FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 FEBRUARY 2021
Location
FAA Identifier: | ACK |
Lat/Long: | 41-15-10.7102N 070-03-35.6811W 41-15.178503N 070-03.594685W 41.2529751,-70.0599114 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 47 ft. / 14.3 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 16W (1995) |
From city: | 3 miles SE of NANTUCKET, MA |
Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
Zip code: | 02554 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 04/1940 |
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 RWY 06; SSALR RWY 24; HIRL RWY 06/24; MIRL RWY 15/33; TWY LGTS - CTAF. PAPI RWY 06, 24 & 33 OPR 24 HRS. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Landing fee: | yes, FEE FOR NON-COML ACFT PRKG. |
Fire and rescue: | ARFF index B |
Airline operations: | PPR 2 HRS FOR UNSKED ACR OPS WITH MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS. CALL AMGR 508-325-5300. |
Airport Communications
CTAF: | 118.3 |
UNICOM: | 122.95 |
ATIS: | 127.5 |
WX ASOS: | PHONE 508-325-6082 |
NANTUCKET GROUND: | 132.5 [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] |
BOSTON APPROACH: | 126.1 |
BOSTON DEPARTURE: | 126.1 |
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 119.375 |
DEEPO STAR: | 133.75 |
EMERG: | 121.5 243.0 |
NEWBE STAR: | 133.75 |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY BOSTON ARTCC ON FREQS 128.75/290.3 (BARNSTABLE RCAG) (2300-0600) MAY 15 - SEP 30. (2200-0600) OCT 01 - MAY 14.
- 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/grooved, in good condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | PCN 38 /F/A/X/T | 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. |
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-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
RVR equipment: | touchdown, rollout | | touchdown, 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 UNMON WHEN TWR CLSD. |
Centerline lights: | yes | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, lighted |
Instrument approach: | ILS/DME | | ILS/DME |
Runway 15/33
Dimensions: | 4500 x 100 ft. / 1372 x 30 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | PCN 37 /F/A/X/T | 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 | | 41-14.956375N |
Longitude: | 070-03.649238W | | 070-02.955102W |
Elevation: | 45.0 ft. | | 40.4 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 151 magnetic, 135 true | | 331 magnetic, 315 true |
Declared distances: | TORA:4500 TODA:4500 ASDA:4500 LDA:4500 | | TORA:4500 TODA:4500 ASDA:4500 LDA:4500 |
Markings: | basic, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | | | 4-light PAPI on left (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 | | none |
Runway 12/30
Dimensions: | 2696 x 50 ft. / 822 x 15 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in excellent condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | |
Runway edge lights: | non-standard LGTD AS TWY. |
Operational restrictions: | NOT AVBL FOR SKEDD ACR OPS (LDG & TKOF) MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS OR UNSKED ACR OPS AT LEAST 31 PAX SEATS. AVBL FOR ACR OPS MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS TAXI ONLY. LDG & TKOF DAY VFR USE ONLY FOR ACFT UNDER 12500 LB. |
| 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 |
Obstructions: | 35 ft. pole, 1400 ft. from runway, 34:1 slope to clear | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | TOWN OF NANTUCKET SELECTMAN'S OFFICE NANTUCKET, MA 02554 |
Manager: | THOMAS M. RAFTER 14 AIRPORT ROAD NANTUCKET, MA 02554 Phone 508-325-5300 |
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: | | 16 | Single engine airplanes: | | 13 | Multi engine airplanes: | | 3 |
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Aircraft operations: avg 190/day * | 60% | air taxi | 37% | transient general aviation | 2% | commercial | 1% | military | <1% | local general aviation | * for 12-month period ending 30 April 2019 | |
Additional Remarks
- | BE AWARE OF HIGH-SPD MIL JET & HVY HEL TFC VCNTY AIR STATION CAPE COD. |
- | ARPT HAS NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES CTC NOISE OFFICER 508-325-5300. |
- | DEER & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT. |
- | TWY F CLSD TO ACR ACFT. |
- | TWY G CLSD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN GTR THAN 49 FT WHEN ATCT IS CLSD. |
- | FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859. |
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 from 25 February 2021 at 0901Z to 25 March 2021 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
DEEPO ONE (RNAV) | |
download (157KB) |
NEWBE THREE | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (324KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
ILS OR LOC RWY 06 | |
download (324KB) |
ILS OR LOC RWY 24 | |
download (302KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 06 | |
download (299KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 15 | |
download (256KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 24 | |
download (297KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 33 | |
download (282KB) |
VOR RWY 24 | |
download (263KB) |
GREAT POINT VISUAL RWY 24 | |
download (226KB) |
TUCKERNUCK VISUAL RWY 06 | |
download (229KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (136KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (178KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KCQX - Chatham Municipal Airport (26 nm N)
KMVY - Martha's Vineyard Airport (26 nm W)
KHYA - Cape Cod Gateway Airport (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 |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Susan Soergel
Photo taken 29-Jun-2014
looking east.
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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 |
Times for 08-Mar-2021
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Morning civil twilight | | 05:37 | | 10:37 |
Sunrise | | 06:05 | | 11:05 |
Sunset | | 17:38 | | 22:38 |
Evening civil twilight | | 18:05 | | 23:05 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 08-Mar-2021 17:53:09 |
Local (UTC-5) | 08-Mar-2021 12:53:09 |
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METAR |
KACK | 081653Z 31010KT 10SM FEW050 03/M03 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP282 T00281028 $
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TAF |
KACK | 081139Z 0812/0912 33010KT P6SM SKC FM090000 25005KT P6SM FEW250
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NOTAMs |
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