FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 MAY 2023
Location
FAA Identifier: | ACK |
Lat/Long: | 41-15-11.8780N 070-03-37.8430W 41-15.197967N 070-03.630717W 41.2532994,-70.0605119 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 46.7 ft. / 14 m (estimated) |
Variation: | 16W (1995) |
From city: | 3 miles SE of NANTUCKET, MA |
Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard 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) 0000-0500.
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
ACKr237/2.3 | | 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/grooved, 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 |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | TOWN OF NANTUCKET SELECTMAN'S OFFICE NANTUCKET, MA 02554 |
Manager: | NOAH J. KARBERG, A.A.E., ACE 14 AIRPORT RD NANTUCKET, MA 02554 Phone 508-325-7531 |
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: | | 18 | Single engine airplanes: | | 15 | Multi engine airplanes: | | 3 |
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Aircraft operations: avg 185/day * | 56% | air taxi | 37% | transient general aviation | 6% | commercial | <1% | local general aviation | <1% | military | * for 12-month period ending 30 April 2021 | |
Additional Remarks
- | BE AWARE OF HIGH-SPD MIL JET & HVY HEL TFC VCNTY AIR STATION CAPE COD. |
- | TWY F RSTRD TO SML ACFT 12500 LBS OR LESS. |
- | TXL F BTN TWY B & TWY H CLSD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN MORE THAN 79FT. |
- | ARPT HAS NOISE ABATEMENT PROCS CTC NOISE OFFICER 508-325-5300. |
- | DEER & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT. |
- | FOR CD IF TWR CLSD & UNA TO CTC FSS FREQ, CTC BOSTON APCH AT 603-594-5554. WHEN APCH CLSD CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859. |
- | TWY G BTN TWY H & TWY E RUNUP PAD FOR RWY 24 RSTRD TO ACFT WINGSPAN 94 FT OR LESS WHEN TWR CLSD. |
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 18 May 2023 at 0901Z to 15 June 2023 at 0900z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
DEEPO ONE (RNAV) | |
download (141KB) |
NEWBE THREE | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (293KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
ILS OR LOC RWY 06 | |
download (301KB) |
ILS OR LOC RWY 24 | |
download (285KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 06 | |
download (284KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 15 | |
download (265KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 24 | |
download (283KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 33 | |
download (268KB) |
VOR RWY 24 | |
download (246KB) |
GREAT POINT VISUAL RWY 24 | |
download (213KB) |
TUCKERNUCK VISUAL RWY 06 | |
download (215KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (138KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (515KB) |
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)
5B6 - Falmouth Airpark (29 nm NW)
KFMH - Cape Cod Coast Guard Air Station (32 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 03-Jun-2023
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 04:37 | | 08:37 |
Sunrise | | 05:10 | | 09:10 |
Sunset | | 20:07 | | 00:07 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:40 | | 00:40 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 03-Jun-2023 18:25:34 |
Local (UTC-4) | 03-Jun-2023 14:25:34 |
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METAR |
KACK | 031753Z 02023G32KT 6SM -RA BR OVC009 11/09 A3002 RMK AO2 PK WND 02033/1655 RAB46 CIG 007V013 SLP165 P0000 60000 T01060089 10128 20106 51012
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TAF |
KACK | 031722Z 0318/0418 03022G32KT P6SM BKN008 OVC080 FM040400 02018G26KT P6SM OVC012 FM041500 35020G30KT P6SM -RA OVC008
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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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