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Tanner-Hiller Airport

New Braintree, MA

Tanner-Hiller Airport
MSL 589'
AGL n/a
Rating/Skills Contact Hang Glide New England. Instruction available.

Suitable for new pilots

Wind Directions Runway runs ENE-WSW
Season May through October
Restrictions USHPA Membership required, Contact Staff
Site Type Aerotow

Commercial

Fees Tow, storage
Contact Hang Glide New England

603-690-5200 phone

Address 298 McEvoy Road

New Braintree, MA 01531

Google Maps

Links http://www.hangglidenewengland.com/
Site Panoramic Images

Tanner-Hiller Airport is an aerotow site run by Hang Glide New England located about 90 minutes by car west of Boston, Massachusetts, 80 minutes northwest of Providence, Rhode Island, and 70 minutes northeast of Hartford, Connecticut.

The runway runs 060/240 degrees and is lined by trees. Wind is often light and variable, and prevails mostly along the runway direction. Cross-winds will create rotor.

The Airport identifier is 8B5. More on the airport can be found at AirNav.

Daily Operation

Hang Glide New England is open for instruction and flight operations on weekend flyable days, and some weekday flyable days between the months of May and October. Please contact staff for availability. A yearly site waiver is required.

Site Records

Flex wing Distance/Duration: 82.2 Miles, Randy Brown (2014) (More Info)