Cape Cod Coast Guard Air Station Private
FMH · KFMH · Falmouth, MA · 131 ft elevation · var 15W · Towered
Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KFMH / FMH
- Coordinates
- 41.6579, -70.5216
- Elevation
- 131 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 15W
- Sectional chart
- NEW YORK
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- Yes
- Airspace
- Class D
- Weather station
- ASOS · 120.475 · ☎ 508-968-6562
- ARTCC
- BOSTON (ZBW)
- Flight service (FSS)
- BRIDGEPORT
- NOTAM facility
- FMH
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Beacon
- white-green (SEE RMK)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1941/03
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:33 AM | 08:33Z |
| Sunrise | 05:08 AM | 09:08Z |
| Sunset | 08:20 PM | 00:20Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:54 PM | 00:54Z |
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Night operations
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SEE RMK
Runway lighting aids — 05: 4-light PAPI (left) · 23: 4-light PAPI (left) + MALSR · 14: 4-light PAPI (left) · 32: 4-light PAPI (left) + MALSR.
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 05 · 054°
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,101 ft MSL · 970 AGL
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 05 at 1,101 ft MSL · 970 AGL on a 45°.
Runway 05/23
8,000 ft × 150 ft · ASPH-CONC- Heading
- 054° mag · 39° true
- Markings
- precision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- End lights
- REIL
- Heading
- 234° mag · 219° true
- Markings
- precision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Approach lights
- MALSR
- Instrument landing
- ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 109.55 (FMH) · GS 3.00°
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Runway 14/32
9,501 ft × 150 ft · ASPH-CONC- Heading
- 142° mag · 127° true
- Markings
- precision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- End lights
- REIL
- Heading
- 322° mag · 307° true
- Markings
- precision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Approach lights
- MALSR
- Instrument landing
- ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 110.75 (BNX) · GS 3.00°
- Traffic pattern
- Left
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 8,000 ft | |
| 14/32 | 9,501 ft |
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| APP | 118.2 | CAPE APP |
| DEP | 28.46 | CAPE DEP |
| GND | 121.6 | |
| INFO | 26.2 | ANG SOF |
| MISC | 164.55 | CG CAPE COD AIR |
| OPS | 37.22 | ANG BASE OPS |
| POST | 26.2 | 102 FW COMD POST |
| PTD | 37.22 | |
| TWR | 121 |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| FMH · Otis | TACAN | 115.80 | r269° / 0.4 NM |
| MVY · Martha'S Vineyard | VOR-DME | 114.50 | r030° / 16.2 NM |
| LFV · Marconi | VOR-DME | 114.70 | r241° / 30.6 NM |
| ACK · Nantucket | VOR-DME | 116.20 | r331° / 31.7 NM |
Airport diagram
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Procedures at a glance
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Minimums & Hot Spots
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- Jet (JP-5)
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- LOW
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- Parking
- hangars
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- CLEAR SIDE IS SPLIT LIGHT..76... TURNED ON DAYLGT HRS WHEN A/D IS UNDER IFR CONDITIONS.
- APT BCN PARTIALLY OBSCURED N THRU E ALL ALTS.
- CAUTION: EXTSV BIRD ACT ALL QUADS. CK ATIS FOR UAS ACT IN CLASS D ASP. NON-STD OBST LGTD 368 FT TWRS 4 NM NNE OF ARPT.
- NON-STD OBSTN LGTD 368 FT TWRS NE OF ARPT.
- RSTD: ANG RAMP UNUSBL. NO PPR FOR MIL/LAW ENFORCEMENT/MED FLT. CTC ARPT MGMT C508-968-6674 24 HR PRIOR IF PRKG/RON (EXCLD ACTIVE MEDEVAC). NO CIV LDG WO PPR FM ARPT MGMT. NO TSNT SVC INCL FUEL.
- ARNG: PPR FOR ARNG RAMP, LTD FUEL AVBL: CTC OPS C339-202-9533. OPR 1200-2200Z++ MON-FRI, LTD SVC AVBL SAT-SUN WITH PRIOR COORDN. CTC BOSOX OPS 10 MIN PRIOR TO ARR ON 341.675, 138.5, 46.85. FLT BRIEFING RQRD PRIOR TO OPS IN R-4101. CTC OSA F/W DET C339-202-9629/9533 TO COORD JOSAC PAX ARR/DEP.
- USCG: PPR FOR USCG RAMP, LTD SVC AVBL WITH PRIOR COORDN C508-968-6360/6361, DSN 557-6360/6361 OR C800-673-1056. ARR ACFT CTC USCG OPS (CAPEAIR) 345.0, 122.975 OR 164.55 15 MIN PRIOR TO ARR.
- BRG STRENGTH RWY 05-23 & 14-32: ST175.
- SEE FLIP AP/1 SUPPLEMENTARY ARPT RMK & AP/1A.
- MISC: PPR IF ACN EXCEEDS PUBLD PCN. CTC ARPT MGMT C508-968-6674/6673 FOR APVL.
- TGL OPS FOR ACFT OVR 200000 LBS PROHIBITED.
- NS ABTMT - OFFL BUS 0300-1200Z++.
- ROTARY WING 970 FT AGL; FIXED WING CONVL 1470 FT AGL; JET OVHD 1970 FT AGL.
- ALTN FONE 508-968-6673. ANTHONY.P.HYLINSKI@USCG.MIL.
- FIRST 350 FT RWY 05 CONC; REMAINING 7650 FT ASPH.
- FIRST 2800 FT RWY 14 & FIRST 500 FT RWY 32 CONC; MID PORTION ASPH.
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About KFMH
Cape Cod Coast Guard Air Station (FMH · KFMH) is an airport in Falmouth, MA, at 131 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 9,501 ft, with a control tower. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KFMH, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KFMH have a control tower?
Yes. Cape Cod Coast Guard Air Station has an operating FAA control tower. Check the Comms & NavAids tab for tower and ground frequencies.
What is the longest runway at KFMH?
Cape Cod Coast Guard Air Station has 2 runways; the longest is 9,501 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KFMH?
Cape Cod Coast Guard Air Station is in Falmouth, MA, at an elevation of 131 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.6579, -70.5216.
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