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ME3

Bradford Camps Seaplane Base
Ashland, Maine, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 14 MAY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	ME3
Lat/Long:	46-23-45.0000N 069-00-18.0000W 46-23.750000N 069-00.300000W 46.3958333,-69.0050000 (estimated)
Elevation:	815 ft. / 248 m (estimated)
From city:	30 miles SW of ASHLAND, ME
Time zone:	UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	04764

Seaplane Base Operations

Seaplane Base use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	09/2005
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	BOSTON CENTER
FSS:	BANGOR FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	BGR (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	DEC-APR UNATNDD, MAY-NOV DAYLIGHT HOURS
Segmented circle:	no

Seaplane Base Communications

CTAF:

122.9

Seaplane Base Services

Runway Information

Runway 16W/34W

Dimensions:	15000 x 1500 ft. / 4572 x 457 m
Surface:	water, in excellent condition
	RUNWAY 16W	RUNWAY 34W
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	BRADFORD CAMPS CORP P.O. BOX 729 ASHLAND, ME 04732 Phone 207-433-0660
Manager:	IGOR SIKORSKY P.O. BOX 729 ASHLAND, ME 04732 Phone 207-433-0660

Additional Remarks

-	FOR SVCS CALL 207-433-0660.
-	SPB CLSD WINTER NOV TO APRIL- WINTER CELL: 207-746-7777 OR AT MAINE@BRADFORDCAMPS.COM
-	ACFT MNT FREQ 122.85.
-	FLT FLWG UNRELBL AT LOW ALTS.
-	FOR CD CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at ME3.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KPQI - Presque Isle International Airport (43 nm NE)
KMLT - Millinocket Municipal Airport (47 nm S)
KCAR - Caribou Municipal Airport (50 nm NE)
KHUL - Houlton International Airport (53 nm E)
3B1 - Greenville Municipal Airport (60 nm S)

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Area around ME3 (Bradford Camps Seaplane Base)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 17-May-2026

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	04:25	08:25
Sunrise	05:01	09:01
Sunset	20:04	00:04
Evening civil twilight	20:39	00:39

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	17-May-2026 12:51:13
Local (UTC-4)	17-May-2026 08:51:13

METAR

K40B 25nm NW	171220Z AUTO VRB06G13KT 15/08 RMK AO1 SLPNO T01510084 10153 20103 70003
KPQI 43nm E	171156Z AUTO 28009G16KT 10SM CLR 17/09 A2973 RMK AO2 SLP089 T01720089 10172 20144 51019 $
KMLT 47nm S	171153Z AUTO 10SM CLR 19/11 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP086 T01890106 10189 20144 50014
KCAR 50nm NE	171154Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM FEW110 17/08 A2971 RMK AO2 SLP062 60000 70001 T01670083 10167 20133 51022

TAF

KPQI 43nm E	171120Z 1712/1812 26011G20KT P6SM SKC FM171300 29015G25KT P6SM FEW050 FM172000 32015G26KT P6SM SKC FM180400 31006KT P6SM SKC
KCAR 50nm NE	171120Z 1712/1812 27011G20KT P6SM SKC FM171400 30014G25KT P6SM SCT050 FM180400 31007KT P6SM SKC

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