Sids Airport Private
MA52 · Maynard, MA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:34 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:09 AM | 09:09Z |
| Sunrise | 05:41 AM | 09:41Z |
| Sunset | 08:02 PM | 00:02Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:34 PM | 00:34Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY NWLEFT traffic
- Heading
- 016° mag · 000° true
- Dimensions
- 800 × 50 ft
- TPA
- 1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 196°) on the 45° at 1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| NW/SE | 800 ft |
Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for MA52 → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the MA52 kneeboard →
Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
BOS 112.70 · GDM 116.95 · PUT 117.40
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS · Boston | VOR/DME | 112.70 · 74X | High | r299° / 21.9 NM |
| GDM · Gardner | VOR/DME | 116.95 · 116Y | Low | r118° / 26.8 NM |
| PUT · Putnam | VOR/DME | 117.40 · 121X | High | r044° / 33.4 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for MA52 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- MA52
- Coordinates
- 42.4382, -71.4702
- Elevation
- 220 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
- 1964/04
- Distance from city
- 1 NW
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 7 notes
General
- TREES BOTH SIDES, HANGAR ON WEST SIDE.
- WIND DIRECTION TWR WEST SIDE 1/2 WAY DOWN.
- SUGGEST TO LAND ON RY 20 & DEP RY 02.
- FOR CD CTC BOSTON APCH AT 603-594-5554.
Obstructions
- ALSO TREE.
Contact
- CELL: 508-450-7643
- CELL: 508-450-7643
Nearby airports
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About MA52
Sids Airport (MA52) is an airport in Maynard, MA, at 220 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 800 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for MA52, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does MA52 have a control tower?
No. Sids Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at MA52?
Sids Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 800 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is MA52?
Sids Airport is in Maynard, MA, at an elevation of 220 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.4382, -71.4702.
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