Airports / Massachusetts / GHG
Marshfield Municipal Harlow.
Marshfield, Massachusetts · 10 ft elevation. 1 charter operator based here.
KGHG
IATA GHG
1
Operators based
10
Elevation ft
Based operators
FBOs on field
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
22 nm
To the nearest alternate
Boston Logan International Airport (BOS), 6 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Marshfield Municipal Harlow (KGHG / GHG) sits in Marshfield, Massachusetts, where it functions as a general aviation field. Field elevation is 10 feet above sea level. Free of scheduled airline operations, it serves business aviation, charter flights, and local general aviation.
For charter flyers, GHG is a home base: Shoreline Aviation Inc operates from the field. The closest alternate fields are Boston Logan International Airport (BOS, 22 nm), Norwood Memorial Airport (OWD, 23 nm), and New Bedford Regional Airport (EWB, 28 nm). The field has a single 3,900-foot paved runway, long enough for charter aircraft up to light jets.
Trip costs from GHG are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from GHG to plan your flight.
1 FBO serves KGHG. Run one? Become the preferred FBO
Ramp services
FBOs on the field
Shoreline Aviation FBO
Your FBO? Claim it, freeKGHG is located just 20.2 miles southeast of Boston in Marshfield, MA. We’re open seven days a week from 8:00 a.m. until dusk and are on-call to serve your needs 24 hours a day. Since 1981, we’ve been providing first-class aviation services including aircraft management, aircraft sales, executive class charter, flight training, aircraft maintenance, aircraft leasing programs and more.
- Fuel
- Hangar
- Open 7 days/week, 0800-1900; after hours service on request
- Unicom 122.8
- Executive lounge
- Conference room
- Wi-Fi
- Courtesy car
- Shuttle
- Car rental
- Taxi
- Hotel help
- +16 more
- Phone
- Website
- Address
Directory data, unpaid. FBOs can take the Preferred slot above.
Field capability
ICAO
KGHG
IATA
GHG
FAA / Local
KGHG
Elevation
10 ft
Coordinates
42.0982° N · 70.6721° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G, GolfUncontrolled field, no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Small
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs MA fields
state range 9–1,188 ft
At 10 ft, GHG sits lower than 91% of the 22 Massachusetts fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 3,900 ft
- 063,900 ft × 100 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 3,900 ft
GHG's 3,900 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to light jets.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Based charter operators1
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 22nmBOSBoston Logan International AirportBoston
- 23nmOWDNorwood Memorial AirportNorwood
- 28nmEWBNew Bedford Regional AirportNew Bedford
- 31nmBVYBeverly Regional AirportBeverly / Danvers
- 31nmHYACape Cod Gateway AirportHyannis
- 35nmBEDLaurence G Hanscom FieldBedford
Location
Open the full mapKGHG · Marshfield Municipal Harlow · Marshfield, MA
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from GHG on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| New York (TEB) | 170 nm | 48m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 363 nm | 1h 15m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 767 nm | 2h 11m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 826 nm | 2h 19m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 1,035 nm | 2h 48m |
| Miami (MIA) | 1,088 nm | 2h 56m |
| Dallas (DAL) | 1,358 nm | 3h 33m |
| Houston (HOU) | 1,404 nm | 3h 40m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use GHG?
- Marshfield Municipal Harlow's longest paved runway is 3,900 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to light jets. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at GHG?
- Marshfield Municipal Harlow has one runway; the longest measures 3,900 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- Are there charter operators based at GHG?
- Yes. 1 charter operator list Marshfield Municipal Harlow as a home base, including Shoreline Aviation Inc. You can also request quotes from operators that reposition aircraft into the field.
- Which FBOs are at Marshfield Municipal Harlow?
- One FBO serves GHG: Shoreline Aviation FBO. Phone, website, hours, unicom and services for each are listed on this page. Call ahead for fuel, ramp space, and ground handling.
- What is the nearest major airport to GHG?
- The closest alternate is Boston Logan International Airport (BOS), about 22 nm away, followed by Norwood Memorial Airport (OWD) at 23 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from GHG to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Washington DC about 1h 15m (363 nm), Chicago about 2h 11m (767 nm), Nashville about 2h 19m (826 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.