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NH61 New Poverty Flats Airport
Chester, New Hampshire, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 DECEMBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: NH61
Lat/Long: 42-58-02.9100N 071-10-52.2190W
42-58.048500N 071-10.870317W
42.9674750,-71.1811719
(estimated)
Elevation: 188 ft. / 57 m (estimated)
Variation: 16W (1985)
From city: 4 miles NE of CHESTER, NH
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 03036

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 01/1991
Control tower: no
ARTCC: BOSTON CENTER
FSS: BANGOR FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no
Lights: SS TO MIDNIGHT.

Airport Communications

WX ASOS at MHT (11 nm W): 119.55 (603-626-6902)
WX ASOS at LWM (15 nm S): PHONE 978-687-8017
WX AWOS-3PT at ASH (18 nm SW): 125.1 (603-578-0473)
WX ASOS at CON (20 nm NW): 132.325 (603-451-1106)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
CONr146/23.0CONCORD VOR/DME112.9015W
ENEr239/37.0KENNEBUNK VOR/DME117.1017W
BOSr003/37.6BOSTON VOR/DME112.7016W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
EPSOM143/15.021616WCO -.-. ---
ROLLINS242/21.726016WESG . ... --.

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 11/29

Dimensions: 1740 x 28 ft. / 530 x 9 m
Surface: turf
ROLLING SURFACE.
Runway edge lights: low intensity
Runway edge markings: MKD WITH ORANGE HOMER BUCKETS. WINGSPAN CLEARANCE ASSURED ONLY WHEN WHEELS REMAIN ON RWY SIDE OF EDGE MARKERS.
RUNWAY 11  RUNWAY 29
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Displaced threshold: 700 ft.no
Obstructions: 70 ft. trees, 1000 ft. from runway100 ft. trees, 50 ft. from runway

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: MICHAEL H. HEATON
660 FREMONT RD.
CHESTER, NH 03036
Phone 603-315-8372
Manager: MICHAEL H. HEATON
660 FREMONT RD.
CHESTER, NH 03036
Phone 603-315-8372

Additional Remarks

PRIOR PERMISSION REQUIRED.
RY 11 IS UNUSABLE FOR LANDING DUE TO OBSTRUCTIONS AND OBSTRUCTED VIEW.
TSNT PRKG MIDFIELD EITHER SIDE.
FOR CD CTC BOSTON APCH AT 603-594-5551.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at NH61.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KMHT - Manchester Boston Regional Airport (11 nm W)
KLWM - Lawrence Municipal Airport (15 nm S)
KPSM - Portsmouth International Airport at Pease (17 nm NE)
KASH - Boire Field Airport (18 nm SW)
KCON - Concord Municipal Airport (20 nm NW)
 
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Aerial photo of NH61 (New Poverty Flats Airport)
Photo by Mike Heaton
Photo taken 01-Jul-2016

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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 02-Jan-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4511:45
Sunrise07:1712:17
Sunset16:2121:21
Evening civil twilight16:5321:53

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  02-Jan-2026 21:47:21
Local (UTC-5)  02-Jan-2026 16:47:21
 
METAR
KMHT 
11nm W 
022053Z 28013G17KT 10SM BKN060 M04/M16 A2962 RMK AO2 SLP053 T10441156 53003
KLWM 
15nm S 
022054Z 26008G19KT 10SM BKN050 M04/M16 A2966 RMK AO2 SLP046 T10441161 53002
KPSM 
17nm E 
022055Z 27012G17KT 10SM BKN055 M04/M16 A2961 RMK AO2A SLP031 T10371157 53003
KASH 
19nm SW 
022056Z 29010G21KT 250V330 10SM FEW049 OVC060 M04/M14 A2965 RMK AO2 SLP043 T10441144 53003
KCON 
20nm NW 
022051Z AUTO 28008G16KT 10SM FEW065 M06/M16 A2962 RMK AO2 SLP038 T10561156 53006 $
KDAW 
22nm NE 
022051Z AUTO 29009G16KT 10SM M06/M15 A2961 RMK AO2 SLPNO T10561150 53004 $
TAF
KMHT 
11nm W 
021728Z 0218/0318 28010G17KT P6SM SKC FM022200 26005KT P6SM SCT250
KPSM 
17nm E 
021728Z 0218/0318 27012G20KT P6SM FEW040 FM022200 27007KT P6SM SCT250
KCON 
20nm NW 
021728Z 0218/0318 27010G18KT P6SM FEW035 FM022200 26005KT P6SM SCT250
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