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The Cape TRACON (K90)[1][2] is a radar approach facility located at Joint Base Cape Cod,[3] Massachusetts next to the airfield for Coast Guard Air Station Cape Cod. It is operated by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
The primary responsibility of Cape Approach is the safe, orderly, and expeditious flow of arrival, departure, and inter-island traffic in and around the Cape and Islands area of Massachusetts, at and below 10,000 feet MSL.
K90 is responsible for providing arrival and departure, and radar services the following airports:
- Coast Guard Air Station Cape Cod (KFMH) - formally Otis ANGB
- Nantucket Memorial Airport (KACK)
- Martha's Vineyard Airport (KMVY)
- Hyannis Municipal Airport (KHYA)
- Plymouth Municipal Airport (KPYM)
- Chatham Municipal Airport (KCQX)
- Provincetown Municipal Airport (KPVC)
- Falmouth Airpark (5B6)
- Katama Airpark (1B2)
- Cape Cod Airport (2B1)
- Several other small airfields scattered across the area
Cape TRACON is open daily from 6:00 am until 10:00 pm (local). During the summer the facility is open until 11:00 pm. When the facility is not open, air traffic control services are provided by Boston ARTCC, Area D.
- ^ "FAA Air Traffic Control Facilities - Air Traffic Control Facility Directory". www.stuckmic.com. Retrieved 2017-11-28.
- ^ "Terminal Radar Approach Control Facilities (TRACON)". www.faa.gov. Retrieved 2017-11-28.
- ^ "K90 - Cape TRACON". Air Traffic Control. Retrieved 2017-11-28.