FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 APRIL 2021
Location
| FAA Identifier: | PSM |
| Lat/Long: | 43-04-40.6000N 070-49-23.8000W 43-04.676667N 070-49.396667W 43.0779444,-70.8232778 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 100.4 ft. / 30.6 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 16W (2005) |
| From city: | 1 mile W of PORTSMOUTH, NH |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 03801 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 01/1946 |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | BOSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | BANGOR FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | PSM (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | CONTINUOUS |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
| Fire and rescue: | ARFF index B |
| Airline operations: | INDEX E ARFF CAPABILITY AVBL 24/7. |
| International operations: | customs landing rights airport |
Airport Communications
| UNICOM: | 122.95 |
| ATIS: | 132.05 273.5 |
| PORTSMOUTH GROUND: | 120.95 275.8 |
| PORTSMOUTH TOWER: | 128.4 269.0 |
| BOSTON APPROACH: | 125.05 |
| BOSTON DEPARTURE: | 125.05 125.05 291.0 395.8 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 335.8 |
| ANG OPS: | 141.95 323.8 |
| EMERG: | 121.5 243.0 |
| GCA: | 227.125 |
| IC: | 125.05 |
| RADAR: | 127.05 227.125 |
| WX ASOS at DAW (13 nm N): | 135.275 (603-332-7814) |
| WX AWOS-3PT at SFM (20 nm N): | 120.025 (207-324-1958) |
- TA31 ASR/PAR OPERATED BY ANG DURING ANG OPERATIONS.
- GCA - OPR 1300-2200Z++ MON-FRI OR BY NOTAM. 127.05 227.125
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| PSM at field | | PEASE VOR/DME | | 116.50 | | 16W |
| ENEr221/22.8 | | KENNEBUNK VOR/DME | | 117.10 | | 17W |
| LWMr046/23.5 | | LAWRENCE VOR/DME | | 112.50 | | 15W |
| MHTr077/27.1 | | MANCHESTER VOR/DME | | 114.40 | | 15W |
| CONr119/34.0 | | CONCORD VOR/DME | | 112.90 | | 15W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| ROLLINS | | 195/8.5 | | 260 | | 16W | | ESG | . ... --. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A J8 AVBL AT ANG 603-430-2459. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
Runway Information
Runway 16/34
| Dimensions: | 11322 x 150 ft. / 3451 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/concrete/grooved, in good condition FIRST 1000 FT BOTH ENDS CONC-GROOVED, RMNDR ASPH-GROOVED. |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | PCN 52 /R/C/W/T | | Single wheel: | 75.0 | | Double wheel: | 209.0 | | Double tandem: | 400.0 | | Dual double tandem: | 850.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity EDGE LGTS ARE 24 IN TALL; 85 FT FM CNTRLN. |
| Runway edge markings: | 16/34 DBL FACED DIST MKRS BOTH SIDES OF RWY AT 1000 FT INTVLS. |
| RUNWAY 16 | | RUNWAY 34 |
| Latitude: | 43-05.476668N | | 43-03.877908N |
| Longitude: | 070-50.049970W | | 070-48.743318W |
| Elevation: | 94.1 ft. | | 84.3 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 165 magnetic, 149 true | | 345 magnetic, 329 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 803 ft. | | no |
| Declared distances: | TORA:11321 TODA:11321 ASDA:11321 LDA:10518 | | TORA:11321 TODA:11321 ASDA:11321 LDA:11321 |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| RVR equipment: | touchdown | | touchdown |
| Approach lights: | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights | | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | ILS | | ILS |
| Obstructions: | 58 ft. trees, 2200 ft. from runway, 34:1 slope to clear 50:1 TO DSPLCD THR. | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | PEASE DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY 55 INTERNATIONAL DRIVE PORTSMOUTH, NH 03801 Phone 603-433-6536 |
| Manager: | PAUL BREAN 36 AIRLINE DR PORTSMOUTH, NH 03801 Phone 603-433-6536 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 132 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 96 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 12 | | Jet airplanes: | | 16 | | Helicopters: | | 6 | | Military aircraft: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 116/day * | | 63% | local general aviation | | 17% | air taxi | | 10% | military | | 5% | transient general aviation | | 4% | commercial | | * for 12-month period ending 30 September 2019 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | ON DEP MNTN RWY HDG TO 1100 FT MSL OR END OF RWY (WHICHEVER OCCURS LAST) PRIOR TO TURNING. |
| - | 1000 FT BY 200 FT PAVED OVRN EACH END OF RWY 16/34. |
| - | LITTLEBROOK AIRPARK LCTD 052 DEG 4.4 NM; TFC PAT 1130 FT MSL. FLY DOWNWIND LEG NO CLOSER THAN 1/2 MI FM RWY. |
| - | NO 180 DEG TURNS FOR ACFT OVER 12500 LBS GWT ON ASPH PORTION OF RWY 16/34. |
| - | CUST 24X7X365 CUST CLEARING AVBL. STD OFC HRS MON THRU FRI 0900-1630. CUST MUST BE ARNGD IN ADVN AT 603-422-0910. INT'L ARRS MUST ARNG FOR GND HANDLING PRIOR TO ARR. FBO 603-430-1111/128.825 ARINC. |
| - | RWY 34 IS PREFERRED WHEN TAILWIND CMPT IS LESS THAN FIVE KTS. RWY 16 IS PREFERRED FOR TKOF, BTN 2200-0659, WHEN TAILWIND CMPT IS FIVE KTS OR LESS. |
| - | ALL INBD ACFT WITH HAZUS CARGO INFO CALL ATCT 60 NM OUT. |
| - | PEASE OPERATES UNDER BASH PHASE 1 YEAR ROUND. |
| - | CAUTION: HGT GROUP 1 WCH 54 FT. |
| - | ANG: PPR CTC COMD POST, DSN 852-2459, C603-430-2459. NETTF - PPR CTC TANKER TASK FORCE (TTF) DSN 852-3485, C603-430-3485. ACFT TRANS THE NHANG RAMP OR ON AN AMC MSN, CTC ANG OPS (PACK CONTROL) 20 MIN PRIOR TO LDG. LTD PAX SVC W/O COORD. FBO WITH MIL CONTRACT AVBL 1-888-732-7324. |
| - | ANG RMK: SEE FLIP/AP1 SUPPLEMENTARY ARPT INFO FOR PPR DETAILS. ANG RAMP PPR 72 HR PRIOR. |
| - | ANG RMK: CTC AFLD MGMT DSN 852-2458/2407. AFLD MGMT HRS (1200-2030++ MON-FRI, CLSD HOL, SAT-SUN EXC FOR UNIT TRNG). URGENT PPR REQ OUTSIDE AFLD MGMT HR CTC COMD POST DSN 852-2459 C603-430-2459. |
| - | ANG RMK: CTC "PACK CONTROL" ON 323.8 15 MIN PRIOR TO LDG. |
| - | ANG RMK: AFLD MGMT DOES NOT STORE OR ACPT CLASSIFIED MTRL. TMPRY STORAGE OF CLASSIFIED MTRLS UP TO TOP SECRET AT COMMAND POST. |
| - | TURB APCH END RWY 34 IN STRONG X WINDS. |
| - | ANG RMK: 157 ARW IS FULLY OPR KC46 BASE. |
| - | MILITARY OIL: RQR 48 HR PROCESSING TIME. |
| - | NO PLA OR TGL 2300-0700 FOR LCL-BASED ACFT, 2100-0700 FOR TSNT ACFT OR BFR 1200 SUN FOR ALL ACFT. |
| - | BIRDS ON AND INVOF ARPT. |
| - | NOISE SENSITIVE AREAS OFF BOTH ENDS OF RWY. |
| - | TFC PAT: RECTANGULAR 1600 FT MSL OVD 2100 FT MSL - LGT ACFT 1100 FT MSL. |
| - | ON OTHER THAN A PUBLD IAP--ARRG ACFT SHOULD ESTAB THEMSELVES ON FINAL APCH AT LEAST 2 NM FM THE RWY THR AT A MIN OF 700 FT MSL. |
| - | AVOID CLOSE IN BASE LEGS/SHORT APCHS. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use from 22 April 2021 at 0901Z to 20 May 2021 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 16 | |
download (368KB) |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 34 | |
download (301KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 16 | |
download (285KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 34 | |
download (246KB) |
| Radar Approach Procedures available | |
download |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (138KB) |
Departure Procedures |
| PEASE FOUR **NEW** | |
download (234KB) |
| TANKER THREE **NEW** | |
download (195KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (178KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
3B4 - Littlebrook Air Park (4 nm NE)
KDAW - Skyhaven Airport (13 nm N)
KSFM - Sanford Seacoast Regional Airport (20 nm N)
KLWM - Lawrence Municipal Airport (25 nm SW)
B19 - Biddeford Municipal Airport (28 nm NE)
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| Aerial photo |
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Photo taken 31-Mar-2018
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Download PDF of official airport diagram from the FAA
| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 26-Apr-2021
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:15 | | 09:15 |
| Sunrise | | 05:45 | | 09:45 |
| Sunset | | 19:37 | | 23:37 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:08 | | 00:08 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 26-Apr-2021 14:53:12 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 26-Apr-2021 10:53:12 |
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| METAR |
| KPSM | 261356Z 29021G27KT 10SM FEW037 07/M07 A2982 RMK AO2A PK WND 29034/05 SLP101 T00671070
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KDAW 13nm N | 261351Z AUTO 28008G21KT 220V330 10SM SCT042 05/M06 A2982 RMK AO2 PK WND 31032/1252 SLP095 T00501056
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KSFM 19nm N | 261356Z AUTO 31017G26KT 10SM CLR 06/M04 A2980 RMK AO2 PK WND 30027/1300 SLP097 T00611039
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| TAF |
| KPSM | 261120Z 2612/2712 30019G28KT P6SM FEW040 FM270200 29010KT P6SM SKC
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| NOTAMs |
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