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MA55 · Muskeget Island Airport

ICAO · US · 2 NTSB events

ID MA55 Elev 90 ft Lat 41° 20.09' N Lon 70° 17.97' W Zulu …

Live conditions

METAR

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Wind / Visibility

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Density altitude (now)

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Aerial view

No FAA diagram published

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways

2 runway ends on file. Longest: 1,100 ft.

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
NE — 1,100 ft 25 ft Turf No —
SW — 1,100 ft 25 ft Turf No —

Lengths + headings: in-app airport database. Surface, width, lighting: OurAirports. Gradient: derived from FAA NASR runway-end elevations (NASR's RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of rows).

Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 1 matched · 4 not yet translated

Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.

TL;DR

  • ·Pilot-controlled lighting on 132.5: click mic to activate ROTG BCN. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

Watch for

  • Pilot-controlled lighting on 132.5: click mic to activate ROTG BCN. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    pcl freq

All translated remarks (1)

  • Pilot-controlled lighting on 132.5: click mic to activate ROTG BCN. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    ACTVT ROTG BCN - 132.5

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (4 sentences)
  • ·2/3 OWNED CROCKER SNOW JR.; ADAM, ANDREW AND NICHOLAS SNOW.
  • ·OTHER 1/3 OWNED BY NANTUCKET (UNDER LND CONSERVATION).
  • ·FOR CD CTC BOSTON APCH AT 603-594-5551, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859..
  • ·ROUGH SURFACE OF BEACH GRASS AND POISON IVY AND PATCHES OF SAND.

Field profile

Use

Private

Ownership

Private

Scheduled service

No

NTSB events

2 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Last 10 years · n=2

  • Loss of control 1
  • Other 1

All time · n=2

  • Loss of control 1
  • Other 1

Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2025-08-10 Maule MX-7-180A · Other · VMC · day →
2019-10-21 Maule MX7 · Loss of control · day →

Designees in MA

CFI Flight Instructors 753 A&P Mechanics 2,477 AME Medical Examiners (AME) 22 DME Mechanic Examiners (DME) 5 DAR-F Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F) 1 DAR-T Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T) 2 SAE Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE) 7 APD Aircrew Program Designees (APD) 3 Schools Flight Schools 28 FBO Fixed Base Operators 37 Clubs Flying Clubs 24 Repair Repair / Maintenance Shops 4 EAA EAA Chapters 8

DPEs nearby

Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.

Designee City ST Distance
Yoshitaka Murata Centerville MA 20 nm
Alexander Crosett Plymouth MA 41 nm
Michael George Goulian Plymouth, MA 41 nm
Ryan Gauthier Westerly RI 68 nm
Neil Singer Marblehead MA 74 nm
Sean Anthony Brodeur Bedford MA 81 nm
Daryl Norval Smith Coventry CT 94 nm
Jared Patrick Curtis North Hampton NH 99 nm
Michael Rhodes Nashua NH 100 nm
Christopher Allen Thresher Manchester NH 111 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.

CFIs nearby

City-centroid distance; ratings as on the FAA certificate.

Instructor City ST Distance
Shannon Shreve Haddon Nantucket MA 10 nm
George Nathan Riethof Nantucket MA 10 nm
Halsey Skyler Aguiar Nantucket MA 10 nm
Michael Robert Nagle Edgartown MA 11 nm
Michael Jeffrey Creato Edgartown MA 11 nm
Erlmest Edwin Burns Jr Mashpee MA 17 nm
David Marvin Mccown Mashpee MA 17 nm
Ryan Patrick Wilkinson Mashpee MA 17 nm
Clifford Conrad Allen Barnstable MA 17 nm
Matthew Thomas Elia Barnstable MA 17 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

A&P mechanics nearby

City-centroid distance. A = airframe, P = powerplant, IA = inspection authorization.

Mechanic City ST Distance
James Ritchie Giffin Nantucket MA 10 nm
Stephen J Morgan Edgartown MA 11 nm
Richard Bryant Sands Oak Bluffs MA 14 nm
Edmund Allport Stanley Vineyard Haven MA 16 nm
Jeffrey Perry Canha Vineyard Haven MA 16 nm
Harry Patrick Parris West Tisbury MA 17 nm
Richard Daniel Roberti Mashpee MA 17 nm
Matthew Stewart Gingrich Mashpee MA 17 nm
Mark Francis Buccheri Mashpee MA 17 nm
Joaquim Leonard Contardo Mashpee MA 17 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
Stick'n Rudder Aero Maintenance, Inc.
Chatham, MA
 25 nm
NexAir Avionics, LLC
Plymouth, MA
 57 nm
Air Bear Aviation
Danvers, MA
 80 nm
Windham Aircraft Repair
North Windham, CT
 88 nm
Stellar Avionics Services, LLC
Chester, CT
 100 nm
Hampton Airfield Maintenance Shop
North Hampton, NH
 101 nm
VIP Aero Instruments and Avionics
Hartford, CT
 109 nm
Sunrise Jets Maintenance, LLC.
Westhampton Beach, NY
 110 nm
AirFlyte, Inc. / Rectrix MRO
Westfield, MA
 119 nm
Craig Avionics
Concord, NH
 125 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.