FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | ME3 |
| Lat/Long: | 46-23-45.0000N / 069-00-18.0000W 46-23.750000N / 069-00.300000W 46.3958333 / -69.0050000 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 815 ft. / 248 m (estimated) |
| From city: | 30 miles SW of ASHLAND, ME |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 04764 |
Seaplane Base Operations
| Seaplane Base use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 09/2005 |
| Sectional chart: | MONTREAL |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | BOSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | BANGOR FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | DEC-APR UNATNDD, MAY-NOV DAYLIGHT HOURS |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Seaplane Base Communications
Seaplane Base Services
Runway Information
Runway 16W/34W
| Dimensions: | 15000 x 1500 ft. / 4572 x 457 m |
| Surface: | water, in excellent condition |
| RUNWAY 16W | | RUNWAY 34W |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | BRADFORD CAMPS CORP P.O. BOX 729 ASHLAND, ME 04732 Phone 207-746-7777 |
| Manager: | IGOR SIKORSKY P.O. BOX 729 ASHLAND, ME 04732 Phone 207-746-7777 |
Seaplane Base Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 1 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: 200/year * | | 100% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 20 August 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | FOR SERVICES CALL 207-746-7777. |
| - | SPB CLSD WINTER NOV TO APRIL. |
| - | AIRCRAFT MONITOR FREQ 122.85. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at ME3.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KPQI - Northern Maine Regional Airport at Presque Isle (43 nm NE)
KMLT - Millinocket Municipal Airport (47 nm S)
KCAR - Caribou Municipal Airport (50 nm NE)
KHUL - Houlton International Airport (53 nm E)
3B1 - Greenville Municipal Airport (60 nm S)
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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Times for 08-Sep-2008
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:37 | | 09:37 |
| Sunrise | | 06:07 | | 10:07 |
| Sunset | | 18:59 | | 22:59 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:30 | | 23:30 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Sep-2008 17:41:54 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 08-Sep-2008 13:41:54 |
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| METAR |
KPQI 43nm E | 081715Z AUTO 27014G19KT 10SM FEW047 BKN060 19/08 A2994 RMK AO1
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KMLT 47nm S | 081653Z AUTO 30008KT 10SM SCT043 OVC055 19/10 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP176 T01940100
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KCAR 50nm NE | 081654Z AUTO 25011G18KT 10SM FEW047 BKN060 18/08 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP146 T01830083
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| TAF |
KPQI 43nm E | 081120Z 081212 28007KT P6SM SCT040 FM1400 29010G18KT P6SM BKN050 FM2200 25006KT P6SM BKN040 AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND
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KCAR 50nm NE | 081120Z 081212 28007KT P6SM SCT040 FM1400 29010G18KT P6SM BKN040 FM2200 25006KT P6SM BKN040
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| NOTAMs |
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