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ME24

Ben Hur Heliport
Appleton, Maine, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 11 JUNE 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	ME24
Lat/Long:	44-16-59.7750N 069-14-21.1550W 44-16.996250N 069-14.352583W 44.2832708,-69.2392097 (estimated)
Elevation:	240 ft. / 73 m (estimated)
Variation:	18W (1985)
From city:	1 mile NW of APPLETON, ME
Time zone:	UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	04862

Heliport Operations

Heliport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	02/1990
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	BOSTON CENTER
FSS:	BANGOR FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Heliport Communications

CTAF:	122.9
WX AWOS-AV at BST (12 nm NE):	122.975 (207-930-7071)
WX AWOS-3PT at RKD (15 nm SE):	119.025 (207-594-7946)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
AUGr113/24.0		AUGUSTA VOR/DME		114.95		18W
BGRr224/37.0		BANGOR VORTAC		114.80		19W

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
BURNHAM		186/25.4		348		18W		BUP	-... ..- .--.

Heliport Services

Fuel available:

100LL

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions:	40 x 40 ft. / 12 x 12 m
Surface:	asphalt
Latitude:	44-17.004667N
Longitude:	069-14.319000W
Elevation:	240.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	BENJAMIN L MAGRO 141 PEABODY ROAD APPLETON, ME 04862 Phone 207-785-4521
Manager:	BENJAMIN L MAGRO 141 PEABODY ROAD APPLETON, ME 04862 Phone 207-785-4521 CELL 207-323-2030

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC BANGOR APCH AT 207-561-2500 EXTN 1.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at ME24.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KBST - Belfast Municipal Airport (12 nm NE)
KRKD - Knox County Regional Airport (15 nm SE)
KWVL - Waterville Regional Airport (24 nm NW)
KAUG - Augusta State Airport (24 nm W)
KIWI - Wiscasset Airport (28 nm SW)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 25-Jun-2026

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	04:18	08:18
Sunrise	04:55	08:55
Sunset	20:24	00:24
Evening civil twilight	21:01	01:01

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	26-Jun-2026 00:45:05
Local (UTC-4)	25-Jun-2026 20:45:05

METAR

KRKD 15nm SE	252356Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 18/14 A3009 RMK AO2 SLPNO 6//// T01830139 10222 20183 53005
KWVL 23nm NW	252356Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT090 17/16 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP181 60014 T01670161 10261 20167 51016
KAUG 24nm W	252353Z AUTO 15004KT 10SM CLR 22/13 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP184 T02170133 10267 20217 51012
KIWI 28nm SW	252353Z AUTO 15003KT 10SM CLR 21/14 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP185 T02110139 10272 20211 53004

TAF

KRKD
15nm SE

251747Z 2518/2618 17008KT P6SM FEW050 FEW150 BKN250 FM252300 VRB03KT P6SM BKN100 BKN200 FM260800 VRB03KT 6SM BR VCSH SCT006 BKN100 FM261000 VRB03KT 3SM -SHRA BR BKN004 OVC006 FM261500 14006KT 6SM BR SCT004 OVC007

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