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MA42 U S C G Heliport
Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 06 AUGUST 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: MA42
Lat/Long: 42-36-36.3430N 070-39-36.1590W
42-36.605717N 070-39.602650W
42.6100953,-70.6600442
(estimated)
Elevation: 10 ft. / 3 m (estimated)
Variation: 16W (1985)
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 01930

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 10/1973
Control tower: no
ARTCC: BOSTON CENTER
FSS: BRIDGEPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Heliport Communications

WX ASOS at BVY (11 nm W): 119.2 (978-921-5042)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
BOSr060/21.0BOSTON VOR/DME112.7016W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
ROLLINS185/37.326016WESG . ... --.
PROVINCETOWN345/37.838916WPVC .--. ...- -.-.

Heliport Services

Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 90 x 90 ft. / 27 x 27 m
Surface: concrete
Latitude: 42-36.605717N
Longitude: 070-39.602650W
Elevation: 10.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CDR FIRST CG DIST.
408 ATLANTIC AVE
BOSTON, MA 02110-3350
Phone 617-223-8460
Manager: COMMANDER
USCG SECTOR BOSTON
BOSTON, MA 02109
Phone 617-283-0705

Additional Remarks

FOR CD CTC BOSTON APCH AT 603-594-5554.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at MA42.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KBVY - Beverly Regional Airport (11 nm W)
KBOS - General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport (21 nm SW)
KLWM - Lawrence Municipal Airport (21 nm W)
KPSM - Portsmouth International Airport at Pease (29 nm N)
KBED - Laurence G Hanscom Field Airport (29 nm W)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 03-Sep-2026
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:4209:42
Sunrise06:1110:11
Sunset19:1323:13
Evening civil twilight19:4223:42

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  03-Sep-2026 06:03:01
Local (UTC-4)  03-Sep-2026 02:03:01
 
METAR
KBVY 
11nm W 
030553Z AUTO 17008KT 10SM OVC080 18/15 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP181 T01830150 10189 20172 56011
KBOS 
22nm SW 
030554Z 14006KT 10SM OVC080 18/15 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP184 T01830150 10194 20183 56014
KLWM 
22nm W 
030554Z AUTO 10SM OVC065 18/15 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP189 T01830150 10189 20183 56013
TAF
KBOS 
22nm SW 
030520Z 0306/0412 11009KT P6SM BKN070 FM030700 15008KT P6SM -SHRA SCT008 BKN015 TEMPO 0307/0310 3SM -SHRA BKN008 FM031000 18007KT 5SM -SHRA BR BKN008 WS020/21040KT PROB30 0310/0314 -TSRA OVC008CB FM031500 23010KT P6SM OVC015 FM032000 26009KT P6SM BKN025
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