FAA facility Airport

NANTUCKET MEML

NANTUCKET, MASSACHUSETTS FAA ACK ICAO KACK Open to the public

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Runways

2 records · drawn to relative scale

06/24 6,303 × 150 ft · Asphalt (good) · High-intensity edge lights

06 24

Runway-end details

Runway 06/24 end details
End	True hdg	ILS	Glide slope aid	Approach lights	Displaced thr	Declared distances
06	45°	ILS/DME	PAPI · 4-light · right side	MALSF Medium-intensity ALS with sequenced flashers	538 ft	TORA 6,303 · TODA 6,303 · ASDA 6,303 · LDA 5,765
24	225°	ILS/DME	PAPI · 4-light · left side	SSALR Simplified short ALS with runway alignment lights	—	TORA 6,303 · TODA 6,303 · ASDA 6,303 · LDA 6,303

15/33 4,500 × 100 ft · Asphalt (good) · Medium-intensity edge lights

15 33

Runway-end details

Runway 15/33 end details
End	True hdg	ILS	Glide slope aid	Approach lights	Displaced thr	Declared distances
15	135°	—	—	—	—	TORA 4,500 · TODA 4,500 · ASDA 4,500 · LDA 4,500
33	315°	—	PAPI · 4-light · left side	—	—	TORA 4,500 · TODA 4,500 · ASDA 4,500 · LDA 4,500

Communications

15 published frequencies

Published communications frequencies
Use	Frequency	Hours
ACK VOR/DME	116.2/109X	—
CTAF	118.3	—
LCL/P	118.3	0600-2200 MAY 15-SEP 30; 0600-2100 OCT 1-MAY 14
CD/P	119.375	0600-2200 MAY 15-SEP 30; 0600-2100 OCT 1-MAY 14
EMERG	121.5	0600-2200 MAY 15-SEP 30; 0600-2100 OCT 1-MAY 14
NANTUCKET RCO	122.1R	—
UNICOM	122.95	—
APCH/P DEP/P	126.1	—
ATIS	127.5	0600-2200 MAY 15-SEP 30; 0600-2100 OCT 1-MAY 14
GND/P	132.5	0600-2200 MAY 15-SEP 30; 0600-2100 OCT 1-MAY 14
CLAMY STAR	133.75	—
DEEPO STAR	133.75	—

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EMERG	243.0	0600-2200 MAY 15-SEP 30; 0600-2100 OCT 1-MAY 14
APCH/P DEP/P	318.1	—
CLAMY STAR	318.1	—

Instrument landing systems

NASR ILS_BASE records

Instrument landing system records
Runway end	System	Category	Frequency	Status
06	ILS/DME	I	109.1	Operational restricted (2018-02-14)
24	ILS/DME	I	109.1	Operational ifr (1961-06-01)

FAA listing history

Identities observed in NASR snapshots

NANTUCKET MEML Observed 2024-06-13 through 2026-04-16 KACK

NANTUCKET MEML Observed 2026-05-14 through 2026-06-11 KACK

NANTUCKET MEML Observed 2026-07-09 through 2026-07-09 KACK

Dates describe available FAA snapshots, not exact opening, closure or construction dates.

Material changes

First observed in NASR cycles

Fuel changed 2026-07-09

Part139 changed 2026-05-14

Facility facts

FAA / ICAO: ACK / KACK
Type: Airport A
Status: Open
Ownership: Publicly owned
Use: Open to the public
Activated: 1940-04
Part 139: Class I · ARFF index C I C
Fuel: 100LL A+
Repair: Airframe: NONE
Powerplant: NONE
Tower: FAA control tower
Landing fee: Charged

Location

City: NANTUCKET, MA
County: Nantucket
FAA region: New England region
Coordinates: 41.25330, -70.06051
Elevation: 46.8 ft (3RD PARTY SURVEY)

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Weather stations

ACK Commissioned 1998-01-15 ASOS

Wildlife strikes

103Reported strikes

13With damage

0Injuries

Latest matched event: 2025-08-22. Safety-event data, separate from NASR infrastructure facts.

2012 2026

Wildlife strikes by year for NANTUCKET MEML
Year	Strikes	Damaging
2012	1	0
2013	2	1
2014	2	0
2015	6	0
2016	3	1
2017	8	0
2018	7	1
2019	6	1
2020	4	0
2021	3	0
2022	6	0
2023	3	0
2024	16	1
2025	5	2
2026	0	0

FAA NASR cycle effective 2026-08-06. Operational information changes every cycle — consult current FAA publications, the Chart Supplement and NOTAMs before flight.