KBAF
Airport
Westfield-Barnes Rgnl
Westfield/Springfield, Massachusetts

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 11/27/2025 - 1/22/2026

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Current NOTAMs Remarks

Location

FAA/ICAO Identifier:BAF / KBAF
Lat/Lng:42.1579444444, -72.7158611111
42-09-28.6000N, 072-42-57.1000W
Estimated by 3rd Party Survey on 10/15/2011
Elevation:270 feet Surveyed by 3rd Party Survey on 10/15/2011
Magnetic Variation:14W,(1980), [-14W (2025)]
Sectional:NEW YORK
From City:3nm N of Westfield/Springfield

Operations

Use:Open to the public
Airspace Analysis:NOT ANALYZED
Ownership:Publicly owned
Activation:04/1940
Attended:All year Every day 0700-1900 LOCAL (local)
Fuel Available 0700-1900; Service After 1900 Prior Permission - 413-485-0078.
Control Tower:yes 0700-2200 (local)
Type:ATCT
Hours:15
Days Tower Operational:ALL
Airspace Class:D,Class D Svc 0700-2200; Other Times Class G
ARTCC:Boston(ZBW)Boston Center
FSS:Burlington FSS(BTV)
NOTAMs and Weather:BAFNOTAM-D service at airport
Pattern Altitude:1299 MSL (1029 AGL)
TPA 1300 (1029) Light Aircraft; 1800 (1529) Heavy & Military Aircraft. Expc Military Ovhd & Closed Pattern Traffic.
Wind Indicator:Lighted
Segmented Circle:yes
Lights:Dusk-Dawn; When Air Traffic Control Tower Closed Activate MALSR Runway 20; PAPI Runway 15; HIRL Runway 02/20; MIRL Runway 15/33 - CTAF. PAPI Runway 33 Operating Continuously.
Beacon:Sunset-Sunrise
Landing Fee:yes
Fee for Coml; Corporate; Aircraft Ovr 7500 Lbs.
ARFF:IV A U 12/1974
Prior Permission 24 Hour for Air Carrier Operations with More than 9 Pax - Airport Manager.

Communications

CTAF:125.075
Weather:ASOS 413-568-2267 127.1
ATIS:127.1
263.15
413-572-4561 operates continuously
Tower:
Contact 'Westfield Tower'
(Military is 'Hawk Control')
125.075,251.1
Ground:
Contact 'Westfield Ground'
(Military is 'Hawk Control')
121.7,289.4
Clearance:
121.7
Approach:
Contact 'BRADLEY' Approach
125.35,281.5
Departure:
Contact 'BRADLEY' Departure
125.35,281.5
Emergency:
121.5,243.0
Other:--ANG OPS 309.0
--NG OPS 123.05
--NG OPS 356.3
--NG OPS 46.75
Hawk Operations.
---STAR 123.95 ;061-240
---STAR 125.35
---STAR 125.35 ;241-060
---STAR 281.5
---STAR 281.5 ;241-060
---STAR 290.55 ;061-240
---CD/P 121.7 ;WHEN TWR CLSD
---DEER 123.95 ;061-240
---DEER 125.35 ;241-060
---DEER 281.5 ;241-060
---DEER 290.55 ;061-240
---STELA 125.35
---STELA 281.5
---PARK 123.95 ;061-240
---PARK 125.35 ;241-060
---PARK 281.5 ;241-060
---PARK 290.55 ;061-240
Master Airport:Y90 (YANKEE TRACON)
Master Provides:LAWRS

Services

Fuel:Grade 100LL Gasoline (low lead blue)
Jet A - Kerosene, freeze point -40C
Airframe Repair:Major
Powerplant Repair:Major
Bottled Oxygen:None
Bulk Oxygen:High/Low pressure
Transient Storage:Hanger,Tie-Down
Other Services:Air Freight, Charter, Pilot Instruction, Aircraft Rental, Aircraft Sales

Based Aircraft

Total:0

Annual Operations

Total:0

Ownership

Owner:City of Westfield
City Hall, 59 Court St
Westfield, Ma 01085
413-572-6201
Manager:Daniel Shearer
110 Airport Rd
Westfield, Ma 01085
413-572-6275

Runways

Runways:02/20
15/33

Runway 02/20

Length:9000 feet
200 ft Ovrn NE End & SW End.
by 3rd Party Survey on 10/15/2011
Width:150 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Excellent Condition
Surface Treatment:Saw-cut or Plastic Grooved
Classification (PCN):Pcr Value: 460/R/C/W/T
Weight Capacity:Single Wheel aircraft: 75,000 lbs
Dual Wheel aircraft: 160,000 lbs
Dual Tandem Wheel aircraft: 240,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:High Intensity
End 02 End 20
Takeoff Run Available (TORA):9000 feet9000 feet
Takeoff Distance Available (TODA):9000 feet9000 feet
Accelerate-Stop Distance Available (ASDA):9000 feet8919 feet
Landing Distance Available (LDA):9000 feet8919 feet
True Alignment:010,(356 Magnetic)190,(176 Magnetic)
ILS Type: ILS
Runway Markings:Precision Instrument,Good ConditionPrecision Instrument,Good Condition
Aircraft Arresting Device:BAK-14
Bak-14 Bak-12B(B) (1420 ft).
BAK-14
Bak-14 Bak-12B(B) (1450 ft).
Elevation at End:260.4' MSL266.5' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:263.9' MSL270.0' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height:50' AGL50' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle:3.00°3.00°
Visual Glide Slope Indicator:4-light PAPI on left side of runway4-light PAPI on left side of runway
Runway Visual Range Equipment Location: Touchdown
Approach Lights: MALSR - 1,400 Foot Medium Intensity Approach Lighting System With Runway Alignment Indicator Lights
Objects:TreesTrees
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Other than utility runway with a nonprecision approach having visibility minimums greater than 3/4 milePrecision Instrument Runway
Object Clearance Slope:20:133:1
Object Height:56' AGL83' AGL
Object Distance:1325' Along centerline
300' Right of centerline
2950' Along centerline
175' Right of centerline

Runway 15/33

Length:5000 feet
by 3rd Party Survey on 10/15/2011
Width:75 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Excellent Condition
Surface Treatment:Saw-cut or Plastic Grooved
Classification (PCN):Pcr Value: 600/F/a/X/T
Weight Capacity:Single Wheel aircraft: 51,000 lbs
Dual Wheel aircraft: 60,000 lbs
Dual Tandem Wheel aircraft: 155,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:Med Intensity
End 15 End 33
Takeoff Run Available (TORA):5000 feet5000 feet
Takeoff Distance Available (TODA):5000 feet5000 feet
Accelerate-Stop Distance Available (ASDA):4508 feet5000 feet
Landing Distance Available (LDA):4510 feet5000 feet
True Alignment:140,(126 Magnetic)320,(306 Magnetic)
Runway Markings:Basic,Good ConditionBasic,Good Condition
Displaced Threshold Distance:490' 
Elevation at End:261.5' MSL246.9' MSL
Elevation at Displaced Threshold:262.3' MSL 
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:266.2' MSL265.0' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height:41' AGL42' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle:3.50°4.00°
Visual Glide Slope Indicator:4-light PAPI on left side of runway
Unusbl Beyond 4 NM.
4-light PAPI on left side of runway
Runway End Identifer Lights (REIL):Yes 
Objects:TreesTrees
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Other than utility runway with a visual approachOther than utility runway with a visual approach
Object Clearance Slope:19:11:1
Object Height:48' AGL30' AGL
Object Distance:1150' Along centerline
35' Left of centerline
150' Along centerline
0B'

Procedures

NOTAMs

Additional Remarks

A30-15/33-Runway 15/33 not Available for Part 121/Part 380 Operations with Scheduled Pax Carrying Operations More than 9 Pax Seats and Non-Scheduled Pax Carrying Operations More than 30 Pax Seats.
Jet Aircraft Starting Units Available.
Svr Downdraft Aer 33 When Wind NW in Excess of 15 Kt. Birds & Other Wildlife on & in Vicinity of Airport.
Taxiway G Closed to Civ Operations.
Aircraft & Hel Noise Abatement Procs in Efct - Airport Manager.
Military: ANG: Operating 1200-2200Z++ Tue-Fri Except Holiday. Limited Copter Maintenance, Fuel and Aircraft Prk Arng Ramp. No Copter Landing or Departure Fr Prk Ramp. Contact DSN 698-1811 or C413-568-9151 Extn 1811.
Military: ANG: All Tran Aircraft Must Obtain Prior Permission Nr 48 Hour Prior; Contact C413-568-9151 Extn 698-1228/9 or DSN 698-1228/9. Offl Bus 1230-2200Z++ Tue-Fri, Closed Holiday. No De-Icing Available. for Current Bird Watch Condition Contact Hawk Operations 309.0; During Non-Duty Hour Contact Whip on 309.0. Bash Phase II Condition, Jul, Aug and Sep for Migratory Bird Act.
Customs/AG/Immigration - 1300-2300Z++ Mon-Fri, Fone Prior 2300Z++ Preceding Weekend C413-785-0365, C800-973-2867.
Misc - First 400 ft Runway 02/20 Conc, Mid 8200 ft Asph. Runway 02/20 Grooved. Class D Asp Effect 1200-0300Z++, Ot Class G. Landing Fee Coml, Corporate and All Aircraft Over 5000 Lb. Flight Notification Service, Adcus, Available. LAWRS.
be Aware Wing Tip Clrnc S Runup/D-Arm Pad Taxiway Centerline Mkgs for F-15 a/C only.
Service-Arresting Gear: Req Thru Tower During Tower Operating Hour, When Tower Closed Req Thru ANG Cp, Whip on Uhf 309.0. Runway 02/20, Military Aircraft Arst Barriers may Fail in the Up Posn. Verify Status of Barriers Prior to Landing. Heavy Aircraft Should Avoid Landing Drctly on Arst Barrier. Runway Grooving for Surface Drainage Within 10 ft N & S of Both Arst Syss.
Military: ANG: No Aircraft with Wingspan Greater than 110 ft Allowed on ANG Ramp. Non-Standard Txl Centerline Mrkg Leading Into ANG Apn.
Runway 2/20 Military Aircraft Arst Barriers may Fail in the Up Psn. Sml GA Aircraft Should Use Caution, Spcly at Night, and If Poss Cfm the Actual Sts of the Barriers Prior to Landing.
Cold Temperature Airport. Altitude Correction Required at or Below -20C.
Military: ANG: Bash II Condition Jul & Aug for Migratory Bird Act.
for Cd When Air Traffic Control Tower Closed, Contact Bradley Approach at 860-386-3597.

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