1
Runway
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Frequencies
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Procedures
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NOTAMs
Quick Facts
ICAO
MA56
FAA
MA56
Elevation
167 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
0
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
42.305, -71.375
Airport Information
Facility Type
HELIPORT
Elevation
167 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
Coordinates
42.3050, -71.3753
Current Weather
METAR KOWD 061253Z 18011G18KT 10SM CLR 18/12 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP104 T01830122
Flight Category
VFR
Wind
180° at 11 kt G18
Visibility
10+ SM
Temperature
18.3°C
Dewpoint
12.2°C
Altimeter
1010.60 inHg
Cloud Cover
CLR
Nearest weather from KOWD (14 NM away)
Observed 2026-05-06 12:53Z
Nearby Weather Cameras
No camera at MA56. Showing nearest cameras.
Lawrence Muni Airport
NorthWest · Camera 2 · 2 cameras total
29 NM away
Chatham Municipal Airport
NorthWest · Camera 4 · 4 cameras total
91 NM away
6 camera angles available
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| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 40 ft | 40 ft | CONC | - |
Active NOTAMs
No active NOTAMs for MA56.
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MA56 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
Boston Scientific Natick Heliport (MA56) is a heliport located in Natick, Massachusetts, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 167 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 42.3050°N, 71.3753°W.
Helipads
Boston Scientific Natick Heliport has 1 helipad. The longest pad (H1) measures 40 feet by 40 feet with a conc surface.
Communications & Operations
Boston Scientific Natick Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.
Weather Cameras
2 FAA Weather Cameras are available near Boston Scientific Natick Heliport, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.
Current Conditions
The current flight category at Boston Scientific Natick Heliport is VFR (Visual Flight Rules — good flying conditions). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is MA56?
MA56 is the ICAO identifier for Boston Scientific Natick Heliport, a public-use airport located in Natick, Massachusetts, United States.
How many runways does Boston Scientific Natick Heliport have?
Boston Scientific Natick Heliport (MA56) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of MA56?
The field elevation of Boston Scientific Natick Heliport is 167 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at MA56?
No fuel types are currently listed for Boston Scientific Natick Heliport. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What are the current weather conditions at MA56?
The current flight category at Boston Scientific Natick Heliport is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.
Are there active NOTAMs at MA56?
There are currently no active NOTAMs for Boston Scientific Natick Heliport.
How do I access complete data for MA56?
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Where is Boston Scientific Natick Heliport located?
Boston Scientific Natick Heliport (MA56) is located in Natick, Massachusetts, United States, at an elevation of 167 ft MSL.
Does MA56 have weather cameras?
MA56 does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.