Westover ARB/Metro Airport

Location

Latitude:	42-11-38.4560N (42.194016)
Longitude:	072-32-05.2320W (-72.534787)
Elevation:	241.1 feet MSL (73 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation:	13.4 W (as of May 2025 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone:	UTC -5.0 (Standard Time) UTC -4.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City:	03 N.M. NE of Springfield/Chicopee, Massachusetts
Found On:	New York Chart
FAA Region:	ANE

Contacts

Manager:	Air Force owned:
ANDY WIDOR WESTOVER METRO ARPT, 255 PADGETTE ST CHICOPEE, MA 01022 413-593-5543	USAF RESERVES 439TH OSS/OSA 750 HANGAR AVE CHICOPEE, MA 01022 413-557-2187

Operations

Airport Status:	Operational
Facility Use:	Public
Type:	Airport
Activation Date:	07/1942
Control tower:	Yes
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours):	Months/Days/Hours ALL/SAT-SUN/0900-1700
Boundary ARTCC:	ZBW (Boston)
Responsible ARTCC:	ZBW (Boston)
Lighting Schedule:	SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator:	No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL):	1241 feet (378 m)
NOTAMs Facility:	CEF
NOTAM-D Service:	Yes
Customs Landing Rights:	Yes
Military Landing Rights:	No
Civil/Military Joint Use:	Yes
Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting:	Class IV ARFF Index: A Air Carrier Service: Not Scheduled Certification Date: 09/1981

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

CTAF:	134.850
Unicom:	122.950
Tower:	WESTOVER 134.85 348.75 Hrs: 0700-2300
Ground:	118.35 275.8
Approach:	BRADLEY
Departure:	BRADLEY
ATIS:	127.525 Hrs: 0700-2300
PTD:	372.2
EMERG:	121.5
EMERG:	243.0
COMD POST:	252.1 ;439 AW
PMSV METRO:	274.75

(ATIS DESCRIPTION) NO NOTAM MP: 1400-1600Z++THU.
ATCT OPS EXTNS/IREG HRS BY NOTAM.
COMMAND POST/439 AW NAME CASINO ROYALE.
NGT OBSTN LTD DUE TO HI INTST SCTY LGTS. AFLD WX IS MNT BY AN/FMQ-19. AUTOMATED OBS ARE QLTY CTLD FOR ACCURACY DURG ATC FLYING HRS.

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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Area Code: 413

Business Name	Frequency	Phone	Fuel Grade
Metro Air Service Website Email		413-593-5543

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Flight Service Stations

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

Instrument Procedures / Charts

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APD (Military)	AIRPORT DIAGRAM	NE-1
IAP (Military)	ILS OR LOC RWY 05	NE-1
IAP (Military)	ILS OR LOC RWY 23	NE-1
IAP (Military)	RNAV (GPS) RWY 05	NE-1
IAP (Military)	RNAV (GPS) RWY 23	NE-1
IAP (Military)	TACAN RWY 05	NE-1
IAP (Military)	TACAN RWY 23	NE-1
MIN (Military)	TAKEOFF MINIMUMS	NE-1
STAR (Military)	DEER PARK THREE	NE-1
STAR (Military)	STELA ONE	NE-1
STAR (Military)	STELA ONE[DELIMITER] CONT.1	NE-1

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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near CEF

Dist (NM)	ID	Morse Code	Name	Type	Freq	True Hdg	Mag Hdg
0.4	CEF	_ . _ . . . . _ .	Westover	TACAN	114.00	61	74
8.3	BAF	_ . . . . _ . . _ .	Barnes	VORTAC	113.00	256	269
16.7	BDL	_ . . . _ . . . _ . .	Bradley	VORTAC	109.00	204	217
17.1	BDL	_ . . . _ . . . _ . .	Bradley	VOT	111.40	203	216
19.3	CTR	_ . _ . _ . _ .	Chester	VOR-DME	115.10	287	300
25.0	ORE	_ _ _ . _ . .	Orange	NDB	205	26	40
28.0	HFD	. . . . . . _ . _ . .	Hartford	VOT	108.20	190	203
29.9	GDM	_ _ . _ . . _ _	Gardner	VOR-DME	110.60	44	58
29.9	ORH	_ _ _ . _ . . . . .	Worcester	VOT	108.20	81	95
33.2	HFD	. . . . . . _ . _ . .	Hartford	VOR-DME	114.90	180	193
33.9	PUT	. _ _ . . . _ _	Putnam	VOR-DME	117.40	114	128
37.6	EEN	. . _ .	Keene	DME	109.4	16	30
38.6	GBR	_ _ . _ . . . . _ .	Great Barrington	NDB	395	269	282
40.6	FIT	. . _ . . . _	Fitchburg	NDB	365	57	71
45.1	ORW	_ _ _ . _ . . _ _	Norwich	VOR-DME	110.00	147	160
46.4	VWD	. . . _ . _ _ _ . .	Mount Snow	NDB	224	341	354
52.9	PFH	. _ _ . . . _ . . . . .	Philmont	NDB	272	274	287
53.3	MAD	_ _ . _ _ . .	Madison	VOR-DME	110.40	187	200
53.6	BE	_ . . . .	Bedds	NDB	332	70	84
53.9	PWL	. _ _ . . _ _ . _ . .	Pawling	VOR-DME	114.30	242	255

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
8.3	Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport (BAF KBAF BAF)	255	268	100LL, Jet A
8.7	Northampton Airport (7B2)	337	350	100LL
16.0	Skylark Airpark Airport (7B6)	186	199	100LL
16.5	Ellington Airport (7B9)	167	180	100LL
16.7	Bradley International Airport (BDL KBDL BDL)	203	216	100LL, Jet A
19.9	Simsbury Airport (4B9)	212	225	100LL
22.8	Southbridge Municipal Airport (3B0)	104	118	100LL
23.9	Turners Falls Airport (0B5)	1	15	100LL, Jet A-1
25.1	Orange Municipal Airport (KORE ORE)	25	39	100LL, Jet A
27.9	Hartford-Brainard Airport (HFD KHFD HFD)	190	203	100LL, Jet A
29.6	Worcester Regional Airport (ORH KORH ORH)	81	95	100LL, Jet A
31.3	Windham Airport (KIJD IJD)	149	163	100LL, Jet A+
33.7	Robertson Field Airport (4B8)	206	219	100LL, Jet A
35.7	Sterling Airport (3B3)	66	80	100LL
36.1	Danielson Airport (KLZD LZD)	128	142	100LL
36.4	Pittsfield Municipal Airport (PSF KPSF PSF)	292	305	100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
38.6	Walter J Koladza Airport (GBR KGBR GBR)	269	282	100LL, UL94
40.6	Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT FIT)	57	71	100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
43.2	Meriden Markham Municipal Airport (KMMK MMK)	197	210	100LL
43.6	Jaffrey Airfield Silver Ranch Airport (AFN KAFN AFN)	32	46	100LL

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Remarks

A11	CIV PTN OF THE ARPT (TWY A, P & S) IS OWNED BY WESTOVER METRO DEV CORP, 255 PADGETTE ST, CHICOPEE MA 01020.
A110-1	CIV TRNG LTD TO LOW APCH ONLY; TGL NOT AUTH.
A110-2	CEF IS A JOINT-USE AFLD. IFR TKOF & LDG MIN AS PRESCRIBED BY USAF REG APPLY.
A110-22	PAPI ALL RWYS PRVD PROPER TCH FOR HGT GP4 ACFT ONLY.
A110-30	LGT: PAPI OFF DUR OPR HR PERIODS OF NO TFC.
A110-37	RSTD: AFT HRS DEP/ARR 24 HR PPR NOTICE 413-593-5543.
A110-4	HVY VFR TFC BELOW 10,000 FT ALONG RIVER & HWY 5 NM SW OF AFLD.
A110-40	CAUTION: VMC DEP ACFT REMAIN AT OR BLW 1000 FT TIL PAST DEP END OF RWY TO ENSURE SEPARATION FM VFR OVERHEAD & CLSD PAT TFC. STROBE LGT LCTD ATOP STACKS 4000 FT LEFT RWY 23 THR; OCCASIONAL STEAM CLOUD. UNCTLD VEH TFC ON RAMPS & TWY.
A110-41	CAUTION: LGT ACFT TFC, HANG GLIDER OPR AND HOT AIR BALLOON ACT ALONG RIVER W AND NW OF ARPT. EXTV HANG GLIDER & GLIDER IN THE MT GREYLOCK AREA APRX 45 NM NW OF AFLD. UNLGTD OBST W SIDE RWY 05 CLEAR ZONE.
A110-43	CUST: PILOT MUST ARNG CUST 860-292-1314.
A110-58	CAUTION: POTENTIAL FOR HYDROPLANING AFTER ANY PRECIPITATION. PONDING AT INT RY 05/23 & 15/33 MEASURED IN 1/10TH INCHES; SEE NOTAMS FOR KCEF.
A110-64	MILITARY: RSTD: CIV PILOTS ARE REMINDED TO CHECK MIL NOTAMS BY VISITING THE FEDERAL NOTAM SYSTEM (FNS) WEBSITE (HTTPS://NOTAMS.AIM.FAA.GOV/NOTAMSEARCH/) OR CONTACTING FLIGHT SERVICE.
A110-67	TRANS ALERT: FLEET SVC FOR TRAN ACFT UNAVBL WKEND AND M-F 2030-0400Z++ WITHOUT PRIOR APVL FR AMOPS DSN 589-2951.
A110-69	CAUTION: EASTSIDE PAD 19, PAD 33 AND TWY L DO NOT HAVE PAVED SHOULDERS.
A110-72	WHEN ATCT CLSD, FOR CD CTC BRADLEY APCH 860-386-3580.
A110-74	MILITARY: ACFT ON A JA/ATT, JCS, TACTICAL EXER, MIL CHTR MISSION CTC 439 LRS/LGRDX DSN 589-3318/3125 TO COORD SUPPORT RQMNTS. LGRDX WILL ARNG ALL RQRD SUPPORT. SAAM MISSIONS CDN WILL BE MADE WITH AIRFIELD MGR DSN 589-2944.
A110-75	PCL ONLY AUTH WITH 5 HR PPR TO METRO FBO.
A110-76	RWY 15 WIND DATA EST AVBL AT ALL TIMES.
A110-77	ASSAULT STRIP MRK PAINTED 3000 FT X 60 FT ON RWY 15-33.
A110-78	RSTD: PPR DSN 589-2951, C413-557-2951.
A110-79	MISC: FIRST 1000 FT EACH END RWY 05-23 CONC AND MID 9597 FT IS ASPH.
A14	CTC AMGR FOR CIV OPS ANDY WIDOR AT A.WIDOR@WESTOVERAIRPORT.COM.
A31-05/23	1000 FT OVRN BOTH ENDS OF RWY.
A43-23	PAPI UNUSBL BYD 6 DEGS R.
A47-15	NO RVR AVBL.
A49-05	ALSF-1 SFL PTN OTS UFN.
A70-FUEL-10	0LL FUEL OPR HRS 1200-0400Z++ WKDAYS, 1200-2000Z++ SAT-SUN EXC HOL.
A80	CLEAR SIDE IS SPLIT. DALGT TURNED ON WHEN AIRFIELD IS IFR.
A81-APT	WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT ALSF1 RWY 05 & 23; PAPI RWY 5, 15, 23 & 33; HIRL RWY 05/23 & 15/33 - CTAF.
A81-BCN	DUSK-2300. AIRFIELD LGTS NOT AVBL 2300-0700 HRS.
E147	RECTANGULAR TFC PAT: 1000 FT AGL LGT ACFT, 2000 FT AGL LRG/HVY ACFT; OVHD: 2500 FT AGL.

Runways

Runway Summary

Runways:	05/23 15/33
Longest Runway:	05/23 is 11597 ft (3535 m) long
Runways with an Instrument Approach:	05, 23

CEF Airport Runway Details

Runway 05/23	11597 ft x 300 ft (3535 m x 91 m)
Runway Length Source:	MILITARY as of 11/04/2021
Surface:	Asphalt - Good condition - No special surface treatment
Runway Pavement Class:	56 /R/B/W/T
Runway Edge Lights:	High Intensity

	Runway 05	Runway 23
Elevation:	234.1	241.1
Latitude:	42-10-38.8678N	42-12-13.6222N
Longitude:	072-32-52.8242W	072-31-26.2457W
Runway True Alignment:	034	214
ILS Type:	ILS	ILS
Glide Path Angle:	3.0 degrees	3.0 degrees
Traffic Pattern:	Right	Left
Runway Markings Type:	Precision Instrument	Precision Instrument
Runway Markings Condition:	Good	Good
Visual Glide Slope Indicators:	4-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway	4-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway
Runway Visual Range (RVR):	Touchdown	Touchdown
Approach Light System:	Standard 2,400 Foot High Intensity Approach Lighting System With Sequenced Flashers, Cat. I Config.	Standard 2,400 Foot High Intensity Approach Lighting System With Sequenced Flashers, Cat. I Config.
REIL:		No
Touchdown Lights:	No	No
Threshold Crossing Height:	72	64
Threshold Elevation:	235.6
Displaced Threshold:	1202
Threshold Latitude:	42-10-48.6866N
Threshold Longitude:	072-32-43.8629W

Runway 15/33	7085 ft x 150 ft (2160 m x 46 m)
Runway Length Source:	MILITARY as of 11/04/2021
Surface:	Asphalt - Good condition - No special surface treatment
Runway Pavement Class:	28 /R/C/W/T
Runway Edge Lights:	High Intensity

	Runway 15	Runway 33
Elevation:	240.9	239.9
Latitude:	42-12-23.1845N	42-11-33.6952N
Longitude:	072-32-31.4510W	072-31-24.8996W
Runway True Alignment:	135	315
Glide Path Angle:	3.0 degrees	3.0 degrees
Traffic Pattern:	Left	Right
Runway Markings Type:	Nonprecision Instrument	Nonprecision Instrument
Runway Markings Condition:	Good	Good
Visual Glide Slope Indicators:	4-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway	4-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway
Runway Visual Range (RVR):		Touchdown
REIL:	No	No
Touchdown Lights:	No	No
Threshold Crossing Height:	77	75

Services

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

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IATA: CEF

ICAO: KCEF

FAA: CEF

Location

Contacts

Operations

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

Area Code: 413

Flight Service Stations

Instrument Procedures / Charts

Navigation Aids (Navaids) near CEF

Nearby Airports with Fuel

Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

NOTAMs

NOTAM Radius Search

NOTAM Flight Path Search (Enter from two to five locations below)

Remarks

Runways

Runway Summary

CEF Airport Runway Details

Runway 05

Runway 23

Runway 15

Runway 33

Services

Maps & Diagrams

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