FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 DECEMBER 2025
Location
| FAA Identifier: | CQX |
| Lat/Long: | 41-41-17.8950N 069-59-22.7470W
41-41.298250N 069-59.379117W
41.6883042,-69.9896519
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 63.6 ft. / 19.4 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 16W (1990) |
| From city: | 2 miles NW of CHATHAM, MA |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 02633 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1940 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | BOSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | BRIDGEPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | CQX (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-DUSK |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RWY 06/24 - 122.95. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX ASOS: | 135.875 (508-945-5034) |
| BOSTON APPROACH: | 118.2 |
| BOSTON DEPARTURE: | 118.2 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 127.3 |
| WX ASOS at HYA (13 nm W): | PHONE 508-862-2601 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| LFVr190/19.8 | | MARCONI VOR/DME | | 114.70 | | 16W |
| ACKr019/24.4 | | NANTUCKET VOR/DME | | 116.20 | | 15W |
| MVYr073/33.0 | | MARTHAS VINEYARD VOR/DME | | 114.50 | | 15W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| NAUSET | | at field | | 279 | | 16W | | CQX | -.-. --.- -..- |
| PROVINCETOWN | | 171/25.1 | | 389 | | 16W | | PVC | .--. ...- -.-. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A JET-A+ |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 6/24
| Dimensions: | 3001 x 100 ft. / 915 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 6 | | RUNWAY 24 |
| Latitude: | 41-41.120298N | | 41-41.476203N |
| Longitude: | 069-59.607685W | | 069-59.150537W |
| Elevation: | 49.0 ft. | | 62.6 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 060 magnetic, 044 true | | 240 magnetic, 224 true |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.50 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on right (3.50 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 120 ft. trees, 800 ft. from runway, 150 ft. right of centerline, 5:1 slope to clear | | 232 ft. tank, 3100 ft. from runway, 25 ft. left of centerline, 12:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | TOWN OF CHATHAM
549 MAIN STREET
CHATHAM, MA 02633
Phone 508-945-5100 |
| Manager: | TIMOTHY HOWARD
CHATHAM MUNICIPAL AIRPORT, GEORGE RYDER ROAD
CHATHAM, MA 02633
Phone 508-945-9000 |
Additional Remarks
| - | CHECK NOTAMS FOR TREE OBS ON APCH AREAS TO RWYS 06 & 24. |
| - | BE AWARE OF HIGH-SPD MIL JET & HVY HEL TFC VCNTY CAPE COD CGAS. |
| - | BIRDS PRIMLY GULLS AND WILDLIFE ON OR INVOF ARPT. |
| - | RCMD MIN ALT OF 2000 FT AGL FM NORTHEAST TO SOUTHEAST OF ARPT OVER NATL SEASHORE . |
| - | WATER LDG AREA CLSD PERMLY. |
| - | NOISE ABATEMENT RWY 6/24: USE FULL RWY & AVOID INTXN DEPS. MINIMIZE OR AVOID TGL OPNS. CLIMB OUT ON RWY HDG TIL 1100 FT OVR WATER THEN PROCD ON CRS. REDUCE PWR AS SOON AS PRACTICAL. |
| - | RWY 6/24, FLY PAT DOWNWIND LEG 1/2 TO 1 MILE OUT FM RWY AS PRACTICABLE. |
| - | AVOID RESIDENTIAL AREAS AS MUCH AS PSBL. |
| - | FOR CD CTC BOSTON APCH AT 603-594-5554. |
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 25 December 2025 at 0901z to 22 January 2026 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS)-B | |
download (215KB) |
| NDB-A | |
download (210KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (129KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (178KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KHYA - Cape Cod Gateway Airport (13 nm W)
KFMH - Cape Cod Coast Guard Air Station (24 nm W)
KPVC - Provincetown Municipal Airport (25 nm NW)
5B6 - Falmouth Airpark (25 nm W)
KACK - Nantucket Memorial Airport (26 nm S)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Sal Salvaggio
Taken in the Summer of 2020
looking west.
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Chatham Municipal Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 19-Jan-2026
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:33 | | 11:33 |
| Sunrise | | 07:04 | | 12:04 |
| Sunset | | 16:38 | | 21:38 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:08 | | 22:08 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 19-Jan-2026 09:32:50 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 19-Jan-2026 04:32:50 |
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| METAR |
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| KCQX | 190852Z AUTO 32003KT 4SM -SN BR BKN009 OVC021 01/00 A2974 RMK AO2 UPE42SNB21E32B42 SLP071 P0002 60003 T00060000 51017
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KHYA
12nm W | 190918Z AUTO 34004KT 7SM UP SCT008 BKN013 OVC020 01/00 A2974 RMK AO2 UPB03SNE03 P0002 I1000 T00060000 $
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KHYA
12nm W | 190520Z 1906/2006 06004KT 1 1/2SM -SN BR OVC003 FM190900 34004KT 3SM -SN BR OVC003 PROB30 1909/1912 3/4SM -SN BR FM191300 25008KT 3SM BR BKN008 FM191700 24011G20KT P6SM BKN040 FM191900 24016G25KT P6SM FEW250
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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