Cape Cod Coast Guard Air Station
Falmouth, United States

Cape Cod Coast Guard Air Station
Military air station on Cape Cod serving Coast Guard operations.
- ›Shares airfield infrastructure historically associated with Otis Air National Guard Base.
- ›Primarily supports U.S. Coast Guard aviation search and rescue and maritime patrol missions.
- ›Located on Cape Cod, providing strategic positioning for Atlantic coastal operations.
- ›Not a commercial passenger airport despite holding an IATA code (FMH).
- ›Serves as a key northeastern Coast Guard aviation hub for the New England region.
Cape Cod Coast Guard Air Station, associated with IATA code FMH, is a military facility located in Falmouth, Massachusetts, on Cape Cod. Primarily operated by the United States Coast Guard, it supports search and rescue, maritime law enforcement, and coastal patrol operations over the North Atlantic. The station is not a commercial passenger airport and civilian access is strictly limited.
- Military Operations Area — Restricted-access facility serving Coast Guard aviation units with no public terminal infrastructure.
- Private vehicle via Route 28
- Taxi services from Falmouth town center
- Ride-share services (Uber/Lyft) available in surrounding Falmouth area
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As a military installation with no public access, there are no civilian dining facilities on site. Falmouth town center, a short drive away, offers a range of seafood restaurants, cafes, and diners reflective of classic Cape Cod cuisine.
- This is an active military installation — do not attempt to enter without authorized credentials or official business.
- For general Cape Cod travel, Barnstable Municipal Airport (HYA) is the nearest commercial airfield.
- Falmouth is well-connected by the WHOOSH Trolley and Cape Cod Regional Transit Authority buses during summer months.
- Seasonal ferry services from Falmouth Harbor to Martha's Vineyard are a popular transport option nearby.
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Coast Guard Air Station Cape Cod is a United States Coast Guard Air Station located at Otis Air National Guard Base in Mashpee, Massachusetts and serves the Northeast U.S. from Canada to New York. It was established in 1970.
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