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1B8
Chapin Field · Cambridge
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
508 ft / 155 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
—
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Chapin Field (1B8), located in Cambridge, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 2 active runways with a maximum elevation of 508 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.
Full Name
Chapin Field
ICAO / IATA
1B8 / —
Municipality
Cambridge
Country
Region
US-NY — New York
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
508 ft
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Runway 05 / 23
UNLIT
Runway Length: 2,130 ft / 649 m
Runway Width: 65 ft / 20 m
Surface Type: TURF-G
Heading: —° / —°
Runway Width: 65 ft / 20 m
Surface Type: TURF-G
Heading: —° / —°
RWY 05
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 23
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 07 / 25
UNLIT
Runway Length: 2,100 ft / 640 m
Runway Width: 63 ft / 19 m
Surface Type: TURF-G
Heading: —° / 205°
Runway Width: 63 ft / 19 m
Surface Type: TURF-G
Heading: —° / 205°
RWY 07
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 25 (205°)
No ILS / Visual Only
No frequency data available.
Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026