List of airports in Massachusetts

This is a list of airports in Massachusetts (a U.S. state), grouped by type and sorted by location. It contains all public-use and military airports in the state. Some private-use and former airports may be included where notable, such as airports that were previously public-use, those with commercial enplanements recorded by the FAA or airports assigned an IATA airport code.

As of 2009, there were 37 public-use airports, 184 private landing areas, and 2 seaplane bases in Massachusetts.[1] 24 of the public-use airports are government owned, either by municipalities or the Massachusetts Port Authority.[2]

Airports

This list contains the following information:

City served FAA IATA ICAO Airport name Role Enpl.
Commercial service – primary airports
Boston BOS BOS KBOS Gen. Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport P-L 15,425,869
Hyannis HYA HYA KHYA Barnstable Municipal Airport (Boardman/Polando Field) P-N 85,184
Nantucket ACK ACK KACK Nantucket Memorial Airport P-N 170,361
Provincetown PVC PVC KPVC Provincetown Municipal Airport P-N 10,410
Vineyard Haven MVY MVY KMVY Martha's Vineyard Airport P-N 52,362
Worcester ORH ORH KORH Worcester Regional Airport P-N 57,818
Commercial service – nonprimary airports
New Bedford EWB EWB KEWB New Bedford Regional Airport CS 8,159
Reliever airports
Beverly BVY BVY KBVY Beverly Municipal Airport R 94
Lawrence LWM LWM KLWM Lawrence Municipal Airport R 24
Norwood OWD OWD KOWD Norwood Memorial Airport R 71
General aviation airports
Bedford BED BED KBED Hanscom Field / Hanscom Air Force Base GA 5,483
Chatham CQX KCQX Chatham Municipal Airport GA 90
Fitchburg FIT KFIT Fitchburg Municipal Airport GA 3
Gardner GDM GDM KGDM Gardner Municipal Airport GA
Great Barrington GBR GBR KGBR Walter J. Koladza Airport (Great Barrington Airport) GA
Mansfield 1B9 Mansfield Municipal Airport GA
Marshfield GHG KGHG Marshfield Municipal Airport (George Harlow Field) GA 9
Montague 0B5 Turners Falls Airport GA 3
North Adams AQW KAQW Harriman-and-West Airport GA 9
Northampton 7B2 Northampton Airport GA 18
Orange ORE KORE Orange Municipal Airport GA
Pittsfield PSF PSF KPSF Pittsfield Municipal Airport GA 55
Plymouth PYM PYM KPYM Plymouth Municipal Airport GA 16
Southbridge 3B0 Southbridge Municipal Airport GA
Springfield / Chicopee CEF CEF KCEF Westover Metropolitan Airport / Westover Air Reserve Base GA [nb 1] 1,080
Stow 6B6 Minute Man Air Field GA
Taunton TAN KTAN Taunton Municipal Airport (King Field) GA
Westfield / Springfield BAF BAF KBAF Barnes Municipal Airport GA 1,035
Other public-use airports (not listed in NPIAS)
Barre / Barre Plains 8B5 Tanner-Hiller Airport
Berkley 1M8 Myricks Airport
Edgartown 1B2 Katama Airpark
Falmouth 5B6 Falmouth Airpark
Halifax MA6 Monponsett Pond Seaplane Base
Hanson 28M Cranland Airport
Hopedale 1B6 Hopedale Industrial Park Airport
Marlboro 9B1 Marlboro Airport
Marstons Mills 2B1 Cape Cod Airfield
Methuen MA2 Merrimack Valley Seaplane Base
Newburyport 2B2 Plum Island Airport
Spencer 60M Spencer Airport
Sterling 3B3 Sterling Airport
Military airports
Falmouth FMH FMH KFMH Otis Air National Guard Base
Notable private-use airports
Amesbury 6MA0 Lake Gardner Seaplane Base
Ipswich MA36 Snow Airport (former public use, FAA: PHQ)
Palmer 13MA PMX Metropolitan Airport (former public use, FAA: PMX)
Ware MA53 UWA Ware Airport (former public use, FAA: UWA)
Notable former airports
Acushnet Acushnet Airport (1952–1959)
Agawam 7B0 Bowles Agawam Airport (1930–1985)
Ayer AYE Moore Army Airfield (1929–1995)
Bolton Bolton Airport (1931–1951)
Braintree Braintree Airport (1948–1968)
Brockton Brockton Airport (1920s–1950s)
Canton Boston Metropolitan Airport (1931–1950s)
Chatham Chatham Naval Air Station
Chilmark No Man's Land Navy Airfield
Fall River FLR KFLR Fall River Municipal Airport (closed 1996–1998)
Fireworks Clark Airport
Danvers Robbins Airport
Gloucester Coast Guard Aviation Station Ten Pound Island
Grafton Grafton Airport
Hatfield MA03 Hatfield-Pilgrim Airport
Haverhill 8B6 Haverhill Dutton Airport
Haverhill MA04 Haverhill Riverside Airport & Seaplane Base
Lancaster Pine Hill Airport
Leicester MA04 Leicester Airport
Lowell Lowell Airport
Nomans Land No Man's Land Navy Airfield
Norfolk Henan-Menon Memorial Airport
North Middleboro North Middleboro Airpark
Quincy NAS Squantum
Revere Revere Airport (1927–1962)
Salem CGAS Salem
Saugus Saugus Field
Seekonk, MA Providence Airport (1928[3]–1950s)
South Weymouth NZY Naval Air Station South Weymouth (Shea Field)
Springfield Springfield Airport
Tewksbury B09 Tew-Mac Airport (closed 1997)
Westboro 3B6 Westboro Airport (1934–1980)

Footnotes:

  1. Westover Metropolitan Airport is listed as a commercial service – primary airport in the 2011–2015 NPIAS (based on 15,771 enplanements in 2008). It has not had scheduled commercial airline passenger service since June 2008.

See also

Sources

Federal Aviation Administration (FAA):

Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT):

Other sites used as a reference when compiling and updating this list:

References

  1. "90 Day Integration Report, September 2009" (PDF). Massachusetts Department of Transportation.
  2. "About MAC (Massachusetts Aeronautics Commission)". Massachusetts Department of Transportation.
  3. "Airport to be built on site in Seekonk". Providence News. June 20, 1928.


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