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Fitchburg Municipal Airport (FIT) - FAA Information

Fitchburg, MA

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FIT

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective:2007-12-20
Airport Identifier:FIT
Airport Status:Operational
Longitude/Latitude:071-45-32.3000W/42-33-14.8000N
-71.758972/42.554111 (Estimated)
Elevation:348 ft / 106.07 m (Surveyed)
Land:376 acres
From nearest city:3 nautical miles SE of Fitchburg, MA
Location:Worcester County, MA
Magnetic Variation:15W (2005)

Owner & Manager

Ownership:Publicly owned
Owner:City Of Fitchburg
Address:City Hall, 718 Main Street
Fitchburg, MA 01420
Phone number:978-345-9592
Manager:Alfred P. Guertin
Address:Fitchburg Municipal Airport, 567 Crawford Street
Fitchburg, MA 01420
Phone number:978-345-9580

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use:Open to public
Wind indicator:Yes
Segmented Circle:Yes
Control Tower:No
Lighting Schedule:DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT VASI RY 14; MIRL RY 14/32; REIL RY 32 - 123.0.
Beacon Color:Clear-Green (lighted land airport)
ROTG BCN NOT AVAILABLE DURING DALGT IFR CONDITIONS.
Landing fee charge:Yes
CORPORATE & COMMERCIAL FLIGHTS ONLY.
Sectional chart:New York
Region:ANE - New England
Traffic Pattern Alt:1002 ft
Boundary ARTCC:ZBW - Boston
Tie-in FSS:BDR - Bridgeport
FSS on Airport:No
FSS Toll Free:1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility:FIT (NOTAM-d service avaliable)
Federal Agreements:NGY3

Airport Communications

CTAF:122.700
Unicom:122.700 

Airport Services

Fuel available:100LLA
Airframe Repair:MAJOR
Power Plant Repair:MAJOR
Bottled Oxygen:HIGH
Bulk Oxygen:NONE

Runway Information

Runway 02/20

Dimension:3504 x 75 ft / 1068.0 x 22.9 m
Surface:ASPH, Good Condition
Weight Limit:Single wheel: 30000 lbs.
Dual wheel: 41000 lbs.
 

Runway 02

Runway 20

Longitude:071-45-35.8666W071-45-29.3344W
Latitude:42-32-58.8143N42-33-33.0907N
Elevation:330.00 ft348.00 ft
Alignment:8127
Traffic Pattern:LeftLeft
Markings:Basic, Good ConditionBasic, Good Condition
Displaced threshold:567.00 ft459.00 ft
Runway End Identifier:NoNo
Centerline Lights:NoNo
Touchdown Lights:NoNo
Obstruction:28 ft trees, 452.0 ft from runway, 125 ft right of centerline, 9:1 slope to clear
RWY 02 APCH RATIO 22:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.
5 FT DIKE 40 FT FROM THR ON CNTRLN.
100 ft trees, 1000.0 ft from runway, 250 ft left of centerline, 8:1 slope to clear
RWY 20 APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.

Runway 14/32

Dimension:4510 x 100 ft / 1374.6 x 30.5 m
Surface:ASPH, Good Condition
Weight Limit:Single wheel: 30000 lbs.
Dual wheel: 41000 lbs.
Edge Lights:Medium
 

Runway 14

Runway 32

Longitude:071-45-55.5606W071-45-08.4039W
Latitude:42-33-27.8348N42-33-00.1003N
Elevation:340.00 ft328.00 ft
Alignment:127127
Traffic Pattern:LeftLeft
Markings:Non-precision instrument, Good ConditionNon-precision instrument, Good Condition
Displaced threshold:0.00 ft242.00 ft
VASI:2-box on left side
Runway End Identifier:NoYes
Centerline Lights:NoNo
Touchdown Lights:NoNo
Obstruction:50 ft trees, 600.0 ft from runway, 125 ft right of centerline, 8:1 slope to clear50 ft trees, 800.0 ft from runway, 125 ft right of centerline, 11:1 slope to clear
RWY 32 APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.

Radio Navigation Aids

ID Type Name Ch Freq Var Dist
ORWFAN MARKERCanton 15W35.9 nm
BVYFAN MARKERBeverly 36.3 nm
FITNDBFitchburg365.0015W0.2 nm
ASNDBChern359.0016W17.6 nm
ORENDBOrange205.0015W23.4 nm
DRYNDBDerry338.0016W24.8 nm
SKRNDBShaker Hill251.0016W26.4 nm
TOFNDBTopsfield269.0016W35.7 nm
LQNDBLyndy382.0016W35.8 nm
CONDBEpsom216.0016W36.5 nm
SFZNDBCentral241.0015W40.0 nm
IHMNDBMansfield220.0016W41.5 nm
NZWTACANSouth Weymouth061X 15W43.8 nm
MHTVOR/DMEManchester091X114.4015W25.6 nm
LWMVOR/DMELawrence072X112.5015W31.4 nm
PUTVOR/DMEPutnam121X117.4014W36.2 nm
GDMVORTACGardner043X110.6014W13.3 nm
EENVORTACKeene031X109.4014W27.6 nm
BOSVORTACBoston074X112.7016W36.1 nm
CEFVORTACWestover87X114.0014W40.3 nm
CONVORTACConcord076X112.9015W40.8 nm
BAFVORTACBarnes077X113.0014W48.6 nm
ORHVOTWorcester108.2017.9 nm
BEDVOTLaurence G Hanscom Fld110.0021.5 nm
BOSVOTBoston Logan Intl111.0034.4 nm

Remarks

  • TWY LGTS LAST THIRD OF TWY TO RY 20 UNLIGHTED.
  • SFC WINDS LESS THAN 5 KTS; PREFERRED RY 32.
  • ESTAB PRIOR TO 1959.

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