3B0 Southbridge Muni Airport

Before you fly into 3B0

Conditions

VFR

Good for visual flying

Airport

Non-towered

Self-announce on CTAF

Pattern alt

1,698.8'

MSL · field 698.8' + 1,000 AGL

Favored RWY

RWY 02

H/W +5 · X/W 2 kt R

METAR & TAF 3B0

3B0 does not publish a METAR.

Showing the nearest reporting station: KORH (WORCESTER RGNL) · 12.3 NM away. Conditions at 3B0 may differ.

METAR · KORH

Observed 18:54Z

KORH 271854Z 03005G17KT 10SM CLR 18/00 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP240 T01780000

Wind: 030° @ 5G17 kt
Visibility: 10 SM
Temp / Dew: 18°C / 0°C
Altimeter: 30.23 inHg
Clouds: CLR
Density alt: 842 ft
Ceiling: Unlimited
Rules: VFR

3B0 does not issue a TAF.

Showing the forecast from the nearest station: KORH (WORCESTER RGNL) · 12.3 NM away. Conditions at 3B0 may differ.

Forecast · TAF

Valid 27 18:00Z–28 18:00Z

TAF KORH 271720Z 2718/2818 08007KT P6SM SKC FM280000 14004KT P6SM SKC FM280800 01004KT P6SM SKC FM281300 09007KT P6SM SKC

BASEVFR

27 18:00Z–28 00:00Z

Wind: 080° at 7 kt
Visibility: ≥ 6 SM
Sky: Clear
Weather: None forecast

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How to read

The top lane is always the active baseline (BASE + FM). Secondary lanes stack temporary and probabilistic deviations in the order they appear in the TAF.

Tap any pill to see the decoded conditions for that period.

Change indicators

BASEBase

Initial conditions at the start of the forecast.

FMFrom

A new baseline that replaces the previous forecast completely, starting at the stated time.

BECMGBecoming

Conditions change gradually over the window shown. By the end, the new conditions apply.

TEMPOTemporary

Fluctuating conditions lasting less than an hour at a time within the window — not the dominant forecast.

PROB30/40Probability

30 or 40% chance of the conditions occurring within the period. Never combined with BECMG.

Airport info & contacts

Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.

Location

From city: 2 NM N
VFR sectional: NEW YORK
ARTCC: ZBW · BOSTON
NOTAM facility: BDR (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name: NORMAN MEIKLE
Phone: 508-764-2155
Address: 220 AIRPORT ACCESS RD, SOUTHBRIDGE MA 01550

Flight service · Hours

FSS BDR: BRIDGEPORT1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance: 0800-DUSK

Frequencies

Tap any row to copy the frequency to your clipboard.

Advisory / CTAF

Approach / Departure

Runways & pattern

Full page

Runway & wind

tap a runway

030° · 5 kt

See full METAR & TAF

RWY 02

354°M

Head/Tail

+5 kt

Crosswind

2 kt R

Pattern entry · RWY 02

LEFT TRAFFIC

Runway	Heading (°M)	Length	Surface	Traffic
02/20Favored	354° / 174°	3,501 ft	ASPH	Standard L

Runway end performance

End	TORA	TODA	ASDA	LDA	VGSI	Approach lights	Obstruction
02	—	—	—	—	PAPI 4-box left(3°)	—	23', trees, 1000' from thr, 125' R of cntrln, slope 34
20	—	—	—	—	PAPI 4-box left(3.5°)	—	52', trees, 2000' from thr, slope 34

Declared distances in feet. TORA = takeoff run available, TODA = takeoff distance, ASDA = accelerate-stop, LDA = landing distance.

Airport sketch

Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over live satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

Approaches & charts

RNAV (GPS) RWY 02

3B0 · IAP

RNAV (GPS) RWY 02

3B0 · IAP

Services on the field

Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.

Fuel & services

Fuel: 100LL
Oxygen (bottled): Not available
Oxygen (bulk): Not available
Airframe repair: Major
Power plant repair: Major
Other services: INSTR,RNTL

Ramp & ground

Transient storage: Tie-down
Landing fee: No fee published
Customs: Not available
Lighting schedule: SEE RMK
Beacon schedule: SS-SR
Beacon: White / Green (civil land)(WG)
Wind indicator: Yes
Segmented circle: Yes

Fuel & FBOs

Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.

Cheapest 100LLNearby

$5.75

KGDM·Gardner Aviation Services·27 nm

Cheapest Jet ANearby

$8.60

KCEF·Metro Air Services·22.8 nm

FBO	100LL	Jet A	Amenities
Southbridge Municipal Airport 122.800(508) 764-2155 WebsiteTitan3d ago	$6.25	—	—

Southbridge Municipal Airport
122.800(508) 764-2155
—
100LL
$6.25
Jet A
—

Cheaper nearby (within 50 nm)

100LL$5.75atKGDMGardner Aviation Services27 nmsave $0.50
Jet A$8.60atKCEFMetro Air Services22.8 nm

Airport notes

Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.

General notes

For clearance delivery, contact Bradley Approach at 860-386-3597.Show FAA

Lighting notes

Runway end identifier lights are active on runways 02 and 20. Precision approach path indicators are installed on runways 02 and 20. Medium intensity runway lights are installed on runway 02/20. Use the common traffic advisory frequency.Show FAA

Other notes

This airport has been surveyed by the National Geodetic Survey.Show FAA
The airport was established prior to 1959.Show FAA

VFR map & nearby airports

VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.

Key facts · 3B0

Answer card

ICAO: 3B0
Name: SOUTHBRIDGE MUNI
Location: SOUTHBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS
Elevation: 698.8 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude: 1,698.8 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower: Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways: 1
Longest runway: 02/20 · 3,501 ft
Published ILS approaches: 0
Published frequencies: 4
Magnetic variation: 14°
Current flight rules: VFR
Current wind: 030° at 5 kt
Favored runway now: RWY 02

Southbridge Muni sits in Southbridge, Massachusetts. The field elevation is 698.8 ft MSL. It has one runway. Runway 02/20 is 3,501 ft of asphalt. There is no control tower. Use CTAF 122.8 for local traffic. The published pattern altitude is not listed. Use 1,000 ft AGL for light piston operations unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise.

No ILS approaches are published here. The airport does have runway end identifier lights, PAPI on both ends and medium intensity runway lighting on 02/20. That helps for night work. The airport also uses the common traffic advisory frequency. For clearance delivery, Bradley Approach handles it at 860-386-3597.

Southbridge Municipal Airport is the on-field FBO. It carries 100LL. Call (508) 764-2155 before you go if you need current ramp or service details. The airport was established before 1959. It has also been surveyed by the National Geodetic Survey. For a first visit, plan for a small non-towered field with one short asphalt runway and no published ILS. Check the current Chart Supplement for any local procedures before arrival.

Frequently asked questions

What is the runway length at 3B0 Southbridge Muni?

Southbridge Muni has one runway. Runway 02/20 is 3,501 ft long and asphalt.

Is Southbridge Muni towered?

No. 3B0 is a non-towered airport. Use CTAF 122.8 for local traffic.

What is the pattern altitude at Southbridge Muni?

The pattern altitude is not published in the facts provided. Use the current Chart Supplement for the published value before flight. For light piston ops, standard practice is 1,000 ft AGL unless local procedures say otherwise.

Does 3B0 have an ILS approach?

No ILS approaches are published for Southbridge Muni. Check the current Chart Supplement for the latest approach list before you go.

Which fuel is available on the field at Southbridge Muni?

The on-field FBO is Southbridge Municipal Airport. It carries 100LL. Call (508) 764-2155 for current service details.

What lighting does Southbridge Muni have for night operations?

Runway 02/20 has medium intensity runway lights. Runway end identifier lights are active on both ends. PAPI is installed on runways 02 and 20.

Who handles clearance delivery for 3B0?

Bradley Approach handles clearance delivery. The published number is 860-386-3597.

What should a first-time pilot know before flying into Southbridge Muni?

Plan for a non-towered field with one 3,501 ft runway and no published ILS. The field elevation is 698.8 ft MSL. Check the current Chart Supplement for any local procedures before arrival.

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