Katama Airpark
1B2 · Edgartown, Massachusetts · Dukes County · map
Katama Airpark is a public-use airport owned by the Town of Edgartown, 2 miles south of Edgartown, Massachusetts, 18 feet above sea level. It has 3 runways; the longest, 03/21, is 3,700 feet of grass. It has fuel (100LL avgas).
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What is the airport code for Katama Airpark?
Its FAA code is 1B2.
Where is Katama Airpark?
It is 2 miles south of Edgartown, Massachusetts, 18 feet above sea level.
How long is the longest runway at Katama Airpark?
The longest of its 3 runways, 03/21, is 3,700 feet long.
Does Katama Airpark have a control tower?
No, it has no control tower.
What fuel can you buy at Katama Airpark?
The FAA's airport file lists 100LL avgas.
Where are the nearest FAA examiners to Katama Airpark?
6 pilot examiners and 9 aviation medical examiners work within 50 nautical miles. See them by name
Weather and planning now, the forecast, warnings, pilot reports, winds aloft, restrictions
Fetching the weather now, the forecast, the warnings in force, pilot reports and the winds aloft for Katama Airpark…
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The airport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 1B2
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- Town of Edgartown
- Elevation
- 18 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- May 15 to October 15, every day, sunrise to sunset
- Fuel and services
- 100LL avgas; the services card below
- Notes
- landing fee
- On the chart
- New York sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 16W
- In the FAA's files since
- April 1940
Runways 3
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 3,700 × 50 ft | Grass, good | |
| 06/24 | 2,700 × 50 ft | Grass, good | |
| 17/35 | 2,600 × 50 ft | Grass, good |
- Runway 03: threshold displaced 245 ft, road on the approach
- Runway 21: threshold displaced 300 ft, pole 12 ft high 112 ft from the end
- Runway 06: threshold displaced 300 ft, road 15 ft high 150 ft from the end
- Runway 24: road 10 ft high 100 ft from the end
- Runway 17: threshold displaced 200 ft, building 25 ft high 500 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.8 | |
| Approach and departure | 119.7 |
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas
- Repairs
- none at the field, as reported
- Parking
- tie-downs
- Also here
- flight instruction
- Notes
- landing fee charged
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Martha'S Vineyard Airport (5 nm northwest), Nantucket Memorial (22 nm east), Cape Cod Gateway Airport (22 nm northeast), New Bedford Regional (27 nm northwest).
The FAA's file records what is sold and done at the field, as the airport manager reports it, not who sells it or the price; fuel sellers (FBOs) are not named in any public file. Airports selling jet fuel in Massachusetts · avgas.
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out
- Existed prior to 1959.
- Be aware of HIGH-SPD military jet and hvy helicopter traffic vicinity cape cod cgas.
- Runway remeasured with engineering wheel
- Displaced threshold marked with flush white paving blocks.
- Displaced threshold marked with flush white paving blocks.
- Displaced threshold marked with flush white paving blocks.
- Displaced threshold marked with flush white paving blocks.
- Approach ratio 16:1 to displaced threshold.
- Approach ratio 30:1 to displaced threshold.
- Approach ratio 35:1 to displaced threshold.
- Runway 21 approach ratio 34:1 to displaced threshold.
- Wildlife on and in the vicinity of airport.
Flights and activity in the air now, the airlines, based aircraft, takeoffs and landings
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Arrivals and departures, last hour
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From the volunteer receiver network, a few minutes behind at most; aircraft whose owners asked the FAA not to be displayed are left out; no person is named. Open the live map here.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Edgartown from the FAA register
13 aircraft are registered to owners in Edgartown, Massachusetts: 12 piston singles, 1 glider. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Individuals are counted, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in Massachusetts.
Examiners and inspectors nearby designated by the FAA · within 50 nautical miles
6 pilot examiners (the FAA's designated pilot examiners, who give the practical tests for pilot certificates) are based within 50 nautical miles: 6 for private pilot, 5 for commercial and instrument, 2 for airline transport pilot, 3 for flight instructor, 1 for sport pilot; 6 for airplanes, 2 for multi-engine airplanes. Also nearby: 9 aviation medical examiners, 2 mechanic examiners, 2 airworthiness representatives (maintenance), 3 aircrew program designees, 3 training center examiners.
- Yoshitaka Murata private pilot, commercial and instrument, airline transport pilot, flight instructor; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · Centerville, MA (20 nm) · (407) 885-0658 · [email protected]
- Michael George Goulian private pilot; airplanes · Plymouth,, MA (32 nm) · (617) 510-9328 · [email protected]
- Alexander Crosett private pilot, commercial and instrument, sport pilot, instructor renewals, military competency, ground instructor, foreign pilot certificates; airplanes · Plymouth, MA (34 nm) · (978) 807-7553 · [email protected]
- Derek Gerard Sunnerberg private pilot, commercial and instrument, airline transport pilot, flight instructor; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · Plymouth, MA (34 nm) · (508) 209-4715 · [email protected]
- Sean Anthony Brodeur private pilot, commercial and instrument, instructor renewals; airplanes · Mike Goulian Aviation · Plymouth, MA (34 nm) · (413) 330-0058 · [email protected]
- Stephen Oakman private pilot, commercial and instrument, flight instructor; airplanes · Middleborough, MA (35 nm) · (617) 755-4863 · [email protected]
All 25 nearby, by kind, with contact details
What each kind does
- DPE: Designated Pilot Examiner: gives the practical tests (checkrides) for pilot certificates and ratings.
- AME: Aviation Medical Examiner: a doctor who issues the medical certificates pilots must hold.
- DME: Designated Mechanic Examiner: tests candidates for the mechanic certificate (airframe and powerplant).
- DAR-T: Designated Airworthiness Representative, maintenance: issues airworthiness certificates and approvals for aircraft in service.
- APD: Aircrew Program Designee: an airline's own check pilot who gives the FAA's tests to the airline's pilots.
- DCTO-E: Designee at a certificated training organisation.
Designees are listed with the name and contact details the FAA publishes for them on its designee locator (read October 10, 2026): the FAA lists them so that pilots, mechanics and companies can find them. Private individuals are not named, the site's policy at this time. A designee who would rather not appear here can ask us through the contact address on the About page. Each designee is placed at the main public airport of the town the FAA lists (or the nearest one to its zip code), so "nearby" means the town, not an exact address. All examiners by state.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this airport
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 12 since 1982, 1 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English. The country as a whole: Where accidents happen.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in Edgartown 13 aircraft · 12 piston singles, 1 gliders
- NTSB accidents and incidents at or near this airport 12 since 1982 · 1 fatal
- Accidents and incidents in Massachusetts 987 since 1982 · 91 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 8 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in Massachusetts 38 landing places
- Massachusetts 2,648 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/1B2.json.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 27, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.
