Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport

Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport

(formerly Barnes Municipal Airport)
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerCity of Westfield
ServesWestfield / Springfield, Massachusetts
Elevation AMSL270 ft / 82 m
Coordinates42°09′29″N 072°42′57″W / 42.15806°N 72.71583°W / 42.15806; -72.71583
Websitewww.BarnesAirport.com
Map
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
02/20 9,000 2,743 Asphalt
15/33 5,000 1,524 Asphalt
Statistics (2022)
Aircraft operations (year ending 3/31/2022)47,815
Based aircraft124
Source: FAA[1] and airport website[2]

Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport[1][2] (IATA: BAF[3], ICAO: KBAF, FAA LID: BAF) is a joint civil-military airport in Hampden County, Massachusetts,[1] three miles (6 km) north of Westfield[1] and northwest of Springfield. It was formerly Barnes Municipal Airport;[4] the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015 categorized it as a general aviation facility.[5] Westfield-Barnes is one of Massachusetts' largest airports with a strong flight training, general aviation, and military presence. It is also known as Barnes Air National Guard Base.[6]

  1. ^ a b c d FAA Airport Form 5010 for BAF PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective September 7, 2023.
  2. ^ a b Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport. Official site. Accessed June 5, 2013.
  3. ^ "Airline and Airport Code Search (BAF: Westfield / Barnes)". International Air Transport Association (IATA). Retrieved June 5, 2013.
  4. ^ "KBAF – Barnes Municipal Airport". FAA data republished by AirNav. September 20, 2012. Archived from the original on October 23, 2012.
  5. ^ "2011–2015 NPIAS Report, Appendix A" (PDF, 2.03 MB). Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2010.
  6. ^ Barnes ANGB at GoANG.com