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MA42

U S C G Heliport
Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 FEBRUARY 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 -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving 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
BOSr060/21.0		BOSTON VOR/DME		112.70		16W

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
ROLLINS		185/37.3		260		16W		ESG	. ... --.
PROVINCETOWN		345/37.8		389		16W		PVC	.--. ...- -.-.

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:	left	left

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 12-Mar-2026

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:33	10:33
Sunrise	07:01	11:01
Sunset	18:44	22:44
Evening civil twilight	19:12	23:12

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	12-Mar-2026 10:05:01
Local (UTC-4)	12-Mar-2026 06:05:01

METAR

KBVY 11nm W	120953Z AUTO 18008KT 9SM OVC110 14/13 A2945 RMK AO2 RAE07 SLP969 P0000 T01440133
KBOS 22nm SW	120954Z 19010KT 7SM SCT007 BKN120 12/11 A2948 RMK AO2 SLP982 T01170111
KLWM 22nm W	120954Z AUTO 21007KT 10SM FEW090 BKN110 13/13 A2944 RMK AO2 RAE02 SLP969 P0000 T01330128 $

TAF

KBOS
22nm SW

120520Z 1206/1312 20013KT 6SM -SHRA BR BKN035 WS020/23055KT FM120900 20012G24KT P6SM VCSH OVC030 FM121300 28010G24KT P6SM SCT010 OVC035 FM121700 28013G26KT P6SM VCSH OVC045 FM121900 30014G27KT 4SM -RAPL BR OVC025 FM122000 30017G28KT 2SM -RASN BR OVC010 FM130100 30013KT P6SM SCT060

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