AIR STATION CAPE COD

Air Station Cape Cod, located in Sandwich, Massachusetts, is a key installation of the United States Coast Guard. Established in 1970, it succeeded earlier Coast Guard aviation facilities in the region and consolidated air operations for New England. The unit plays a critical role in search and rescue, maritime law enforcement, environmental protection, and homeland security across the Northeast. Air Station Cape Cod operates a fleet of helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft, providing rapid response capabilities throughout the challenging weather and waters of the Atlantic coastline.