Canapitsit Airport (15MA)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2026-07-09
Airport Identifier	15MA
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	70°54'34.1240" W / 41°25'20.3880" N -70.909479 / 41.422330 (Estimated)
Elevation	10.00 ft / 3.05 m (Estimated)
From nearest city	1 nautical miles E of Gosnold, MA
Location	Bristol County, MA
Magnetic Variation	15W (1990)

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Privately owned
Owner	MELBOURNE S DORR
Address	15 GILMORE RD SOUTHBOROUGH, MA 01772
Phone number	508-877-0030
Manager	MELBOURNE S DORR
Address	15 GILMORE RD SOUTHBOROUGH, MA 01772
Phone number	508-877-0030

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Private
Wind indicator	Yes
Segmented Circle	No
Control Tower	NON-ATCT
Sectional chart	NEW YORK
Region	ANE - New England
Responsible ARTCC	ZBW - BOSTON
Tie-in FSS	BDR - BRIDGEPORT
FSS on Airport	No
FSS Toll Free	1-800-WX-BRIEF

Runway Information

Runway 12/30

Dimensions	700 x 20 ft (213 x 6 m)
Surface	TURF
Surface treatment

	12	30
Traffic pattern	Left	Left

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
CQX	NDB	NAUSET		279.00	16W	44.5 nm
PVC	NDB	PROVINCETOWN		389.00	16W	49.6 nm
MVY	VOR/DME	MARTHAS VINEYARD	92X	114.50	15W	13.5 nm
PVD	VOR/DME	PROVIDENCE	103X	115.60	14W	29.6 nm
SEY	VOR/DME	SANDY POINT	125X	117.80	15W	33.8 nm
ACK	VOR/DME	NANTUCKET	109X	116.20	15W	40.7 nm
ORW	VOR/DME	NORWICH	37X	110.00	14W	49.7 nm
PVD	VOT	PROVIDENCE		108.20		29.5 nm

Remarks

• HIGH GRASS IN PRIMARY SURFACE OF BOTH RYS. HIGH DUNE IN RY 12 APCH.
• FOR CD CTC BOSTON APCH AT 603-594-5551, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859..
• PRVDD VFR.