Pepperell Private

26MA · Pepperell, MA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
176 ft MSL
Longest runway
2,820 ft 06/24
Runway
1
Mag var
16W

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 26MA. Nearby reporting stations: KASH (5 NM), KFIT (13 NM), KMHT (15 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:19 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:01 AM10:01Z
Sunrise06:29 AM10:29Z
Sunset06:51 PM22:51Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:19 PM23:19Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:19 PM → 06:01 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
07:51 PM → 05:29 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 150°downwind 060°base 330°final 240°45° entry2406

RWY 24LEFT traffic

Heading
240° mag · 224° true
Dimensions
2,820 × 25 ft
TPA
1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
CTAF
123.05

Enter the left downwind (heading 060°) on the 45° at 1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 24
Markings
none
Approach obstacle
Trees, 47 ft, 650 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 9:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface

Condition: Good. Weight bearing: Single wheel 8k.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Taxi & takeoff

UNICOM
123.05

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

GDM 116.95 · CON 112.90 · BOS 112.70
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
GDM · Gardner VOR/DME 116.95 · 116Y Low r082° / 24.2 NM
CON · Concord VOR/DME 112.90 · 76X Low r193° / 31.5 NM
BOS · Boston VOR/DME 112.70 · 74X High r326° / 32.1 NM

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Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 26MA — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
26MA
Coordinates
42.6962, -71.5501
Elevation
176 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
ALL 0800-DUSK
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Distance from city
3 NE

Activity & hazards NASR

  • Parachute jumping — to 20,000 ft AGL · DAILY SR-SS FREQ NGT OPS · CTC BOS ARTCC APP CON 123.75

Night operations

Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 123.05 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Fuel available
Jet A
Airframe service
MINOR
Powerplant service
MINOR
Parking
tiedowns
Other services
Glider, Parachute ops
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
PEPPERELL AIRPORT
165 NASHUA RD, PEPPERELL, MA
978-433-9222
Manager
FRAN STRIMENOS
165 NASHUA RD, PEPPERELL, MA
978-433-9222
Remarks FAA · 4 notes

General

  • GLIDER ACTIVITY 0800-SS DAILY.
  • SKYDIVING ACTIVITY 0800-SS DAILY.
  • FOR CD CTC BOSTON APCH AT 603-594-5551.

Contact

  • CELL: 603-261-9223

Nearby airports

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Also nearby: NH16 Brookline (private) (7 NM) · NH17 Zim (private) (8 NM) · NH78 Steck Farm (private) (9 NM) · NH76 Mason Airfield (private) (11 NM)

About 26MA

Pepperell (26MA) is an airport in Pepperell, MA, at 176 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,820 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 26MA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 26MA have a control tower?

No. Pepperell is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 26MA?

Pepperell has 1 runway; the longest is 2,820 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 26MA?

Pepperell is in Pepperell, MA, at an elevation of 176 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.6962, -71.5501.

More about 26MA

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 26MA 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.

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