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WESTOVER ARB/METRO AIRPORT

SPRINGFIELD/CHICOPEE, MA, USA

Airport Info
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Location

Latitude / Longitude: 42°11'38"N / 72°32'5"W
  42°11.6409'N / 72°32.0872'W
  42.1940 / -72.5348
Elevation: 241.1 ft. (surveyed)
Variation: 14W (1980)
From city: 03 miles NE of SPRINGFIELD/CHICOPEE, MA

Operations

Facility use: Open to the public
Sectional chart: NEW YORK
Control tower: yes
Boundary ARTCC: BOSTON
Responsible ARTCC: BOSTON
FSS: BURLINGTON [1-800-WX-BRIEF]
NOTAMs facility: CEF (NOTAM-D service available)
Segmented circle: no
Lights: SEE RMK
Landing fee: yes
International operations: customs landing rights airport

Communications

UNICOM: 122.950
CTAF: 134.850

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance VOR name Freq Var
CEF at field WESTOVER VORTAC 114.00 14W
BAF 77oT/8.3 BARNES VORTAC 113.00 14W
BDL 24oT/16.7 BRADLEY VORTAC 109.00 14W
CTR 107oT/19.3 CHESTER VOR/DME 115.10 13W
GDM 225oT/29.9 GARDNER VORTAC 110.60 14W
HFD 1oT/33.2 HARTFORD VOR/DME 114.90 13W
PUT 295oT/34.0 PUTNAM VOR/DME 117.40 14W
EEN 197oT/37.6 KEENE VORTAC 109.40 14W
 
NDB name Hdg/Dist Freq Var ID
ORANGE 206oT/25.0 205 15W ORE
DALTON 120oT/32.7 370 15W DXT
LOMIS 7oT/33.8 244 15W HF
GREAT BARRINGTON 89oT/38.7 395 14W GBR

Services

Fuel available: 100LLA

Runway Information

Runway 05/23

Dimensions: 11597 x 300 ft.
Surface: ASPHALT OR BITUMINOUS CONCRETE,GOOD CONDITION,NO SPECIAL SURFACE TREATMENT
Edge lights: HIGH
 
Runway 05
Runway 23
Latitude: 42-10-38.8678N 42-12-13.6222N
Longitude: 072-32-52.8242W 072-31-26.2457W
Elevation: 234.1 ft. 241.1 ft.
Traffic pattern: right left
Runway true heading: 034 214
Displaced threshold: 1202 ft.
Markings: precision instrument, in good condition precision instrument, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-LGT PAPI ON LEFT SIDE OF RUNWAY (3.00 degrees glide path) 4-LGT PAPI ON LEFT SIDE OF RUNWAY (3.00 degrees glide path)
RVR equipment: touchdow touchdow
Approach lights: STANDARD 2,400 FOOT HIGH INTENSITY APPROACH LIGHTING SYSTEM WITH SEQUENCED FLASHERS, CATEGORY I CONFIG. STANDARD 2,400 FOOT HIGH INTENSITY APPROACH LIGHTING SYSTEM WITH SEQUENCED FLASHERS, CATEGORY I CONFIG.
Runway end identifier lights: no
Touchdown lights: no no
Instrument approach: ILS ILS
 

Runway 15/33

Dimensions: 7085 x 150 ft.
Surface: ASPHALT OR BITUMINOUS CONCRETE,GOOD CONDITION,NO SPECIAL SURFACE TREATMENT
Edge lights: HIGH
 
Runway 15
Runway 33
Latitude: 42-12-23.1845N 42-11-33.6952N
Longitude: 072-32-31.4510W 072-31-24.8996W
Elevation: 240.9 ft. 239.9 ft.
Traffic pattern: left right
Runway true heading: 135 315
Markings: nonprecision instrument, in good condition nonprecision instrument, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-LGT PAPI ON LEFT SIDE OF RUNWAY (3.00 degrees glide path) 4-LGT PAPI ON LEFT SIDE OF RUNWAY (3.00 degrees glide path)
RVR equipment: touchdow
Runway end identifier lights: no no
Touchdown lights: no no
 

Operational Statistics

Annual operations: 13273
Commercial: 12
Air taxi: 951
Local: 2946
Itinerant: 758
Military: 8606

Additional Remarks

  • CIV TRNG LTD TO LOW APCH ONLY; TGL NOT AUTH.
  • CEF IS A JOINT-USE AFLD. IFR TKOF & LDG AS PRESCRIBED BY USAF REG APPLY CALL AFLD MGR C413-557-2944 FOR CLARIFICATION.
  • PAPI ALL RWYS PRVD PROPER TCH FOR HGT GP4 ACFT ONLY.
  • LGT: PAPI OFF DUR OPR HR PERIODS OF NO TFC.
  • RSTD: AFT HRS DEP/ARR 24 HR PPR NOTICE 413-593-5543.
  • HVY VFR TFC BELOW 10,000 FT ALONG RIVER & HWY 5 NM SW OF AFLD.
  • CAUTION: VMC DEP ACFT REMAIN AT OR BLW 1000 FT TIL PAST DEP END OF RWY TO ENSURE SEPARATION FM VFR OVERHEAD & CLSD PAT TFC. STROBE LGT LCTD ATOP STACKS 4000 FT LEFT RWY 23 THR; OCCASIONAL STEAM CLOUD. UNCTLD VEH TFC ON RAMPS & TWY.
  • CAUTION: LGT ACFT TFC, HANG GLIDER OPR AND HOT AIR BALLOON ACT ALONG RIVER W AND NW OF ARPT. EXTV HANG GLIDER & GLIDER IN THE MT GREYLOCK AREA APRX 45 NM NW OF AFLD. UNLGTD OBST W SIDE RWY 05 CLEAR ZONE.
  • CUST: PILOT MUST ARNG CUST 860-292-1314.
  • CAUTION: POTENTIAL FOR HYDROPLANING AFTER ANY PRECIPITATION. PONDING AT INT RY 05/23 & 15/33 MEASURED IN 1/10TH INCHES; SEE NOTAMS FOR KCEF.
  • MILITARY: RSTD: CIV PILOTS ARE REMINDED TO CHECK MIL NOTAMS BY VISITING THE FEDERAL NOTAM SYSTEM (FNS) WEBSITE (HTTPS://NOTAMS.AIM.FAA.GOV/NOTAMSEARCH/) OR CONTACTING FLIGHT SERVICE.
  • TRANS ALERT: FLEET SVC FOR TRAN ACFT UNAVBL WKEND AND M-F 2030-0400Z++ WITHOUT PRIOR APVL FR AMOPS DSN 589-2951.
  • CAUTION: EASTSIDE PAD 19, PAD 33 AND TWY L DO NOT HAVE PAVED SHOULDERS.
  • WHEN ATCT CLSD, FOR CD CTC BRADLEY APCH 860-386-3580.
  • MILITARY: ACFT ON A JA/ATT, JCS, TACTICAL EXER, MIL CHTR MISSION CTC 439 LRS/LGRDX DSN 589-3318/3125 TO COORD SUPPORT RQMNTS. LGRDX WILL ARNG ALL RQRD SUPPORT. SAAM MISSIONS CDN WILL BE MADE WITH AIRFIELD MGR DSN 589-2944.
  • PCL ONLY AUTH WITH 5 HR PPR TO METRO FBO.
  • RWY 15 WIND DATA EST AVBL AT ALL TIMES.
  • ASSAULT STRIP MRK PAINTED 3000 FT X 60 FT ON RWY 15-33.

Instrument Procedures

Effective May 16, 2024 to Jun 12, 2024
   AIRPORT DIAGRAM (PDF)

STARs (Standard Terminal Arrivals)

   DEER PARK THREE (PDF)
   STELA ONE (PDF)
   STELA ONE, CONT.1 (PDF)

IAPs (Instrument Approach Procedures)

   ILS OR LOC RWY 05 (PDF)
   ILS OR LOC RWY 23 (PDF)
   RNAV (GPS) RWY 05 (PDF)
   RNAV (GPS) RWY 23 (PDF)
   TACAN RWY 05 (PDF)
   TACAN RWY 23 (PDF)
   TAKEOFF MINIMUMS (PDF)
 
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