Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport (BAF)

Westfield, US 🇺🇸 Medium Airport

ICAO

KBAF

IATA

BAF

Elevation

271 ft

Region

US-MA

Local Time

Airport Information

GPS Code: KBAF

Local Code: BAF

Location: 42.157799° N, -72.715599° E

Continent: NA

Type: Medium Airport

Keywords: Barnes Municipal Airport Springfield

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What Travelers Say

AI-Generated Summary Based on web research

Traveler reviews for Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport (KBAF/BAF) indicate a generally straightforward experience, likely due to its smaller size and primary focus on general aviation and regional commercial flights. While extensive recent qualitative reviews from commercial passengers are scarce, available data suggests a relatively efficient and easy-to-navigate airport environment.

What Travelers Love

Low Security Wait Times: Travelers can expect relatively short waits, with current estimates for TSA security at around 27-31 minutes and immigration at approximately 8 minutes. This contributes to a less stressful pre-flight experience.
Convenient and Free Parking: Parking at BAF is described as convenient, offering both short-term and long-term options, and is typically free.
Easy Navigation and Friendly Atmosphere: The airport is noted for its friendly atmosphere and easy navigation, making it a pleasant experience for passengers. It has a main terminal.
On-site Dining Options: Older reviews mention Papp's Grill and Tobiko restaurant (sushi and Asian noodles) as on-site dining options, suggesting convenience for those seeking food.

Common Complaints

Limited Recent Qualitative Feedback: Detailed recent traveler reviews specifying particular complaints about facilities, cleanliness, or specific amenity issues are not readily available, which could indicate a generally uneventful experience or a lack of prominent platforms for feedback from commercial passengers.
Regional Airport Scale: As a smaller regional airport primarily serving general aviation and regional commercial flights, it may not offer the extensive amenities, retail options, or a wide array of flight destinations found at larger hubs.

Overall, Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport appears to offer a practical and efficient travel experience, particularly appealing to those prioritizing convenience and minimal wait times. The airport's regional nature suggests a less crowded environment, making for a potentially more relaxed journey.

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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.

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Airport Routes

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For Pilots

Designation	Length	Width	Surface	Status
`02/20`	9000 ft	150 ft	ASP	Active Lighted
`15/33`	5000 ft	100 ft	ASP	Active Lighted

Type	Description	Frequency
A/D	BRADLEY APP/DEP	`125.35 MHz`
ATIS	ATIS	`127.1 MHz`
CLD	BRADLEY CLNC DEL	`121.7 MHz`
CTAF	CTAF	`118.9 MHz`
GND	GND	`121.7 MHz`
MISC	ARNG OPS	`46.75 MHz`
OPS	ANG OPS CNTR	`30.3 MHz`
RDO	BURLINGTON RDO	`113.0 MHz`
TWR	WESTFIELD TWR	`118.9 MHz`

Ident	Name	Type	Frequency
`BA`	Wesie	NDB	`230 kHz`
`BAF`	Barnes	VORTAC	`113000 kHz`

Ground Transportation

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