Worcester Regional Airport
ORH · KORH · Worcester, MA · 1,009 ft elevation · var 15W · Towered
Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KORH / ORH
- Coordinates
- 42.2673, -71.8757
- Elevation
- 1,009 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 15W
- Sectional chart
- NEW YORK
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- BOSTON (ZBW)
- Flight service (FSS)
- BRIDGEPORT
- NOTAM facility
- ORH
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1946/02
- Distance from city
- 3 W
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:36 AM | 08:36Z |
| Sunrise | 05:11 AM | 09:11Z |
| Sunset | 08:27 PM | 00:27Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:02 PM | 01:02Z |
Plan a flight from KORH
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT REIL RWY 15, 29 & 33; HIRL RWY 11/29; MIRL RWY 15/33 - CTAF.; USE CTN FOR ARPT VEHICLES MNT CTAF & OPERG ON ARPT DURG NON-TWR HRS. on 120.5 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 11: 4-light PAPI (right) + ALSF2 · 29: 4-light PAPI (left) · 15: VASI · 33: 4-light PAPI (left).
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 11 · 109°
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
- CTAF
- 120.5
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 11 at 2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 11/29
7,001 ft × 150 ft · Asphalt (Excellent)- Heading
- 109° mag · 94° true
- Markings
- precision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (right) (3°)
- Approach lights
- ALSF2
- Instrument landing
- ILS/DME · CAT III · LOC 110.9 (RSR) · GS 3.00°
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Hill, 110 ft, 4,500 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 39:1 slope to clear
- Heading
- 289° mag · 274° true
- Markings
- precision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Instrument landing
- ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 110.9 (EKW) · GS 3.00°
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Runway 15/33
5,000 ft × 100 ft · Asphalt (Good)- Heading
- 153° mag · 138° true
- Markings
- basic
- VGSI
- VASI (3.6°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Ant, 252 ft, 14,000 ft from threshold, 10 ft L of centerline — 47:1 slope to clear
- Heading
- 333° mag · 318° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 7,001 ft | |
| 15/33 | 5,000 ft |
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | 119 | BRADLEY APP/DEP |
| ATIS | 126.55 | |
| CLD | 128.65 | CLNC DEL |
| CTAF | 120.5 | |
| GND | 123.85 | |
| RDO | 122.2 | BRIDGEPORT RDO |
| TWR | 120.5 | |
| UNIC | 122.95 | UNICOM |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| GDM · Gardner | VORTAC | 110.60 | r168° / 18.6 NM |
| PUT · Putnam | VOR-DME | 117.40 | r010° / 18.8 NM |
| CEF · Westover | VORTAC | 114.00 | r096° / 29.2 NM |
| EEN · Keene | VORTAC | 109.40 | r164° / 36.6 NM |
| BAF · Barnes | VORTAC | 113.00 | r094° / 37.9 NM |
| PVD · Providence | VORTAC | 115.60 | r343° / 38.2 NM |
| BOS · Boston | VORTAC | 112.70 | r278° / 39.7 NM |
Airport diagram
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Procedures at a glance
Approaches7
Arrivals
Minimums & Hot Spots
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Avionics, Cargo, Charter, Instruction, Rental
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- FILED FOR RECORD PURPOSES ONLY.
- WILDLIFE & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
- USE CTN FOR ARPT VEHICLES MNT CTAF & OPERG ON ARPT DURG NON-TWR HRS.
- TSNT ACFT CTC FBO ON 122.95 FOR SVCS.
- RWY GUARD LGTS INSTLD ON ALL TWY TO RWY INTXNS, RWY 11/29 ONLY.
- WHEN ATCT CLSD, FOR CD CTC BRADLEY APCH 860-386-3597.
- ACTVT REIL RWY 15, 29 & 33; HIRL RWY 11/29; MIRL RWY 15/33 - CTAF.
- LDG FEE FOR MULTI-ENG ACFT & LRGR.
- 2 HRS ADVN NOTICE RQRD FOR CUST.
- ENGRD MTRLS ARST SYS 170 FT WID, 154 FT LEN, LCTD AT DER 11.
- ENGRD MTRLS ARST SYS 170 FT WID, 300 FT LEN, LCTD AT DER 29.
- PCR VALUE: 1400/F/D/W/T
- PCR VALUE: 470/F/D/W/T
- RWY 11 ALSF-2 BECOMES SSALS PRESET ON MED INTST ONLY WHEN TWR CLSD.
- RWY 15 VASI UNUSBL BYD 9 DEG L OF CRS.
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About KORH
Worcester Regional Airport (ORH · KORH) is an airport in Worcester, MA, at 1,009 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 7,001 ft, with a control tower. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KORH, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KORH have a control tower?
Yes. Worcester Regional Airport has an operating FAA control tower. Check the Comms & NavAids tab for tower and ground frequencies.
What is the longest runway at KORH?
Worcester Regional Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 7,001 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KORH?
Worcester Regional Airport is in Worcester, MA, at an elevation of 1,009 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.2673, -71.8757.
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