FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009
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: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MIRL RYS 06/24; 15/33; MALSF RY 06 & REIL RY 24 - 122.900. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
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: | 4349 x 75 ft. / 1326 x 23 m REMEASURED WITH ENG. WHEEL |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 6 | | RUNWAY 24 |
| Latitude: | 41-54.254122N | | 41-54.806245N |
| Longitude: | 070-44.191232W | | 070-43.580657W |
| Elevation: | 135.2 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) | | 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 REMEASURED W/ ENG. WHEEL |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 15 | | RUNWAY 33 |
| Latitude: | 41-54.732095N | | 41-54.380473N |
| Longitude: | 070-43.805857W | | 070-43.236775W |
| Elevation: | 145.0 ft. | | 130.2 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, 20:1 slope to clear | | 65 ft. tree, 1500 ft. from runway, 125 ft. both sides 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: | | 141 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 109 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 16 | | Jet airplanes: | | 7 | | Helicopters: | | 9 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 200/day * | | 62% | local general aviation | | 34% | transient general aviation | | 4% | air taxi | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 01 April 2009 | |
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 04 June 2009 at 0901Z and 02 July 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 06 | |
download (300KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 06 | |
download (263KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (23KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (42KB) |
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 ScottŐs biplane
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 04-Jul-2009
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 04:40 | | 08:40 |
| Sunrise | | 05:14 | | 09:14 |
| Sunset | | 20:21 | | 00:21 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:55 | | 00:55 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 04-Jul-2009 06:51:03 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 04-Jul-2009 02:51:03 |
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| METAR |
| KPYM | 040552Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 17/17 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP082 T01720167 10189 20172 58003
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KGHG 12nm N | 040620Z AUTO 22004KT 10SM CLR 16/16 A2977 RMK AO2
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KTAN 13nm W | 040552Z AUTO 22004KT 7SM CLR 17/16 A2976 RMK AO2 SLP076 P0001 60001 T01720161 10211 20172 56006
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KEWB 17nm SW | 040553Z AUTO 24005KT 7SM CLR 17/16 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP082 T01720161 10194 20161 56005
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KFMH 19nm SE | 040555Z 23005KT 3SM BR SCT002 19/19 A2976 RMK SLP078 58007
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| TAF |
KFMH 19nm SE | 040527Z 0406/0506 22009KT 3SM BR BKN007 FM040800 25007KT 2SM BR BKN004 FM041200 26010KT P6SM SCT120 FM041500 26013KT P6SM FEW050 SCT250 FM042000 25016G22KT P6SM SCT250 FM050300 27010KT P6SM SKC
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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