Chicopee Heliport HeliportPrivate
MA47 · Chicopee, MA · Non-towered
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:33 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:18 AM | 09:18Z |
| Sunrise | 05:49 AM | 09:49Z |
| Sunset | 08:02 PM | 00:02Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:33 PM | 00:33Z |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 150 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
CEF 114.00 · BAF 113.00 · CTR 115.10 · +3
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEF · Westover | TACAN | 114.00 · 87X | — | r254° / 1.8 NM |
| BAF · Barnes | VORTAC | 113.00 · 77X | Low | r094° / 7 NM |
| CTR · Chester | VOR/DME | 115.10 · 98X | Low | r124° / 18.4 NM |
| GDM · Gardner | VOR/DME | 116.95 · 116Y | Low | r240° / 31.2 NM |
| HFD · Hartford | VOR/DME | 114.90 · 96X | Low | r012° / 32.5 NM |
| PUT · Putnam | VOR/DME | 117.40 · 121X | High | r307° / 34.8 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for MA47 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- MA47
- Coordinates
- 42.1826, -72.5615
- Elevation
- 245 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 15W
- Sectional chart
- NEW YORK
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- BOSTON (ZBW)
- Flight service (FSS)
- BURLINGTON · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1991/12
- Distance from city
- 3 NE
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 3 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC YANKEE APCH AT 860-386-3597
Lighting
- FOR FLOOD LGTS CALL 413-593-3060.
Obstructions
- LGTD 100 FT TWR 600 FT NORTH.
Nearby airports
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About MA47
Chicopee Heliport (MA47) is a heliport in Chicopee, MA, at 245 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 150 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for MA47, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does MA47 have a control tower?
No. Chicopee Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at MA47?
Chicopee Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 150 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is MA47?
Chicopee Heliport is in Chicopee, MA, at an elevation of 245 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.1826, -72.5615.
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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 MA47 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.