Montauk Airport

MTP · KMTP · Montauk, NY · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
7 ft MSL
Longest runway
3,246 ft 06/24
Runway
1
Mag var
15W

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:31 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:15 AM09:15Z
Sunrise05:46 AM09:46Z
Sunset08:01 PM00:01Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:31 PM00:31Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:31 PM → 05:15 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:01 PM → 04:46 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 332°downwind 062°base 152°final 242°45° entry2406

RWY 24RIGHT trafficRP · charted

Heading
242° mag · 227° true
Dimensions
3,246 × 75 ft
TPA
1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
Lights
2-light PAPI (left) (4°)
Displaced thr
668 ft
CTAF
122.7

Enter the right downwind (heading 062°) on the 45° at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 24
Threshold elev
4 ft
Markings
nonprecision
Approach obstacle
Hill, 40 ft, 208 ft from threshold, 48 ft R of centerline
Threshold crossing height
24 ft
TDZ elevation
7 ft

Condition: Good. Edge lights: Med.

Pattern side + displaced threshold: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.7
UNICOM
122.7

Departure

“New York”
Departure
125.75

Arrival

“New York”
Approach
125.975

Also

Flight service
124.85 LOW

ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).

By procedure & sector (3 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
269.2WOODSTOCK RCAG (LOW)
319.2DEP/P
343.65APCH/P

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

Nearby navigation aids

GON 110.85 · SEY 117.80 · HTO 113.60 · +3
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
GON · Groton VOR/DME 110.85 · 45Y Terminal r173° / 16.4 NM
SEY · Sandy Point VOR/DME 117.80 · 125X Low r266° / 16.5 NM
HTO · Hampton VORTAC 113.60 · 83X High r075° / 20.3 NM
ORW · Norwich VOR/DME 110.00 · 37X Low r187° / 29 NM
FOK · Suffolk Co TACAN 111.00 · 47X r079° / 35.3 NM
MAD · Madison VOR/DME 110.40 · 41X Low r125° / 37.7 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport
Approaches
Arrivals
Minimums

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Airport info

From the field

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KMTP / MTP
Coordinates
41.0765, -71.9208
Elevation
7 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
15W
Sectional chart
NEW YORK
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
BOSTON (ZBW)
Flight service (FSS)
NEW YORK · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
MTP
Attendance
APR-OCT ALL DALGT
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Landing fee
Yes
Activated
1958/04
Distance from city
3 NE

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.7 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 06: 2-light PAPI (right) · 24: 2-light PAPI (left).

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

Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Parking
tiedowns
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
MONTAUK AIRPORT INC
P.O. BOX 140, CENTERPORT, NY
631-668-3738
Manager
NEIL BLANEY
BOX 140, CENTERPORT, NY
631-609-0932
Remarks FAA · 18 notes

General

  • PPR HEL OPNS SS-SR; CALL AMGR 631-668-3738.
  • DEER ON OR INVOF ARPT.
  • PPR JET ACFT; CALL AMGR 631-668-3738.
  • HELICOPTERS CALL FOR PRIOR PERMISSION TO LND ON RAMP AREA.
  • RWY 06; 18 FT BRUSH ALONG RWY EDGE 90 FT L; 30 FT POLE 400 FT FROM THLD 79 FT L; 31 FT POLE 216 FT FROM RWY THLD 233 FT R.
  • RWY 06; 26 FT TREE 382 FT FROM THLD 21 FT L; 25-32 FT TREES 180-255 FT FROM THLD 60-90 FT L; 11-17 FT TREES 225-270 FT FROM THLD 4-95 FT R.
  • RWY 24; 21 FT BRUSH ALONG RWY EDGE 87 FT R.
  • NO TOUCH AND GOES RWY 06/24.
  • FOR CD CTC PROVIDENCE APCH AT 401-738-8945, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859.
  • NOISE ABATEMENT, RWY 24 DEP, RT ASAP.

Runways

  • NO TOUCH AND GO.
  • PAPI RWY 6 TEMP OTS.

Lighting

  • ACTVT MIRL & PAPI RWY 06/24 - 121.7.

Obstructions

  • RWY 06, 5 FT FENCE, 200 FT FM THLD, 200 FT RT. 15 FT TREES, 117 FT FM THLD, 205 FT RT. 30 FT TREES, 0-200 FT FM THLD, 50 FT - 70 FT LT.
  • RWY 24, 25FT - 35FT TREES AND TERRAIN, 0-200 FT FM RWY, 200 FT RT TO 250 FT LT.
  • RWY 06, 33 FT POLE, 212 FT FM RWY, 232 FT RT, CLNC SLP 15:1 TO DTHR. 15 FT ROAD 300 FT FM RWY, PERPENDICULAR TO EXTD RWY CNTRLN.
  • CLNC SLP 21:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.

Attendance

  • ATNDD APR 15 - OCT.
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About KMTP

Montauk Airport (MTP · KMTP) is an airport in Montauk, NY, at 7 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,246 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KMTP, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KMTP have a control tower?

No. Montauk Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at KMTP?

Montauk Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,246 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KMTP?

Montauk Airport is in Montauk, NY, at an elevation of 7 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.0765, -71.9208.

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