Terminal Procedures

KACK — Nantucket Meml

NANTUCKET, MA · 16 FAA charts · cycle 6 Aug 2026

FAA ACKElevation 46 ft2 runwaysLongest 6,303 ftToweredFuel 100LL avgas, Jet A+Volume NE-1Not for navigation
KACK airport diagram — runways, taxiways and ramp layout
KACK airport diagram The official FAA airport diagram — runways, taxiways, ramp layout and hold-short positions. Download PDF

10 published instrument approaches: 3 ILS approaches, 4 RNAV (GPS), 1 VOR, serving 4 runway ends.

All 16 KACK charts in one download Every approach, departure, arrival and minimums page for this airport, sorted into folders, as a single ZIP. Taken one at a time on the free tier, 16 charts is roughly 2 min of downloading — they queue one behind another.
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Instrument approach procedures

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GREAT POINT VISUAL RWY 24 chart previewGREAT POINT VISUAL RWY 24PDF
ILS OR LOC RWY 06 chart previewILS OR LOC RWY 062BPDF
ILS OR LOC RWY 24 chart previewILS OR LOC RWY 2417APDF
ILS RWY 24 (SA CAT I) chart previewILS RWY 24 (SA CAT I)17APDF
RNAV (GPS) RWY 06 chart previewRNAV (GPS) RWY 061APDF
RNAV (GPS) RWY 15 chart previewRNAV (GPS) RWY 150CPDF
RNAV (GPS) RWY 24 chart previewRNAV (GPS) RWY 241DPDF
RNAV (GPS) RWY 33 chart previewRNAV (GPS) RWY 331BPDF
TUCKERNUCK VISUAL RWY 06 chart previewTUCKERNUCK VISUAL RWY 06PDF
VOR RWY 24 chart previewVOR RWY 2414CPDF

Arrival procedures (STAR)

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DEEPO TWO (RNAV) chart previewDEEPO TWO (RNAV)PDF

Takeoff and alternate minimums

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TAKEOFF MINIMUMS chart previewTAKEOFF MINIMUMSPDF
ALTERNATE MINIMUMS chart previewALTERNATE MINIMUMSPDF

Minimums pages cover a whole volume, so the same document is shared by every airport in it.

Hot spots

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HOT SPOT chart previewHOT SPOTPDF

Land and hold short operations

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LAHSO chart previewLAHSOPDF

KACK airport information

Control tower
Yes
Attendance
Continuous
ARTCC
Boston Center
Flight service
Bridgeport
NOTAM facility
ACK (NOTAM-D available)
Magnetic variation
14W
Beacon
White-green (lighted land airport), sunset to sunrise
Wind indicator
Lighted
Segmented circle
Yes
ARFF index
Index C
Fuel
100LL avgas, Jet A+
Bottled oxygen
None
Parking
Tie-downs
Landing fee
Yes
Customs
Landing rights airport
Activated
April 1940
Airport area
1,200 acres
Ownership
Publicly owned
Sectional
New York
Last FAA inspection
2026-05-13

From the FAA NASR 28-day subscription, cycle 6 Aug 2026.

KACK radio frequencies

ServiceFrequencyCall sign
CTAF118.3
UNICOM122.95
Ground132.5Nantucket
Clearance delivery119.375Nantucket
ATIS127.5Nantucket
Approach126.1Nantucket
Emergency121.5Nantucket

Civil VHF frequencies from the FAA NASR 28-day subscription. Discrete sector and military frequencies are not listed.

Runways

6,303 × 150 ft06244,500 × 100 ft1533N2,000 ft
Runway layout at KACK, drawn to scale from FAA published runway-end coordinates and true alignments. Runways served by an ILS are highlighted.
RunwayLengthWidth SurfaceLighting
06/246,303 ft150 ftAsphalt GoodHigh intensity
  06 45°TILS/DME · PAPI (4-box) 3° · MALSF approach lighting · displaced threshold 538 ft
  24 225°TILS/DME · PAPI (4-box) 3° · SSALR approach lighting
15/334,500 ft100 ftAsphalt GoodMedium intensity
  33 315°TPAPI (4-box) 3°

Runway and approach-aid data from the FAA NASR 28-day subscription.

Where KACK is

Latitude, longitude41.2532990, -70.0605110
Elevation46 ft
From Nantucket3 nm SE

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FAA remarks for KACK

  • ESTAB PRIOR TO 1959.
  • ARFF INDEX C SVCS PRVD BTN 0600 AND 2200. FOR INDEX C SVCS BTN 2201 AND 0559, 2 HR PPR AT 508-325-7569 TO NANTUCKET AIRPORT OPS. PPR 2 HRS FOR UNSKED ACFT OPS WITH MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS; CALL AMGR 508-325-5300.
  • BE AWARE OF HIGH-SPD MIL JET & HVY HEL TFC VCNTY AIR STATION CAPE COD.
  • WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSF RWY 06; SSALR RWY 24; HIRL RWY 06/24; MIRL RWY 15/33; TWY LGTS - CTAF. PAPI RWY 06, 24 & 33 OPR 24 HRS.
  • FEE FOR NON-COML ACFT PRKG.
  • PCR VALUE: 770/F/A/X/T
  • PCR VALUE: 430/F/A/X/T
  • SSALR UNMON WHEN TWR CLSD.
  • ARPT HAS NOISE ABATEMENT PROCS CTC NOISE OFFICER 508-325-5300.
  • DEER & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • FOR CD IF TWR CLSD & UNA TO CTC FSS FREQ, CTC BOSTON APCH AT 603-594-5554.
  • TWY F RSTRD TO SML ACFT 12500 LBS OR LESS.
  • TXL F BTN TWY B & TWY H CLSD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN MORE THAN 79FT.
  • ALL ACFT, APU USE LMTD TO 15 MIN.

Published verbatim from the FAA NASR subscription. Abbreviations are the FAA's own.

Approach coverage

All four ends of Nantucket Memorial’s two runways have published approaches. The ten procedures span ILS, RNAV (GPS), VOR and localiser types, so coverage is not concentrated on one runway alignment or one form of guidance. Three ILS and two localiser procedures sit alongside four GPS options and one VOR procedure. Runway 15/33 offers 1,803 ft less length than 06/24, making the selected alignment significant for available take-off and landing distance.

Nearby and VFR coverage

Cape Cod Gateway and Cape Cod Coast Guard Air Station have the closest nearby chart breadth, with Martha’s Vineyard slightly behind; Chatham Municipal and Falmouth Airpark have much thinner sets. The New York Sectional adds broader regional VFR context, while the Boston Terminal Area Chart provides a more detailed terminal-area view.

Airports near KACK

IDAirportCity DistanceCharts
KCQXChatham MuniCHATHAM, MA26 nm N4
KMVYMartha'S VineyardVINEYARD HAVEN, MA26 nm W9
KHYACape Cod GatewayHYANNIS, MA27 nm N11
5B6Falmouth AirparkFALMOUTH, MA29 nm NW4
KFMHCape Cod Coast Guard Air StationFALMOUTH, MA32 nm NW11
KEWBNew Bedford RgnlNEW BEDFORD, MA48 nm NW10
KPYMPlymouth MuniPLYMOUTH, MA49 nm NW8
KPVCProvincetown MuniPROVINCETOWN, MA50 nm N5

VFR charts covering KACK

Common questions about KACK

What charts are available for KACK?

16 current FAA charts for Nantucket Meml, including 10 instrument approachs, 1 arrival procedure, 1 airport diagram. All are free to download as PDFs from this page, from the 6 August 2026 cycle.

What are the radio frequencies for KACK?

Ground 132.5; ATIS 127.5; CTAF 118.3; UNICOM 122.95; Clearance delivery 119.375. Full civil VHF list, with sector notes, is in the frequencies table on this page — from the FAA NASR subscription.

How long is the runway at KACK?

Nantucket Meml has 2 runways. The longest is 06/24 at 6,303 ft by 150 ft, asphalt. Full runway dimensions, lighting and approach aids are listed on this page.

Does KACK have an ILS approach?

Yes — 3 ILS procedures are published. In total KACK has 10 published instrument approaches, of which 4 are RNAV (GPS).

Where can I download the KACK airport diagram?

The official FAA airport diagram for Nantucket Meml is free to download at the top of this page. It shows runways, taxiways, ramp layout and hold-short positions, and is reissued every 28 days.

Is KACK a towered airport?

Yes. Nantucket Meml has an operating control tower, within Boston Center's airspace. Tower, ground and clearance frequencies are listed on this page.

Are these KACK charts current?

They are from the FAA cycle effective 6 August 2026, which is superseded on 3 September 2026. We publish each new cycle on its effective date. They are for flight simulation and reference only — not for real-world navigation.

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