All
Westover Arb/Metropolitan Airport (Springfield/Chicopee, MA) CEF Remarks
| Type | Remark |
|---|---|
| E147 | Rectangular traffic pattern: 1000 ft AGL light aircraft, 2000 ft AGL large/hvy aircraft; overhead: 2500 ft AGL. |
| A81-BCN | DUSK-2300. Airfield lights not available 2300-0700 hours. |
| A81-APT | Airfield lights available only dur operating hours. |
| A80 | Clear side is split. Daylgt turned on when A/D is ifr. |
| A43-23 | PAPI unusable beyond 6 degrees right. |
| A31-05/23 | 1000 ft ovrn both ends of runway. |
| A14 | The airport manager for civil operations is michael bolton, 413-593-5543. |
| A110-9 | Base operations autovon 589-2815. |
| A110-71 | Misc: usaf airfield mgmt pers do not determine/rpt A runway cond code (rwycc) nor issue faa formatted field cond notam (ficon) |
| A110-69 | Caution: eastside pad 19, pad 33 and taxiway L do not have paved shoulders. |
| A110-67 | Fleet svcs for transient aircraft unavailable wknds wo prior coord with amops. Contact DSN 589-2951 for availability |
| A110-65 | Transient aircrews contact amops 30 minimum prior to landing with intentions. |
| A110-64 | Restricted: civ pilots are reminded to check military notam with afss . |
| A110-63 | Fuel: A++ (military) . |
| A110-62 | Remarks: cstms/ag/img - available thru base operations 24 hr prior permission required. DSN 589-2917/2951. Contact ptd 2 hr prior to landing via drct A/G com or fone patch. |
| A110-60 | Restricted: all transient aircraft req trns work must contact amops for prior apvl; DSN 589- 2917/2951, C413-557-2951. |
| A110-58 | Caution: potential for hydroplaning after any precipitation. Ponding at int runway 05/23 and 15/33 measured in 1/10TH inches; see notams for kcef. |
| A110-57 | Caution: non-standard airfield mrk located on taxiway nov and E ramp. |
| A110-46 | Misc: transient aircrews should plan to arrival with appropriate amount of comsec to complete msn. transient aircrew comsec storage located in command post. First 1000 ft ea end runway 05/23 concrete and mid 9600 ft is porous friction surface. |
| A110-45 | Misc: advs tower of drag chute deployment prior to landing. Class D airspace eff 1200-0400Z++, ot class E. |
| A110-43 | Cstms/ag/img: available thru amops 24 hr prior permission required DSN 589-2917/2951. Contact ptd 2 hr prior to landing via drct A/G com or fone patch. |
| A110-42 | Noise abatement: no practice approach for transient aircraft MON-SUN 0300-0400Z++, sunday 1200-1700Z++. |
| A110-41 | Caution: light aircraft traffic, hang glider operational and hot air balloon act along river W and northwest of airport. extensive hang glider and glider in the mt greylock area aprx 45 nm northwest of airfield. Unlighted obst W side runway 05 clear zone. |
| A110-40 | Caution: veh traffic on sierra taxiway unctld by tower. vmc departure aircraft remain at or blw 1000 ft til past departure end of runway to ensure separation from VFR overhead and closed pattern traffic. strobe light located atop stacks 4000 ft left runway 23 threshold; occasional steam cloud. Unctl veh traffic on ramps and taxiway. |
| A110-4 | Hvy VFR traffic below 10,000 ft along river and hwy 5 nm southwest of airfield. |
| A110-38 | Restricted: cont operational by NON-AMC, AMC-GAINED and afrc or civ aircraft dur bird watch cond severe or moderate are at their own discretion and will strongly advs to discontinue operational. |
| A110-37 | Restricted: prior permission required DSN 589-2951, C413-557-2951, fax extn 2156. Amc, AMC-GAINED and afrc aircraft operational restricted dur bird watch cond moderate (takeoff or landing perms only when departure/arrival rte avoid identification bird act, no tower traffic pattern act) and severe (takeoff and landing proh wo og/cc apvl) , contact ptd/ATIS for current bird watch cond code. |
| A110-36 | See flip ap/1 supplementary airport remark. |
| A110-35 | Transient alert: operational 1200-0400Z++ SUN-SAT except holiday. |
| A110-34 | Oil: O-148-156 |
| A110-33 | Fluid: sp presair DE-ICE (not available for frost/snow removal except afrc/amc msn.) low and high pressure oxygen lox lhnit |
| A110-32 | Fuel: operational 1200-0400Z++ weekday; 1200-2000Z++ weekend, except holiday. (NC-100LL, A) . |
| A110-31 | Jet air start unit: (A/M32A-86) 2 (MA-1A) 2 (MC-1A) 3 (lass) |
| A110-30 | Light: PAPI off dur operational hr periods of no traffic. |
| A110-22 | PAPI all runway provides proper tch for hgt GP4 aircraft only. |
| A110-2 | Cef is A JOINT-USE airfield. Ifr takeoff and landing minimum as prescribed by usaf reg apply, please call airport manager at C413-593-5543 for clarification. |
| A110-15 | No practice approach for jet aircraft 2200-2300; 0700-1200 sunday unless approved by 4390G/do only. |
| A110-14 | Limited maintenance UH1 AH1 OH6 contact patriot operations 38.70 123.05 356.30. Prior permission required fuel and limited transient aircraft parking army guard ramp V589-3254 C413-557-3254. |
| A110-11 | Expc dla or full stop landing when tower or tactical training missions are in prog. |
| A110-1 | Civilian training limited to low approaches only. |
| A11 | The civilian portion of the airport is leased to westover metro dev corp, 255 padgette street, chicopee ma 01020. |
