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MA87 Cape Air Seaplanes on Boston Harbor Seaplane Base
Boston, Massachusetts, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 30 OCTOBER 2025

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 -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving 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
BOSr276/1.6BOSTON VOR/DME112.7016W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
PROVINCETOWN312/39.538916WPVC .--. ...- -.-.

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: leftleft

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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From to MA87

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 18-Nov-2025
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0911:09
Sunrise06:4011:40
Sunset16:1921:19
Evening civil twilight16:4921:49

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  18-Nov-2025 16:31:47
Local (UTC-5)  18-Nov-2025 11:31:47
 
METAR
KBOS 181554Z 28016G24KT 10SM FEW060 07/M05 A3001 RMK AO2 PK WND 26027/1458 SLP162 T00671050
KOWD 
12nm SW 
181553Z 28013G19KT 10SM CLR 07/M05 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP170 T00721050
KBED 
14nm NW 
181551Z 30015G24KT 10SM CLR 07/M05 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP177 T00671050
KBVY 
15nm N 
181553Z 31015G22KT 10SM CLR 06/M05 A2999 RMK AO2 PK WND 27029/1535 SLP152 T00611050 PNO
TAF
KBOS 181120Z 1812/1918 28012G25KT P6SM SKC FM182300 27008KT P6SM FEW250
KBED 
14nm NW 
181120Z 1812/1912 27007KT P6SM SKC FM181300 27010G20KT P6SM FEW250 FM182300 27005KT P6SM FEW250
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