Chatham Municipal Airport
{{Infobox Airport
| name = Chatham Municipal Airport
| image = Hangar at Chatham Municipal Airport.JPG
| IATA =
| ICAO = KCQX
| FAA = CQX
| WMO = 74494
| type = Public
| owner = Town of Chatham
| operator =
| city-served =
| location = Chatham, Massachusetts
| elevation-f = 68
| elevation-m = 21
| coordinates = {{coord|41|41|18|N|069|59|22|W|type:airport|display=inline}}
| mapframe = yes
| website =
| footnotes = Source: Federal Aviation Administration{{FAA-airport|ID=CQX|use=PU|own=PU|site=08812.*A}}, retrieved 2007-03-15
}}
Chatham Municipal Airport {{Airport codes||KCQX|CQX}} is a public airport located two miles (3 km) northwest of the central business district of Chatham, a town in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States. The airport is owned by the Town of Chatham.
It has a full-service FBO (Cape Cod Flying Circus) and maintenance facility in their main building (Stick N Rudder Aero Maintenance). The flight school and sightseeing are operated by Cape Aerial Tours. Upstairs, there is also a restaurant and coffee company, Hangar B and B-Side, respectively, serving breakfast and lunch.
Facilities and aircraft
Chatham Municipal Airport covers an area of {{convert|105|acre|ha}}.
| class="wikitable"
! colspan="3" |Runway information{{Cite web|url=http://www.airnav.com/airport/KCQX|title=AirNav: KCQX - Chatham Municipal Airport|website=www.airnav.com|access-date=2017-11-25}} |
| Dimensions
| colspan="2" |3001 x 100 ft. / 915 x 30m |
| Surface
| colspan="2" |Asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity
| colspan="2" |Single wheel: 30.0 |
| Runway edge lights
| colspan="2" |Medium intensity |
| !Runway 6
!Runway 24 |
|---|
| Latitude
|41-41.120275N |41-41.476242N |
| Longitude
|069-59.607752W |069-59.150505W |
| Elevation (MSL)
|48.9 ft |62.4 ft |
| Gradient
|0.5% |0.5% |
| Traffic pattern
|Left |Left |
| Runway heading
|060 magnetic 044 true |240 magnetic 224 true |
| Markings
|Basic, in good condition |Basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator
|2-light PAPI on left (3.50 degrees glide path) |2-light PAPI on right (3.50 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point
|Yes, no lights |Yes, no lights |
| Obstructions
|120 ft. trees, 800 ft. from runway, 150 ft. right of centerline, 5:1 slope to clear |232 ft. tank, 3100 ft. from runway, 75 ft. left of centerline, 12:1 slope to clear |
| class="wikitable"
! colspan="2" |Airport services |
| Fuel available |
| Parking
|Hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service
|Major |
| Powerplant service
|Major |
| Bottled oxygen
|None |
| Bulk oxygen
|None |
| class="wikitable"
! colspan="2" |Airport communications |
| CTAF/UNICOM
|122.8 |
| WX ASOS
|135.875 (508) 945-5034 |
| Clearance delivery
|127.3 |
| BOSTON APCH/DEP
|118.2 |
| Airport manager
|(508) 945-9000 |
For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2015 the airport averaged 55 aircraft operations per day: 57% local general aviation, 40% transient general aviation, 2% air taxi and <1% military. There are 37 aircraft based at this airport: 34 single engine, 2 multi-engine and 1 helicopter.
See also
References
External links
{{Commons category|Chatham Municipal Airport}}
- [http://www.chathamairport.com CQX: Chatham Municipal Airport]
{{US-airport-ga|CQX}}
{{Airports in the Cape and Islands Area}}
{{MA Airport}}
Category:Chatham, Massachusetts
Category:Airports in Barnstable County, Massachusetts
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