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Plum Island Airport

Newburyport, MassachusettsElevation 11 ftSmall airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

2 runways · longest 2,300 ft

14/32
Dimensions
2,300 x 100 ft
Surface
Turf
RWY 14
RWY 32
10/28
Dimensions
2,105 x 50 ft
Surface
Asphalt (fair)
RWY 1087°T
RWY 28267°T
Displaced threshold300 ft

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

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Plum Island Airport is in Newburyport, Massachusetts. Field elevation 11 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerSTEPHEN NOYES/RICHARD COPITHORNE
Manager phone978-463-4222
AttendedAPR-SEP ALL, 0800–1800
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA2B2
SectionalNEW YORK
Center (ARTCC)BOSTON
Flight service (AFSS)BRIDGEPORT
RegionMassachusetts
CountryUnited States
Coordinates42.7959, -70.8412
Distance from city1 NM SE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL
Control towerNon-towered
CTAF123.000
UNICOM123.000
FREQUENCIES

Communications

123.000
CTAF
CTAF
123.000
UNICOM
UNICOM

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

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›CTC MGR FOR ALL ARPT USE REQS. OWNER DOES NOT OVERSEE OPS.
›WILDLIFE INVOF ARPT.
›NO TGLS ALLOWED.
›HNE, HISTORIC NEW ENGLAND INC.
›ESTAB PRIOR 1959
›4 FT UNLIT FENCE CROSSES RWY. VEHICLE AND EQUIP INVOF RWY.
›FOR CD CTC BOSTON APCH AT 603-594-5552.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗Wikipedia
↗2B2 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 2B2 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 2B2. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 2B2 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 2B2. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 2B2?
2B2 sits at 11 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 2B2?
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.