Fitchburg Paper Company Heliport

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Location

Latitude: 
42-34-47.3210N (42.579811)
Longitude: 
071-49-43.2660W (-71.828685)
Elevation: 
525.0 feet MSL (160 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
13.9 W (as of March 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
UTC -5.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -4.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
02 N.M. W of Fitchburg, Massachusetts
Found On: 
New York Chart
FAA Region: 
ANE

Contacts

Manager: 
Privately owned: 
JOHN F. SPARKS
601 RIVER ST
FITCHBURG, MA 01420
617-345-4361



Operations

Airport Status: 
Operational
Facility Use: 
Private
Type: 
Heliport
Activation Date: 
02/1963
Control tower: 
No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
Months/Days/Hours
Unattended
Boundary ARTCC: 
ZBW (Boston)
Responsible ARTCC: 
ZBW (Boston)
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
1525 feet (465 m)
NOTAM-D Service: 
No
Military Landing Rights: 
No
Civil/Military Joint Use: 
No

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Area Code: 617

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    Flight Service Stations

    Primary Alternate
    FSS on Field:  N
    FSS Name (ID):  Bridgeport(BDR)
    Frequency: 
    Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near MA38

    Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

    Nearby Airports with Fuel

    Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
    3.4 Fitchburg Municipal Airport
    (KFIT FIT)
    116 130 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
    9.4 Sterling Airport
    (3B3)
    170 184 100LL
    15.5 Minute Man Air Field Airport
    (6B6)
    117 131 100LL
    15.6 Jaffrey Airfield Silver Ranch Airport
    (AFN KAFN AFN)
    330 344 100LL
    18.4 Boire Field Airport
    (ASH KASH ASH)
    48 62 100LL, Jet A-1+
    18.9 Worcester Regional Airport
    (ORH KORH ORH)
    186 200 100LL, Jet A
    18.9 Tanner-Hiller Airport
    (8B5)
    224 238 100LL, Mogas
    20.3 Orange Municipal Airport
    (KORE ORE)
    268 282 100LL, Jet A
    24.8 Laurence G Hanscom Field Airport
    (BED KBED BED)
    105 119 100LL, Jet A
    27.3 Dillant/Hopkins Airport
    (EEN KEEN EEN)
    314 328 100LL, Jet A
    27.4 Manchester Boston Regional Airport
    (MHT KMHT MHT)
    39 53 100LL, Jet A
    30.2 Southbridge Municipal Airport
    (3B0)
    198 212 100LL
    30.7 Turners Falls Airport
    (0B5)
    271 285 100LL, Jet A-1
    31.7 Hopedale Industrial Park Airport
    (1B6)
    153 167 100LL
    32.2 Lawrence Municipal Airport
    (LWM KLWM LWM)
    74 88 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
    37.3 Norwood Meml Airport
    (OWD KOWD OWD)
    128 142 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
    37.8 Northampton Airport
    (7B2)
    246 260 100LL
    38.6 General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport
    (BOS KBOS BOS)
    109 123 100LL, Jet A
    38.9 Westover ARB/Metro Airport
    (CEF KCEF CEF)
    233 247 100LL, Jet A
    40.0 Concord Municipal Airport
    (CON KCON CON)
    20 34 100LL, Jet A

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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    Remarks

    A110-1 FOR CD CTC BOSTON APCH AT 603-594-5551.
    A52-H1 PLINE S SIDE.
    A54-H1 TREE W SIDE-UNLGTD AND UNMARKED, PLINE S-LGTD.
    E111 VFR ONLY

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: H1
    Longest Runway: H1 is 48 ft (15 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    MA38 Airport Runway Details

    Helipad H1  48 ft x 24 ft (15 m x 7 m)
    Surface:  Wood - No special surface treatment

    Helipad H1

    Elevation: 
    525.0
    Latitude: 
    42-34-47.3210N
    Longitude: 
    071-49-43.2660W
    Glide Path Angle: 
    0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
    Traffic Pattern: 
    Left

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    Major
    Powerplant Repair: 
    Major
    Bottled Oxygen: 
    None
    Bulk Oxygen: 
    None
    Fuel Available: 
    100LL, Jet A
    Landing Fees: 
    No
    Parking: 
    Hangars and tiedowns available

    Maps & Diagrams

    MA38 Sectional

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    MA38 Diagram


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