Great Barrington Airport
GBR · KGBR · Great Barrington, Massachusetts · Berkshire County · map
Great Barrington Airport is a public-use airport owned by Berkshire Aviation Enterprises LLC, 2 miles west of Great Barrington, Massachusetts, 739 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 11/29, is 2,579 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas).
The airport
- Codes
- FAA GBR · ICAO KGBR
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · privately owned
- Owner
- Berkshire Aviation Enterprises LLC
- Elevation
- 739 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- every day, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas
- Repairs
- airframe: major repairs; engine: major repairs
- Parking
- hangar, tiedown
- Notes
- landing fee
- On the chart
- New York sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 14W
- In the FAA's files since
- April 1942
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 2,579 × 50 ft | Asphalt, fair | Low-intensity lights |
- Runway 11: threshold displaced 170 ft, trees 30 ft high 425 ft from the end
- Runway 29: threshold displaced 75 ft, trees 57 ft high 1,000 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.8 | |
| Approach and departure | 132.825 |
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Aircraft registered in Great Barrington from the FAA register
18 aircraft are registered to owners in Great Barrington, Massachusetts: 18 piston singles. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Massachusetts.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 21 since 1982, 4 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Filed for record purposes only.
- Activate runway end identifier lights runway 11; low-intensity runway lights runway 11/29 - 121.6.
- Avcard not acptd.
- +15 feet road in prim surface area.
- Lighted threshold relctd 170 feet; 2409 feet of runway usable for night operations.
- Approach ratio 19:1 to dthr.
- Tgls NA.
- Practice VFR GPS runway 11 NA when runway 29 is in use for student traffic.
- Wildlife on and in the vicinity of airport.
- Cold temperature airport. Altitude correction required at or below -19C.
- Compass rose adzy only, not crtfyd.
- This airport has been surveyed by the national geodetic survey.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.