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KACK Nantucket Memorial Airport
Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: ACK
Lat/Long: 41-15-10.9870N / 070-03-36.6530W
41-15.183117N / 070-03.610883W
41.2530519 / -70.0601814
(estimated)
Elevation: 48 ft. / 14.6 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: DUSK-DAWN
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)
Landing fee: yes, FEE FOR NON-COMMERCIAL ACFT PARKING OVER 2 HRS OR OVER 6000 LBS.
Fire and rescue: ARFF index B
Airline operations: PPR 2 HRS FOR UNSKED ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 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.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
ACKr236/2.3NANTUCKET VOR/DME116.2015W
MVYr124/26.3MARTHAS VINEYARD VOR/DME114.5015W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
NANTUCKET115/5.519415WTUK - ..- -.-
NAUSET203/26.527916WCQX -.-. --.- -..-

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
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 6  RUNWAY 24
Latitude: 41-14.816767N41-15.550483N
Longitude: 070-04.351450W070-03.378683W
Elevation: 25.8 ft.47.9 ft.
Gradient: 0.3%0.3%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 061 magnetic, 045 true241 magnetic, 225 true
Displaced threshold: 551 ft.no
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
RVR equipment: touchdown, rolloutmidfield, rollout
Approach lights: MALSF: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with sequenced flashersSSALR: simplified short approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
SSALR UNMONITORED WHEN TWR CLSD.
Centerline lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, lighted
Instrument approach: ILS/DMEILS/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
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 15  RUNWAY 33
Latitude: 41-15.480545N41-15.014667N
Longitude: 070-03.648750W070-03.032183W
Elevation: 45.6 ft.41.7 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 151 magnetic, 135 true331 magnetic, 315 true
Markings: basic, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-box VASI on right (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 30 ft. bldg, 800 ft. from runway, 280 ft. left of centerline, 20:1 slope to clearnone

Runway 12/30

Dimensions: 2696 x 50 ft. / 822 x 15 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 12.5
Runway edge lights: LGTD AS TAXIWAY
Operational restrictions: VFR/DAY USE ONLY ACFT UNDER 12500.
RUNWAY 12  RUNWAY 30
Latitude: 41-15.166117N41-15.035033N
Longitude: 070-03.731433W070-03.169400W
Elevation: 35.3 ft.39.5 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 123 magnetic, 107 true303 magnetic, 287 true
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, 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: ALFRED G. PETERSON
30 AIRPORT ROAD
NANTUCKET, MA 02554
Phone 508-325-5300

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 32
Single engine airplanes: 16
Multi engine airplanes: 16
    
Aircraft operations: avg 437/day *
77% air taxi
22% transient general aviation
<1% military
<1% local general aviation
<1% commercial
* for 12-month period ending 30 April 2007

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 5 June 2008 at 0901Z and 3 July 2008 at 0900Z.

 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
DEEPO ONE (RNAV)   download (142KB)
NEWBE ONE   2 pages: [1] [2] (282KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 06 **CHANGED**   download (285KB)
ILS RWY 24   download (262KB)
GPS RWY 33   download (208KB)
VOR OR GPS RWY 24   download (236KB)
NDB RWY 24   download (235KB)
GREAT POINT VISUAL RWY 24   download (233KB)
TUCKERNUCK VISUAL RWY 06   download (238KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (19KB)
 
Departure Procedures
STEWY ONE (RNAV)   download (212KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply   download (42KB)

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 - Otis Air National Guard Base (32 nm NW)
KEWB - New Bedford Regional Airport (48 nm NW)
 
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Sectional chart
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Airport diagram
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 05-Jul-2008
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight04:4108:41
Sunrise05:1509:15
Sunset20:1500:15
Evening civil twilight20:4900:49

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  06-Jul-2008 01:18:26
Local (UTC-4)  05-Jul-2008 21:18:26
 
METAR
KACK 060053Z 00000KT 2SM BR OVC002 17/17 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP176 T01720167
TAF
KACK 052327Z 060024 VRB03KT 4SM BR BKN003 TEMPO 0003 2SM -SHRA BR BKN010 FM0300 VRB03KT 1/2SM FG OVC002 TEMPO 0610 1/4SM FG OVC001 FM1500 21007KT 5SM BR BKN007 FM1800 20010KT P6SM SCT050
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Nantucket Memorial Airport 508-325-5300
no information available

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100LL 
$5.75 
Jet A 
$6.75 
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Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities

 Business Name   Contact   Services / Description Comments
Nantucket Express 508-364-4277
888-626-8825
[web site]
[email]
Aircraft charters

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 FreshAir Detailing Services
781-356-1555
[web site]
[email]
Aircraft cleaning / washing / detailing
 
National Business Aviation Association  
 
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 The hotels featured here are reported to be very convenient to the Nantucket Memorial Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Nantucket Memorial Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.
 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Distance Comments
 Nantucket Whaler Guest House
508-228-6597
888-808-6597
[web site]
[email]
[Reservations]
The Nantucket Whaler Guest House is the perfect place to make the most of your short stay on the island. Find us in the Historic District,two blocks from the harbor, nestled between the restaurants, night life, & shops. Do not miss the opportunity to spend your precious overnight stay with us.

More info about Nantucket Whaler Guest House
2 miles    write
Nantucket Inn & Conference Center 508-228-6900
800-321-8484
[web site]
[email]
[Reservations]
Public telephone, Internet access, Restrooms, Showers, Restaurant, Lodging, Resort

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0.2 miles
free shuttle
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AirNav users who flew into KACK have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
NANTUCKET WHALER GUEST HOUSE 2.0 
THE BEACHSIDE AT NANTUCKET 3.4 
SEVEN SEA STREET INN 3.1 
 

Other hotels near Nantucket Memorial Airport

Miles Price ($)
THE COTTAGES AT BOAT BASIN 2.8 
JARED COFFIN HOUSE 3.0 
THE VERANDA HOUSE 3.1 

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    
 

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