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08B Merrymeeting Field Airport
Bowdoinham, Maine, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: 08B
Lat/Long: 44-00-00.0000N / 069-53-13.7000W
44-00.000000N / 069-53.228333W
44.0000000 / -69.8871389
(estimated)
Elevation: 65 ft. / 19.8 m (surveyed)
Variation: 18W (1985)
From city: 1 mile SE of BOWDOINHAM, ME
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 04008

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 02/1971
Sectional chart: MONTREAL
Control tower: no
ARTCC: BOSTON CENTER
FSS: BANGOR FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: BGR (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: IREG
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
ROTG BCN OTS INDEFLY.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX ASOS at IWI (8 nm E): 135.725 (207-882-8094)
WX AWOS-3 at LEW (17 nm W): 118.025 (207-783-2806)
WX ASOS at AUG (20 nm N): 118.325 (207-623-0432)
  • CLNC DLVY THRU FLIGHT SERVICES 1-800-WX-BRIEF.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
AUGr209/19.6AUGUSTA VOR/DME111.4018W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
WISCASSET294/10.740718WISS .. ... ...
SPRUCEHEAD283/33.935618WSUH ... ..- ....
SEBAGO099/39.122717WSZO ... --.. ---

Airport Services

Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 14/32

Dimensions: 1935 x 100 ft. / 590 x 30 m
Surface: turf, in good condition
Runway edge lights: low intensity
RY 14/32 LIRL OTS INDEFLY.
RUNWAY 14  RUNWAY 32
Latitude: 44-00.100290N43-59.900623N
Longitude: 069-53.400093W069-53.056468W
Elevation: 56.2 ft.56.6 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Displaced threshold: 417 ft.
RY 14 DSPLCD THLD LGTS OTS INDEFLY.
143 ft.
RY 32 DSPLCD THLD LGTS OTS INDEFLY.
Obstructions: 55 ft. trees, 100 ft. from runway, 50 ft. right of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear
RWY 14 APCH RATIO 9:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.
30 ft. trees, 260 ft. from runway, 8:1 slope to clear
RY 32 APCH SLOPE 13:1 TO DSPLCD THR.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: MARK BOWKER
108 BAY ROAD
BOWDOINHAM, ME 04008
Phone 508-340-3707
Manager: MARK BOWKER
108 BAY ROAD
BOWDOINHAM, ME 04008
Phone 603-964-7575

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 6
Single engine airplanes: 6
    
Aircraft operations: avg 58/month *
86% local general aviation
14% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 16 August 2008

Additional Remarks

TURF AREAS MAY BE SOFT.
FROST HEAVE MID FIELD.
NO LINE OF SIGHT BTN RY ENDS.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 08B.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KNHZ - Brunswick Naval Air Station Airport (7 nm S)
KIWI - Wiscasset Airport (8 nm E)
KLEW - Auburn/Lewiston Municipal Airport (17 nm W)
KAUG - Augusta State Airport (20 nm N)
81B - Oxford County Regional Airport (27 nm W)
 
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From to 08B

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 23-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1411:14
Sunrise06:4611:46
Sunset16:0621:06
Evening civil twilight16:3821:38

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  23-Nov-2009 06:39:52
Local (UTC-5)  23-Nov-2009 01:39:52
 
METAR
KIWI 
8nm E 
230553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M03/M04 A3055 RMK AO2 SLP346 T10281039 11006 21033 53002 FZRANO
KNHZ 
8nm S 
230556Z AUTO 36003KT CLR M02/M04 A3053 RMK AO2 SLP345 T10221044 10044 21022 53004 $
KLEW 
16nm W 
230615Z 00000KT 7SM CLR M03/M04 A3059 RMK AO1
KAUG 
19nm N 
230553Z AUTO 33006KT 9SM CLR M02/M03 A3054 RMK AO2 SLP347 T10171028 10022 21017 51003
TAF
KAUG 
19nm N 
230520Z 2306/2406 36005KT 6SM BR SCT024 TEMPO 2306/2309 BKN024 FM230900 02005KT P6SM OVC024 FM240000 06004KT 6SM -DZ BR OVC006
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Hotels in other cities near Merrymeeting Field Airport

7 in Brunswick
9 in Freeport
3 in Lewiston
4 in Auburn
 

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