Tuckernuck Airport
Tuckernuck Island, Massachusetts, United States
MA72 is the ICAO airport code for Tuckernuck Airport, located in Tuckernuck Island, United States. The airport is classified as a Small Airport. It operates in the America/New_York timezone at an elevation of 23 ft (7 m) above sea level. It has 4 runways.
About Tuckernuck Airport
Wikipedia ↗Tuckernuck Island Airport is a small, unpaved airstrip located on Tuckernuck Island in the town of Nantucket. It is privately owned and currently has one aircraft, a Cessna 185, based there. It has one runway. The south end of the runway meets the water of the north Atlantic Ocean, while the north end meets the islands forests and grasslands. There is one shed on the east side. The runway length is decreasing due to sea level rise and beach erosion, which are naturally occurring and not necessarily attributable to climate change.
Location
Open in OpenStreetMap ↗Runways (4)
| Designation | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NE/SW | 2,000 ft (610 m) | 20 ft (6 m) | Grass / Turf | No | Open |
| NW/SE | 2,000 ft (610 m) | 20 ft (6 m) | Grass / Turf | No | Open |
| NE/SW | 2,000 ft (610 m) | 20 ft (6 m) | Grass / Turf | No | Open |
| NW/SE | 2,000 ft (610 m) | 20 ft (6 m) | Grass / Turf | No | Open |
Airport Details
- ICAO Code
- MA72
- Type
- Small Airport
- City
- Tuckernuck Island
- Country
- United States
- Region
- Massachusetts
- Timezone
- America/New_York
- Local Time
- —
- Elevation
- 23 ft (7 m)
- Coordinates
- 41.2975°N, 70.2604°W
External Links
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