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Taunton Municipal King Field

41.87440°N
-71.01660°W
ARR / DAY
3
▼ 85.3%
DEP / DAY
3
▼ 84.8%

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 3,500 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 3 arrivals and 3 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

3h ago
Temp
34°F
Wind
—
—
Visib
—
Ceil
—
METAR KTAN 272352Z AUTO 2 1/2SM BR OVC003 16/16 A2983 RMK AO2 RAE2255 SLP102 6//// T01610156 10167 20161 53007 PNO

Runways

2 installed

3,500 FT MAX
04/22
1,900 ft × 60
GRE○ unlit
12/30
3,500 ft × 75
ASP● LITMED

Runway intelligence

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

30
57% of ops
271 land · 230 TO
12
33% of ops
155 land · 133 TO
04
5% of ops
26 land · 4 TO
22
5% of ops
22 land · 3 TO
Runway 30 carries 57% of operations (271 landings, 230 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 12 at 33%.

Approach quality

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

30 271 landings
UA 7%
12 155 landings
UA 9%
04 26 landings
UA 4%
22 22 landings
UA 5%
Approaches to 30 show a 7% unstable-approach rate (19 UA events from 271 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
21.5
flights/day · 646 total
Busy hour (local)
3pm
also 1pm · 7pm
Day vs night
74%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 3pm–7pm local, averaging 21.5 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.8× weekday (32.6 vs 18.3 daily).

Aircraft character

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

200 · 37%
91 · 17%
36 · 7%
33 · 6%
23 · 4%
21 · 4%
Activity is led by (37% of 536 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
7/21/2007
Nice little airport, good fuel prices, but nothing else,no r
Nice little airport, decent fuel prices.
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