FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 5ME |
| Lat/Long: | 43-57-16.4000N / 070-35-27.9000W
43-57.273333N / 070-35.465000W
43.9545556 / -70.5910833
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 267 ft. / 81 m (estimated) |
| From city: | 1 mile SE of NAPLES, ME |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 04055 |
Seaplane Base Operations
| Seaplane Base use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 07/2003 |
| Sectional chart: | NEW YORK |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | BOSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | BANGOR FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | BGR (NOTAM-D service not available) |
| Attendance: | MAY-OCT MON-FRI 0800-1700, NOV-APR/UNATNDD/ |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Seaplane Base Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX AWOS-3 at LEW (14 nm NE): | 118.025 (207-783-2806) |
| WX ASOS at IZG (16 nm W): | 135.775 (207-935-2882) |
- CLNC DLVY THRU FLIGHT SERVICES 1-800-WX-BRIEF.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| ENEr019/31.7 | | KENNEBUNK VORTAC | | 117.10 | | 17W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| SEBAGO | | 087/8.8 | | 227 | | 17W | | SZO | ... --.. --- |
Seaplane Base Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
Runway Information
Runway 17W/35W
| Dimensions: | 7200 x 600 ft. / 2195 x 183 m |
| Surface: | water |
| RUNWAY 17W | | RUNWAY 35W |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | JAMES M. BUILD
PO BOX 1616
NAPLES, ME 04055
Phone 207-693-6591 |
| Manager: | JAMES M. BUILD
PO BOX 1616
NAPLES, ME 04055
Phone 207-693-5138
EMERGENCY PHONE: 207-693-5138. |
Seaplane Base Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 10 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 10 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 38/week * | | 75% | local general aviation | | 25% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 13 August 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | FOLLOW CHANNEL MARKERS TO AVOID SHALLOW WATER. |
| - | JUN - AUG HEAVY BOAT TRAFFIC ON LAKE. |
| - | +500 FT MSL CELL TOWER .5 NM NE OF MARINA. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 5ME.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
81B - Oxford County Regional Airport (13 nm N)
KLEW - Auburn/Lewiston Municipal Airport (14 nm NE)
KIZG - Eastern Slopes Regional Airport (16 nm W)
KPWM - Portland International Jetport (22 nm SE)
KNHZ - Brunswick Naval Air Station Airport (28 nm E)
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 17-May-2008
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| Morning civil twilight | | 04:41 | | 08:41 |
| Sunrise | | 05:14 | | 09:14 |
| Sunset | | 20:03 | | 00:03 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:37 | | 00:37 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 17-May-2008 09:27:56 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 17-May-2008 05:27:56 |
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| METAR |
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KIZG
16nm W | 170854Z AUTO 32004KT 10SM BKN060 OVC080 11/07 A2945 RMK AO2 SLP972 T01060067 56018
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KPWM
22nm SE | 170851Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM -RA OVC065 09/07 A2944 RMK AO2 SLP967 P0002 60002 T00940067 56014
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KPWM
22nm SE | 170529Z 170606 36005KT P6SM OVC100 TEMPO 0609 5SM -RA BR OVC050 FM0900 35005KT P6SM OVC060 TEMPO 1013 5SM -RA OVC045 FM1300 32008KT P6SM SCT040 BKN080 FM1700 26008KT P6SM SCT050 BKN120
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| NOTAMs |
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