St Luke's HeliportPrivate
5MA6 · New Bedford, MA · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-22 · night begins 07:09 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:03 AM | 10:03Z |
| Sunrise | 06:31 AM | 10:31Z |
| Sunset | 06:41 PM | 22:41Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:09 PM | 23:09Z |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 60 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
MVY 114.50 · PVD 115.60 · SEY 117.80
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MVY · Marthas Vineyard | VOR/DME | 114.50 · 92X | Low | r328° / 20.1 NM |
| PVD · Providence | VOR/DME | 115.60 · 103X | High | r119° / 22.8 NM |
| SEY · Sandy Point | VOR/DME | 117.80 · 125X | Low | r061° / 39.8 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 5MA6 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 5MA6
- Coordinates
- 41.6265, -70.9386
- Elevation
- 123 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
- 1993/11
- Distance from city
- 1 SW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 4 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC PROVIDENCE APCH AT 401-738-8945, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859.
Runways
- ROOFTOP.
Contact
- DIRECTOR
- EXT 2150.
Nearby airports
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About 5MA6
St Luke's (5MA6) is a heliport in New Bedford, MA, at 123 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 60 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 5MA6, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 5MA6 have a control tower?
No. St Luke's is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 5MA6?
St Luke's has 1 runway; the longest is 60 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 5MA6?
St Luke's is in New Bedford, MA, at an elevation of 123 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.6265, -70.9386.
More about 5MA6
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 5MA6 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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