26MA Weather Pepperell Airport

Pepperell, MassachusettsElevation 176 ftSmall airport
SUPPLEMENTAL
N/A
Nearest NWS station (nearest NWS station): 12°C · wind 120@3. Supplemental, not an aviation observation.
SUPPLEMENTAL · nearest NWS station
WIND
120@3
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
TEMP
12°C
NWS station
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 120° at 3 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 12C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests today sunny, high near 68F, low near 28F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Today Sunny 68/28 W 3 kt – 0%
Monday Widespread Frost then Sunny 70/40 NW 8 kt – 0%
Tuesday Sunny 55/26 N 4 kt – 0%
Wednesday Widespread Frost then Sunny 56/34 W 3 kt – 0%
Thursday Sunny 66/46 SW 8 kt – 3%
Friday Sunny 68/41 W 5 kt – 1%
Saturday Mostly Sunny 65/44 W 3 kt – 5%

Source: National Weather Service (office BOX). Forecast issued 1540Z.

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 26MA. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 2,820 ft

06/24
Dimensions
2,820 x 25 ft
Surface
Asphalt (good)
RWY 06
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 24
Traffic patternLeft

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
176 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2148Z 5:48 PM
Sunrise
1112Z 7:12 AM
Loggable night
2217Z (6:17 PM local) → 1043Z (6:43 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2148Z (5:48 PM local) → 1112Z (7:12 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2248Z (6:48 PM local) → 1012Z (6:12 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

Pepperell Airport is in Pepperell, Massachusetts. Field elevation 176 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerDONALD V MAYER II
Manager phone978-433-8550
AttendedDaily, 0800–DUSK
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA26MA
SectionalNEW YORK
Center (ARTCC)BOSTON
Flight service (AFSS)BRIDGEPORT
RegionMassachusetts
CountryUnited States
Coordinates42.6962, -71.5501
Distance from city3 NM NE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
FuelJet A
Control towerNon-towered
UNICOM123.050
FREQUENCIES

Communications

123.050
UNICOM
UNICOM

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

26MA traffic patterns

2026-06-30 to 2026-10-19, 27 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Medium confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
0.4
AVG OPS/DAY
1.2
Activity trend over 5 days: falling, from 2 to 1 operations per dayOperations trend (5 days)

Busiest day: Sat · Busiest month: Aug

FLEET MIX
Turboprop 72%Helicopter 19%Piston single 9%

Mostly turboprop aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›P750 (Turboprop) · ~3 landings/mo
›B06 (Helicopter) · ~1 landings/mo
›CRES (Turboprop) · ~1 landings/mo
›P28A (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
LIKELY BASED AIRCRAFT
Low-confidence estimate

Aircraft likely based near this airport (estimate), mostly turboprop aircraft.

›P750 (Turboprop)

This is an estimate based on repeated flight patterns, not registration data. Do not rely on it to identify specific aircraft or owners.

Data limitations (4)
›ADS-B coverage is incomplete; counts are an observed lower bound, not official totals.
›Some aircraft do not transmit usable ADS-B and are not counted.
›Aircraft types and based estimates are inferred and may be wrong.
›This is not official ATC, FAA, or airport data.
NEARBY AIRPORTS

Nearby airports

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC BOSTON APCH AT 603-594-5551.
›CELL: 603-897-5326
›SKYDIVING ACTIVITY 0800-SS DAILY.
›IN ACCORDANCE WITH VFR.
›GLIDER ACTIVITY 0800-SS DAILY.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 26MA have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 26MA. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 26MA have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 26MA. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 26MA?
26MA sits at 176 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 26MA?
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.