Tanner-Hiller AirportNew Braintree, MA | |
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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 |
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)