6B6
Airport
Minute Man Air Field
Stow, Massachusetts

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 04/18/2024 - 6/13/2024

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Current NOTAMs Remarks

Location

FAA Identifier:6B6
Lat/Lng:42.4603854167, -71.5180118889
42-27-37.3875N, 071-31-04.8428W
Estimated by Faa-Est on 03/26/2020
Elevation:280 feet Estimated by Faa Oe/Aaa on 10/25/2019
Magnetic Variation:16W,(1985), [-14W (2024)]
Sectional:NEW YORK
From City:2nm N of Stow

Operations

Use:Open to the public
Ownership:Privately owned
Attended:All year Every day 0900-1600 (local)
Control Tower:no
ARTCC:Boston(ZBW)Boston Center
FSS:Bridgeport FSS(BDR)
NOTAMs and Weather:BDRNOTAM-D service at airport
Pattern Altitude:1312 MSL (1032 AGL)
Wind Indicator:Unlighted
Segmented Circle:yes
Lights:Activate REIL Runway 21 - CTAF.
Beacon:Sunset-Sunrise
Landing Fee:no

Communications

CTAF:122.800
UNICOM:122.800
Approach:
Contact 'BOSTON' Approach
124.4,279.6
Departure:
Contact 'BOSTON' Departure
124.4,279.6
Master Airport:A90 (BOSTON CONSOLIDATED TRACON)

Services

Fuel:Grade 100LL Gasoline (low lead blue)
Airframe Repair:Major
Powerplant Repair:Major
Bottled Oxygen:None
Bulk Oxygen:None
Transient Storage:Hanger,Tie-Down
Other Services:Pilot Instruction, Aircraft Rental, Aircraft Sales

Based Aircraft

Single Engine GA:66
Gliders:1
Total:67

Annual Operations

For year ending:04/30/2019
AirTaxi:85
Local GA (< 20 miles):12500
Non-local GA:13150
Military Operations:15
Total:25750

Ownership

Owner:Minute Man Airfield Inc
302 Boxboro Rd
Stow, Ma 01775
978-897-3933
Manager:Donald Mc Pherson
302 Boxboro Rd
Stow, Ma 01775
978-897-3933

Runways

Runways:03/21
12/30

Runway 03/21

Length:3110 feet
by Faa-Est on 03/26/2020
Width:48 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Excellent Condition
Surface Treatment:NONE
Weight Capacity:Single Wheel aircraft: 12,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:Low Intensity
End 03 End 21
True Alignment:017,(003 Magnetic)197,(183 Magnetic)
Runway Markings:Basic,Good ConditionNonprecision Instrument,Good Condition
Elevation at End:280.0' MSL268.0' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:280.0' MSL268.0' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height: 24' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle: 3.50°
Visual Glide Slope Indicator: 2-light PAPI on left side of runway
Runway End Identifer Lights (REIL): Yes
Objects:HillTrees
Object Marking:Lighted 
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Utility runway with a visual approachUtility runway with a nonprecision approach
Object Clearance Slope:2:123:1
Object Height:48' AGL70' AGL
Object Distance:340' Along centerline
270' Left of centerline
1850' Along centerline
125' Right of centerline
Other Objects:Ground Rises Gradually to +12 ft from End of Pavement. 

Runway 12/30

Length:1600 feet
by Faa-Est Imagery on 03/26/2020
Width:40 feet
Surface:Grass / Sod, Excellent Condition
Surface Treatment:NONE
End 12 End 30
True Alignment:106,(092 Magnetic)286,(272 Magnetic)
Elevation at End:259.0' MSL254.0' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:259.0' MSL259.0' MSL
Objects:TreesTrees
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Utility runway with a visual approachUtility runway with a visual approach
Object Clearance Slope:10:18:1
Object Height:30' AGL50' AGL
Object Distance:300' Along centerline
125'
400' Along centerline
125' Left of centerline

Procedures

NOTAMs

Additional Remarks

TPA for Light Aircraft 1032 ft AGL.
Before Using Runway 12/30 Call Airport Manager to Dtrm Runway Conds.
Tree Obstruction in Approach; Prim & Trsn Sfcs Runways 03 & 12/30.
Noise Abatement Procs in Efct Ntfy Airport Manager 978-897-3933 of Intn to Operating Between 2300-0600.
for Cd Contact Boston Approach at 603-594-5552.

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