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Taunton Municipal King Field

41.87440°N
-71.01660°W
ARR / DAY
8
▼ 49.5%
DEP / DAY
9
▼ 46.4%

Taunton Municipal King Field (KTAN) is a small general aviation airport located in Taunton, MA, 17 mi north of New Bedford. It features 2 runways with the longest being 3,499 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 8 arrivals and 9 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL
↻
Go-arounds
0
✕
Rejected takeoffs
0
△
Unstable approaches
0
↺
Return to field
0

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

5m ago
Temp
84°F
Wind
6 kts
240°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
METAR KTAN 281852Z AUTO 24006KT 10SM FEW050 FEW080 29/20 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP144 T02940200

Runways

2 installed

3,499 FT MAX
04/22
1,034 ft × 60
GRE○ unlit
12/30
3,499 ft × 75
ASP● LITMED

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

30
66% of ops
330 land · 329 TO
12
25% of ops
127 land · 63 TO
04
6% of ops
28 land · 2 TO
22
4% of ops
18 land · 4 TO
Runway 30 carries 66% of operations (330 landings, 329 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 12 at 25%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

30 330 landings
UA 8%
12 127 landings
UA 13%
04 28 landings
UA 7%
22 18 landings
UA 11%
Approaches to 30 show a 8% unstable-approach rate (27 UA events from 330 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg
23.6
flights/day · 709 total
Busy hour (local)
2pm
also 7pm · 1pm
Day vs night
76%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 1pm–2pm local, averaging 23.6 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.3× weekday (29.1 vs 22.7 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

225 · 38%
104 · 17%
31 · 5%
27 · 5%
26 · 4%
25 · 4%
Activity is led by (38% of 597 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 122.700 —
APCH 128.700 —
APCH 269.525 —
UNICOM 122.700 —
ASOS 132.675 —
WOODSTOC 124.850 —
OTHER 124.850 —
WOODSTOC 307.900 —
OTHER 307.900 —
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZBW
Mag var:
16° W
Fuel:
100LL

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

12a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p

Pilot & community notes

1 comment from OurAirports (click to expand)

1
mars1259
07/21/2007
Nice little airport, good fuel prices, but nothing else,no r
Nice little airport, decent fuel prices.
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