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Airport · ICAO · US

Class G

Muskeget Island Airport

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

Live conditions at MA55

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Aerial view · MA55

No FAA diagram published

The FAA does not publish an Airport Diagram (APD) for MA55 — most non-towered fields, heliports, seaplane bases, and private strips fall here. Below: aerial imagery showing the actual field, runways, taxiways, and surroundings.

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways at MA55

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 —

Source: in-app airport database (runway lengths + headings), OurAirports for surface, width, lighting. Gradient computed from FAA NASR runway-end elevation deltas (the published RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of NASR rows; we derive it from the elevations the FAA does publish).

Field intel · synthesized from Chart Supplement

Plain-English translation of the Chart Supplement remarks for MA55, anchored to the FAA's own text. Operational items first, advisory next, raw FAA prose at the bottom.

1 matched · 4 not yet translated

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)

Sentences our pattern matchers haven't yet templated. The full FAA text is authoritative — these aren't translation errors, just gaps in our rule library. Curators add new templates over time; coverage rises monotonically.

  • ·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 at MA55

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 derived from NTSB Findings descriptions and probable-cause text via deterministic rule matching. "Other" includes cases where the agency record didn't surface enough 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

Every aviation professional and organization in the same state as MA55 — instructors, examiners, mechanics, schools, FBOs, flying clubs, repair shops, EAA chapters. Click any category to drill into the full directory.

CFI

753

Flight Instructors

A&P

2,477

Mechanics

AME

22

Medical Examiners (AME)

DME

5

Mechanic Examiners (DME)

DAR-F

1

Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F)

DAR-T

2

Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T)

SAE

7

Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE)

APD

3

Aircrew Program Designees (APD)

Schools

28

Flight Schools

FBO

37

Fixed Base Operators

Clubs

24

Flying Clubs

Repair

4

Repair / Maintenance Shops

EAA

8

EAA Chapters

DPEs near MA55

Closest FAA Designated Pilot Examiners by great-circle distance from the field. Distances measured city-centroid to airport — useful as a first cut, not a guarantee of exam location. Click any designee for their authorizations and contact info.

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 near MA55

Closest active flight instructors by city-centroid distance. Pulled from the FAA airmen registry — ratings shown reflect the certificate on file. Drill into the state directory for filters by rating, medical, and pilot level.

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 near MA55

Closest certificated mechanics by city-centroid distance. Airframe (A), Powerplant (P), and Inspection Authorization (IA) are the ratings that matter for annuals, 100-hours, and major repairs.

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 near MA55

Closest repair, avionics, paint, and interior shops by airport location. These are the businesses you'll fly the airplane to — not just the certificate-holders nearby. Click any shop for details and contact info.

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.