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MA79 Digital Heliport
Westfield, Massachusetts, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 MARCH 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: MA79
Lat/Long: 42-10-33.3300N 072-43-29.3340W
42-10.555500N 072-43.488900W
42.1759250,-72.7248150
(estimated)
Elevation: 260 ft. / 79.2 m (surveyed)
Variation: 14W (1985)
From city: 3 miles NE of WESTFIELD, MA
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 01085

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 10/1973
Control tower: no
ARTCC: BOSTON CENTER
FSS: BURLINGTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: MON-FRI 0700-1900
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Heliport Communications

UNICOM: 123.05
WX ASOS at BAF (1.1 nm S): 127.1 (413-568-2267)
WX ASOS at BDL (14 nm S): 118.15 (860-386-3480)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
BAF at fieldBARNES VORTAC113.0014W
CTRr138/12.1CHESTER VOR/DME115.1013W
HFDr359/33.1HARTFORD VOR/DME114.9013W
GDMr247/37.0GARDNER VOR/DME116.9514W

Heliport Services

Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 50 x 24 ft. / 15 x 7 m
Surface: concrete
Latitude: 42-10.555500N
Longitude: 072-43.488900W
Elevation: 260.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: DIGITAL EQUIPMENT CORP.
HANSCOM FIELD HANGAR 5
BEDFORD, MA 01736
Phone 508-493-7200
Manager: OPERATIONS MANAGER
HANSCOM FIELD HANGAR 5
BEDFORD, MA 01730
Phone 508-493-7200

Additional Remarks

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

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at MA79.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KBAF - Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport (1 nm S)
KCEF - Westover Air Reserve Base/Metropolitan Airport (9 nm E)
7B2 - Northampton Airport (10 nm NE)
KBDL - Bradley International Airport (14 nm S)
0B5 - Turners Falls Airport (26 nm N)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 14-Apr-2025
 Local
(UTC-4)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:4409:44
Sunrise06:1310:13
Sunset19:3023:30
Evening civil twilight19:5923:59

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  14-Apr-2025 20:50:48
Local (UTC-4)  14-Apr-2025 16:50:48
 
METAR
KBAF 141953Z 22012KT 10SM CLR 21/M02 A2972 RMK AO2 SLP064 T02061022
KCEF 
9nm E 		141955Z 32006KT 10SM FEW150 SCT190 BKN220 21/M05 A2969 RMK AO2A SLP058 T02081052
KBDL 
15nm S 		141951Z 28009G15KT 10SM FEW110 FEW150 SCT200 BKN250 20/M04 A2972 RMK AO2 SLP065 T02001039
TAF
KBAF 141725Z 1418/1518 25008KT P6SM SCT120 BKN250 FM150100 17004KT P6SM OVC100 FM150600 18003KT P6SM -SHRA OVC060 FM151000 17003KT P6SM OVC012 FM151500 24010KT P6SM OVC035
KCEF 
9nm E 		131715Z 1317/1423 36014G22KT 9999 BKN025 OVC040 620255 QNH2980INS BECMG 1318/1320 33014G22KT 9999 SCT030 BKN040 620404 QNH2978INS BECMG 1402/1403 31007KT 9999 FEW030 SCT150 QNH2977INS TX14/1417Z TN01/1409Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 1403 NEXT 1412
KBDL 
15nm S 		141725Z 1418/1524 24007KT P6SM SCT120 BKN250 FM150100 18007KT P6SM OVC100 FM150600 18004KT P6SM -SHRA OVC060 FM151000 18003KT P6SM OVC012 FM151500 23010KT P6SM OVC035 FM152100 28012G22KT P6SM BKN050
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