Digital Heliport (MA79)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2013-12-12
Airport Identifier	MA79
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	072-43-29.3340W/42-10-33.3300N -72.724815/42.175925 (Estimated)
Elevation	260 ft / 79.25 m (Surveyed)
From nearest city	3 nautical miles NE of Westfield, MA
Location	Hampden County, MA
Magnetic Variation	14W (1985)

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Privately owned
Owner	Digital Equipment Corp.
Address	Hanscom Field Hangar 5 Bedford, MA 01736
Phone number	508-493-7200
Manager	Operations Manager
Address	Hanscom Field Hangar 5 Bedford, MA 01730
Phone number	508-493-7200

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Private
Wind indicator	Yes
Segmented Circle	No
Control Tower	No
Landing fee charge	No
Sectional chart	New York
Region	ANE - New England
Boundary ARTCC	ZBW - Boston
Tie-in FSS	BTV - Burlington
FSS on Airport	No
FSS Toll Free	1-800-WX-BRIEF

Airport Communications

UNICOM

123.050 MHz

Airport Services

Airframe repair	NONE
Power plant repair	NONE

Runway Information

Runway H1

Dimensions	50 x 24 ft (15 x 7 m)
Surface	CONC

	H1
Traffic pattern	Left	Left

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
PSF	FAN MARKER	Abyss		0.00	13W	27.5 nm
GBR	FAN MARKER	Sheffield		0.00	13W	28.6 nm
DXT	NDB	Dalton		370.00	15W	26.6 nm
GBR	NDB	Great Barrington		395.00	14W	30.3 nm
ORE	NDB	Orange		205.00	15W	30.6 nm
HF	NDB	Lomis		244.00	15W	32.8 nm
MMK	NDB	Meriden		238.00	14W	40.3 nm
TBY	NDB	Waterbury		257.00	14W	43.2 nm
PFH	NDB	Philmont		272.00	13W	44.7 nm
VWD	NDB	Mount Snow		224.00	15W	45.6 nm
FIT	NDB	Fitchburg		365.00	15W	48.5 nm
CTR	VOR/DME	Chester	098X	115.10	13W	12.2 nm
HFD	VOR/DME	Hartford	096X	114.90	13W	33.1 nm
PUT	VOR/DME	Putnam	121X	117.40	14W	41.5 nm
PWL	VOR/DME	Pawling	090X	114.30	12W	46.1 nm
ORW	VOR/DME	Norwich	037X	110.00	14W	49.4 nm
BAF	VORTAC	Barnes	077X	113.00	14W	0.9 nm
CEF	VORTAC	Westover	87X	114.00	14W	8.9 nm
BDL	VORTAC	Bradley	027X	109.00	14W	14.2 nm
GDM	VORTAC	Gardner	043X	110.60	14W	37.0 nm
EEN	VORTAC	Keene	031X	109.40	14W	41.8 nm
BDL	VOT	Bradley Intl		111.40		14.4 nm
HFD	VOT	Hartford		108.20		26.7 nm
ORH	VOT	Worcester		108.20		38.5 nm