MA40
Offline · Showing Saved Content

MA40 — Diesel Dogs Seaplane Base

Diesel Dogs Seaplane Base

Non-ToweredGardner, MA • 325' MSL

MA40 WeatherLive METAR & TAF

MA40 Runways3 runways

MA40 has 3 runways. The longest is 11W/29W at 4,000 ft × 150 ft (water).

11W/29WNo runway lights4,000 ft × 150 ftWater
15W/33WNo runway lights4,000 ft × 150 ftWater
9W/27WNo runway lights3,000 ft × 150 ftWater

FAA NASR data, cycle 2026-09-03

MA40 Field Data

MA40 field elevation is 325 ft MSL. The standard traffic pattern altitude at MA40 is 1,330 ft MSL (1,000 ft AGL).

Field elevation325 ft MSL
Pattern altitude1,330 ft MSL1,000 ft AGL · standard
Control towerNon-towered

FAA NASR data, cycle 2026-09-03

Airports Near MA40within 50 nm

KGDMGardner Municipal AirportGardner, MA · 3,001' runway2.1 nmWKFITFitchburg Municipal AirportFitchburg, MA · 5,001' runway9.3 nmE3B3Sterling AirportSterling, MA · 3,086' runway10 nmSEMA16Marshall's AirportHolden, MA · 1,700' runway13 nmSSEMA89B&B Farm AirportNew Braintree, MA · 2,000' runway13 nmSSW8B5Tanner Hiller AirportBarre/Barre Plains, MA · 3,027' runway13 nmSSWNH76Mason AirfieldMason, NH · 2,700' runway14 nmNEKOREOrange Municipal AirportOrange, MA · 5,002' runway14 nmWKORHWorcester Regional AirportWorcester, MA · Towered17 nmSSEKASHNashua Airport / Boire FieldNashua, NH · Towered25 nmNEKEENDillant Hopkins AirportKeene, NH · 6,201' runway25 nmNNWKBEDLaurence G Hanscom FieldBedford, MA · Towered30 nmE
All Massachusetts airports

Fly to MA40

Check MA40 against your personal minimums, plan a route to it, and see the best runway for the current wind — free.

Go / No-Go for MA40Best Runway NowPlan a Trip Here
Sectional Chart|SkyVector

Frequently Asked About MA40

Is MA40 (Diesel Dogs Seaplane Base) a towered airport?

No, MA40 is a non-towered airport.

How long is the runway at MA40?

MA40 has 3 runways (11W/29W, 15W/33W, 9W/27W). The longest runway is 4,000 feet.

Which runway is longest at MA40?

Runway 11W/29W is the longest at MA40 — 4,000 ft × 150 ft, water.

What is the traffic pattern altitude at MA40?

MA40 uses the standard traffic pattern altitude of 1,000 feet AGL — about 1,330 feet MSL at a field elevation of 325 feet.

What is the elevation of MA40?

MA40 (Diesel Dogs Seaplane Base) has a field elevation of 325 feet MSL.

Where is MA40 located?

MA40 (Diesel Dogs Seaplane Base) is located in Gardner, MA.