PLUM ISLAND (2B2)
Newburyport, Massachusetts · Essex County · 1 miles SE of city
Plum Island (2B2) is a non-towered public-use airport in Newburyport, Massachusetts at 11 ft MSL, with 2 runways (longest 2,300 ft turf).
Airport information
FAA identifier2B2
Elevation11 ft MSL
Latitude42.79536° N
Longitude70.83944° W
Magnetic variation16W
Sectional chartNEW YORK
ARTCCBoston Center
Flight ServiceBridgeport
OwnershipPrivately owned
UseOpen to the public
Activated1940/04
Fuel available100LL
TowerNON-ATCT
Landing feeNo
Wind indicatorYes
NOTAM facilityBDR
AttendedAPR-SEP / ALL / 0800-1800; OCT-MAR / IREG / IREG
ManagerStephen Noyes/Richard Copithorne
Manager phone978-463-4222
Nearby airports
Runways
| Runway | Dimensions | Surface | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28 | 2,105 × 50 ft | Asphalt (fair) | 28: displaced 300 ft |
| 14/32 | 2,300 × 100 ft | Turf | — |
Radio frequencies
| Use | Frequency | Call |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 123.0 | — |
| UNICOM | 123.0 | — |
| APCH/P DEP/P | 124.4 | — |
| APCH/P DEP/P | 279.6 | — |
Airport remarks
- ESTAB PRIOR 1959
- NO TGLS ALLOWED.
- WILDLIFE INVOF ARPT.
- FOR CD CTC BOSTON APCH AT 603-594-5552.
- CTC MGR FOR ALL ARPT USE REQS. OWNER DOES NOT OVERSEE OPS.
- HNE, HISTORIC NEW ENGLAND INC.
- 4 FT UNLIT FENCE CROSSES RWY. VEHICLE AND EQUIP INVOF RWY.
Nearby food & lodging
Food & drink
- Bob Lobster0.4 mi
- Plum Island Sunset Club1.4 mi
- Mad Martha's1.6 mi
- Revitalive Cafe1.7 mi
- Brown Sugar by the Sea1.7 mi
- Fifty Water Restaurant & Bar1.7 mi
Lodging
- Blue Inn1.6 mi
- Compass Rose Inn1.8 mi
- Essex Street Inn & Suites1.8 mi
- Clark Currier Inn2 mi
- Garrison Inn Boutique Hotel2 mi
Nearby places © OpenStreetMap contributors
Data from the FAA National Airspace System Resources (NASR) 28-day subscription. For flight planning, always consult current official publications, NOTAMs, and charts.
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