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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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Photo by Mike Heaton
Photo taken 01-Jul-2016

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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 17-Jan-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4211:42
Sunrise07:1312:13
Sunset16:3721:37
Evening civil twilight17:0822:08

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  17-Jan-2026 21:11:54
Local (UTC-5)  17-Jan-2026 16:11:54
 
METAR
KMHT 
11nm W 
172053Z 16007KT 1SM R35/P6000FT -SN BR FEW005 SCT015 OVC030 00/M01 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP160 P0002 60013 T00001011 58010
KLWM 
15nm S 
172101Z 20003KT 1SM -SN BR FEW005 SCT010 OVC021 00/00 A2999 RMK AO2 P0000 T00000000
KPSM 
17nm E 
172055Z 00000KT 7/8SM R34/5500VP6000FT -SN BR OVC007 00/M01 A2996 RMK AO2A SLP149 P0002 60012 T00031006 58013
KASH 
19nm SW 
172056Z 00000KT 3/4SM -SN BR OVC003 01/00 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP151 P0003 60005 T00060000 58008
KCON 
20nm NW 
172051Z AUTO 00000KT 2SM -SN BR BKN026 OVC036 M01/M02 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP150 P0001 60010 T10111022 58012
KDAW 
22nm NE 
172059Z AUTO 14003KT 1SM -SN BR M01/M01 A2995 RMK AO2 P0000 T10061011 $
TAF
KMHT 
11nm W 
171915Z 1719/1818 VRB03KT 1/2SM SN BR SCT005 OVC010 TEMPO 1719/1721 1/4SM +SN OVC005 FM172300 19006KT 3SM -SN OVC040 FM180000 21005KT P6SM BKN200
KPSM 
17nm E 
171912Z 1719/1818 00000KT 1/2SM SN BKN006 OVC015 TEMPO 1719/1721 1/4SM +SN FM172100 26005KT 3SM -SNRA BR OVC015 FM180000 22005KT P6SM BKN050
KCON 
20nm NW 
171745Z 1718/1818 18005KT 3/4SM -SN OVC018 FM172200 23005KT 3SM -SHSN BR OVC015 FM172300 22005KT P6SM SCT050
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