Minute Man Air Field

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Minute Man Air Field
IATA: none – ICAO: none – FAA: 6B6
Summary
Airport type		Public
Owner		Minute Man Airfield, Inc.
Location		Stow, Massachusetts
Elevation AMSL		268 ft / 82 m
Coordinates		42°27′38″N 071°31′04″W / 42.46056, -71.51778
Runways
Direction	Length		Surface
Direction	ft	m	Surface
3/21	2,770	844	Asphalt
12/30	1,600	488	Turf/Gravel
Statistics (2006)
Aircraft operations			40,450
Based aircraft			73
Source: Federal Aviation Administration^[1]

Minute Man Air Field (FAA LID: 6B6) is a public-use airport located two miles (3 km) north of the central business district of Stow, a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. The airport is privately owned by Minute Man Airfield, Inc.^[1]

[edit] Facilities and aircraft

Minute Man Air Field covers an area of 225 acres (91 ha) which contains two runways:^[1]

Runway 3/21: 2,770 x 48 ft. (844 x 15 m), Surface: Asphalt
Runway 12/30: 1,600 x 70 ft. (488 x 21 m), Surface: Turf/Gravel

For 12-month period ending 10/01/2006 the airport had 40,450 aircraft operations, an average of 110 per day: 99% general aviation, <1% air taxi and <1% military. There are 73 aircraft based at this airport: 96% single engine, 3% helicopters and 1% ultralight.^[1]