MA40
Diesel Dogs Seaplane Base
Official FAA Data Effective 2026-05-14 0901Z
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Location Information for MA40
Coordinates: N42°32.61' / W71°58.10'
Located 01 miles SE of Gardner, Massachusetts. View all Airports in Massachusetts.
Estimated Elevation is 325 feet MSL.
Operations Data
Seaplane Base Use:Private Use
Activation Date:March 2000
Status:Operational
Control Tower:No
Seg-Circle:No
Beacon:None
A.R.T.C.C.:BOSTON
F.S.S.:BRIDGEPORT
Sectional Chart:NEW YORK
AirspaceAnalysis:CONDITIONAL
PRVDD PROPONENT ENSURES NO CONFLICTS WITH TFC PATTERN AT GARDNER MUNI ARPT; VFR OPNS ONLY; ALL UNDERWATER HAZARD AREAS MKD WITH BUOYS; AND ALL USERS ARE NOTIFIED & COMPLY WITH THESE CONDITIONS.
Attendance:Unattended
Airport Communications
ASOS at FIT (9.4 E):135.175 978-343-9121
ASOS at ORE (14.2 W):135.675 978-544-6774
ASOS at AFN (15.8 N):135.875 603-532-6195
Nearby Navigation Aids
IDNameFreqRadial / Range
VOD GDM GARDNER 116.95 106°4.0
VOD EEN KEENE 114.35 149°20.8
VOT CEF WESTOVER 114.00 063°32.3
VOD MHT MANCHESTER 114.40 247°32.9
IDNameFreqBearing / Range
VOD MJ FITZY 209 045°27.4
VOD CO EPSOM 216 033°41.4
VOD CNH CLAREMONT 233 340°52.6
VOD ESG ROLLINS 260 050°64.6
Runway 11W/29W
Dimensions:4000 x 150 feet / 1219 x 46 meters
Surface:Water
Runway 11WRunway 29W
Runway 15W/33W
Dimensions:4000 x 150 feet / 1219 x 46 meters
Surface:Water
Runway 15WRunway 33W
Runway 09W/27W
Dimensions:3000 x 150 feet / 914 x 46 meters
Surface:Water
Runway 09WRunway 27W
Ownership Information
Ownership:Privately Owned
Owner:WENDELL LEHMAN
253 LOVEWELL ST
GARDNER, MA 01440
978-632-9794
Manager:WENDELL LEHMAN
253 LOVEWELL ST
GARDNER, MA 01440
978-632-9794
Other Remarks
  • FOR CD CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859.
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IDNameHeading / Distance
Gardner Municipal Airport KGDM Gardner Municipal Airport 280°2.1
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Worcester Regional Airport KORH Worcester Regional Airport 165°17.1
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Turners Falls Airport 0B5 Turners Falls Airport 276°24.8
Dillant/Hopkins Airport KEEN Dillant/Hopkins Airport 327°25.1
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