South Pond Seaplane Base

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Location

Latitude: 
 42-00-31.3440N (42.008707)
Longitude: 
 072-45-45.3400W (-72.762594)
Elevation: 
 225.0 feet MSL (69 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 13.3 W (as of December 2025 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -5.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -4.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 03 N.M. S of Southwick, Massachusetts
Found On: 
 New York Chart
FAA Region: 
 ANE

Contacts

Manager: 
Privately owned: 
TIM EGAN
DRAWER A
WEST SUFFIELD, CT 06093
203-668-0010		 TIM EGAN
485 LAKEVIEW DR
WEST SUFFIELD, CT 06093
203-668-0010

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Private
Type: 
 Seaplane Base
Activation Date: 
 01/1988
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): 
 1225 feet (373 m)
NOTAM-D Service: 
 No

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

Unicom:  122.700

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Area Code: 203
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    Flight Service Stations

    Primary Alternate
    FSS on Field: 
    FSS Name (ID):  Burlington(BTV)
    Frequency: 
    Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 5MA8

    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
    5.4 Bradley International Airport
    (BDL KBDL BDL)    		 140 153 100LL, Jet A
    5.6 Simsbury Airport
    (4B9)    		 186 199 100LL
    9.2 Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport
    (BAF KBAF BAF)    		 13 26 100LL, Jet A
    9.6 Skylark Airpark Airport
    (7B6)    		 120 133 100LL
    14.5 Ellington Airport
    (7B9)    		 110 123 100LL
    15.0 Westover ARB/Metro Airport
    (CEF KCEF CEF)    		 42 55 100LL, Jet A
    17.1 Hartford-Brainard Airport
    (HFD KHFD HFD)    		 162 175 100LL, Jet A
    19.7 Robertson Field Airport
    (4B8)    		 193 206 100LL, Jet A
    20.3 Northampton Airport
    (7B2)    		 19 32 100LL
    30.1 Meriden Markham Municipal Airport
    (KMMK MMK)    		 185 198 100LL
    30.4 Walter J Koladza Airport
    (GBR KGBR GBR)    		 290 303 100LL, UL94
    30.5 Windham Airport
    (KIJD IJD)    		 121 135 100LL, Jet A+
    32.7 Southbridge Municipal Airport
    (3B0)    		 80 94 100LL
    34.4 Pittsfield Municipal Airport
    (PSF KPSF PSF)    		 317 330 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
    35.9 Waterbury-Oxford Airport
    (OXC KOXC OXC)    		 207 220 100LL, Jet A
    36.5 Goodspeed Airport
    (42B)    		 157 170 100LL
    36.6 Turners Falls Airport
    (0B5)    		 16 30 100LL, Jet A-1
    39.2 Chester Airport
    (KSNC SNC)    		 162 175 100LL
    39.7 Orange Municipal Airport
    (KORE ORE)    		 31 45 100LL, Jet A
    40.1 Danielson Airport
    (KLZD LZD)    		 106 120 100LL

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    Remarks

    A110-1 FOR CD CTC YANKEE APCH AT 860-386-3597
    E111 PROVIDED: DAYTIME VFR USE ONLY.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 03W/21W
    Longest Runway: 03W/21W is 4000 ft (1219 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    5MA8 Airport Runway Details

    Waterway 03W/21W  4000 ft x 600 ft (1219 m x 183 m)
    Surface:  Water - No special surface treatment

    Waterway 03W

    Runway 21W
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    		 Major
    Powerplant Repair: 
    		 Major
    Bottled Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Bulk Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Fuel Available: 
    		 100LL
    Landing Fees: 
    		 No
    Parking: 
    		 Tiedowns available
    Other Services: 
    		 Parachute rental

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