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KFMH Cape Cod Coast Guard Air Station
Falmouth, Massachusetts, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: FMH
Lat/Long: 41-39-30.6000N / 070-31-17.4000W
41-39.510000N / 070-31.290000W
41.6585000 / -70.5215000
(estimated)
Elevation: 131 ft. / 39.9 m (surveyed)
Variation: 16W (1985)
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 02542

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 03/1941
Sectional chart: NEW YORK
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: BOSTON CENTER
FSS: OTIS ANGB FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Alternate FSS: BDR BRIDGEPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [1-800-WX-BRIEF]
NOTAMs facility: BDR (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MON-FRI 0730-1600 EXCEPT HOLS
Pattern altitude: TFC PAT: ARMY ACFT TFC PAT ALT NSTD. F/W 1300', R/W 800'.
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-2300
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
CLEAR SIDE IS SPLIT LIGHT..76... TURNED ON DAYLGT HRS WHEN A/D IS UNDER IFR CONDITIONS.

Airport Communications

ATIS: 120.475 236.825 [MON-FRI 0700-2300, 0800-1600 SAT, SUN & HOL]
COAST GUARD GROUND: 124.15 275.8
COAST GUARD TOWER: 121.0 291.1 236.6
CAPE APPROACH: 118.2 284.6 [0600-2300 15 MAY-30 SEP; 0600-2200 01 OCT-14 MAY]
CAPE DEPARTURE: 118.2 284.6 [0600-2300 15 MAY-30 SEP; 0600-2200 01 OCT-14 MAY]
BOSTON ARTCC DEPARTURE: 118.75 [2300-0600 15 MAY-30 SEP; 2200-0600 01 OCT-14 MAY]
ARMY-OPNS: 122.85
BASIC RADAR SVC IC: 118.2 284.6
CG-OPNS(CAPE COD AIR): 381.8X
EMERG: 121.5 243.0
FM: 51.15
PTD: 372.2
WX ASOS at HYA (11 nm E): PHONE 508-862-2601
WX ASOS at MVY (16 nm S): PHONE 508-696-6988
WX ASOS at PYM (18 nm NW): 135.625 (508-746-8003)
WX ASOS at EWB (20 nm W): PHONE 508-992-0195
  • APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY BOSTON ARTCC ON FREQS 132.9/387.1 (BARNSTABLE RCAG) WHEN CAPE APCH CTL CLOSED.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
MVYr030/16.3MARTHAS VINEYARD VOR/DME114.5015W
LFVr241/30.5MARCONI VOR/DME114.7016W
ACKr330/31.7NANTUCKET VOR/DME116.2015W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
PLYMOUTH148/16.925716WFFF ..-. ..-. ..-.
NAUSET281/23.927916WCQX -.-. --.- -..-
TAUNTON137/25.722716WTAN - .- -.
MARSHFIELD181/27.236816WIMR .. -- .-.
PROVINCETOWN224/28.038916WPVC .--. ...- -.-.
MANSFIELD140/36.622016WIHM .. .... --

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100 JET-B+
PPR FOR FUEL.
Parking: hangars
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: LOW

Runway Information

Runway 14/32

Dimensions: 9500 x 200 ft. / 2896 x 61 m
Surface: asphalt/concrete
FIRST 2800' RWY 14 & FIRST 500' RWY 32 CONC; MID PORTION ASPH.
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 26 /F/A/W/T
Single wheel: 65.0
Double wheel: 160.0
Double tandem: 330.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 14  RUNWAY 32
Latitude: 41-39.973117N41-38.789833N
Longitude: 070-32.201717W070-30.651667W
Elevation: 131.0 ft.117.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.2%0.2%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (2.50 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left
RVR equipment: touchdown
Approach lights: SALSF
Runway end identifier lights: no
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS

Runway 5/23

Dimensions: 8000 x 200 ft. / 2438 x 61 m
Surface: asphalt/concrete
FIRST 350' RWY 05 CONC; REMAINING 7650' ASPH.
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 33 /F/A/W/T
Single wheel: 65.0
Double wheel: 160.0
Double tandem: 330.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 5  RUNWAY 23
Latitude: 41-38.673150N41-40.056467N
Longitude: 070-31.801700W070-30.718333W
Elevation: 117.0 ft.126.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left4-light PAPI on left
RVR equipment: touchdowntouchdown
Approach lights: MIL OVRNALSF1: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category I)
Runway end identifier lights: no
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
OWNER: US COAST GUARD
Owner: US COAST GUARD
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
BUZZARDS BAY, MA 02542
Manager: COMMANDING OFFICER
US COAST GUARD AIR STATION-CAPE COD, BUILDING 3172
BUZZARDS BAY, MA 02542
Phone 508-968-6673
AIRPORT MANAGER KURT CARLSON

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft operations: avg 89/day
100% military

Additional Remarks

- CAUTION: MANY LGT ACFT TRANSITING AREA.
- RSTD: NO TRAN ALERT SVC AVBL.
- ARNG: OPR 1200-2000Z++MON-FRI. DSN 557-5850.
- ARNG: R101 RQR FLT BRIEFING.
- CG: PPR FOR ALL ACFT DESTINED FOR CGAS SVC/PRK DSN 557-6360/6361, C508-968-6360/6361, 1-800-673-1056.
- CG: ARR ACFT CTC CAPE COD AIR 345.0, 122.975 OR 164.55 VHF-FM 15 MIN PRIOR TO ARR. LTD TRAN SVC.
- CG: FUEL AVBL 1230-2030Z++MON-FRI, OT RSTD TO SAR AND CG MSN ACFT. BOARDING RAMPS NOT AVBL.
- BEARING STRENGTH RWY 14-32: ST175
- SEE FLIP AP/1 SUPPLEMENTARY ARPT RMK AND AP/1A.
- BEARING STRENGTH RWY 05-23: ST175
- TFC PAT: RECTANGULAR 1300', OVERHEAD 1800'.
- ARNG: ARMY OPS 51.15 138.50. OPR 1200-2000Z++ MON-FRI LTD SVC MAY BE AVBL SAT-SUN WITH PRIOR COORDINATION. DSN 557-5850. COMM 508-968-5850. PPR FOR FUEL. FLT BRIEFING REQD PRIOR TO OPERATING IN R4101. ARMY ACFT TFC PAT ALT NSTD. F/W 1300', R/W 800'.
- RSTD: OTIS ANG RAMP CLSD TO ALL TRAN ACFT.
- MISC: FIRST 350 FT RY 05 CONC, REMAINING 7650 FT ASPHALT. FIRST 2800 FT RY 14 AND FIRST 500 FT RY 32 CONC, MID PORTION ASPHALT.
- ANG APRON IS THE ONLY APRON CAPABLE OF ACCEPTING C5 AT GROSS WEIGHT.
- CAUTION: EXTV BIRD ACT VCNTY ALL RWY ESPECIALLY DUR LO CEIL & WET WX. DEER CROS RWY ESPECIALLY DUSK & DAWN.
- NSTD OBSTN LGTD 368' TOWERS NE OF ARPT.

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 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 23   download (329KB)
ILS OR LOC RWY 32   download (293KB)
TACAN RWY 05   download (287KB)
TACAN RWY 14   download (286KB)
TACAN RWY 23   download (250KB)
TACAN RWY 32   download (264KB)
NDB RWY 23   download (236KB)
COPTER ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 23   download (248KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KHYA - Barnstable Municipal Airport-Boardman/Polando Field (11 nm E)
KMVY - Martha's Vineyard Airport (16 nm S)
KPYM - Plymouth Municipal Airport (18 nm NW)
KEWB - New Bedford Regional Airport (20 nm W)
KCQX - Chatham Municipal Airport (24 nm E)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 08-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:5410:54
Sunrise06:2411:24
Sunset16:2821:28
Evening civil twilight16:5721:57

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  08-Nov-2009 06:17:02
Local (UTC-5)  08-Nov-2009 01:17:02
 
METAR
KFMH 
2nm S 		080555Z AUTO 25011KT 10SM FEW046 08/05 A3017 RMK AO2
KHYA 
11nm E 		080556Z 21010KT 10SM CLR 09/05 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP214 T00940050 10094 20067 58013
KMVY 
16nm S 		080553Z AUTO 23011KT 10SM CLR 10/06 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP218 T01000056 10100 20067 58013
KPYM 
18nm NW 		080552Z AUTO 21007KT 10SM FEW090 07/04 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP210 T00720044 10072 20028 58010
KEWB 
19nm W 		080553Z AUTO 20004KT 10SM CLR 08/04 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP210 T00780044 10078 21006 56010
TAF
KFMH 
2nm S 		080536Z 0806/0906 23010KT P6SM SCT025 SCT050 TEMPO 0806/0808 BKN050 FM081200 24012G20KT P6SM SCT050 SCT080 FM081600 27010KT P6SM SCT250 FM082100 24008KT P6SM SKC FM090000 27003KT P6SM SKC
KHYA 
11nm E 		080536Z 0806/0906 23009KT P6SM SCT025 SCT050 TEMPO 0806/0808 BKN050 FM081200 25013G23KT P6SM SCT050 SCT080 FM081600 28012KT P6SM SCT250 FM082100 23008KT P6SM SKC FM090000 27003KT P6SM SKC
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Miles Price ($)
KNIGHTS INN BOURNE 6.8 80-140
TIDEWATER INN 13.5 70-147
 

Other hotels near Cape Cod Coast Guard Air Station

Miles Price ($)
SEA MIST RESORT 3.8 90-120
CAPE COD HOLIDAY ESTATES 5.8 100-101

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