Digital Heliport Heliport
MA79 · Westfield, MA
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:34 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:19 AM | 09:19Z |
| Sunrise | 05:50 AM | 09:50Z |
| Sunset | 08:03 PM | 00:03Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:34 PM | 00:34Z |
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Advisories
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Runways
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 50 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
BAF 113.00 · CEF 114.00 · CTR 115.10 · +2
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAF · Barnes | VORTAC | 113.00 · 77X | Low | r349° / 0.9 NM |
| CEF · Westover | TACAN | 114.00 · 87X | — | r276° / 8.9 NM |
| CTR · Chester | VOR/DME | 115.10 · 98X | Low | r138° / 12.2 NM |
| HFD · Hartford | VOR/DME | 114.90 · 96X | Low | r359° / 33.1 NM |
| GDM · Gardner | VOR/DME | 116.95 · 116Y | Low | r247° / 37 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for MA79 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- MA79
- Coordinates
- 42.1759, -72.7248
- Elevation
- 260 ft MSL
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No published services or facility detail for MA79.
Nearby airports
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About MA79
Digital Heliport (MA79) is a heliport in Westfield, MA, at 260 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 50 ft. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for MA79, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
What is the longest runway at MA79?
Digital Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 50 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is MA79?
Digital Heliport is in Westfield, MA, at an elevation of 260 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.1759, -72.7248.
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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 MA79 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.