Harriman-and-west Airport (AQW)

AQW
Harriman-and-west Airport (AQW)
North Adams, MA
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier AQW
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 73°10'13.9910" W / 42°41'46.5137" N
-73.170553 / 42.696254 (Estimated)
Elevation 653.80 ft / 199.28 m (Surveyed)
Land 130 acres
From nearest city 3 nautical miles W of North Adams, MA
Location Berkshire County, MA
Magnetic Variation 14W (1985)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Publicly owned
Owner CITY OF NORTH ADAMS
Address 10 MAIN ST - CITY HALL
NORTH ADAMS, MA 01247
Phone number 413-662-3000
Manager ANDREW FRANKLIN
Address 10 MAIN ST - CITY HALL
NORTH ADAMS, MA 01247
Phone number 413-652-7735
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Open to public
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle No
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Lighting Schedule SEE RMK
Beacon Color White-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge Yes
Sectional chart NEW YORK
Region ANE - New England
Responsible ARTCC ZBW - BOSTON
Tie-in FSS BTV - BURLINGTON
FSS on Airport No
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility AQW (NOTAM-d service available)
Airport Communications
CTAF 122.8 MHz
UNICOM 122.8 MHz
ASOS AQW (413-664-6658)
Airport Services
Fuel types 100LL,A
Airframe repair MAJOR
Power plant repair MAJOR
Bottled oxygen HIGH
Transient storage Hangar, Tiedown
Other services AVNCS,GLD,RNTL,SURV,TOW
Runway Information
Runway 11/29
Dimensions 4300 x 100 ft (1311 x 30 m)
Surface ASPH (EXCELLENT)
Surface treatment
Edge lights Medium
11 29
Alignment 97° 277°
Physical elevation 652.00 ft 653.80 ft
Coordinates 42.696928 / -73.178498 42.695579 / -73.162608
Traffic pattern Left Right
Runway marking Basic , Good Condition Basic , Good Condition
Runway end lights No No
CL lights No No
TDZ lights No No
Remarks
  • MT RANGES 9100 FT N AT ELEV 1894 FT; 4300 FT N AT ELEV 2254 FT; 10800 FT S AT ELEV 2951 FT; 12800 FT S AT ELEV 2690 FT.
  • RWY 11 LEFT TFC FOR PWRD ACFT. RWY 11 RIGHT TFC FOR GLD AND TOW PLANE.
  • EXTSV GLDR OPS DAWN-DUSK SFC-18000 FT YEAR ROUND; PRIMARILY WKENDS & HOLS.
  • RWY 29 RIGHT TFC FOR PWRD ACFT. RWY 29 LEFT TFC FOR GLD AND TOW PLANE.
  • WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • FOR CD CTC ALBANY APCH AT 518-862-2299.
  • TWY A2 REMOVED.
  • PILOTS LDG ON RWY 29 ARE ENCOURAGED TO AVOID LOW APCHS, IF SAFE TO DO SO, OVR THE RES NBRHD JUST E OF THE ARPT.
  • FILED FOR RECORD PURPOSES ONLY.