Boston Scientific Natick Heliport Heliport

MA56 · Natick, MA · 167 ft elevation

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Airport information

FAA LID: MA56
Coordinates: 42.3050, -71.3753
Elevation: 167 ft MSL

Detailed FAA facility data isn't available for this airport.

Weather

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-23

Event	Local (EDT)	UTC
Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends	04:35 AM	08:35Z
Sunrise	05:09 AM	09:09Z
Sunset	08:26 PM	00:26Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	09:01 PM	01:01Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

09:01 PM → 04:35 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

09:26 PM → 04:09 AM

Plan a flight from MA56

Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

Runway H1/

40 ft × 40 ft · CONC

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Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

Will it fit? Your aircraft's required runway length (from the POH) — checked against every runway here

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Runway	Length	Your margin
H1/	40 ft

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
BOS · Boston	VORTAC	112.70	r276° / 17.4 NM
LWM · Lawrence	VOR-DME	112.50	r220° / 28.9 NM
PUT · Putnam	VOR-DME	117.40	r059° / 29.6 NM
GDM · Gardner	VORTAC	110.60	r129° / 33.5 NM
MHT · Manchester	VOR-DME	114.40	r195° / 33.8 NM
PVD · Providence	VORTAC	115.60	r018° / 34.9 NM

VFR sectional

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No published services or facility detail for MA56.

Nearby airports

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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 MA56 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.

About MA56

Boston Scientific Natick Heliport (MA56) is a heliport in Natick, MA, at 167 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 40 ft. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for MA56, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

What is the longest runway at MA56?

Boston Scientific Natick Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 40 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is MA56?

Boston Scientific Natick Heliport is in Natick, MA, at an elevation of 167 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.3050, -71.3753.

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