FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | PYM |
| Lat/Long: | 41-54-32.5000N / 070-43-43.6000W 41-54.541667N / 070-43.726667W 41.9090278 / -70.7287778 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 148 ft. / 45.1 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 16W (1995) |
| From city: | 4 miles SW of PLYMOUTH, MA |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 02360 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 03/1941 |
| Sectional chart: | NEW YORK |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | BOSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | BRIDGEPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | PYM (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0600-2200 |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MIRL RYS 06/24; 15/33; MALSF RY 06 & REIL RY 24 - 122.900. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| WX ASOS: | 135.625 (508-746-8003) |
| CAPE APPROACH: | 118.2 |
| CAPE DEPARTURE: | 118.2 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 127.75 |
| WX AWOS-3 at GHG (12 nm N): | 120.0 (781-837-0555) |
| WX ASOS at TAN (13 nm W): | 132.675 (508-824-5005) |
| WX ASOS at EWB (17 nm SW): | PHONE 508-992-0195 |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY BOSTON ARTCC ON FREQS 128.75/290.3 (BARNSTABLE RCAG) WHEN CAPE APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| BOSr173/29.3 | | BOSTON VOR/DME | | 112.70 | | 16W |
| MVYr005/31.2 | | MARTHAS VINEYARD VOR/DME | | 114.50 | | 15W |
| LFVr274/31.5 | | MARCONI VOR/DME | | 114.70 | | 16W |
| PVDr085/33.2 | | PROVIDENCE VORTAC | | 115.60 | | 14W |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | LOW |
| Bulk oxygen: | LOW |
Runway Information
Runway 6/24
| Dimensions: | 4349 x 75 ft. / 1326 x 23 m REMEASURED WITH ENG. WHEEL |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 6 | | RUNWAY 24 |
| Latitude: | 41-54.254122N | | 41-54.806245N |
| Longitude: | 070-44.191232W | | 070-43.580657W |
| Elevation: | 135.2 ft. | | 146.9 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.4% | | 0.4% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 056 magnetic, 040 true | | 236 magnetic, 220 true |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) |
| Approach lights: | MALSF: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with sequenced flashers | | |
| Runway end identifier lights: | | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | ILS/DME | | |
| Obstructions: | 30 ft. trees, 1700 ft. from runway | | 65 ft. trees, 1500 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear |
Runway 15/33
| Dimensions: | 3351 x 75 ft. / 1021 x 23 m REMEASURED W/ ENG. WHEEL |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 15 | | RUNWAY 33 |
| Latitude: | 41-54.732095N | | 41-54.380473N |
| Longitude: | 070-43.805857W | | 070-43.236775W |
| Elevation: | 145.0 ft. | | 130.2 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.4% | | 0.4% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 146 magnetic, 130 true | | 326 magnetic, 310 true |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 27 ft. trees, 750 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear | | 65 ft. tree, 1500 ft. from runway, 125 ft. both sides of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | TOWN OF PLYMOUTH 11 LINCOLN STREET PLYMOUTH, MA 02360 Phone 508-747-1620 |
| Manager: | TOM MAHER 246 SOUTH MEADOW RD, SOUTH MEADOW RD PLYMOUTH, MA 02360 Phone 508-746-2020 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 141 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 109 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 16 | | Jet airplanes: | | 7 | | Helicopters: | | 9 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 200/day * | | 62% | local general aviation | | 34% | transient general aviation | | 4% | air taxi | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 01 April 2009 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | NO TOUCH & GO LANDINGS 2100-0800LCL. |
| - | BE AWARE OF HI-SPEED MILITARY JET & HEAVY HELICOPTER TFC VCNTY OTIS AFB. |
| - | BE ALERT FOR DEER ON & INVOF RYS AT NGT. |
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 between 19 November 2009 at 0901Z and 17 December 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 06 | |
download (300KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 06 | |
download (263KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (23KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (42KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KGHG - Marshfield Municipal Airport - George Harlow Field (12 nm N)
KTAN - Taunton Municipal Airport - King Field (13 nm W)
KEWB - New Bedford Regional Airport (17 nm SW)
KFMH - Cape Cod Coast Guard Air Station (18 nm SE)
1B9 - Mansfield Municipal Airport (22 nm W)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Barry Turner
Photo taken 01-Jul-2007
from ScottŐs biplane
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 05-Dec-2009
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:25 | | 11:25 |
| Sunrise | | 06:56 | | 11:56 |
| Sunset | | 16:11 | | 21:11 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 16:42 | | 21:42 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 06-Dec-2009 04:36:43 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 05-Dec-2009 23:36:43 |
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| METAR |
| KPYM | 060352Z AUTO 36013G22KT 1 1/2SM -SN BR BKN006 OVC014 01/00 A2975 RMK AO2 SLP075 P0003 T00060000 TSNO
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KGHG 12nm N | 060420Z AUTO 29014G27KT 010V020 3SM RA OVC008 01/00 A2978 RMK AO2 P0002
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KTAN 13nm W | 060404Z AUTO 35011G19KT 1 1/2SM -SN BR BKN008 OVC013 01/M01 A2975 RMK AO2 CIG 005V011 P0001 TSNO
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KEWB 17nm SW | 060404Z 34009G19KT 2SM -SN BR BKN008 OVC014 01/00 A2974 RMK AO2 CIG 004V011 P0001
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KFMH 19nm SE | 060415Z AUTO 36016G29KT 1 3/4SM -SN BKN006 01/00 A2971 RMK AO2 P0009
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| TAF |
KFMH 19nm SE | 052335Z 0600/0624 03014G25KT 4SM -RA BR SCT011 BKN015 FM060300 01018G26KT 3SM -RASN BR OVC007 FM060700 34020G28KT 4SM -RA BR OVC015 FM061200 31017G25KT P6SM SKC FM061900 28010G20KT P6SM FEW250
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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