Location
Latitude: |
46-45-37.0000N (46.760278) |
Longitude: |
068-28-51.0000W (-68.480833) |
Elevation: |
608.0 feet MSL (185 m MSL) |
Magnetic Variation: |
16 W (as of April 2024 from WMM2020 model) |
Time Zone: |
UTC -5.0 (Standard Time) UTC -4.0 (Daylight Savings Time) |
From City: |
01 N.M. W of Portage Lake, Maine |
Found On: |
Halifax Chart |
FAA Region: |
ANE |
Contacts
Manager: |
Publicly owned: |
LARRY DUCHETTE P.O. BOX 255 PORTAGE LAKE, ME 04768 207-435-4361 |
TOWN OF PORTAGE LAKE P.O. BOX 255 PORTAGE LAKE, ME 04768 207-435-4361 |
Operations
Airport Status: |
Operational |
Facility Use: |
Public |
Type: |
Seaplane Base |
Activation Date: |
10/1950 |
Control tower: |
No |
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): |
Months/Days/Hours Unattended |
Boundary ARTCC: |
ZBW (Boston) |
Responsible ARTCC: |
ZBW (Boston) |
Segmented Circle Indicator: |
No |
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): |
1608 feet (490 m) |
NOTAMs Facility: |
BGR |
NOTAM-D Service: |
Yes |
International Airport of Entry: |
No |
Customs Landing Rights: |
No |
Military Landing Rights: |
No |
Civil/Military Joint Use: |
No |
Based Aircraft
Annual Operations (as of 08/12/2021)
Communications
CTAF: | 122.900 |
Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel
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Area Code: 207 |
Business Name | Frequency | Phone | Fuel Grade |
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Flight Service Stations
Primary | Alternate | |
FSS on Field: | N | |
FSS Name (ID): | Bangor(BGR) | |
Frequency: | ||
Toll Free Phone: | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 87B
Dist (NM) | ID | Morse Code | Name | Type | Freq | True Hdg | Mag Hdg |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
15.9 | PQI | . _ _ . _ _ . _ . . | Presque Isle | VOR-DME | 116.40 | 86 | 102 |
21.0 | PQ | . _ _ . _ _ . _ | Excal | NDB | 278 | 115 | 131 |
50.9 | HUL | . . . . . . _ . _ . . | Houlton | DME | 116.1 | 148 | 164 |
66.8 | LNT | . _ . . _ . _ | Milnot | NDB | 344 | 182 | 198 |
70.4 | MLT | _ _ . _ . . _ | Millinocket | VOR-DME | 117.90 | 181 | 197 |
75.0 | YRI | Riviere Du Loup | VOR | 113.90 | 323 | 339 | |
75.0 | RI | Riviere Du Loup | NDB | 201 | 323 | 339 | |
91.3 | ML | Charlevoix | NDB | 392 | 305 | 321 | |
91.8 | PNN | . _ _ . _ . _ . | Princeton | DME | 114.3 | 159 | 175 |
92.9 | FC | Fredericton | NDB | 326 | 122 | 138 | |
96.5 | IDC | Fredericton | DME | 111.30 | 123 | 139 | |
100.0 | YFC | _ . _ _ . . _ . _ . _ . | Fredericton | VORTAC | 113.00 | 120 | 136 |
Nearby Airports with Fuel
Dist (NM) | Name (Airport IDs) | True Hdg | Mag Hdg | Fuel Grade |
---|---|---|---|---|
18.4 | Presque Isle International Airport (PQI KPQI PQI) |
103 | 119 | 100LL, Jet A |
20.1 | Caribou Municipal Airport (CAR KCAR CAR) |
70 | 86 | 100LL |
27.9 | Long Lake Seaplane Base (92B) |
21 | 37 | MOGAS |
32.3 | Northern Aroostook Regional Airport (WFK KFVE FVE) |
12 | 28 | 100LL, Jet A |
40.2 | Shin Pond Seaplane Base (85B) |
184 | 200 | 100LL |
47.6 | Houlton International Airport (HUL KHUL HUL) |
143 | 159 | 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+ |
63.7 | Millinocket Seaplane Base (70B) |
193 | 209 | 100LL |
67.3 | Millinocket Municipal Airport (MLT KMLT MLT) |
187 | 203 | 100LL, Jet A |
89.7 | Greenville Municipal Airport (3B1) |
210 | 225 | 100LL, Jet A |
90.2 | Moosehead Aero Marine Seaplane Base (52B) |
211 | 226 | 100LL |
Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)
Remarks
A110-1 | SHALLOW WATER 2-3 FT DEEP NEAR DOCK, WATCH FOR ROCKS. |
A110-2 | FOR CD CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859. |
A14 | TOWN MANAGER. |
A75 | DOCK BY TRML BLDG., BRING OWN ROPES. TOWN NAME PAINTED ON ROOF OF TRML BLDG. |
E111 | EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959. |
Runways
Runway Summary
Runways: | 02W/20W 15W/33W |
Longest Runway: | 02W/20W is 5000 ft (1524 m) long |
Runways with an Instrument Approach: |
87B Seaplane Base Runway Details
Waterway 02W/20W | 5000 ft x 500 ft (1524 m x 152 m) | |
Surface: | Water - No special surface treatment |
Waterway 02W |
Runway 20W |
|
Glide Path Angle: |
0.0 degrees | 0.0 degrees |
Traffic Pattern: |
Left | Left |
Runway Markings Type: |
None | None |
Waterway 15W/33W | 5000 ft x 500 ft (1524 m x 152 m) | |
Surface: | Water - No special surface treatment |
Waterway 15W |
Runway 33W |
|
Glide Path Angle: |
0.0 degrees | 0.0 degrees |
Traffic Pattern: |
Left | Left |
Runway Markings Type: |
None | None |
Services
Bottled Oxygen: |
None |
Bulk Oxygen: |
None |
Fuel Available: |
100LL |
Maps & Diagrams
87B Sectional
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