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ME48 Northern Maine Medical Center Heliport
Fort Kent, Maine, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 JANUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: ME48
Lat/Long: 47-15-53.5900N 068-35-35.7600W
47-15.893167N 068-35.596000W
47.2648861,-68.5932667
(estimated)
Elevation: 600 ft. / 183 m (estimated)
Variation: 19W (2005)
From city: 1 mile NE of FORT KENT, ME
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 04743

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 01/2015
Control tower: no
ARTCC: BOSTON CENTER
FSS: BANGOR FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no
Lights: SS-SR

Heliport Communications

WX ASOS at FVE (11 nm E): 135.725 (207-543-7456)
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY BOSTON ARTCC ON FREQS 124.75/239.05 (CARIBOU RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
PQIr346/35.8PRESQUE ISLE VOR/DME116.4021W

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 60 x 60 ft. / 18 x 18 m
Surface: concrete, in fair condition
Runway edge lights: PERI
Latitude: 47-15.893167N
Longitude: 068-35.596000W
Elevation: 600.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: , in fair condition

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: NORTHERN MAINE MEDICAL CNTR
143 MAIN ST.
FORT KENT, ME 04743
Phone 207-834-3155
Manager: MAINTENANCE DIRECTOR
143 MAIN ST.
FORT KENT, ME 04743
Phone 207-834-3155

Additional Remarks

FOR CD CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at ME48.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KFVE - Northern Aroostook Regional Airport (11 nm E)
KCAR - Caribou Municipal Airport (33 nm SE)
KPQI - Presque Isle International Airport (41 nm SE)
KHUL - Houlton International Airport (76 nm SE)
KMLT - Millinocket Municipal Airport (97 nm S)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 10-Feb-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1711:17
Sunrise06:4811:48
Sunset16:4921:49
Evening civil twilight17:2122:21

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  10-Feb-2026 06:06:03
Local (UTC-5)  10-Feb-2026 01:06:03
 
METAR
KFVE 
12nm E 
100553Z AUTO 33013KT 10SM CLR M13/M17 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP158 T11281172 11111 21128 53001
TAF
KFVE 
12nm E 
100530Z 1006/1106 32007KT P6SM SKC FM102100 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250 FM110300 10004KT P6SM BKN070
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