The airfield on the central plain of Martha’s Vineyard is beginning to shape up as something more than raw earth, mud, and the destination of building materials trucked over the roads from the st
Martha's Vineyard Airport
June 11, 2021
Maia Coleman
Seasonal service has resumed at the Martha’s Vineyard Airport, nudging up traffic numbers that have lagged for more than a year, airport director Geoffrey Freeman said during a brief meeting of the airport commission Thursday.
June 20, 2021
Aliyah Walker
Ten years ago, Anthony Piland Jr. was an aspiring pilot doing a student job shadow at the Martha’s Vineyard Airport. This summer, he is flying into that same airport as a Republic Airways captain.
August 9, 2021
Noah Asimow
The Martha’s Vineyard Airport reported a major jam-up of private jet traffic over the weekend, much of it stemming from President Barack Obama’s 60th birthday bash. Airport manager Geoffrey Freeman said private jets crowded the tarmac at the small airport all weekend, draining fuel supplies.
2018
August 13, 2018
The Martha’s Vineyard Airport is seeking federal funding for a $39 million expansion plan, despite declining air traffic.
July 19, 2018
A $10 million-plus repaving and reconstruction project on the main runway at the Martha’s Vineyard Airport is on track to begin in the fall.
June 16, 2018
A new automated parking system at the Martha’s Vineyard Airport still has a few bugs to work out.
March 22, 2018
The Martha’s Vineyard Airport will be conducting an exercise of the airport’s emergency response plan on Sunday March 25.
2017
November 16, 2017
Under pressure from the FAA to increase revenue, the airport commission is looking at raising rents at the business park.
November 10, 2017
Thirteen months after construction began on a new airport fire station, the Martha’s Vineyard Airport Commission held a ceremonial ribbon cutting and building tours Thursday.
