Muskeget Island Airport

Muskeget Island Airport
Summary
Airport type Private
Operator Donald Little, Crocker Snow Jr., and Patricia Moseley; Town of Nantucket
Location Muskeget Island
Elevation AMSL 6 ft / 2 m
Coordinates 41°20′5.44″N 70°17′58.07″W / 41.3348444°N 70.2994639°W / 41.3348444; -70.2994639Coordinates: 41°20′5.44″N 70°17′58.07″W / 41.3348444°N 70.2994639°W / 41.3348444; -70.2994639
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
NE/SW 1,100 335 Sand

Muskeget Island Airport (FAA LID: MA55) is a small airport located on Muskeget Island in the town of Nantucket. It is unclear why Muskeget is listed as an airport, as clearly there is no airport located anywhere on the island. The only known occurrence of an aircraft landing on Muskeget was a Piper J-3 Cub in 1949 that touched down on a beach.

See also

Crocker Snow

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