AirNav: KFMH - Cape Cod Coast Guard Air Station

KFMH

Cape Cod Coast Guard Air Station
Falmouth, Massachusetts, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 DECEMBER 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
MVYr030/16.3	MARTHAS VINEYARD VOR/DME	114.50	15W
LFVr241/30.5	MARCONI VOR/DME	114.70	16W
ACKr330/31.7	NANTUCKET VOR/DME	116.20	15W

NDB name	Hdg/Dist	Freq	Var	ID
PLYMOUTH	148/16.9	257	16W	FFF	..-. ..-. ..-.
NAUSET	281/23.9	279	16W	CQX	-.-. --.- -..-
TAUNTON	137/25.7	227	16W	TAN	- .- -.
MARSHFIELD	181/27.2	368	16W	IMR	.. -- .-.
PROVINCETOWN	224/28.0	389	16W	PVC	.--. ...- -.-.
MANSFIELD	140/36.6	220	16W	IHM	.. .... --

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:

41-39.973117N

41-38.789833N

Longitude:

070-32.201717W

070-30.651667W

Elevation:

131.0 ft.

117.0 ft.

Gradient:

0.2%

Traffic pattern:

left

Markings:

precision, 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:

Touchdown point:

yes, 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:

41-38.673150N

41-40.056467N

Longitude:

070-31.801700W

070-30.718333W

Elevation:

117.0 ft.

126.0 ft.

Gradient:

0.1%

Traffic pattern:

left

Markings:

precision, in good condition

Visual slope indicator:

4-light PAPI on left

RVR equipment:

touchdown

Approach lights:

MIL OVRN

ALSF1: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category I)

Runway end identifier lights:

Touchdown point:

yes, 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

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NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 14 January 2010 at 0901Z and 11 February 2010 at 0900Z.

IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 23		download
ILS OR LOC RWY 32		download
TACAN RWY 05		download
TACAN RWY 14		download
TACAN RWY 23		download
TACAN RWY 32		download
NDB RWY 23		download
COPTER ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 23		download

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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Diagram of KFMH (Cape Cod Coast Guard Air Station)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 09-Feb-2010

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:17	11:17
Sunrise	06:46	11:46
Sunset	17:06	22:06
Evening civil twilight	17:35	22:35

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	10-Feb-2010 02:41:00
Local (UTC-5)	09-Feb-2010 21:41:00

METAR

KFMH 2nm S	100215Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M04/M07 A2983 RMK AO2
KHYA 11nm E	100156Z 00000KT 10SM CLR M03/M04 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP102 T10331044
KMVY 16nm S	100153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M04/M07 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP105 T10441067
KPYM 18nm NW	100152Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M04/M08 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP103 T10391078
KEWB 19nm W	100153Z 00000KT 10SM CLR M04/M07 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP103 T10391072

TAF

KFMH 2nm S	092323Z 1000/1024 23004KT P6SM SCT250 FM100200 00000KT P6SM BKN250 FM101300 07007KT P6SM -SN OVC050 FM101500 07014KT 3/4SM -SN OVC010 FM101800 06020G31KT 1/2SM RASN OVC008 FM102200 04029G43KT 1/2SM SN OVC008
KHYA 11nm E	092323Z 1000/1024 23005KT P6SM SCT250 FM101200 09004KT P6SM OVC050 FM101400 08011KT P6SM -SN OVC050 FM101600 08014KT 2SM -RASN OVC015 FM101800 06021G35KT 1/4SM +RASN OVC008 FM102100 05030G43KT 1/2SM RASN OVC008

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KNIGHTS INN BOURNE		6.8	80-140
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SEA MIST RESORT		3.8	90-120
CAPE COD HOLIDAY ESTATES		5.8	100-101

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