2
Runways
1
Frequency
0
Procedures
Quick Facts
FAA
3B3
Elevation
459 ft MSL
Runways
2
Frequencies
1
Tower
No
Fuel
100LL
Coordinates
42.426, -71.793
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
459 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
100LL
ARTCC
BOSTON
Coordinates
42.4259, -71.7929
Ownership
Private
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
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| ID | Ends | Length | Width | Surface | Lights | Weight Bearing | PCN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 16 / 34 | 3,086 ft | 40 ft | ASPH | NSTD | SW (Single Wheel) 8,000 lbs | - |
| H1 | H1 / - | 50 ft | 50 ft | ASPH | - | - | - |
Frequencies
| Type | Frequency | Name | Call Sign | Use | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.9 | STERLINGACTVT LIRL RWY 16/34 & ROTG BCN - CTAF. | - | CTAF | - |
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.
- APCH RATIO 11:1 TO DSPLCD THR.
- APCH RATIO 6:1 TO DSPLCD THR.
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3B3
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STERLING — <1 nm
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17MA
LONG HILL
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0MA9
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0MA2
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LEOMINSTER — 7 nm
KFIT
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MA94
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Nearest airports
- 3B3 — STERLING
STERLING
- MA16 — Marshall's Airport
Holden
- 30MA — Clinton Hospital Heliport
Clinton
- 30MA — CLINTON HOSPITAL
CLINTON
- 17MA — Long Hill Heliport
Leominster
Massachusetts airports
3B3 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
STERLING (3B3) is a privately owned airport open to the public located in STERLING, Massachusetts, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 459 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 42.4259°N, 71.7929°W.
Runways
STERLING has 2 runways. The longest runway (16/34) measures 3,086 feet by 40 feet with a asph surface. Other runways include H1 (50 ft, ASPH).
Communications & Operations
STERLING is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field. A total of 1 communication frequencies are published for this facility.
Services & Fuel
STERLING 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 STERLING, 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 3B3?
3B3 is the ICAO identifier for STERLING, a public-use airport located in STERLING, Massachusetts, United States.
How many runways does STERLING have?
STERLING (3B3) has 2 runways. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of 3B3?
The field elevation of STERLING is 459 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at 3B3?
Yes, STERLING offers 100LL fuel.
What is the longest runway at 3B3?
The longest runway at STERLING is 3,086 feet long.
How much weight can the main runway at 3B3 support?
The main runway at STERLING supports single-wheel landing gear aircraft up to 8,000 lbs.
How do I access complete data for 3B3?
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Where is STERLING located?
STERLING (3B3) is located in STERLING, Massachusetts, United States, at an elevation of 459 ft MSL.
Does 3B3 have weather cameras?
3B3 does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.