FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | PYM |
| Lat/Long: | 41-54-32.5000N / 070-43-43.6000W 41-54.541667N / 070-43.726667W 41.9090278 / -70.7287778 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 148 ft. / 45.1 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 16W (1995) |
| From city: | 4 miles SW of PLYMOUTH, MA |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 02360 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 03/1941 |
| Sectional chart: | NEW YORK |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | BOSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | BRIDGEPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | PYM (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0600-2200 |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RYS 06/24; 15/33; MALSF RY 06 & REIL RY 24 - 122.900. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| WX ASOS: | 135.625 (508-746-8003) |
| CAPE APPROACH: | 118.2 |
| CAPE DEPARTURE: | 118.2 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 127.75 |
| WX AWOS-3 at GHG (12 nm N): | 120.0 (781-837-0555) |
| WX ASOS at TAN (13 nm W): | 132.675 (508-824-5005) |
| WX ASOS at EWB (17 nm SW): | PHONE 508-992-0195 |
- 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 |
| BOSr173/29.3 | | BOSTON VOR/DME | | 112.70 | | 16W |
| MVYr005/31.2 | | MARTHAS VINEYARD VOR/DME | | 114.50 | | 15W |
| LFVr274/31.5 | | MARCONI VOR/DME | | 114.70 | | 16W |
| PVDr085/33.2 | | PROVIDENCE VORTAC | | 115.60 | | 14W |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | LOW |
| Bulk oxygen: | LOW |
Runway Information
Runway 6/24
| Dimensions: | 4350 x 75 ft. / 1326 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 6 | | RUNWAY 24 |
| Latitude: | 41-54.254143N | | 41-54.806330N |
| Longitude: | 070-44.191132W | | 070-43.580592W |
| Elevation: | 135.1 ft. | | 146.9 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.4% | | 0.4% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 056 magnetic, 040 true | | 236 magnetic, 220 true |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) VGSI AND ILS GLIDEPATH NOT COINCIDENT. | | 4-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) |
| Approach lights: | MALSF: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with sequenced flashers | | |
| Runway end identifier lights: | | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | ILS/DME | | |
| Obstructions: | 30 ft. trees, 1700 ft. from runway | | 65 ft. trees, 1500 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear |
Runway 15/33
| Dimensions: | 3351 x 75 ft. / 1021 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 15 | | RUNWAY 33 |
| Latitude: | 41-54.732088N | | 41-54.380505N |
| Longitude: | 070-43.805867W | | 070-43.236742W |
| Elevation: | 145.0 ft. | | 130.1 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.4% | | 0.4% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 146 magnetic, 130 true | | 326 magnetic, 310 true |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 27 ft. trees, 750 ft. from runway, 125 ft. left of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear | | 80 ft. tree, 1800 ft. from runway, 125 ft. left of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | TOWN OF PLYMOUTH 11 LINCOLN STREET PLYMOUTH, MA 02360 Phone 508-747-1620 |
| Manager: | TOM MAHER 246 SOUTH MEADOW RD, SOUTH MEADOW RD PLYMOUTH, MA 02360 Phone 508-746-2020 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 102 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 78 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 13 | | Jet airplanes: | | 4 | | Helicopters: | | 7 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 151/day * | | 54% | local general aviation | | 36% | transient general aviation | | 9% | air taxi | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 17 May 2012 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | NO TOUCH & GO LANDINGS 2100-0800LCL. |
| - | BE AWARE OF HI-SPEED MILITARY JET & HEAVY HELICOPTER TFC VCNTY OTIS AFB. |
| - | BE ALERT FOR DEER ON & INVOF RYS AT NGT. |
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 2 May 2013 at 0901Z and 30 May 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 06 | |
download (295KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 06 | |
download (293KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 24 | |
download (261KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (26KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KGHG - Marshfield Municipal Airport - George Harlow Field (12 nm N)
KTAN - Taunton Municipal Airport - King Field (13 nm W)
KEWB - New Bedford Regional Airport (17 nm SW)
KFMH - Cape Cod Coast Guard Air Station (18 nm SE)
1B9 - Mansfield Municipal Airport (22 nm W)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Barry Turner
Photo taken 01-Jul-2007
from Scott's biplane
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 18-May-2013
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 04:49 | | 08:49 |
| Sunrise | | 05:21 | | 09:21 |
| Sunset | | 19:58 | | 23:58 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:30 | | 00:30 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 18-May-2013 12:07:13 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 18-May-2013 08:07:13 |
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| METAR |
| KPYM | 181152Z AUTO 27008KT 10SM CLR 13/08 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP261 T01330078 10133 20056 53017
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KGHG 12nm N | 181135Z AUTO 10SM CLR 13/08 A3031 RMK AO2
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KTAN 13nm W | 181152Z AUTO 27004KT 10SM CLR 13/08 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP260 T01280078 10128 20028 51017
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KEWB 17nm SW | 181153Z 26005KT 10SM CLR 14/09 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP258 T01390089 10139 20039 51015
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KFMH 19nm SE | 181135Z AUTO 27006KT 10SM CLR 13/09 A3030 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KFMH 19nm SE | 181122Z 1812/1912 VRB03KT P6SM FEW090 FM181500 19008KT P6SM SCT090 FM182100 13007KT P6SM SCT250
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| NOTAMs |
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