FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
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 |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.8 |
| WX ASOS-A 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 |
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| AUGr209/19.6 | | AUGUSTA VOR/DME | | 111.40 | | 18W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| WISCASSET | | 294/10.7 | | 407 | | 18W | | ISS | .. ... ... |
| SPRUCEHEAD | | 283/33.9 | | 356 | | 18W | | SUH | ... ..- .... |
| SEBAGO | | 099/39.1 | | 227 | | 17W | | SZO | ... --.. --- |
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 14 | | RUNWAY 32 |
| Latitude: | 44-00.100290N | | 43-59.900623N |
| Longitude: | 069-53.400093W | | 069-53.056468W |
| Elevation: | 56.2 ft. | | 56.6 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Displaced threshold: | 417 ft.
RY 14 DSPLCD THLD LGTS OTS INDEFLY. | | 143 ft.
RY 32 DSPLCD THLD LGTS OTS INDEFLY. |
| Obstructions: | 60 ft. trees, 50 ft. from runway, 125 ft. right of centerline
RY 14 APCH RATIO 7:1 TO DSPLCD THLD. | | 35 ft. trees, 240 ft. from runway, 6:1 slope to clear
RY 32 APCH SLOPE 10:1 TO DSPLCD THLD. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | MARK BOWKER
108 BAY ROAD
BOWDOINHAM, ME 04008
Phone 781-864-7011 |
| Manager: | MARK BOWKER
108 BAY ROAD
BOWDOINHAM, ME 04008
Phone 781-864-7011 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 6 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 6 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 58/month * | | 86% | local general aviation | | 14% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 11 August 2011 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | NO LINE OF SIGHT BTN RY ENDS. |
| - | CALL FOR RY CONDITIONS PRIOR TO LANDING. |
| - | WILDLIFE ON OR INVOF ARPT. |
| - | WINTER OPERATIONS (NOV 1 - MAY 1) SKIS ONLY - RY NOT PLOWED. |
| - | RY 14 HAS +15 FT ROADWAY 95 FT RIGHT AND +15 FT BLDG 125 FT LEFT AT THLD. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 08B.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KBXM - Brunswick Executive 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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| Aerial photo |
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Times for 11-Feb-2012
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:16 | | 11:16 |
| Sunrise | | 06:46 | | 11:46 |
| Sunset | | 17:02 | | 22:02 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:32 | | 22:32 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 11-Feb-2012 17:16:11 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 11-Feb-2012 12:16:11 |
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| METAR |
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KIWI
8nm E | 111653Z AUTO VRB04KT 7SM BKN038 OVC048 01/M04 A2972 RMK AO2 SNB09E53 SLP065 P0000 T00111039 TSNO
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KLEW
16nm W | 111635Z 36007KT 9SM BKN013 OVC026 M01/M03 A2973 RMK AO1
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KAUG
19nm N | 111653Z AUTO 34007KT 6SM HZ BKN017 BKN022 OVC036 M01/M03 A2972 RMK AO2 SNB05E22 SLP068 P0000 T10061033 TSNO
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KAUG
19nm N | 111415Z 1114/1212 01004KT P6SM OVC060 TEMPO 1114/1117 3SM -SN BR SCT025 OVC040 FM111700 36005KT 2SM -SN BR BKN025 OVC040 FM112000 34012G22KT 1 1/2SM -SN BR SCT008 OVC012 FM120100 33014G24KT 5SM -SHSN BKN025 OVC060 FM120400 32010G20KT P6SM SCT025 BKN080
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