Cathance Landing Seaplane Base

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Location

Latitude: 
 44-00-23.5000N (44.006528)
Longitude: 
 069-53-42.8000W (-69.895222)
Elevation: 
 0.0 feet MSL (0 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 14.7 W (as of December 2025 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -5.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -4.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 01 N.M. S of Bowdoinham, Maine
Found On: 
 Montreal Chart
FAA Region: 
 ANE

Contacts

Manager: 
Privately owned: 
MARK BOWKER
108 BAY RD
BOWDOINHAM, ME 04008
781-864-7011		 MARK BOWKER
108 BAY RD
BOWDOINHAM, ME 04008
781-864-7011

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Private
Type: 
 Seaplane Base
Activation Date: 
 10/2022
Control tower: 
 No
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZBW (Boston)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZBW (Boston)
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 1000 feet (305 m)

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    Flight Service Stations

    Primary Alternate
    FSS on Field: 
    FSS Name (ID):  Bangor(BGR)
    Frequency: 
    Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 86ME

    Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

    Nearby Airports with Fuel

    Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
    8.3 Wiscasset Airport
    (ISS KIWI IWI)    		 108 123 100LL, Jet A-1+
    16.9 Auburn/Lewiston Municipal Airport
    (LEW KLEW LEW)    		 278 293 100LL, Jet A-1+
    19.3 Augusta State Airport
    (AUG KAUG AUG)    		 12 27 100LL, Jet A
    26.8 Oxford County Regional Airport
    (81B)    		 289 304 100LL
    28.1 Portland International Jetport Airport
    (PWM KPWM PWM)    		 219 234 100LL, Jet A
    33.0 Waterville Regional Airport
    (WVL KWVL WVL)    		 16 31 100LL, Jet A+
    34.5 Knox County Regional Airport
    (RKD KRKD RKD)    		 84 99 100LL, Jet A
    36.6 Limington-Harmon Airport
    (63B)    		 246 260 100LL
    41.1 Biddeford Municipal Airport
    (B19)    		 217 231 100LL
    42.6 Central Maine/Norridgewock Airport
    (OWK KOWK OWK)    		 1 16 100LL, MOGAS
    45.0 Belfast Municipal Airport
    (KBST BST)    		 57 72 100LL, Jet A+
    46.7 Bethel Regional Airport
    (0B1)    		 302 317 100LL
    50.9 Pittsfield Municipal Airport
    (2B7)    		 25 40 100LL, Jet A-1+
    50.9 Sanford Seacoast Regional Airport
    (SFM KSFM SFM)    		 224 238 100LL, Jet A, MOGAS
    62.4 Skyhaven Airport
    (KDAW DAW)    		 226 240 100LL
    64.7 Berlin Regional Airport
    (BML KBML BML)    		 302 316 100LL, Jet A
    65.6 Rangeley Lake Seaplane Base
    (M57)    		 330 345 100LL
    66.2 Dexter Regional Airport
    (1B0)    		 24 39 100LL, MOGAS
    66.3 Bangor International Airport
    (BGR KBGR BGR)    		 43 58 100LL, Jet A
    67.7 Stephen A Bean Municipal Airport
    (8B0)    		 331 346 100LL, Jet A

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    Remarks

    A110-1 DAY VFR ONLY.
    A110-2 OWNER DESIRES SPB TO BE CHARTED.
    A16 MARK@MARKOFALLTRADES.COM.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 02W/20W
    Longest Runway: 02W/20W is 2592 ft (790 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    86ME Airport Runway Details

    Waterway 02W/20W  2592 ft x 100 ft (790 m x 30 m)
    Runway Length Source:  FAA OE/AAA as of 10/04/2022
    Surface:  Water - No special surface treatment

    Waterway 02W

    Runway 20W
    Elevation: 
    		 0.0 0.0
    Latitude: 
    		 44-00-00.0000N 44-00-25.4000N
    Longitude: 
    		 069-53-49.5000W 069-53-45.1000W
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees

    Services

    Bottled Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Bulk Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Fuel Available: 
    		 100LL, Jet A
    Landing Fees: 
    		 No
    Parking: 
    		 Hangars and tiedowns available

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