Bentley Heliport HeliportPrivate
05MA · Ipswich, MA · Non-towered
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:28 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:10 AM | 09:10Z |
| Sunrise | 05:41 AM | 09:41Z |
| Sunset | 07:57 PM | 23:57Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:28 PM | 00:28Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 100 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
BOS 112.70
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS · Boston | VOR/DME | 112.70 · 74X | High | r026° / 20.3 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 05MA — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 05MA
- Coordinates
- 42.6912, -70.9123
- Elevation
- 71 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 16W
- Sectional chart
- NEW YORK
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- BOSTON (ZBW)
- Flight service (FSS)
- BRIDGEPORT · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 1992/12
- Distance from city
- 4 SE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 2 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC BOSTON APCH AT 603-594-5554.
Runways
- ROOFTOP.
Nearby airports
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About 05MA
Bentley Heliport (05MA) is a heliport in Ipswich, MA, at 71 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 100 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 05MA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 05MA have a control tower?
No. Bentley Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 05MA?
Bentley Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 100 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 05MA?
Bentley Heliport is in Ipswich, MA, at an elevation of 71 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.6912, -70.9123.
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Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 05MA in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.