Nantucket Cottage Hospital HeliportPrivate

57MA · Nantucket, MA · Non-towered · Open on the map

Elevation
38 ft MSL
Longest runway
44 ft H1/
Runway
1

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 57MA. Nearby reporting stations: KACK (2 NM), KMVY (24 NM), KHYA (25 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-22 · night begins 07:06 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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06:00 AM10:00Z
Sunrise06:28 AM10:28Z
Sunset06:38 PM22:38Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:06 PM23:06Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:06 PM → 06:00 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
07:38 PM → 05:28 AM

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Runways

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

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

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

ACK 116.20 · MVY 114.50
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
ACK · Nantucket VOR/DME 116.20 · 109X High r279° / 3.4 NM
MVY · Marthas Vineyard VOR/DME 114.50 · 92X Low r122° / 24.1 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 57MA — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
57MA
Coordinates
41.2758, -70.1018
Elevation
38 ft MSL
Sectional chart
NEW YORK
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
BOSTON (ZBW)
Flight service (FSS)
BRIDGEPORT · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
2019/06
Distance from city
0 SSW

Night operations

Airport lighting
SS-SR

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
NANTUCKET COTTAGE HOSPITAL
57 PROSPECT STREET, NANTUCKET, MA
508-825-1385
Manager
DENNIS PATNAUDE
57 PROSPECT STREET, NANTUCKET, MA
508-825-1088
Remarks FAA · 1 notes

Contact

  • CELL: 508-939-0391.

Nearby airports

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About 57MA

Nantucket Cottage Hospital (57MA) is a heliport in Nantucket, MA, at 38 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 44 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 57MA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 57MA have a control tower?

No. Nantucket Cottage Hospital is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 57MA?

Nantucket Cottage Hospital has 1 runway; the longest is 44 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 57MA?

Nantucket Cottage Hospital is in Nantucket, MA, at an elevation of 38 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.2758, -70.1018.

More about 57MA

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 57MA 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.

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