Rangeley Lake Seaplane Base

Location

Latitude:	44-57-11.9000N (44.953306)
Longitude:	070-39-47.0000W (-70.663056)
Elevation:	1518.0 feet MSL (463 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:	02 N.M. N of Rangeley, Maine
Found On:	Montreal Chart
FAA Region:	ANE

Contacts

Manager:	Privately owned:
KEITH DESCHAMBEAU 2640 MAIN ST RANGELEY, ME 04970 207-252-6630	KEITH DESCHAMBEAU PO BOX 987 RANGELEY, ME 04970 207-252-6630

Operations

Airport Status:	Operational
Facility Use:	Public
Type:	Seaplane Base
Activation Date:	07/1993
Control tower:	No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours):	Months/Days/Hours MAY-OCT/ALL/ALL
Boundary ARTCC:	ZBW (Boston)
Responsible ARTCC:	ZBW (Boston)
Segmented Circle Indicator:	No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL):	2518 feet (767 m)
NOTAMs Facility:	BGR
NOTAM-D Service:	Yes

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

CTAF:

122.900

APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY BOSTON ARTCC ON FREQ 124.25/290.50 (BANGOR RCAG).

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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Area Code: 207

Business Name	Frequency	Phone	Fuel Grade
Mountain Air Services	Unicom 122.8	864-5307	100LL

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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

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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near M57

Dist (NM)	ID	Morse Code	Name	Type	Freq	True Hdg	Mag Hdg
3.9	RQM	. _ . _ _ . _ _ _	Rangeley	NDB	221	253	268
29.4	BML	_ . . . _ _ . _ . .	Berlin	DME	116.55	229	244
47.2	AU	. _ . . _	Dunns	NDB	366	133	148
49.4	RL	. _ . . _ . .	Bracy	NDB	399	126	141
52.1	HIE	. . . . . . .	Witey	FAN MARKER		227	241
52.4	YSC	_ . _ _ . . . _ . _ .	Sherbrooke	VOR-DME	113.20	294	309
53.0	AUG	. _ . . _ _ _ .	Augusta	VOR-DME	114.95	135	150
56.2	GMA	_ _ . _ _ . _	Mahn	NDB	386	231	245
57.6	BUP	_ . . . . . _ . _ _ .	Burnham	NDB	348	104	119
58.8	VLV	. . . _ . _ . . . . . _	Beauce	VOR-DME	117.20	352	367
61.1	LE	. _ . . .	Lewie	NDB	240	166	181
63.2	SZO	. . . _ _ . . _ _ _	Sebago	NDB	227	184	199
64.2	LLX	. _ . . . _ . . _ . . _	Lyndonville	NDB	353	245	259
70.3	R1		Thetford Mines	NDB	275	339	354
72.2	NHZ	_ . . . . . _ _ . .	Brunswick	TACAN	115.20	153	168
76.3	BGR	_ . . . _ _ . . _ .	Bangor	VORTAC	114.80	94	109
77.6	BST	_ . . . . . . _	Belfast	NDB	278	114	129
79.1	BGR	_ . . . _ _ . . _ .	Bangor	VOT	111.00	96	111
79.8	PWM	. _ _ . . _ _ _ _	Portland	VOT	111.00	168	183
80.5	RM	. _ . _ _	Noxks	NDB	334	129	144

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
2.3	Stephen A Bean Municipal Airport (8B0)	357	372	100LL, Jet A
31.5	Berlin Regional Airport (BML KBML BML)	224	238	100LL, Jet A
32.3	Bethel Regional Airport (0B1)	191	206	100LL
36.8	Central Maine/Norridgewock Airport (OWK KOWK OWK)	112	127	100LL, MOGAS
48.4	Oxford County Regional Airport (81B)	170	185	100LL
49.1	Waterville Regional Airport (WVL KWVL WVL)	120	135	100LL, Jet A+
51.5	Mount Washington Regional Airport (HIE KHIE HIE)	227	241	100LL
53.0	Augusta State Airport (AUG KAUG AUG)	135	150	100LL, Jet A
54.6	Moosehead Aero Marine Seaplane Base (52B)	54	69	100LL
55.9	Pittsfield Municipal Airport (2B7)	100	115	100LL, Jet A-1+
56.1	Greenville Municipal Airport (3B1)	56	71	100LL, Jet A
56.7	Auburn/Lewiston Municipal Airport (LEW KLEW LEW)	163	178	100LL, Jet A-1+
60.6	Dexter Regional Airport (1B0)	86	101	100LL, MOGAS
62.2	Caledonia County Airport (LLX KCDA CDA)	248	262	100LL
66.6	Northeast Kingdom International Airport (EFK KEFK EFK)	267	281	100LL, Jet A+
71.4	Limington-Harmon Airport (63B)	180	194	100LL
72.1	Wiscasset Airport (ISS KIWI IWI)	145	160	100LL, Jet A-1+
77.6	Belfast Municipal Airport (KBST BST)	114	129	100LL, Jet A+
77.8	Dean Meml Airport (5B9)	228	242	100LL
78.5	Bangor International Airport (BGR KBGR BGR)	95	110	100LL, Jet A

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Remarks

A110-1	SGFNT BOAT ACT IN SUMMER MONTHS.
A110-2	FOR CD CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859.
A110-3	COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -26C.

Runways

Runway Summary

Runways:	06W/24W
Longest Runway:	06W/24W is 7000 ft (2134 m) long
Runways with an Instrument Approach:

M57 Airport Runway Details

Waterway 06W/24W	7000 ft x 1000 ft (2134 m x 305 m)
Surface:	Water - No special surface treatment

	Waterway 06W	Runway 24W
Elevation:	1518.0	1518.0
Latitude:	44-56-53.6000N	44-57-30.2000N
Longitude:	070-40-27.3000W	070-39-06.8000W
Runway True Alignment:	057	237
Glide Path Angle:	0.0 degrees	0.0 degrees

Services

Airframe Repair:	Major
Powerplant Repair:	Major
Bottled Oxygen:	Low Pressure
Bulk Oxygen:	Low Pressure
Fuel Available:	100LL, Jet A
Landing Fees:	Yes
Parking:	Hangars and tiedowns available

FAA: M57

Location

Contacts

Operations

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

Area Code: 207

Flight Service Stations

Instrument Procedures / Charts

Navigation Aids (Navaids) near M57

Nearby Airports with Fuel

Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

NOTAMs

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Remarks

Runways

Runway Summary

M57 Airport Runway Details

Waterway 06W

Runway 24W

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