Location
Latitude: |
46-42-21.5000N (46.705972) |
Longitude: |
068-03-38.3000W (-68.060639) |
Elevation: |
500.0 feet MSL (152 m MSL) |
Magnetic Variation: |
16.1 W (as of April 2024 from WMM2020 model) |
Time Zone: |
UTC -5.0 (Standard Time) UTC -4.0 (Daylight Savings Time) |
From City: |
02 N.M. NW of Presque Isle, Maine |
Found On: |
Halifax Chart |
FAA Region: |
ANE |
Contacts
Manager: |
Publicly owned: |
SCOTT WARDWELL 650 AIRPORT DR, SUITE 11 PRESQUE ISLE, ME 04769 207-764-2550 |
CITY OF PRESQUE ISLE 12 SECOND STREET PRESQUE ISLE, ME 04769 (207) 760-2785 |
Operations
Airport Status: |
Operational |
Facility Use: |
Public |
Type: |
Seaplane Base |
Activation Date: |
01/1976 |
Control tower: |
No |
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): |
Months/Days/Hours UNATDD |
Boundary ARTCC: |
ZBW (Boston) |
Responsible ARTCC: |
ZBW (Boston) |
Segmented Circle Indicator: |
No |
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): |
1500 feet (457 m) |
NOTAMs Facility: |
BGR |
NOTAM-D Service: |
Yes |
Based Aircraft
Annual Operations (as of 08/11/2021)
Total Operations: | 2055 | |
Air Taxi: | 55 | 2.7% |
GA Local: | 1800 | 87.6% |
GA Itinerant: | 200 | 9.7% |
Communications
CTAF: | 122.800 |
Unicom: | 122.800 |
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 |
Instrument Procedures / Charts
Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 83B
Dist (NM) | ID | Morse Code | Name | Type | Freq | True Hdg | Mag Hdg |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4.3 | PQI | . _ _ . _ _ . _ . . | Presque Isle | VOR-DME | 116.40 | 341 | 357 |
6.0 | PQ | . _ _ . _ _ . _ | Excal | NDB | 278 | 163 | 179 |
41.1 | HUL | . . . . . . _ . _ . . | Houlton | DME | 116.1 | 166 | 182 |
66.6 | LNT | . _ . . _ . _ | Milnot | NDB | 344 | 197 | 213 |
69.8 | MLT | _ _ . _ . . _ | Millinocket | VOR-DME | 117.90 | 195 | 211 |
76.8 | FC | Fredericton | NDB | 326 | 127 | 143 | |
80.6 | IDC | Fredericton | DME | 111.30 | 128 | 144 | |
83.6 | YFC | _ . _ _ . . _ . _ . _ . | Fredericton | VORTAC | 113.00 | 124 | 140 |
83.9 | PNN | . _ _ . _ . _ . | Princeton | DME | 114.3 | 169 | 185 |
88.6 | RI | Riviere Du Loup | NDB | 201 | 316 | 332 | |
88.7 | YRI | Riviere Du Loup | VOR | 113.90 | 315 | 331 |
Nearby Airports with Fuel
Dist (NM) | Name (Airport IDs) | True Hdg | Mag Hdg | Fuel Grade |
---|---|---|---|---|
1.2 | Presque Isle International Airport (PQI KPQI PQI) |
147 | 163 | 100LL, Jet A |
10.1 | Caribou Municipal Airport (CAR KCAR CAR) |
9 | 25 | 100LL |
30.1 | Long Lake Seaplane Base (92B) |
346 | 362 | MOGAS |
36.3 | Northern Aroostook Regional Airport (WFK KFVE FVE) |
343 | 359 | 100LL, Jet A |
36.6 | Houlton International Airport (HUL KHUL HUL) |
162 | 178 | 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+ |
42.3 | Shin Pond Seaplane Base (85B) |
209 | 225 | 100LL |
67.1 | Millinocket Seaplane Base (70B) |
209 | 225 | 100LL |
68.6 | Millinocket Municipal Airport (MLT KMLT MLT) |
202 | 218 | 100LL, Jet A |
97.0 | Greenville Municipal Airport (3B1) |
220 | 235 | 100LL, Jet A |
97.9 | Moosehead Aero Marine Seaplane Base (52B) |
221 | 236 | 100LL |
Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)
Remarks
A110-1 | SPB LCTD NW AND INVOF NORTHERN MAINE RGNL ARPT. |
A110-2 | RISING TERRAIN WEST SIDE OF LAKE. |
A110-3 | FOR CD CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859. |
A16 | EMERGENCY PHONE: 207-764-2538 |
A17 | FBO SERVICES AVAILABLE CALL: 207-764-2555. |
A75 | MORING EYE ON LARGE ROCK AT BOAT RAMP. |
E111 | VFR WX CONDS ONLY |
Runways
Runway Summary
Runways: | 01W/19W |
Longest Runway: | 01W/19W is 6000 ft (1829 m) long |
Runways with an Instrument Approach: |
83B Seaplane Base Runway Details
Waterway 01W/19W | 6000 ft x 300 ft (1829 m x 91 m) | |
Surface: | Water - No special surface treatment |
Waterway 01W |
Runway 19W |
|
Elevation: |
500.0 | 500.0 |
Latitude: |
46-41-51.9139N | 46-42-51.0987N |
Longitude: |
068-03-36.4492W | 068-03-40.1484W |
Runway True Alignment: |
358 | 178 |
Glide Path Angle: |
0.0 degrees | 0.0 degrees |
Traffic Pattern: |
Left | Right |
Object at End: |
TREES | TREES |
Object Height: |
30 | 30 |
Distance from End: |
600 | 600 |
Object Centerline Offset: |
0 ft. left and right of centerline | 0 ft. left and right of centerline |
Services
Bottled Oxygen: |
None |
Bulk Oxygen: |
None |
Fuel Available: |
100LL |
Maps & Diagrams
83B Sectional
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