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M00 Augusta Seaplane Base
Augusta, Maine, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: M00
Lat/Long: 44-16-03.2480N / 069-46-54.1600W
44-16.054133N / 069-46.902667W
44.2675689 / -69.7817111
(estimated)
Elevation: 23 ft. / 7 m (estimated)
Variation: 18W (1980)
From city: 3 miles S of AUGUSTA, ME
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 04344

Seaplane Base Operations

Seaplane Base use: Open to the public
Activation date: 10/1986
Sectional chart: MONTREAL
Control tower: no
ARTCC: BOSTON CENTER
FSS: BANGOR FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: BGR (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Segmented circle: no

Seaplane Base Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX ASOS at AUG (3 nm N): 118.325 (207-623-0432)
WX AWOS-3 at WVL (17 nm N): 120.025 (207-877-0519)
WX ASOS at IWI (19 nm S): 135.725 (207-882-8094)
  • CLNC DLVY THRU FLIGHT SERVICES 1-800-WX-BRIEF.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
AUGr187/3.2AUGUSTA VOR/DME111.4018W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
BRACY208/11.739918WRL .-. .-..
WISCASSET358/18.240718WISS .. ... ...
BURNHAM233/31.534818WBUP -... ..- .--.
SPRUCEHEAD312/31.935618WSUH ... ..- ....
BELFAST273/34.227818WBST -... ... -

Seaplane Base Services

Runway Information

Runway 13W/31W

Dimensions: 2500 x 100 ft. / 762 x 30 m
Surface: water
RUNWAY 13W  RUNWAY 31W
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Obstructions: 80 ft. trees, 1090 ft. from runway, 219 ft. right of centerline, 13:1 slope to clear
TREES & HILLS ALONG RIVER EDGE ON BOTH SIDES OF SEALANE TO + 200 FT.
160 ft. trees, 2560 ft. from runway, 355 ft. right of centerline, 16:1 slope to clear

Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: OFFICE OF PASSENGER TRANSPORTATION
MAINE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, #16 STATE HOUSE STATION
AUGUSTA, ME 04330-0016
Phone 207-624-3250
Manager: JOHN GUIMOND
75 AIRPORT RD.
AUGUSTA, ME 04330
Phone 207-626-2306

Seaplane Base Operational Statistics

Aircraft operations: 10/year *
100% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 15 August 2008

Additional Remarks

DOCKS REMOVED DURING WINTER MONTHS (OCT-MAY).
LOCATION HAS TIDAL FLUCTUATION OF 4 FT.
SEALANE POORLY MKD; IREG SHAPED CHANNEL.
UNMARKED SHOALS EAST OF SEALANE
DAYTIME USE ONLY.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at M00.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KAUG - Augusta State Airport (3 nm N)
KWVL - Waterville Robert LaFleur Airport (17 nm N)
KIWI - Wiscasset Airport (19 nm S)
KNHZ - Brunswick Naval Air Station Airport (24 nm S)
KLEW - Auburn/Lewiston Municipal Airport (25 nm SW)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of M00 (Augusta Seaplane Base)
Photo taken 31-Jul-2007

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From to M00

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 08-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:5610:56
Sunrise06:2611:26
Sunset16:1921:19
Evening civil twilight16:5021:50

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  08-Nov-2009 20:57:25
Local (UTC-5)  08-Nov-2009 15:57:25
 
METAR
KAUG 
3nm N 
082053Z AUTO 30003KT 10SM CLR 16/M04 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP217 T01611039 53022
KWVL 
16nm N 
082035Z AUTO 28008KT 10SM CLR 16/M03 A3013 RMK AO1
KIWI 
18nm S 
082053Z AUTO 29003KT 10SM CLR 16/M01 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP219 T01561006 53019
TAF
KAUG 
3nm N 
081720Z 0818/0918 28008KT P6SM SKC FM090000 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near Augusta Seaplane Base

Miles Price ($)
QUALITY INN & SUITES MAINE EVERGREEN HOTEL 3.4 95-129
BEST WESTERN SENATOR INN & SPA 3.5 109-300
ECONO LODGE INN & SUITES 3.9 80-100
SUPER 8 MOTEL - AUGUSTA 3.9 75-76
AXELLS SCANDINAVIAN INN 5.2 160-161
HOLIDAY INN AUGUSTA 5.2 89-129
COMFORT INN CIVIC CENTER 5.6 110-130
FAIRFIELD INN & SUITES BY MARRIOTT AUGUSTA 5.7 149-150

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Augusta Seaplane Base

7 in Augusta
1 in Winthrop
 

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