413-499-3273) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ALBANY (ALB) APCH CTL 132.8/307.2.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| CAMr171/19.4 | | CAMBRIDGE VOR/DME | | 115.00 | | 14W |
| CTRr351/26.2 | | CHESTER VOR/DME | | 115.10 | | 13W |
| ALBr109/28.1 | | ALBANY VORTAC | | 115.30 | | 13W |
| BAFr342/37.8 | | BARNES VORTAC | | 113.00 | | 14W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| HUNTER | | 120/34.9 | | 356 | | 14W | | HEU | .... . ..- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | HIGH |
Runway Information
Runway 11/29
| Dimensions: | 4300 x 100 ft. / 1311 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in excellent condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 11 | | RUNWAY 29 |
| Latitude: | 42-41.815700N | | 42-41.734755N |
| Longitude: | 073-10.709877W | | 073-09.756488W |
| Elevation: | 652.0 ft. | | 653.8 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 111 magnetic, 097 true | | 291 magnetic, 277 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 500 ft. | | 100 ft. |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 62 ft. trees, 920 ft. from runway, 80 ft. left of centerline, 11:1 slope to clear APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DTHR. | | 25 ft. bldg, 340 ft. from runway, 130 ft. right of centerline, 6:1 slope to clear APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DTHR. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF NORTH ADAMS 10 MAIN ST - CITY HALL NORTH ADAMS, MA 01247 Phone 413-662-3000 |
| Manager: | ANDREW FRANKLIN 10 MAIN ST - CITY HALL NORTH ADAMS, MA 01247 Phone 413-652-7735 |
Additional Remarks
| - | MT RANGES 9100 FT N AT ELEV 1894 FT; 4300 FT N AT ELEV 2254 FT; 10800 FT S AT ELEV 2951 FT; 12800 FT S AT ELEV 2690 FT. |
| - | RWY 11 LEFT TFC FOR PWRD ACFT. RWY 11 RIGHT TFC FOR GLD AND TOW PLANE. |
| - | EXTSV GLDR OPS DAWN-DUSK SFC-18000 FT YEAR ROUND; PRIMARILY WKENDS & HOLS. |
| - | RWY 29 RIGHT TFC FOR PWRD ACFT. RWY 29 LEFT TFC FOR GLD AND TOW PLANE. |
| - | WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | FOR CD CTC ALBANY APCH AT 518-862-2299. |
| - | TWY A2 REMOVED. |
| - | PILOTS LDG ON RWY 29 ARE ENCOURAGED TO AVOID LOW APCHS, IF SAFE TO DO SO, OVR THE RES NBRHD JUST E OF THE ARPT. |
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 09 July 2026 at 0901Z to 06 August 2026 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS)-A | |
download (200KB) |
| RNAV (GPS)-B | |
download (168KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (48KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (252KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KDDH - William H Morse State Airport (12 nm N)
KPSF - Pittsfield Municipal Airport (17 nm S)
KALB - Albany International Airport (28 nm W)
0B5 - Turners Falls Airport (29 nm E)
4B0 - South Albany Airport (30 nm W)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 21-Jul-2026
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:01 | | 09:01 |
| Sunrise | | 05:34 | | 09:34 |
| Sunset | | 20:24 | | 00:24 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:57 | | 00:57 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 21-Jul-2026 23:03:00 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 21-Jul-2026 19:03:00 |
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| METAR |
| KAQW | 212252Z AUTO 09010KT 10SM FEW023 BKN100 22/19 A2970 RMK AO2 RAE13 SLP057 P0002 T02220194
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KDDH 12nm N | 212254Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM FEW027 BKN100 22/19 A2967 RMK AO2 RAE22 SLP044 P0000 T02170194
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KPSF 17nm S | 212254Z AUTO 11004KT 10SM -RA SCT014 BKN022 BKN026 21/19 A2971 RMK AO2 RAE03B44 SLP042 P0000 T02060194
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| TAF |
KPSF 17nm S | 212119Z 2121/2218 15012G25KT 6SM -SHRA BR SCT008 BKN020 PROB30 2121/2123 2SM RA BR BKN008 FM212300 19008KT 5SM SHRA BR BKN006 OVC015 TEMPO 2123/2203 VRB15G30KT 2SM -TSRA BR OVC015CB FM220600 21006KT 6SM BR BKN007 OVC015 FM221100 23006KT P6SM BKN015 OVC030 FM221500 27008G15KT P6SM BKN030
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| NOTAMs |
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