FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 NOVEMBER 2025
Location
| FAA Identifier: | OWD |
| Lat/Long: | 42-11-25.9000N 071-10-22.6000W 42-11.431667N 071-10.376667W 42.1905278,-71.1729444 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 49.2 ft. / 15.0 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 15W (1980) |
| From city: | 2 miles E of NORWOOD, MA |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 02062 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 03/1943 |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | BOSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | BRIDGEPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | OWD (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON - FRI 0800-1700 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSF RWY 35; PAPI RWYS 10, 17 & 35; MIRL 17/35 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 126.0 |
| ATIS: | 119.95 |
| WX ASOS: | 119.95 (781-762-4314) |
| NORWOOD GROUND: | 121.8 [0700-2000 1 NOV - 30 APR, 0700-2200 1 MAY - 31 OCT] |
| NORWOOD TOWER: | 126.0 [0700-2000 1 NOV - 30 APR, 0700-2200 1 MAY - 31 OCT] |
| BOSTON APPROACH: | 124.1 |
| BOSTON DEPARTURE: | 124.1 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 121.8 |
| EMERG: | 121.5 |
| WOONS STAR: | 120.6 |
| WX AWOS-3PT at 1B9 (11 nm S): | 118.675 (774-372-2047) |
| WX ASOS at BOS (13 nm NE): | 135.0 (339-746-6855) |
| WX ASOS at BED (18 nm N): | 124.6 (781-372-5512) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| BOSr235/12.9 | | BOSTON VOR/DME | | 112.70 | | 16W |
| PVDr036/30.2 | | PROVIDENCE VOR/DME | | 115.60 | | 14W |
| PUTr079/33.1 | | PUTNAM VOR/DME | | 117.40 | | 14W |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A JET-A+ |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | LOW |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 4007 x 100 ft. / 1221 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 58.0 | | Double wheel: | 69.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 42-11.627430N | | 42-11.030587N |
| Longitude: | 071-10.672240W | | 071-10.294025W |
| Elevation: | 49.2 ft. | | 47.1 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 170 magnetic, 155 true | | 350 magnetic, 335 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Approach lights: | | | MALSF: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with sequenced flashers |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | | | LOC/DME |
| Obstructions: | 26 ft. trees, 850 ft. from runway, 125 ft. right of centerline, 25:1 slope to clear | | none |
Runway 10/28
| Dimensions: | 3995 x 75 ft. / 1218 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 58.0 | | Double wheel: | 69.0 |
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| RUNWAY 10 | | RUNWAY 28 |
| Latitude: | 42-11.526657N | | 42-11.540803N |
| Longitude: | 071-10.710382W | | 071-09.826097W |
| Elevation: | 48.4 ft. | | 46.1 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 104 magnetic, 089 true | | 284 magnetic, 269 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 987 ft. | | 212 ft. |
| Declared distances: | TORA:3995 TODA:3995 ASDA:3782 LDA:2795 | | TORA:3995 TODA:3995 ASDA:3808 LDA:3595 |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on right (4.00 degrees glide path) | | |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 40 ft. trees, 1200 ft. from runway, 125 ft. left of centerline, 25:1 slope to clear APCH RATIO 50:1 TO DTHR. | | 40 ft. trees, 1000 ft. from runway, 125 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | TOWN OF NORWOOD 566 WASHINGTON ST NORWOOD, MA 02062 Phone 781-762-1240 |
| Manager: | MARK RAYMOND 111 ACCESS RD NORWOOD, MA 02062 Phone 781-255-5615 |
Additional Remarks
| - | 1199 FT /1349 FT MSL/ AND 1249 FT /1349 FT MSL/ TV TWR 8 NM NNW. 1063.5 FT /1184 FT MSL/ TWR 8.5 NM NNW. |
| - | ALL ACFT EXCEEDING 87 EFF PERCEIVED NOISE LEVEL IN DBS OR 75 DBS, AS MEASURED IN PART 36 PROHIBITED FM USING ARPT. |
| - | 125 FT FLAGPOLE 1 MI NW OF RWY 17 APCH. |
| - | GATE 2 TXL LTD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPANS OF 50 FT OR LESS. GATE 3 TXL LTD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPANS OF 45 FT OR LESS. |
| - | BIRD ACTVTY & WILDLIFE INVOF ARPT. |
| - | SN REMOVAL EQUIP BLDG (ABUTTING SOUTH APRON). |
| - | LDG FEES FOR TSNT FIXED-WING ACFT WITH MORE THAN 5000 LBS MAX TOG, AS WELL AS TSNT HELS REGARDLESS OF WT. |
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 27 November 2025 at 0901Z to 25 December 2025 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
| WOONS TWO | |
download (156KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 | |
download (235KB) |
| LOC RWY 35 | |
download (228KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (138KB) |
Departure Procedures |
| NORWOOD FIVE | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (359KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (532KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
1B9 - Mansfield Municipal Airport (11 nm S)
KBOS - General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport (13 nm NE)
1B6 - Hopedale Industrial Park Airport (16 nm W)
KBED - Laurence G Hanscom Field Airport (18 nm N)
KTAN - Taunton Municipal Airport/King Field (20 nm S)
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| Aerial photo |
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Taken in October 2020
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| Sectional chart |
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CAUTION: Diagram may not be current
Download PDF of official airport diagram from the FAA
| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 05-Dec-2025
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:27 | | 11:27 |
| Sunrise | | 06:59 | | 11:59 |
| Sunset | | 16:12 | | 21:12 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 16:43 | | 21:43 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Dec-2025 17:21:58 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 05-Dec-2025 12:21:58 |
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| METAR |
| KOWD | 051653Z 23003KT 10SM CLR M05/M21 A3027 RMK AO2 PRESFR SLP251 T10501206
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KBOS 13nm NE | 051654Z 20007G17KT 10SM FEW050 FEW200 M06/M20 A3028 RMK AO2 PRESFR SLP251 T10561200
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KBED 18nm N | 051651Z 21006KT 10SM CLR M06/M21 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP264 T10611206
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KTAN 20nm S | 051652Z AUTO 10SM CLR M04/M16 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP253 T10441156
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| TAF |
KBOS 13nm NE | 051453Z 0515/0618 28005KT P6SM SKC FM051700 21008KT P6SM FEW250 FM060500 25003KT P6SM BKN050 FM061500 21005KT P6SM OVC035 PROB30 0615/0618 -RASN OVC030
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KBED 18nm N | 051120Z 0512/0612 29010KT P6SM SKC FM051600 22006KT P6SM FEW250 FM052100 18003KT P6SM SCT100
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| NOTAMs |
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