Martha'S Vineyard Airport
MVY · KMVY · Vineyard Haven, Massachusetts · Dukes County · map
Martha'S Vineyard Airport is a public-use airport owned by the County of Dukes County, 3 miles south of Vineyard Haven, Massachusetts, 67 feet above sea level. It has 2 runways; the longest, 06/24, is 5,504 feet of asphalt. It has a control tower and fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A).
Weather right now KMVY · observed 3:53 pm EDT (19:53 UTC), 45 minutes ago
VFR good flying weather
- Wind from the west-southwest (250°) at 10 knots
- Visibility 10 miles or more
- Temperature 59°F (15°C), dew point 38°F (3°C)
- Altimeter 29.99 inHg
No terminal forecast is issued for this station. The nearest forecast is usually at the closest larger airport.
The codes as issued (METAR and TAF)
METAR KMVY 061953Z 25010KT 10SM CLR 15/03 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP156 T01500033
From the National Weather Service's aviation weather service, refreshed every few minutes; times are local to the airport with UTC in brackets. For a flight, get your briefing from Flight Service or an approved provider.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA MVY · ICAO KMVY
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- County of Dukes County
- Elevation
- 67 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- A control tower · 6:00 am to 10:00 pm may 15 - oct 31; 7:00 am to 5:00 pm nov 1 may14
- Attended
- around the clock
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A
- Repairs
- airframe: minor repairs; engine: minor repairs
- Parking
- tiedown
- Notes
- landing fee · certified for airline service (Part 139)
- On the chart
- New York sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 15W
- In the FAA's files since
- July 1974
Runways 2
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 5,504 × 100 ft | Asphalt, good | High-intensity lights |
| 15/33 | 3,327 × 75 ft | Asphalt, fair | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 06: PAPI, four lights on the right, trees 14 ft high 700 ft from the end
- Runway 24: ILS with DME, PAPI, four lights on the right, medium-intensity approach lights with runway alignment lights (MALSR), right-hand traffic pattern
- Runway 15: trees 40 ft high 1,500 ft from the end
- Runway 33: right-hand traffic pattern, trees 52 ft high 2,000 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · Tower | 121.4 | Vineyard |
| UNICOM | 122.95 | |
| ATIS (recorded airport information) · Mvy and automated weather (ASOS) | 126.25 | Vineyard |
| Clearance delivery When tower closed | 119.7 | Vineyard |
| Clearance delivery · Ground | 124.35 | Vineyard |
| Approach and departure | 133.75 | Vineyard |
| Emergency | 121.5 | Vineyard |
Automated weather (ASOS), by phone 508-696-6988.
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
Colours show wind speed, the moving lines its direction; drag the time bar for the coming days. Map and forecast by Windy.com.
Aircraft registered in Vineyard Haven from the FAA register
6 aircraft are registered to owners in Vineyard Haven, Massachusetts: 4 piston singles, 2 piston twins. 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, never named. All aircraft registered in Massachusetts.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 16 since 1982, 8 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Airport existed prior to 1959.
- When the control tower closed activate approach lights (MALSR) runway 24; runway end identifier lights runway 33; high-intensity runway lights runway 06/24; medium-intensity runway lights runway 15/33 - the common traffic frequency.
- Parking fee all aircraft. Landing fee all aircraft over 4000 pounds.
- Runway 15/33 not available for part 121/PART 380 operations with schedule passenger carrying operations more than 9 passenger seats and unscheduled passenger carrying operations more than 30 passenger seats.
- Taxiway D from runway 06 to runway 15 closed to aircraft with ovr 9 passenger.
- Helicopters prohibited from hover taxi, landing and takeoff from T-HNGRS.
- Voluntary curfew on arrivals and departures between 10:00 pm to 6:00 am.
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 5, 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.