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87B Portage Lake Municipal Seaplane Base
Portage Lake, Maine, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 21 MARCH 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: 87B
Lat/Long: 46-45-37.0000N 068-28-51.0000W
46-45.616667N 068-28.850000W
46.7602778,-68.4808333
(estimated)
Elevation: 608 ft. / 185.3 m (surveyed)
Variation: 20W (1985)
From city: 1 mile W of PORTAGE LAKE, ME
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 04768

Seaplane Base Operations

Seaplane Base use: Open to the public
Activation date: 10/1950
Control tower: no
ARTCC: BOSTON CENTER
FSS: BANGOR FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: BGR (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Seaplane Base Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX AWOS-3PT at PQI (18 nm E): 118.025 (207-764-7248)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
PQIr288/15.9PRESQUE ISLE VOR/DME116.4021W

Seaplane Base Services

Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 2W/20W

Dimensions: 5000 x 500 ft. / 1524 x 152 m
Surface: water
RUNWAY 2W  RUNWAY 20W
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: nonenone

Runway 15W/33W

Dimensions: 5000 x 500 ft. / 1524 x 152 m
Surface: water
RUNWAY 15W  RUNWAY 33W
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: nonenone

Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: TOWN OF PORTAGE LAKE
P.O. BOX 255
PORTAGE LAKE, ME 04768
Phone 207-435-4361
Manager: LARRY DUCHETTE
P.O. BOX 255
PORTAGE LAKE, ME 04768
Phone 207-435-4361
TOWN MANAGER.

Additional Remarks

SHALLOW WATER 2-3 FT DEEP NEAR DOCK, WATCH FOR ROCKS.
FOR CD CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 87B.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KPQI - Presque Isle International Airport (18 nm E)
KCAR - Caribou Municipal Airport (20 nm E)
KFVE - Northern Aroostook Regional Airport (32 nm N)
KHUL - Houlton International Airport (48 nm SE)
KMLT - Millinocket Municipal Airport (67 nm S)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 29-Mar-2024
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:4809:48
Sunrise06:1810:18
Sunset18:5922:59
Evening civil twilight19:2923:29

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  29-Mar-2024 07:12:37
Local (UTC-4)  29-Mar-2024 03:12:37
 
METAR
KPQI 
19nm E 
290656Z AUTO 34005KT 10SM -RA BKN009 OVC013 03/03 A2972 RMK AO2 SLP094 P0006 T00330033
KCAR 
20nm E 
290654Z AUTO 33005KT 6SM -RA BR OVC006 03/02 A2970 RMK AO2 SLP064 P0006 T00330022
KFVE 
32nm N 
290653Z AUTO 33010KT 6SM -RA BR OVC003 02/01 A2970 RMK AO2 SLP063 P0002 T00220006
TAF
KPQI 
19nm E 
290520Z 2906/3006 34004KT 4SM -RA BR OVC018 FM290900 34005KT 3SM -RA BR OVC005 FM291300 34010G19KT 3SM -RA BR OVC006 FM292100 34014G25KT 3/4SM RASN BR OVC005 FM300100 33016G28KT 2SM -SN BR OVC005
KCAR 
20nm E 
290520Z 2906/3006 34006KT 4SM -RA BR OVC015 FM290800 34006KT 3SM -RA BR OVC005 FM291300 34010G20KT 3SM -RA BR OVC007 FM292100 34014G25KT 3/4SM RASN BR OVC007 FM300100 33017G28KT 2SM -SN BR OVC006 FM300500 32018G30KT 1SM -SN BR OVC009
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