AirNav   Pilot Getaways
 
airports navaids fix Aviation Fuel airboss pilotshop
 1801 users online  

M00 Augusta Seaplane Base
Augusta, Maine, USA

GOING TO AUGUSTA?

Reserve a HOTEL Rent a CARRent from ENTERPRISE

FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008

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 -4 (UTC -5 during Standard 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: CITY OF AUGUSTA
ONE CITY CENTER PLAZA
AUGUSTA, ME 04330
Phone 207-626-2350
Manager: JOHN GUIMOND
75 AIRPORT RD.
AUGUSTA, ME 04330
Phone 207-626-2306

Seaplane Base Operational Statistics

Aircraft operations: 30/year *
100% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 July 2006

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)
 
Loc | Ops | Rwys | IFR | FBO | Links
Com | Nav | Svcs | Stats | Notes

$4.95 $4.65

 
Area around M00 (Augusta Seaplane Base)
 
Road maps at: MapQuest MapPoint Yahoo! Maps Google Rand McNally
Satellite photo at: TerraServer Virtual Earth

 
Aerial photo
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Aerial photo of M00 (Augusta Seaplane Base)
Photo taken 31-Jul-2007

Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Augusta Seaplane Base that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.

 
Sectional chart
Click on chart to expand
Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com

 
Airport distance calculator
Flying to Augusta Seaplane Base? Find the distance to fly.

From to M00

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 13-May-2008
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight04:4108:41
Sunrise05:1409:14
Sunset19:5723:57
Evening civil twilight20:3000:30

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-May-2008 16:35:50
Local (UTC-4)  13-May-2008 12:35:50
 
METAR
KAUG 
3nm N 
131553Z AUTO 03015G21KT 10SM CLR 17/01 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP173 T01720011
KWVL 
16nm N 
131615Z AUTO 02012G16KT 10SM FEW075 17/01 A2999 RMK AO1
KIWI 
18nm S 
131553Z AUTO 02007G21KT 340V090 10SM FEW065 18/00 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP168 T01780000
TAF
KAUG 
3nm N 
131120Z 131212 36008KT P6SM BKN250 TEMPO 1214 36008G18KT FM1400 01013G23KT P6SM SCT250 FM0000 01007KT P6SM SKC
NOTAMs
Click for the latest NOTAMs
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.

 

 
 

Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Augusta Seaplane Base. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Augusta Seaplane Base, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
Feature A Hotel
 

Hotels near Augusta Seaplane Base

Miles Price ($)
QUALITY INN & SUITES EVERGREEN 3.4 88-101
BEST WESTERN SENATOR INN & SPA 3.5 99-129
SUPER 8 MOTEL - AUGUSTA 3.9 55-63
ECONO LODGE INN AND SUITES 3.9 58-100
AXELLS SCANDINAVIAN INN 5.6 
COMFORT INN CIVIC CENTER 5.6 97-100
FAIRFIELD INN N STES MARRIOTT 5.7 84-119

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

6 in Augusta
 

Would you like to see your business listed on this page?

 If your business provides an interesting product or service to pilots, flight crews, aircraft, or users of the Augusta Seaplane Base, you should consider listing it here.  To start the listing process, click on the button below
 
Add a business
 

Other Pages about Augusta Seaplane Base

Update a link
 
Copyright © AirNav, LLC. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy  Contact