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MA87

Cape Air Seaplanes on Boston Harbor Seaplane Base
Boston, Massachusetts, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 JULY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	MA87
Lat/Long:	42-21-09.0000N 071-01-33.0000W 42-21.150000N 071-01.550000W 42.3525000,-71.0258333 (estimated)
Elevation:	0 ft. / 0 m
From city:	1 mile SE of BOSTON, MA
Time zone:	UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	02127

Seaplane Base Operations

Seaplane Base use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	09/2016
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	BOSTON CENTER
FSS:	BRIDGEPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:
Segmented circle:	no

Seaplane Base Communications

WX ASOS at BOS (1.1 nm NE):	135.0 (339-746-6855)
WX ASOS at OWD (12 nm SW):	119.95 (781-762-4314)
WX ASOS at BED (14 nm NW):	124.6 (781-372-5512)
WX ASOS at BVY (15 nm N):	119.2 (978-921-5042)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
BOSr276/1.6		BOSTON VOR/DME		112.70		16W

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
PROVINCETOWN		312/39.5		389		16W		PVC	.--. ...- -.-.

Seaplane Base Services

Runway Information

Runway 14W/32W

Dimensions:	2500 x 60 ft. / 762 x 18 m
Surface:	water
	RUNWAY 14W	RUNWAY 32W
Latitude:	42-21.150000N
Longitude:	071-01.550000W
Elevation:	0.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	HYANNIS AIR SERVICE, INC 660 BARNSTABLE RD HYANNIS, MA 02601 Phone 508-862-9719
Manager:	ANDREW BONNEY 660 BARNSTABLE RD HYANNIS, MA 02601 Phone 508-862-9719

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859.
-	IATA ID: BNH.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at MA87.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KBOS - General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport (1 nm NE)
KOWD - Norwood Memorial Airport (12 nm SW)
KBED - Laurence G Hanscom Field Airport (14 nm NW)
KBVY - Beverly Regional Airport (15 nm N)
KGHG - Marshfield Municipal Airport - George Harlow Field (22 nm SE)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 13-Jul-2026

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	04:46	08:46
Sunrise	05:20	09:20
Sunset	20:20	00:20
Evening civil twilight	20:53	00:53

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	13-Jul-2026 15:59:58
Local (UTC-4)	13-Jul-2026 11:59:58

METAR

KBOS	131454Z 21012KT 10SM FEW060 FEW150 SCT250 28/16 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP215 T02780161 58012 $
KOWD 12nm SW	131453Z AUTO 23010KT 10SM CLR 28/17 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP221 T02780167 58009
KBED 14nm NW	131451Z 23009KT 10SM CLR 28/17 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP221 T02780172 58012
KBVY 15nm N	131453Z 21010KT 10SM CLR 27/17 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP209 T02720172 58010

TAF

KBOS	131120Z 1312/1418 21008KT P6SM FEW250 FM131500 22012G20KT P6SM FEW050 FM140400 23012KT P6SM FEW150 FM140800 23009KT P6SM FEW150
KBED 14nm NW	131120Z 1312/1412 21005KT P6SM SKC FM131500 22011G18KT P6SM FEW060 FM140000 21008KT P6SM SCT100

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