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Plymouth Municipal Airport

PYM · KPYM · Plymouth, MA · 148 ft elevation · var 16W · Non-towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KPYM / PYM
Coordinates
41.9090, -70.7288
Elevation
148 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
16W
Sectional chart
NEW YORK
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
ASOS · 135.625 · ☎ 508-319-1421
ARTCC
BOSTON (ZBW)
Flight service (FSS)
BRIDGEPORT
NOTAM facility
PYM
Attendance
ALL 0600-2200
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1941/03
Distance from city
4 SW

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
04:33 AM08:33Z
Sunrise05:08 AM09:08Z
Sunset08:22 PM00:22Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:56 PM00:56Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:56 PM → 04:33 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:22 PM → 04:08 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.725 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 06: 4-light PAPI (left) + MALSF · 24: 4-light PAPI (left) · 33: 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

06TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 06 · 056°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.725

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 06 at 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 06/24

4,650 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 25k, Double wheel 64k.

06
Heading
056° mag · 40° true
Markings
precision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Approach lights
MALSF
Instrument landing
ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 109.35 (PYM) · GS 3.00°
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 35 ft, 1,700 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 50:1 slope to clear
24
Heading
236° mag · 220° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (4°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 65 ft, 1,500 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 20:1 slope to clear
End lights
REIL
Displaced threshold
300 ft

Runway 15/33

4,350 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 25k, Double wheel 64k.

15
Heading
146° mag · 130° true
Markings
nonprecision
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 27 ft, 750 ft from threshold, 125 ft L of centerline — 20:1 slope to clear
Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA
4,350 / 4,350 / 4,350 / 4,350 ft
33
Heading
326° mag · 310° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Tree, 80 ft, 1,800 ft from threshold, 125 ft L of centerline — 20:1 slope to clear
Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA
4,350 / 4,350 / 4,650 / 4,350 ft
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
A/D118.2CAPE APP/DEP
ASOS135.625
CLD127.75CLNC DEL
UNIC123CTAF/UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
FMH · OtisTACAN115.80r342° / 17.8 NM
BOS · BostonVORTAC112.70r173° / 29.3 NM
MVY · Martha'S VineyardVOR-DME114.50r005° / 31.2 NM
LFV · MarconiVOR-DME114.70r274° / 31.5 NM
PVD · ProvidenceVORTAC115.60r084° / 33.3 NM

Procedures at a glance

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

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Fuel available
100LL, Jet A
Bottled oxygen
LOW
Bulk oxygen
LOW
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Air freight, Agricultural, Air ambulance, Avionics, Charter, Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales

Ownership & management

Owner
TOWN OF PLYMOUTH
246 SOUTH MEADOW RD, PLYMOUTH, MA
508-746-2020
Manager
MATTHEW CARDILLO
246 SOUTH MEADOW RD, PLYMOUTH, MA
508-746-2020

Remarks FAA

  • ESTAB PRIOR TO 1959.
  • NO TGLS 2100-0800 LCL.
  • BE AWARE OF HIGH SPD MIL JET AND HVY HEL TFC INVOF CAPE COD CGAS.
  • WILDLIFE ON AND INVOF AIRPORT.
  • DEPG ACFT ENCOURAGED TO FLY LCL NOISE ABATEMENT PROCS.
  • FOR CD CTC BOSTON APCH AT 603-594-5554.
  • RWY 33 CALM WIND RWY.
  • ACTVT MALSF RWY 06; REIL RWY 24; PAPI RWY 06, 24 & 33; MIRL RWY 06/24 & 15/33 - 122.9.
  • TMAHER@TOWNHALL.PLYMOUTH.MA.US.

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 KPYM 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 KPYM

Plymouth Municipal Airport (PYM · KPYM) is an airport in Plymouth, MA, at 148 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 4,650 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KPYM, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KPYM have a control tower?

No. Plymouth 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 KPYM?

Plymouth Municipal Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 4,650 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KPYM?

Plymouth Municipal Airport is in Plymouth, MA, at an elevation of 148 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.9090, -70.7288.

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