Provincetown Municipal Airport

PVC · KPVC · Provincetown, MA · 9 ft elevation · var 16W · Non-towered

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA: KPVC / PVC
Coordinates: 42.0719, -70.2214
Elevation: 9 ft MSL
Magnetic variation: 16W
Sectional chart: NEW YORK
Airport use: Public
Control tower: No
Weather station: AWOS-3PT · 119.275 · ☎ 508-487-6435
ARTCC: BOSTON (ZBW)
Flight service (FSS): BRIDGEPORT
NOTAM facility: PVC
Attendance: MAY-OCT ALL 0600-1800; NOV-APR MON-SAT 0600-1700; NOV-APR SUN 0600-1700
Beacon: white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle: Yes
Wind indicator: yes
Landing fee: Yes
Activated: 1940/04
Distance from city: 2 NW

Weather

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

Event	Local (EDT)	UTC
Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends	04:30 AM	08:30Z
Sunrise	05:05 AM	09:05Z
Sunset	08:20 PM	00:20Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	08:55 PM	00:55Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

08:55 PM → 04:30 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

09:20 PM → 04:05 AM

Plan a flight from KPVC

Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

Night operations

Airport lighting: SEE RMK
Rotating beacon: white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting: Usually keyed on CTAF 122.8 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 07: 4-light PAPI (right) + MALSF · 25: 4-light PAPI (left).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

Landing runway

LEFT traffic

Landing: Rwy 07 · 075°
Pattern: left (turns left)
TPA: 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF: 122.8

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 07 at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 07/25

3,502 ft × 100 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: High. Weight bearing: Single wheel 25k.

Heading: 075° mag · 59° true
Markings: precision
VGSI: 4-light PAPI (right) (3°)
Approach lights: MALSF
Instrument landing: ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 111.1 (VQO) · GS 3.00°
Traffic pattern: Left

Heading: 255° mag · 239° true
Markings: precision
VGSI: 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern: Right
Approach obstacle: Trees, 12 ft, 610 ft from threshold, 125 ft L of centerline — 34:1 slope to clear
End lights: REIL

Will it fit? Your aircraft's required runway length (from the POH) — checked against every runway here

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Runway	Length	Your margin
07/25	3,502 ft

Communication frequencies

Service	Frequency	Notes
APCH/P DEP/P	118.2
CD/P	120.65
CTAF	122.8
UNICOM	122.8
PVC AWOS-3PT	119.275
PVC NDB	389.0

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Instrument landing systems

Runway	ILS
RWY 07	ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 111.1 (VQO) · GS 3.00°

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
LFV · Marconi	VOR-DME	114.70	r308° / 8.8 NM
FMH · Otis	TACAN	115.80	r043° / 28 NM
BOS · Boston	VORTAC	112.70	r132° / 38.2 NM

Procedures at a glance

Lowest mins: ILS · vertical guidance Takeoff mins / ODP ↗ Non-std alternate mins ↗

Approaches3

Minimums & Hot Spots

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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VFR sectional

Open KPVC on the VFR sectional (SkyVector) ↗

Services

Fuel available: 100LL, Jet A (additive)
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Parking: tiedowns
Other services: Charter

Ownership & management

Owner

DEPT OF INTERIOR NATL PARK SERVICE

CAPE COD NATIONAL SEASHORE, SOUTH WELLFLEET, MA

508-487-2100

Manager

WILLIAM JURASCHEK

PROVINCETOWN AIRPORT, PROVINCETOWN, MA

508-487-0241

Remarks FAA

THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
ESTAB PRIOR TO 1959.
WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
CTN: HIGH SPD MIL & HEL TFC INVOF CAPE COD CGAS.
SAWRS.
FOR CD CTC BOSTON APCH AT 603-594-5554.
ACTVT MALSF RWY 07; REIL RWY 25; PAPI RWY 07 & 25; HIRL RWY 07/25 - 122.85.
PRKG FEE.
ULTRALIGHT OPS NA MAY 1 - SEP 30.
PART TIME.
FOR AVBLTY - AMGR.

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Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open KPVC in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

About KPVC

Provincetown Municipal Airport (PVC · KPVC) is an airport in Provincetown, MA, at 9 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,502 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KPVC, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KPVC have a control tower?

No. Provincetown Municipal Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at KPVC?

Provincetown Municipal Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,502 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KPVC?

Provincetown Municipal Airport is in Provincetown, MA, at an elevation of 9 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.0719, -70.2214.

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