Lahey Hospital Heliport HeliportPrivate
85MA · Burlington, MA · Non-towered
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:29 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:12 AM | 09:12Z |
| Sunrise | 05:43 AM | 09:43Z |
| Sunset | 07:58 PM | 23:58Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:29 PM | 00:29Z |
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Runways
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 45 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
BOS 112.70 · GDM 116.95
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS · Boston | VOR/DME | 112.70 · 74X | High | r325° / 12.1 NM |
| GDM · Gardner | VOR/DME | 116.95 · 116Y | Low | r109° / 38.1 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 85MA — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 85MA
- Coordinates
- 42.4847, -71.2015
- Elevation
- 159 ft MSL
- 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
- lighted
- Activated
- 2009/05
- Distance from city
- 1 SSW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 2 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC BOSTON APCH AT 603-594-5554.
Contact
- EMS COORDINATOR/LAHEY HOSP SECURITY
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About 85MA
Lahey Hospital Heliport (85MA) is a heliport in Burlington, MA, at 159 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 45 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 85MA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 85MA have a control tower?
No. Lahey Hospital Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 85MA?
Lahey Hospital Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 45 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 85MA?
Lahey Hospital Heliport is in Burlington, MA, at an elevation of 159 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.4847, -71.2015.
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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 85MA 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.