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Taunton Municipal King Field

41.87440°N
-71.01660°W
ARR / DAY
18
▼ 6.7%
DEP / DAY
17
▼ 16.2%

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 18 arrivals and 17 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 1 total

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Go-arounds
0
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Rejected takeoffs
0
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Unstable approaches
1
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Return to field
0

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

1h ago
Temp
77°F
Wind
7 kts
190°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
METAR KTAN 131552Z AUTO 19007KT 10SM FEW021 25/20 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP097 T02500200

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
63% of ops
780 land · 782 TO
12
25% of ops
311 land · 221 TO
04
8% of ops
101 land · 15 TO
22
3% of ops
37 land · 14 TO
Runway 30 carries 63% of operations (780 landings, 782 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

30 780 landings
UA 7%
12 311 landings
UA 9%
04 101 landings
UA 10%
22 37 landings
UA 14%
Approaches to 30 show a 7% unstable-approach rate (58 UA events from 780 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
29.4
flights/day · 883 total
Busy hour (local)
2pm
also 1pm · 3pm
Day vs night
78%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 2pm–3pm local, averaging 29.4 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.2× weekday (33.9 vs 29.1 daily).

Aircraft character

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

267 · 37%
126 · 17%
35 · 5%
35 · 5%
33 · 5%
31 · 4%
Activity is led by (37% of 727 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)

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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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