STERLING (3B3)
Sterling, Massachusetts · Worcester County · 2 miles SW of city
Airport information
FAA identifier3B3
Elevation459 ft MSL
Latitude42.42590° N
Longitude71.79285° W
Magnetic variation15W
Sectional chartNEW YORK
ARTCCBoston Center
Flight ServiceBridgeport
OwnershipPrivately owned
UseOpen to the public
Activated1948/12
Fuel available100LL
TowerNON-ATCT
BeaconWG
Landing feeNo
Wind indicatorYes
NOTAM facilityBDR
AttendedALL / THU-SUN / 0800-1800
ManagerThomas Duffy
Manager phone978-422-8860
Runways
| Runway | Dimensions | Surface | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 3,086 × 40 ft | Asphalt (good) | 16: displaced 150 ft · 34: displaced 500 ft |
| H1 | 50 × 50 ft | Asphalt (fair) | — |
Radio frequencies
| Use | Frequency | Call |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.9 | — |
Airport remarks
- ESTAB PRIOR TO 1959.
- GLDR OPS INVOF ARPT SR-SS DLY.
- WILDLIFE INVOF ARPT.
- FOR CD CTC BRADLEY APCH AT 860-386-3597.
- GLDRS ONLY R TFC RWY 16.
- ACTVT LIRL RWY 16/34 & ROTG BCN - CTAF.
- INTENSIVE GLDR ACTVT ON WKENDS.
- NON-STD LIRL; FIRST 190 FT RWY 16 UNLGTD; FIRST 240 FT RWY 34 UNLGTD.
Data from the FAA National Airspace System Resources (NASR) 28-day subscription. For flight planning, always consult current official publications, NOTAMs, and charts.
Flight training near 3B3
FCA Flight Center, Fitchburg, Massachusetts
From $75.00 per hour
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Events near 3B3
Sat, Aug 8 · 9:30 AM (Free)
Young Eagles Rally August 8th, Stow, MA
302 Boxborough Road, Stow, MA
Fly-inEAA Meeting
Fri, Aug 14 · 5:00 PM (Free)
Crow Island Airfest (8MA4)
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Fly-in
Sat, Oct 3 · 8:00 AM (Free)
Crow Island Pancake Breakfast (8MA4)
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Pancake Breakfast
Wed, Aug 12 · 6:30 PM (Free)
EAA IMC Club Meeting - Debriefing A Trip
79 Perimeter Road, Nashua, NH
FAA WINGS SafetyEAA Meeting

