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MA65 · Rochester, MA · 53 ft elevation · var 16W · Towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- MA65
- Coordinates
- 41.7718, -70.8731
- Elevation
- 53 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 16W
- Sectional chart
- NEW YORK
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- BOSTON (ZBW)
- Flight service (FSS)
- BRIDGEPORT
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1961/04
- Distance from city
- 3 NE
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:34 AM | 08:34Z |
| Sunrise | 05:09 AM | 09:09Z |
| Sunset | 08:21 PM | 00:21Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:56 PM | 00:56Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:56 PM → 04:34 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:21 PM → 04:09 AM
Plan a flight from MA65
Runway E/W
4,000 ft × 500 ft · Water E
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Right
W
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Right
Runway N/S
5,000 ft × 500 ft · Water N
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Right
S
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Right
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| FMH · Otis | TACAN | 115.80 | r308° / 17.5 NM |
| PVD · Providence | VORTAC | 115.60 | r097° / 25.1 NM |
| MVY · Martha'S Vineyard | VOR-DME | 114.50 | r348° / 25.4 NM |
| BOS · Boston | VORTAC | 112.70 | r188° / 35.5 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for MA65. VFR sectional link above.
Services
- Parking
- buoy
- Other services
- BCHGR
Ownership & management
Owner
VIRGINIA D. GINGRASS
103 NORTH STREET, MATTAPOISETT, MA
508-758-3248
Manager
508-758-3248
Remarks FAA
- FACILITY EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.
- UNMARKED ROCKS IN POND.
- CNTLG OBSTNS: 75' TREES BORDERING POND.
- FOR CD CTC PROVIDENCE APCH AT 401-738-8945, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859.
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