FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | ACK |
| Lat/Long: | 41-15-11.2000N / 070-03-37.1000W 41-15.186667N / 070-03.618333W 41.2531111 / -70.0603056 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 47 ft. / 14.3 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 16W (1995) |
| From city: | 3 miles SE of NANTUCKET, MA |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 02554 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1940 |
| Sectional chart: | NEW YORK |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | BOSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | BRIDGEPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | ACK (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | CONTINUOUS |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSF RY 06; SSALR RY 24; HIRL RY 06/24; MIRL RY 15/33 & PAPI RY 24 & TWY LGTS - CTAF. VASI RYS 06 & 33 OPS 24 HRS. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
| Landing fee: | yes, FEE FOR NON-COMMERCIAL ACFT PARKING OVERNIGHT OR OVER 6000 LBS. |
| Fire and rescue: | ARFF index B |
| Airline operations: | PPR 2 HRS FOR UNSKED ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 9 PSGR SEATS; CALL AMGR 508-325-5300. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 118.3 |
| UNICOM: | 122.95 |
| ATIS: | 127.5(508-228-5375) |
| WX ASOS: | PHONE 508-325-6082 |
| NANTUCKET GROUND: | 121.7 [0600-2200 MAY 15-SEP 30; 0600-2100 OCT 1-MAY 14] |
| NANTUCKET TOWER: | 118.3 [0600-2200 MAY 15-SEP 30; 0600-2100 OCT 1-MAY 14] |
| CAPE APPROACH: | 126.1 |
| CAPE DEPARTURE: | 126.1 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 119.375 |
| EMERG: | 121.5 243.0 |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY BOSTON ARTCC ON FREQS 128.75/290.3 (BARNSTABLE RCAG) WHEN CAPE APCH CTL CLSD.
- RADAR ELEV: 32.1
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| ACKr236/2.3 | | NANTUCKET VOR/DME | | 116.20 | | 15W |
| MVYr124/26.3 | | MARTHAS VINEYARD VOR/DME | | 114.50 | | 15W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| NAUSET | | 203/26.5 | | 279 | | 16W | | CQX | -.-. --.- -..- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 6/24
| Dimensions: | 6303 x 150 ft. / 1921 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 75.0 | | Double wheel: | 170.0 | | Double tandem: | 280.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 6 | | RUNWAY 24 |
| Latitude: | 41-14.816438N | | 41-15.550207N |
| Longitude: | 070-04.351620W | | 070-03.378840W |
| Elevation: | 24.6 ft. | | 46.6 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.3% | | 0.3% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 061 magnetic, 045 true | | 241 magnetic, 225 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 537 ft. | | no |
| Declared distances: | TORA:6303 TODA:6303 ASDA:6303 LDA:5766 | | TORA:6303 TODA:6303 ASDA:6303 LDA:6303 |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) RY 06 VASI UNUSBL 7 DEGS LEFT AND RIGHT OF CNTRLN. | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| RVR equipment: | touchdown, rollout | | midfield, rollout |
| Approach lights: | MALSF: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with sequenced flashers | | SSALR: simplified short approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights SSALR UNMONITORED WHEN TWR CLSD. |
| Centerline lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, lighted |
| Instrument approach: | ILS/DME | | ILS/DME |
Runway 15/33
| Dimensions: | 4000 x 100 ft. / 1219 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 60.0 | | Double wheel: | 85.0 | | Double tandem: | 155.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 15 | | RUNWAY 33 |
| Latitude: | 41-15.480490N | | 41-15.014685N |
| Longitude: | 070-03.649252W | | 070-03.032315W |
| Elevation: | 45.1 ft. | | 40.7 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 151 magnetic, 135 true | | 331 magnetic, 315 true |
| Declared distances: | TORA:4000 TODA:4000 ASDA:4000 LDA:4000 | | TORA:4000 TODA:4000 ASDA:4000 LDA:4000 |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | 4-box VASI on right (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 30 ft. bldg, 800 ft. from runway, 280 ft. left of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear | | 12 ft. trees, 500 ft. from runway, 25:1 slope to clear |
Runway 12/30
| Dimensions: | 2696 x 50 ft. / 822 x 15 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in excellent condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | LGTD AS TAXIWAY |
| Operational restrictions: | VFR/DAY USE ONLY ACFT UNDER 12500. |
| RUNWAY 12 | | RUNWAY 30 |
| Latitude: | 41-15.166130N | | 41-15.035055N |
| Longitude: | 070-03.731442W | | 070-03.169412W |
| Elevation: | 34.5 ft. | | 38.1 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 123 magnetic, 107 true | | 303 magnetic, 287 true |
| Declared distances: | TORA:2696 TODA:2696 ASDA:2696 LDA:2696 | | TORA:2696 TODA:2696 ASDA:2696 LDA:2696 |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | TOWN OF NANTUCKET SELECTMAN'S OFFICE NANTUCKET, MA 02554 Phone 508-325-5304 |
| Manager: | THOMAS M. RAFTER 30 AIRPORT ROAD NANTUCKET, MA 02554 Phone 508-325-5304 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 24 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 14 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 10 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 331/day * | | 74% | air taxi | | 25% | transient general aviation | | <1% | military | | <1% | commercial | | <1% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2011 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | BE AWARE OF HI-SPEED MILITARY JET & HEAVY HELICOPTER TFC VCNTY OTIS AFB. |
| - | ARPT HAS NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES CTC NOISE OFFICER 508-325-5300. |
| - | DEER & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | TWY F PROHIBITED TO ACR ACFT WITH MORE THAN 9 PSGR SEATS WHEN ATCT CLSD. |
| - | TWY 'F' BTN 'A' & 'B' CLSD INDEFLY. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use between 25 July 2013 at 0901Z and 22 August 2013 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
| DEEPO ONE (RNAV) | |
download (124KB) |
| NEWBE ONE | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (243KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 06 | |
download (258KB) |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 24 | |
download (244KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 06 | |
download (250KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 15 | |
download (233KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 24 | |
download (247KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 33 | |
download (213KB) |
| VOR RWY 24 | |
download (217KB) |
| NDB RWY 24 | |
download (186KB) |
| GREAT POINT VISUAL RWY 24 | |
download (199KB) |
| TUCKERNUCK VISUAL RWY 06 | |
download (195KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (26KB) |
Departure Procedures |
| STEWY ONE (RNAV) | |
download (169KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **NEW** | |
download (178KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KCQX - Chatham Municipal Airport (26 nm N)
KMVY - Martha's Vineyard Airport (26 nm W)
KHYA - Barnstable Municipal Airport-Boardman/Polando Field (27 nm N)
KFMH - Cape Cod Coast Guard Air Station (32 nm NW)
KEWB - New Bedford Regional Airport (48 nm NW)
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| Aerial photo |
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Photo taken 26-Jun-2007
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| Sectional chart |
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Download PDF of official airport diagram from the FAA
| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 13-Aug-2013
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:19 | | 09:19 |
| Sunrise | | 05:48 | | 09:48 |
| Sunset | | 19:42 | | 23:42 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:12 | | 00:12 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 08:40:25 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 13-Aug-2013 04:40:25 |
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| METAR |
| KACK | 130753Z AUTO 00000KT 1/2SM R24/3000VP6000FT FG VV002 19/19 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP123 T01940189 TSNO
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| TAF |
| KACK | 130827Z 1308/1406 02003KT 1/4SM FG VV002 FM131400 20006KT 2SM BR OVC003 FM131600 20006KT 4SM BR BKN008 FM132100 16008KT 2SM -SHRA BR OVC008 FM140000 15013KT 1/2SM FG OVC003 WS020/18045KT FM140200 21013KT 1/2SM FG BKN003 FM140300 23013KT 2SM BR BKN003
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| NOTAMs |
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