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78B Buckhorn Camps Seaplane Base
Norcross (Millinocket), Maine, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 21 MARCH 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: 78B
Lat/Long: 45-39-15.1710N 068-56-58.1560W
45-39.252850N 068-56.969267W
45.6542142,-68.9494878
(estimated)
Elevation: 500 ft. / 152 m (estimated)
Variation: 19W (1985)
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 04462

Seaplane Base Operations

Seaplane Base use: Open to the public
Activation date: 05/1949
Control tower: no
ARTCC: BOSTON CENTER
FSS: BANGOR FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: BGR (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator: no
Segmented circle: no

Seaplane Base Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX ASOS at MLT (11 nm E): 135.225 (207-723-8396)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
MLTr303/18.7MILLINOCKET VOR/DME117.9020W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
MILNOT288/16.734417WLNT .-.. -. -

Seaplane Base Services

Parking: buoy
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE

Runway Information

Runway NW/SE

Dimensions: 4000 x 500 ft. / 1219 x 152 m
Surface: water
RUNWAY NW  RUNWAY SE
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: 60 ft. trees, 1200 ft. from runway, 100 ft. left of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear60 ft. trees, 1200 ft. from runway, 125 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear

Runway E/W

Dimensions: 3000 x 500 ft. / 914 x 152 m
Surface: water
Operational restrictions: SHALLOW AREAS W/ ROCKS NEAR ISLAND WEST OF THE NW/SE SEA LANE.
RUNWAY E  RUNWAY W
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Obstructions: 60 ft. trees, 1200 ft. from runway, 100 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear60 ft. trees, 1200 ft. from runway, 100 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear

Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: KATY WOOD & BUD UTECHT
BUCKHORN CAMPS-MIDDLE JO-MARY LAKE, T4 INDIAN PURCHASE TOWNSHIP-BOX 240
MILLINOCKET, ME 04462
Phone 207-460-6134
Manager: KATY WOOD & BUD UTECHT
BUCKHORN CAMPS-MIDDLE JO-MARY LAKE, T4 INDIAN PURCHASE TOWNSHIP-BOX 240
MILLINOCKET, ME 04462
Phone 207-723-1548
INFO@BUCKHORNCAMPS.COM.

Seaplane Base Operational Statistics

Aircraft operations: 2/year *
100% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 10 August 2021

Additional Remarks

MANY SHALLOW ROCKY AREAS DURING LOW WATER CONDITIONS IN MIDDLE OF LAKE.
MANY SHALLOW ROCKY AREAS AROUND THE DOCKING AREA.
FOR CD CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 78B.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KMLT - Millinocket Municipal Airport (11 nm E)
KLRG - Lincoln Regional Airport (25 nm SE)
3B1 - Greenville Municipal Airport (28 nm SW)
52B - Moosehead Aero Marine Seaplane Base (30 nm W)
1B0 - Dexter Regional Airport (41 nm S)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 28-Mar-2024
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:5309:53
Sunrise06:2310:23
Sunset18:5922:59
Evening civil twilight19:2823:28

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  28-Mar-2024 12:33:38
Local (UTC-4)  28-Mar-2024 08:33:38
 
METAR
KMLT 
10nm E 
281153Z AUTO 00000KT 1/4SM -RA FG SCT011 BKN025 OVC047 03/03 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP177 P0010 60014 70037 T00330033 10039 20022 51016
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