CEF - Westover Arb/Metro

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Location: Springfield/Chicopee, MA

Elevation: 241ft

Sectional: New York

Activation date: Jul 1942

Fuel: 100LL, A (prices)

Runway 05/23: 11,597ft

Runway 15/33: 7,085ft

Access: Open to the public

Current Weather — VFR

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METAR

2026-07-01 00:55:00 EDT

Ceiling:	7,500ft
Wind:	170° @ 3kt
Temperature:	69°F
Dewpoint:	67°F
Weather:	N/A
Visbility:	10SM
Clouds:	Broken @ 7,500ft, Broken @ 9,000ft

Raw: METAR KCEF 010455Z AUTO 17003KT 10SM BKN075 BKN090 21/20 A2996 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NW SLP147 T02110197 403240155

TAF

2026-07-01 00:00:00 EDT – 2026-07-01 05:00:00 EDT

Ceiling: Sky clear

Wind: 000° @ kt

Weather: Mist

Visbility: 1SM

Raw: TAF KCEF 010010Z 0100/0206 21010G18KT 9999 VCSH SCT060 BKN120 BKN250 QNH2996INS TEMPO 0100/0101 30020G35KT 1600 TSRA OVC050CB BECMG 0101/0102 22009KT 9999 NSW FEW070 SCT120 BKN250 QNH2997INS BECMG 0103/0104 VRB06KT 9999 BCFG FEW050 QNH2999INS TEMPO 0104/0109 3200 BR BECMG 0113/0114 20009KT 9999 NSW SCT040 QNH2994INS BECMG 0116/0117 20009KT 9999 VCSH SCT040 BKN250 QNH2986INS TEMPO 0117/0120 23012G18KT TEMPO 0120/0202 30025G40KT 3200 TSRA OVC040CB BECMG 0203/0204 22006KT 9999 NSW FEW050 SCT110 SCT250 QNH2992INS TX37/0120Z TN20/0110Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 0103 NEXT 0112

TAF

2026-07-01 13:00:00 EDT – 2026-07-01 16:00:00 EDT

Ceiling: Sky clear

Wind: 230° @ 12kt, gusts 18kt

Weather: N/A

Visbility: SM

Raw: TAF KCEF 010010Z 0100/0206 21010G18KT 9999 VCSH SCT060 BKN120 BKN250 QNH2996INS TEMPO 0100/0101 30020G35KT 1600 TSRA OVC050CB BECMG 0101/0102 22009KT 9999 NSW FEW070 SCT120 BKN250 QNH2997INS BECMG 0103/0104 VRB06KT 9999 BCFG FEW050 QNH2999INS TEMPO 0104/0109 3200 BR BECMG 0113/0114 20009KT 9999 NSW SCT040 QNH2994INS BECMG 0116/0117 20009KT 9999 VCSH SCT040 BKN250 QNH2986INS TEMPO 0117/0120 23012G18KT TEMPO 0120/0202 30025G40KT 3200 TSRA OVC040CB BECMG 0203/0204 22006KT 9999 NSW FEW050 SCT110 SCT250 QNH2992INS TX37/0120Z TN20/0110Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 0103 NEXT 0112

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Clear side is split. dalgt turned on when airfield is ifr.
Dusk-2300. airfield lgts not avbl 2300-0700 hrs.
Civ trng ltd to low apch only; tgl not auth.
Cef is a joint-use afld. ifr tkof & ldg min as prescribed by usaf reg apply.
Hvy vfr tfc below 10,000 ft along river & hwy 5 nm sw of afld.
Papi all rwys prvd proper tch for hgt gp4 acft only.
Lgt: papi off dur opr hr periods of no tfc.
Rstd: aft hrs dep/arr 24 hr ppr notice 413-593-5543.
Caution: vmc dep acft remain at or blw 1000 ft til past dep end of rwy to ensure separation fm vfr overhead & clsd pat tfc. strobe lgt lctd atop stacks 4000 ft left rwy 23 thr; occasional steam cloud. unctld veh tfc on ramps & twy.
Caution: lgt acft tfc, hang glider opr and hot air balloon act along river w and nw of arpt. extv hang glider & glider in the mt greylock area aprx 45 nm nw of afld. unlgtd obst w side rwy 05 clear zone.
Cust: pilot must arng cust 860-292-1314.
Caution: potential for hydroplaning after any precipitation. ponding at int ry 05/23 & 15/33 measured in 1/10th inches; see notams for kcef.
Military: rstd: civ pilots are reminded to check mil notams by visiting the federal notam system (fns) website (https://notams.aim.faa.gov/notamsearch/) or contacting flight service.
Trans alert: fleet svc for tran acft unavbl wkend and m-f 2030-0400z++ without prior apvl fr amops dsn 589-2951.
Caution: eastside pad 19, pad 33 and twy l do not have paved shoulders.
When atct clsd, for cd ctc bradley apch 860-386-3597.
Military: acft on a ja/att, jcs, tactical exer, mil chtr mission ctc 439 lrs/lgrdx dsn 589-3318/3125 to coord support rqmnts. lgrdx will arng all rqrd support. saam missions cdn will be made with airfield mgr dsn 589-2944.
Pcl only auth with 5 hr ppr to fbo.
Rwy 15 wind data est avbl at all times.
When atct clsd actvt alsf1 rwy 05 & 23; papi rwy 5, 15, 23 & 33; hirl rwy 05/23 & 15/33 - ctaf.
Rectangular tfc pat: 1000 ft agl lgt acft, 2000 ft agl lrg/hvy acft; ovhd: 2500 ft agl.
Ctc amgr for civ ops andy widor at a.widor@westoverairport.com.
Civ ptn of the arpt (twy a, p & s) is owned by westover metro dev corp, 255 padgette st, chicopee ma 01020.
Fuel opr hrs 1200-0400z++ wkdays, 1400-2200z++ sat, 1800-0200z++ sun. uta hrs 1200-2100z++ sat-sun. if fuel support is needed outside these hours on uta, req apvl thru amops when acuiring ppr, exc hol.
1000 ft ovrn both ends of rwy.
Alsf-1 sfl ptn ots ufn.
No rvr avbl.
Papi unusbl byd 6 degs r.
Assault strip mrk painted 3000 ft x 60 ft on rwy 15-33.
Rstd: ppr dsn 589-2951, c413-557-2951.
Misc: first 1000 ft each end rwy 05-23 conc and mid 9597 ft is asph.

Comments

Ceiling:	5,000ft
Wind:	300° @ 20kt, gusts 35kt
Weather:	Thunderstorm rain
Visbility:	0SM
Clouds:	Overcast @ 5,000ft

Ceiling:	12,000ft
Wind:	210° @ 10kt, gusts 18kt
Weather:	Showers in vicinity
Visbility:	6SM
Clouds:	Scattered @ 6,000ft, Broken @ 12,000ft, Broken @ 25,000ft

Ceiling:	25,000ft
Wind:	220° @ 9kt
Weather:	N/A
Visbility:	6SM
Clouds:	Few @ 7,000ft, Scattered @ 12,000ft, Broken @ 25,000ft

Ceiling:	Sky clear
Wind:	Variable
Weather:	Fog patches
Visbility:	6SM
Clouds:	Few @ 5,000ft

Ceiling:	4,000ft
Wind:	300° @ 25kt, gusts 40kt
Weather:	Thunderstorm rain
Visbility:	1SM
Clouds:	Overcast @ 4,000ft

CEF - Westover Arb/Metro

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