FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | ME29 |
| Lat/Long: | 44-45-27.8200N / 069-42-51.8800W 44-45.463667N / 069-42.864667W 44.7577278 / -69.7144111 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 205 ft. / 62 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 16W (2010) |
| From city: | 1 mile S of SKOWHEGAN, ME |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 04976 |
Heliport Operations
| Heliport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 02/2009 |
| Sectional chart: | MONTREAL |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | BOSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | BANGOR FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Heliport Communications
| WX AWOS-3 at OWK (7 nm W): | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3 at WVL (14 nm S): | 118.375 (207-877-0519) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| AUGr026/26.5 | | AUGUSTA VOR/DME | | 111.40 | | 18W |
| BGRr281/36.1 | | BANGOR VORTAC | | 114.80 | | 19W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| BURNHAM | | 301/15.6 | | 348 | | 18W | | BUP | -... ..- .--. |
| BELFAST | | 323/36.5 | | 278 | | 18W | | BST | -... ... - |
Heliport Services
Runway Information
Helipad H1
| Dimensions: | 60 x 60 ft. / 18 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt |
| Runway edge lights: | PERI |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | REDINGTON FAIRVIEW GENERAL HOSPITAL P.O.BOX 468 SKOWHEGAN, ME 04976 Phone 207-474-5121 |
| Manager: | REDINGTON FAIRVIEW GENERAL HOSPITAL P.O. BOX 468 SKOWHEGAN, ME 04976 Phone 207-474-5121 |
Additional Remarks
| A52-H1 | 123 FT TWR 528 FT NE OF HELIPAD; 137 FT TWR 1056 FT N OF HELIPAD; 385 FT TWR 4224 FT ESE OF HELIPAD; 41 FT TWR 2640 N HELIPAD. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at ME29.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KOWK - Central Maine Airport of Norridgewock (7 nm W)
KWVL - Waterville Robert LaFleur Airport (14 nm S)
2B7 - Pittsfield Municipal Airport (14 nm E)
1B0 - Dexter Regional Airport (25 nm NE)
KAUG - Augusta State Airport (26 nm S)
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Times for 12-Feb-2012
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:15 | | 11:15 |
| Sunrise | | 06:45 | | 11:45 |
| Sunset | | 17:01 | | 22:01 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:32 | | 22:32 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 12-Feb-2012 20:37:48 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 12-Feb-2012 15:37:48 |
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| METAR |
KWVL 15nm S | 121955Z AUTO 31011G19KT 10SM CLR M11/M21 A2954 RMK AO1
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KAUG 27nm S | 121953Z AUTO 29009G15KT 10SM FEW045 M11/M21 A2958 RMK AO2 PK WND 31026/1905 SLP024 T11111211
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KAUG 27nm S | 121735Z 1218/1318 31013G22KT P6SM SCT045 FM130000 30006KT P6SM SCT040 FM131000 28004KT P6SM SCT040 BKN100 FM131500 29010KT P6SM SCT040 BKN080
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