Regional airport
Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport.
- Longest paved runway
- 9,000 ft
- Field elevation
- 271 ft
- Runway-capable types
- 24 of 24
- Coordinates
- 42.16, -72.72
At 9,000 ft, Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport has the third-longest runway of the 17 jet-capable fields in Massachusetts, close to sea level, so the published runway figure is close to what an aircraft actually needs here. Every one of the 24 types we broker clears it. The nearest city we publish corridors for is Boston, 76 miles away.
Access
Getting here
Straight-line distances from the cities we publish, with a typical aircraft's block time including taxi, climb and descent.
- 76 mi40 minShort legpriced at the daily minimum
- 114 mi47 minShort legpriced at the daily minimum
- 151 mi53 minShort legpriced at the daily minimum
- 334 mi1 h 25 mShort legpriced at the daily minimum
- 755 mi2 h 38 mfrom $5,370one way, all‑in indicative
- 777 mi2 h 42 mfrom $5,526one way, all‑in indicative
- 855 mi2 h 56 mfrom $6,083one way, all‑in indicative
- 1,147 mi3 h 46 mfrom $8,162one way, all‑in indicative
From-prices are one way and all-in — operator price, our fee and federal excise tax — for the smallest cabin suited to the distance, indicative rather than quoted. Short legs sit at the smallest cabin's daily minimum, so we show distance and time for those and price them on request.
Runway
What can operate here
Compared against the published balanced field length of every type we broker, with roughly 3% added per 1,000 ft of elevation for density altitude.
This is runway length only. Individual airports also restrict by wingspan, noise curfew, slot availability and special approach certification, and performance moves with temperature, weight and the day. Clearing the runway here means an aircraft is worth asking about — the operator confirms it, and signs for it.
Turboprop
Seats, range and runway needed, by type
- Pilatus PC-126–8 seats · 2,123 mi range · needs ~2,672 ft here
- Beechcraft King Air 3508–9 seats · 2,078 mi range · needs ~3,327 ft here
Light jet
Seats, range and runway needed, by type
- Cessna Citation CJ47–8 seats · 2,491 mi range · needs ~3,438 ft here
- Cessna Citation CJ3+6–7 seats · 2,348 mi range · needs ~3,206 ft here
- Embraer Phenom 3006–8 seats · 2,313 mi range · needs ~3,729 ft here
- Cessna Citation M25–6 seats · 1,784 mi range · needs ~3,236 ft here
Midsize jet
Seats, range and runway needed, by type
- Cessna Citation Latitude8–9 seats · 3,107 mi range · needs ~3,609 ft here
- Hawker 800XP8 seats · 2,923 mi range · needs ~5,073 ft here
- Learjet 60XR7–8 seats · 2,768 mi range · needs ~5,494 ft here
- Cessna Citation XLS+8–9 seats · 2,417 mi range · needs ~3,589 ft here
Super-midsize
- Embraer Praetor 600
- Gulfstream G280
- Cessna Citation Longitude
- Bombardier Challenger 350
- Bombardier Challenger 300
Seats, range and runway needed, by type
- Embraer Praetor 6008–12 seats · 4,624 mi range · needs ~4,755 ft here
- Gulfstream G2808–10 seats · 4,143 mi range · needs ~4,789 ft here
- Cessna Citation Longitude9–12 seats · 4,028 mi range · needs ~4,849 ft here
- Bombardier Challenger 3508–9 seats · 3,682 mi range · needs ~4,874 ft here
- Bombardier Challenger 3008–9 seats · 3,527 mi range · needs ~4,849 ft here
Heavy jet
Seats, range and runway needed, by type
- Dassault Falcon 7X12–14 seats · 6,847 mi range · needs ~5,756 ft here
- Dassault Falcon 900LX12–14 seats · 5,466 mi range · needs ~5,257 ft here
- Gulfstream G45012–14 seats · 5,006 mi range · needs ~5,646 ft here
- Dassault Falcon 2000LXS8–10 seats · 4,603 mi range · needs ~4,713 ft here
- Cessna Citation X+8–9 seats · 3,982 mi range · needs ~5,182 ft here
Ultra long range
Seats, range and runway needed, by type
- Bombardier Global 750014–19 seats · 8,861 mi range · needs ~5,847 ft here
- Gulfstream G650ER13–19 seats · 8,631 mi range · needs ~6,350 ft here
- Gulfstream G55014–16 seats · 7,768 mi range · needs ~5,958 ft here
- Bombardier Global 600013–17 seats · 6,905 mi range · needs ~6,529 ft here
Alternates
Nearby alternates
The closest other jet-capable fields, in case weather, slots or runway length send the trip somewhere else.