Trade Wind Airport (MA44)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2026-07-09
Airport Identifier	MA44
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	70°34'13.1000" W / 41°26'30.4060" N -70.570306 / 41.441779 (Estimated)
Elevation	43.00 ft / 13.11 m (Estimated)
Land	72 acres
From nearest city	1 nautical miles SW of Oak Bluffs, MA
Location	Dukes County, MA
Magnetic Variation	16W (1985)

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Privately owned
Owner	MARTHAS VINEYARD LAND BANK
Address	BOX 2057 EDGARTOWN, MA 02539
Phone number	508-627-7141
Manager	JAMES LENGYEL
Address	BOX 2057 EDGARTOWN, MA 02539
Phone number	508-627-7141

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
Traffic Pattern Alt	957 ft
Responsible ARTCC	ZBW - BOSTON
Tie-in FSS	BDR - BRIDGEPORT
FSS on Airport	No
FSS Toll Free	1-800-WX-BRIEF

Airport Services

Bottled oxygen	NONE
Bulk oxygen	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 06/24

Dimensions	2200 x 200 ft (671 x 61 m)
Surface	TURF (GOOD)
Surface treatment

	06	24
Traffic pattern	Left	Right
Runway marking	None	None
Runway end lights	No	No
CL lights	No	No
TDZ lights	No	No

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
CQX	NDB	NAUSET		279.00	16W	30.2 nm
PVC	NDB	PROVINCETOWN		389.00	16W	40.8 nm
MVY	VOR/DME	MARTHAS VINEYARD	92X	114.50	15W	3.3 nm
ACK	VOR/DME	NANTUCKET	109X	116.20	15W	26.3 nm
LFV	VOR/DME	MARCONI	94X	114.70	16W	42.0 nm
PVD	VOR/DME	PROVIDENCE	103X	115.60	14W	42.2 nm
SEY	VOR/DME	SANDY POINT	125X	117.80	15W	48.3 nm
PVD	VOT	PROVIDENCE		108.20		42.1 nm

Remarks

• BE AWARE OF HI-SPD MIL JET & HVY HEL TFC INVOF OTIS AFB & TFC USING KMVY ARPT.
• TPA 1000 FT MSL.
• CTN: ILS TFC TO KMVY PASSING OVHD.
• NO ULTRALGTS ALLOWED.
• FOR CD CTC BOSTON APCH AT 603-594-5551, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859.
• VFR USE ONLY; APCHS CLEARED OR THLD DSPLCD TO PROVIDE 20:1 SLPS.