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04ME

Beech Hill Airport
Mercer, Maine, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 FEBRUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	04ME
Lat/Long:	44-40-00.2230N 069-53-38.1990W 44-40.003717N 069-53.636650W 44.6667286,-69.8939442 (estimated)
Elevation:	625 ft. / 190 m (estimated)
Variation:	18W (1985)
From city:	2 miles SE of MERCER, ME
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	04957

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	06/1971
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	BOSTON CENTER
FSS:	BANGOR FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	CONTINUOUS ARPT IS ATNDD ALL 12 MONTHS. ONLY RWY 15/33 IS CLSD APR & MAY.
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-AV at OWK (3 nm N):	123.075
WX AWOS-AV at ME23 (12 nm W):	122.8 (207-779-3105)
WX AWOS-3PT at WVL (12 nm SE):	118.375 (207-877-0519)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
AUGr007/21.2		AUGUSTA VOR/DME		114.95		18W

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
BURNHAM		283/22.9		348		18W		BUP	-... ..- .--.

Airport Services

Parking:	hangars
Airframe service:	MINOR
Powerplant service:	MINOR
Bottled oxygen:	NONE
Bulk oxygen:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 15/33

Dimensions:	1950 x 120 ft. / 594 x 37 m
Surface:	turf
Operational restrictions:	CLSD APR & MAY DURG SPRING THAW.
	RUNWAY 15	RUNWAY 33
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Markings:	none	none
Obstructions:	20 ft. trees, 50 ft. from runway, 1:1 slope to clear	10 ft. trees, 1:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	ROBERT T. BUSHNELL PO BOX 248 NORRIDGEWOCK, ME 04957 Phone 207-587-2211 OWNER/MGR RESIDES AT ARPT.
Manager:	ROBERT T. BUSHNELL PO BOX 248 NORRIDGEWOCK, ME 04957 Phone 207-587-2211

Additional Remarks

-	SKIS ONLY WHEN SNOW COVERED.
-	LOW ALT TURBULENCE DURG HIGH WINDS.
-	P-LINE W. ALONG ROAD (NOT AN APCH OBS).
-	RWY 15/33 SOFT WHEN WET.
-	TRUCKS CROSSING APCH END OF RY 33 ON ACCESS ROAD.
-	PPR CALL AMGR 207-587-2211.
-	ANG ACFT AND HEL ACTIVITY ON AND INVOF ARPT.
-	FOR CD CTC PORTLAND APCH AT 207-874-7320, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 04ME.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KOWK - Central Maine/Norridgewock Airport (3 nm N)
KWVL - Waterville Regional Airport (12 nm SE)
KAUG - Augusta State Airport (21 nm S)
2B7 - Pittsfield Municipal Airport (23 nm E)
B21 - Sugarloaf Regional Airport (29 nm NW)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 24-Feb-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:57	10:57
Sunrise	06:27	11:27
Sunset	17:19	22:19
Evening civil twilight	17:49	22:49

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	24-Feb-2026 21:40:39
Local (UTC-5)	24-Feb-2026 16:40:39

METAR

KWVL 13nm SE	242056Z AUTO 32008KT 10SM CLR M03/M14 A2962 RMK AO2 SLP041 T10281139 51004 FZRANO
KAUG 21nm S	242053Z AUTO 29005KT 10SM CLR M03/M15 A2965 RMK AO2 SLP045 T10281150 51004 PWINO FZRANO

TAF

KAUG
21nm S

241748Z 2418/2518 32013G22KT P6SM SKC FM242100 31011KT P6SM SKC FM250400 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250 FM251300 VRB02KT P6SM VCSH BKN024 FM251500 VRB03KT 2SM -SN OVC024

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