Jaffrey Airfield Silver Ranch
AFN · KAFN · Jaffrey, NH · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-19 · night begins 07:19 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:03 AM | 10:03Z |
| Sunrise | 06:32 AM | 10:32Z |
| Sunset | 06:51 PM | 22:51Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:19 PM | 23:19Z |
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Runways
RWY 16LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 162° mag · 148° true
- Dimensions
- 2,982 × 134 ft
- TPA
- 2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- ASPH-TURF
- CTAF
- 122.8
Enter the left downwind (heading 342°) on the 45° at 2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 16
- Threshold elev
- 1,040 ft
- Markings
- basic
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 41 ft, 409 ft from threshold, 133 ft R of centerline — 5:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
- TDZ elevation
- 1,040 ft
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 2,982 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Before taxi
Taxi & takeoff
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By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 338.2 | GARDNER RCAG (LOW) |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
GDM 116.95 · CON 112.90
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDM · Gardner | VOR/DME | 116.95 · 116Y | Low | r023° / 15.8 NM |
| CON · Concord | VOR/DME | 112.90 · 76X | Low | r232° / 31.2 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Lowest minimums here: RNAV (GPS) with vertical guidance · VFR sectional →
Airport info
From the field
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Airport information
- ICAO / FAA LID
- KAFN / AFN
- Coordinates
- 42.8051, -72.0030
- Elevation
- 1,040 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 14W
- Sectional chart
- NEW YORK
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- Weather station
- ASOS · 135.875 · ☎ 603-532-6195
- ARTCC
- BOSTON (ZBW)
- Flight service (FSS)
- BANGOR · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- AFN
- Attendance
- ALL 0800-DUSK
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1947/02
- Distance from city
- 1 SE
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.8 — 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
- 100LL
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MINOR
- Powerplant service
- MINOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Charter, Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 13 notes
General
- ULTRALIGHT ACT ON ARPT.
- PARL TWY SERVES HNGR/RAMP ONLY - NO ACES TO RWY 34.
- WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
- FOR CD CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859.
- CALM WIND RWY IS RWY 34.
Runways
- TGLS PROHIBITED.
- NSTD CNTRLN & DTHR.
- 50 FT CNTR PTN OF ENTR RWY IS ASPH, RMNG 42 FT PER SIDE IS TURF/GRVL FOR ENTR RWY LEN.
Lighting
- PPR FOR NSTD LIRL CALL 603-532-8870.
- FIRST 582 FT RWY 34 NOT LGTD.
Obstructions
- +6 FT TRRN/TREES 50 FT FM THR RISING TO +45 FT 200 FT FM THR.
- APCH SLP 20:1 TO DTHR.
- 45 FT RISING TRRN/TREES 200+ FT FM THR.
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Nearby airports
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About KAFN
Jaffrey Airfield Silver Ranch (AFN · KAFN) is an airport in Jaffrey, NH, at 1,040 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,982 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KAFN, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KAFN have a control tower?
No. Jaffrey Airfield Silver Ranch is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at KAFN?
Jaffrey Airfield Silver Ranch has 1 runway; the longest is 2,982 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KAFN?
Jaffrey Airfield Silver Ranch is in Jaffrey, NH, at an elevation of 1,040 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.8051, -72.0030.
More about KAFN
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 KAFN 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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