
Southbridge Municipal Airport is a public
airport
An airport is an aerodrome with extended facilities, mostly for commercial Aviation, air transport. They usually consist of a landing area, which comprises an aerially accessible open space including at least one operationally active surf ...
located two miles (3 km) north of the
central business district
A central business district (CBD) is the Commerce, commercial and business center of a city. It contains commercial space and offices, and in larger cities will often be described as a financial district. Geographically, it often coincides wit ...
(CBD) of the
Town of Southbridge, a city
in
Worcester County,
Massachusetts
Massachusetts ( ; ), officially the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, is a U.S. state, state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States. It borders the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Maine to its east, Connecticut and Rhode ...
,
USA
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. The airport is owned and operated by the Town of Southbridge and overseen by the Southbridge Municipal Airport Commission. It covers , has a single runway, averages 142 flights per day, and has approximately 30 aircraft based on its field. The airport has a diner at its location called, The Flight Deck Southbridge
www.theflightdecksouthbridge.com This diner is owned by Sarah and Mike Lemovitz of Sturbridge, MA.
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''AirNav.com'', 2006, accessed April 26, 2006. The airport sustained damage on June 1 from the
2011 New England tornado outbreak
The 2011 New England Tornado Outbreak was a tornado outbreak that impacted the states of Massachusetts and Maine in New England, on June 1, 2011. A total of six tornadoes touched down in both western Massachusetts and western Maine. The stronges ...
.
See also
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List of airports in Massachusetts
This is a list of airports in Massachusetts (a U.S. state), grouped by type and sorted by location. It contains all public use and military airports in the state. Some private-use and former airports may be included where notable, such as airport ...
References
Airport Master Record (FAA Form 5010) also available as
printable form(PDF
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)
Notes
External links
Airports in Worcester County, Massachusetts
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