FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 78B |
| Lat/Long: | 45-39-15.1710N / 068-56-58.1560W 45-39.252850N / 068-56.969267W 45.6542142 / -68.9494878 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 500 ft. / 152 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 19W (1985) |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 04462 |
Seaplane Base Operations
| Seaplane Base use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 05/1949 |
| Sectional chart: | HALIFAX |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | BOSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | BANGOR FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | BGR (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | no |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Seaplane Base Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX ASOS at MLT (11 nm E): | 135.225 (207-723-8396) |
- CLNC DLVY THRU FLIGHT SERVICES 1-800-WX-BRIEF.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| MLTr303/18.7 | | MILLINOCKET VOR/DME | | 117.90 | | 20W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| MILNOT | | 290/16.7 | | 344 | | 19W | | LNT | .-.. -. - |
| LINCOLN | | 335/24.9 | | 216 | | 19W | | LRG | .-.. .-. --. |
| SQUAW | | 093/31.5 | | 236 | | 18W | | XQA | -..- --.- .- |
Seaplane Base Services
| Parking: | buoy |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway NW/SE
| Dimensions: | 4000 x 500 ft. / 1219 x 152 m |
| Surface: | water |
| RUNWAY NW | | RUNWAY SE |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | 60 ft. trees, 1200 ft. from runway, 100 ft. left of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear | | 60 ft. trees, 1200 ft. from runway, 125 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear |
Runway E/W
| Dimensions: | 3000 x 500 ft. / 914 x 152 m |
| Surface: | water |
| RUNWAY E | | RUNWAY W |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Obstructions: | 60 ft. trees, 1200 ft. from runway, 100 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear | | 60 ft. trees, 1200 ft. from runway, 100 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear |
Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | GREG PELLEGRINI 80 PAINE STREET UXBRIDGE, MA 01569 Phone 508-400-6274 |
| Manager: | GREG PELLEGRINI 80 PAINE STREET UXBRIDGE, MA 01569 Phone 508-400-6274 |
Seaplane Base Operational Statistics
| Aircraft operations: 2/year * | | 100% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 20 August 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | CTN: MANY SHALLOW ROCKY AREAS DURING LOW WATER CONDITIONS IN MIDDLE OF LAKE. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 78B.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KMLT - Millinocket Municipal Airport (11 nm E)
KLRG - Lincoln Regional Airport (25 nm SE)
3B1 - Greenville Municipal Airport (28 nm SW)
52B - Greenville Seaplane Base (30 nm SW)
1B0 - Dexter Regional Airport (41 nm S)
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| Sectional chart |
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Times for 17-May-2008
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 04:27 | | 08:27 |
| Sunrise | | 05:02 | | 09:02 |
| Sunset | | 20:02 | | 00:02 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:37 | | 00:37 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 17-May-2008 08:31:40 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 17-May-2008 04:31:40 |
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| METAR |
KMLT 10nm E | 170753Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 10/03 A2950 RMK AO2 SLP995 T01000033
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