Northampton Airport

Northampton, US 🇺🇸 Small Airport

ICAO

K7B2

IATA

Elevation

121 ft

Region

US-MA

Local Time

Airport Information

GPS Code: Not available

Local Code: 7B2

Location: 42.328098° N, -72.611397° E

Continent: NA

Type: Small Airport

Terminal Information Not Available
Terminal arrivals and departures are only available for airports with scheduled commercial service and IATA codes.

External Links

Official Website Wikipedia Live Flights

Nearby Points of Interest

Tourist Attractions View
Hotels View
Restaurants View

What Travelers Say

AI-Generated Summary Based on web research

Traveler sentiment regarding Northampton Airport (K7B2) is overwhelmingly positive, with visitors frequently highlighting its friendly atmosphere and suitability for general aviation activities, especially flight training. While not a commercial airport, it is appreciated for its practical amenities and welcoming environment for pilots and students.

What Travelers Love

Friendly Environment and FBO: Many reviews emphasize the friendly and helpful FBO (Fixed-Base Operator) and staff, making it a pleasant experience for pilots.
Active Flight School: The airport hosts an active flight school (Northampton Aeronautics) with a variety of aircraft for training and rentals, including a Redbird Simulator.
Inexpensive and Self-Serve Fuel: Pilots consistently mention the availability of inexpensive 24-hour self-service 100LL fuel.
Maintenance Services: A certified maintenance department with experienced mechanics is available on-site.
Proximity to College Town: Its location near a college town makes it an attractive destination for weekend visits and training.

Common Complaints

Lack of Parallel Taxiway: A frequent point of feedback is the absence of a true parallel taxiway, which can impact ground operations.
Aircraft Weight Restriction: The airport is closed to all aircraft and helicopters certified for 12,500 lbs and over, limiting access for larger planes.
No Customs Services: There are no customs facilities available at Northampton Airport.

Northampton Airport (K7B2) is highly regarded within the general aviation community as a welcoming and well-equipped facility, particularly for flight training and private pilot needs, despite its operational limitations for larger commercial aircraft and lack of traditional passenger amenities.

Generated 5 days ago

This summary is automatically generated by AI based on web research of traveler reviews and experiences. AI-generated content may not always be 100% accurate.

Current Weather Conditions

Loading weather data...

Airport Routes

Popular Flight Routes

Routes Not Available: Flight routes are only available for airports with scheduled commercial service. Northampton Airport is classified as a small airport without scheduled service.

0 destinations displayed

Destination	IATA	City	Aircraft Type	Airline	Details	Route Map
Route Data Not Loaded Get fresh route data for Northampton Airport from FlightAware API Last updated: 1 week, 1 day ago This will fetch real-time data including recent departures and scheduled flights

For Pilots

Designation	Length	Width	Surface	Status
`14/32`	3365 ft	50 ft	ASP	Active Lighted

Type	Description	Frequency
A/D	BRADLEY APP/DEP	`125.35 MHz`
CLD	CLNC DEL	`133.6 MHz`
UNIC	CTAF/UNICOM	`122.7 MHz`

Ident	Name	Type	Frequency

Ground Transportation

Ground Transportation Information

Detailed ground transportation information for Northampton Airport is being prepared. This includes information about taxis, rental cars, and public transportation options.

Taxis

Taxis are typically available outside arrival terminals at most airports.

Rental Cars

Major rental car companies typically have counters at airports with commercial service.

Public Transportation

Many airports offer bus or train connections to nearby city centers.

Distances are approximate and calculated as straight-line distances.