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MA79

Digital Heliport
Westfield, Massachusetts, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 OCTOBER 2024

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 field	BARNES VORTAC	113.00	14W
CTRr138/12.1	CHESTER VOR/DME	115.10	13W
HFDr359/33.1	HARTFORD VOR/DME	114.90	13W
GDMr247/37.0	GARDNER VOR/DME	116.95	14W

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:	left	left

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 07-Nov-2024

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:04	11:04
Sunrise	06:34	11:34
Sunset	16:36	21:36
Evening civil twilight	17:05	22:05

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	08-Nov-2024 01:05:59
Local (UTC-5)	07-Nov-2024 20:05:59

METAR

KBAF	080053Z 28006KT 10SM CLR 11/02 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP190 T01110022
KCEF 9nm E	080055Z 28005KT 10SM CLR 11/03 A3005 RMK SLP180 T01070030
KBDL 15nm S	080051Z 30007KT 10SM CLR 12/03 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP189 T01170028

TAF

KBAF	071720Z 0718/0818 30015G24KT P6SM BKN060 FM072300 31007KT P6SM SKC FM080400 28004KT P6SM SKC FM080800 23003KT P6SM SKC FM081300 25007KT P6SM SKC
KCEF 9nm E	071810Z 0718/0824 30010G20KT 9999 SCT035 BKN050 510055 QNH2996INS TEMPO 0718/0722 33015G30KT BKN035 BKN065 520006 BECMG 0722/0723 30010G20KT 9999 SCT035 SCT250 520054 QNH2995INS BECMG 0802/0803 VRB06KT 9999 FEW250 510102 QNH3005INS BECMG 0809/0810 25006KT 9999 FEW250 WS015/28036KT 520154 QNH2998INS BECMG 0814/0815 24009KT 9999 FEW250 520103 QNH2988INS TEMPO 0815/0822 27020G30KT 530004 BECMG 0822/0823 29009KT 9999 SCT035 BKN040 530104 QNH2983INS TX21/0719Z TN03/0811Z
KBDL 15nm S	072042Z 0721/0824 31010G20KT P6SM FEW050 FM080000 31006KT P6SM SKC FM080800 20003KT P6SM SCT250 FM081600 27013G25KT P6SM FEW250

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