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MA65

Island Air Service Seaplane Base
Rochester, Massachusetts, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 APRIL 2024

Location

FAA Identifier:	MA65
Lat/Long:	41-46-18.3700N 070-52-23.1390W 41-46.306167N 070-52.385650W 41.7717694,-70.8730942 (estimated)
Elevation:	53 ft. / 16 m (estimated)
Variation:	16W (1985)
From city:	3 miles NE of ROCHESTER, MA
Time zone:	UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	02770

Seaplane Base Operations

Seaplane Base use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	04/1961
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	BOSTON CENTER
FSS:	BRIDGEPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Seaplane Base Communications

WX ASOS at EWB (7 nm SW):	126.85 (508-992-0195)
WX ASOS at TAN (9 nm NW):	132.675 (508-824-5005)
WX ASOS at PYM (10 nm NE):	135.625 (508-732-8358)
WX ASOS at FMH (17 nm SE):	PHONE 508-968-6563

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
PVDr097/25.1	PROVIDENCE VOR/DME	115.60	14W
MVYr348/25.4	MARTHAS VINEYARD VOR/DME	114.50	15W
BOSr188/35.5	BOSTON VOR/DME	112.70	16W

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
PROVINCETOWN		254/34.0		389		16W		PVC	.--. ...- -.-.
NAUSET		293/39.9		279		16W		CQX	-.-. --.- -..-

Seaplane Base Services

Parking:

buoy

Runway Information

Runway N/S

Dimensions:	5000 x 500 ft. / 1524 x 152 m
Surface:	water
	RUNWAY N	RUNWAY S
Traffic pattern:	right	right

Runway E/W

Dimensions:	4000 x 500 ft. / 1219 x 152 m
Surface:	water
	RUNWAY E	RUNWAY W
Traffic pattern:	right	right
Obstructions:	200 ft. hill	none

Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	VIRGINIA D. GINGRASS 103 NORTH STREET MATTAPOISETT, MA 02739 Phone 508-758-3248
Manager:	Phone 508-758-3248

Seaplane Base Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field:		1
Single engine airplanes:		1

Additional Remarks

-	UNMARKED ROCKS IN POND.
-	CNTLG OBSTNS: 75' TREES BORDERING POND.
-	FOR CD CTC PROVIDENCE APCH AT 401-738-8945, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at MA65.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KEWB - New Bedford Regional Airport (7 nm SW)
KTAN - Taunton Municipal Airport - King Field (9 nm NW)
KPYM - Plymouth Municipal Airport (10 nm NE)
KFMH - Cape Cod Coast Guard Air Station (17 nm SE)
5B6 - Falmouth Airpark (19 nm SE)
1B9 - Mansfield Municipal Airport (20 nm NW)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 24-Apr-2024

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:20	09:20
Sunrise	05:49	09:49
Sunset	19:34	23:34
Evening civil twilight	20:03	00:03

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	24-Apr-2024 12:06:00
Local (UTC-4)	24-Apr-2024 08:06:00

METAR

KEWB 6nm SW	241153Z 20009KT 10SM CLR 09/02 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP116 T00890017 10089 20017 56013
KTAN 9nm NW	241152Z AUTO 10SM FEW120 09/02 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP114 T00940022 10094 20022 55015
KPYM 11nm NE	241152Z AUTO 21009KT 10SM FEW090 BKN120 09/01 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP113 T00890006 10089 20044 56015
KFMH 18nm SE	241056Z 19008KT 10SM CLR 06/01 A2990

TAF

KFMH
18nm SE

241126Z 2412/2512 19009KT P6SM BKN090 FM241500 21013G22KT P6SM OVC045 FM241700 22013G21KT 5SM BR VCSH SCT009 OVC020 FM242000 24012G19KT P6SM VCSH BKN040 FM250000 34012G23KT P6SM FEW200 FM250800 36009KT P6SM FEW200

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