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05MA Weather Bentley Heliport

Ipswich, MassachusettsElevation 80 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KBVY · 6 NM S · 57 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KBVY
WIND
300@3
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind from 310° at 3 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 1C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests sunday patchy frost then sunny, high near 63F, low near 37F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Sunday Patchy Frost then Sunny 63/37 SW 3 kt – 0%
Monday Sunny 67/41 W 5 kt – 0%
Tuesday Sunny 53/31 N 6 kt – 0%
Wednesday Widespread Frost then Sunny 53/37 NE 3 kt – 0%
Thursday Sunny 65/48 SW 9 kt 18 kt 3%
Friday Sunny 67/44 W 5 kt – 2%
Saturday Mostly Sunny 62 NE 4 kt – 2%

Source: National Weather Service (office BOX). Forecast issued 0950Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for 05MA. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 100 ft

H1
Dimensions
100 x 40 ft
Surface
Asphalt (excellent)
RWY H1

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
80 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2147Z 5:47 PM
Sunrise
1108Z 7:08 AM
Loggable night
2216Z (6:16 PM local) → 1039Z (6:39 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2147Z (5:47 PM local) → 1108Z (7:08 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2247Z (6:47 PM local) → 1008Z (6:08 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Bentley Heliport is in Ipswich, Massachusetts. Field elevation 80 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerBENTLEY W WARREN
Manager phone207-205-0666
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA05MA
SectionalNEW YORK
Center (ARTCC)BOSTON
Flight service (AFSS)BRIDGEPORT
RegionMassachusetts
CountryUnited States
Coordinates42.6912, -70.9123
Distance from city4 NM SE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

05MA has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KBVY (6 NM S, VFR).

KBVY Beverly Regional Airport
6 NM S
VFR
KLWM Lawrence Municipal Airport
9 NM W
VFR
KBOS Boston Logan International Airport
20 NM S
VFR
KBED Laurence G Hanscom Field
21 NM SW
VFR
KPSM Portsmouth International Airport at Pease
24 NM N
VFR
KASH Nashua Airport / Boire Field
27 NM W
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›PRVDD VFR USE.
›ROOFTOP.
›FOR CD CTC BOSTON APCH AT 603-594-5554.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗05MA on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 05MA have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 05MA. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 05MA have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 05MA. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 05MA?
05MA sits at 80 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 05MA?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.