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2B2AIRPORT

PLUM ISLAND

NEWBURYPORT, Massachusetts

11 ft MSL

2

Runways

4

Frequencies

0

Procedures

Quick Facts

FAA

2B2

Elevation

11 ft MSL

Runways

2

Frequencies

4

Tower

No

Fuel

100LL

Coordinates

42.795, -70.839

Airport Information

Facility Type

AIRPORT

Elevation

11 ft MSL

Control Tower

No

CTAF

123.0 MHz

Fuel Types

100LL

Traffic Pattern

Not published

ARTCC

BOSTON

Coordinates

42.7954, -70.8394

Ownership

Private

Hours of Operation

0800-1800IREG (IREG)

Current Weather

— — —Updated

Advisory only — not an official or legal weather briefing. The pilot in command is the final authority (14 CFR 91.3).

Nearby Weather Cameras

No camera at 2B2. Showing nearest cameras.

Situational awareness only — not for regulatory minimums

FAA aviation weather camera images are for situational awareness. They may NOT be used to comply with regulatory requirements — for example, to determine weather minimums for IFR flight. Images are generally updated about every 10 minutes and actual site conditions may differ from the displayed image. FAA Order JO 7110.10, §8-3-3

Weather camera at Lawrence Muni Airport facing SouthWest

Lawrence Muni Airport

SouthWest · Camera 1 · 2 cameras total

18 NM away

Weather camera at Sanford Seacoast Reg Airport facing North

Sanford Seacoast Reg Airport

North · Camera 1 · 4 cameras total

37 NM away

10 camera angles available

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Source: FAA FAA Weather Cameras

Runways

IDEndsLengthWidthSurfaceLightsWeight BearingPCN
10/2810 / 282,105 ft50 ftASPH-
SW (Single Wheel) 8,000 lbs
-
14/3214 / 322,300 ft100 ftTURF---

Frequencies

APCH (2)CTAF (1)UNICOM (1)
TypeFrequencyNameCall SignUseHours
APCH/P DEP/P124.4BOSTON CONSOLIDATED TRACON-APCH/P DEP/P-
APCH/P DEP/P279.6BOSTON CONSOLIDATED TRACON-APCH/P DEP/P-
CTAF123.0PLUM ISLAND-CTAF-
UNICOMXXX.XXXPLUM ISLAND-UNICOM-

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.

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2B2 Operational Overview

Location & Facility

PLUM ISLAND (2B2) is a privately owned airport open to the public located in NEWBURYPORT, Massachusetts, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 11 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 42.7954°N, 70.8394°W.

Runways

PLUM ISLAND has 2 runways. The longest runway (10/28) measures 2,105 feet by 50 feet with a asph surface. Other runways include 14/32 (2,300 ft, TURF).

Communications & Operations

PLUM ISLAND is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field. A total of 4 communication frequencies are published for this facility.

Services & Fuel

PLUM ISLAND offers 100LL fuel. Pilots planning fuel stops should confirm availability with the FBO, as hours and pricing may vary.

Weather Cameras

3 FAA Weather Cameras are available near PLUM ISLAND, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 2B2?

2B2 is the FAA location identifier for PLUM ISLAND, a public-use airport, located in NEWBURYPORT, Massachusetts, United States.

How many runways does PLUM ISLAND have?

PLUM ISLAND (2B2) has 2 runways. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.

What is the elevation of 2B2?

The field elevation of PLUM ISLAND is 11 feet above mean sea level (MSL). The FAA publishes this figure as ESTIMATED, not surveyed — use the current Chart Supplement for a survey-grade elevation.

Is fuel available at 2B2?

Yes, PLUM ISLAND offers 100LL fuel.

What is the longest runway at 2B2?

The longest runway at PLUM ISLAND is 2,300 feet long.

How do I access complete data for 2B2?

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Where is PLUM ISLAND located?

PLUM ISLAND (2B2) is located in NEWBURYPORT, Massachusetts, United States, at an elevation of 11 ft MSL.

Does 2B2 have weather cameras?

2B2 does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.

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Source: FAA NASR (National Airspace System Resource) 28-Day Subscription· AIRAC 28-day cycle· Updated Aug 6, 10:07 AM UTC