J K L Heliport HeliportPrivate
4MA4 · New Bedford, MA · Non-towered
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:25 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:13 AM | 09:13Z |
| Sunrise | 05:44 AM | 09:44Z |
| Sunset | 07:55 PM | 23:55Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:25 PM | 00:25Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 50 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
PVD 115.60 · MVY 114.50 · SEY 117.80
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PVD · Providence | VOR/DME | 115.60 · 103X | High | r122° / 19.6 NM |
| MVY · Marthas Vineyard | VOR/DME | 114.50 · 92X | Low | r322° / 22.6 NM |
| SEY · Sandy Point | VOR/DME | 117.80 · 125X | Low | r058° / 37.2 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 4MA4 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 4MA4
- Coordinates
- 41.6215, -71.0142
- Elevation
- 30 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
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1998/01
- Distance from city
- 6 SW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 2 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC PROVIDENCE APCH AT 401-738-8945, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859.
Obstructions
- +35 FT TREES 143 FT W; +25 FT TREES 88 FT N; +50 FT TREES 263 FT E; +25 FT HOUSE 150 FT S.
Nearby airports
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About 4MA4
J K L Heliport (4MA4) is a heliport in New Bedford, MA, at 30 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 50 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 4MA4, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 4MA4 have a control tower?
No. J K L Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 4MA4?
J K L Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 50 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 4MA4?
J K L Heliport is in New Bedford, MA, at an elevation of 30 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.6215, -71.0142.
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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 4MA4 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.