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08B · Merrymeeting Field

FAA-LID · US · 3 NTSB events

ID 08B Elev 65 ft Lat 44° 0.00' N Lon 69° 53.23' W Zulu …

Live conditions

METAR

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Wind / Visibility

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Density altitude (now)

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Aerial view

No FAA diagram published

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways

2 runway ends on file. Longest: 1,935 ft. Max gradient: 0.02%

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
14 — 1,935 ft 100 ft TURF-G Yes 0.02%
32 — 1,935 ft 100 ft TURF-G Yes 0.02%

Lengths + headings: in-app airport database. Surface, width, lighting: OurAirports. Gradient: derived from FAA NASR runway-end elevations (NASR's RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of rows).

Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 1 matched · 6 not yet translated

Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.

TL;DR

  • ·Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

Watch for

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    wildlife hazard

All translated remarks (1)

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    WILDLIFE ON OR INVOF ARPT.

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (6 sentences)
  • ·NO LINE OF SIGHT BTN RY ENDS.
  • ·CALL FOR RY CONDITIONS PRIOR TO LANDING.
  • ·WINTER OPERATIONS (NOV 1 - MAY 1) SKIS ONLY - RY NOT PLOWED.
  • ·RY 14 HAS +15 FT ROADWAY 95 FT RIGHT AND +15 FT BLDG 125 FT LEFT AT THLD.
  • ·FOR CD CTC PORTLAND APCH AT 207-874-7320, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859.
  • ·THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Private

Scheduled service

No

NTSB events

3 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Last 10 years · n=1

  • Runway excursion 1

All time · n=3

  • Engine failure / power loss 1
  • Stall / spin 1
  • Runway excursion 1

Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2019-06-07 Piper PA28 · Runway excursion · VMC · day →
1998-06-19 Cessna CE-500 · Stall / spin · VMC · night →
1993-09-08 Wilson KIT FOX MODEL 4 · Engine failure · VMC · day →

Designees in ME

CFI Flight Instructors 259 A&P Mechanics 682 AME Medical Examiners (AME) 7 DME Mechanic Examiners (DME) 1 DAR-T Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T) 1 DER-T Engineering — Consultant (DER-T) 1 SAE Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE) 5 Schools Flight Schools 13 FBO Fixed Base Operators 26 Clubs Flying Clubs 12 Repair Repair / Maintenance Shops 2 EAA EAA Chapters 6

DPEs nearby

Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.

Designee City ST Distance
Paul Gregory Mckeown Turner ME 22 nm
Marvin Randall Williams Portland ME 26 nm
James Victor Loranger Gorham ME 30 nm
Charles Edgar Surprenant Pittsfield ME 51 nm
Mark Albert Favolise Sanford ME 51 nm
James Victor Loranger Gilford NH 71 nm
Jared Patrick Curtis North Hampton NH 75 nm
Christopher Allen Thresher Manchester NH 91 nm
Neil Singer Marblehead MA 99 nm
Michael Rhodes Nashua NH 103 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.

CFIs nearby

City-centroid distance; ratings as on the FAA certificate.

Instructor City ST Distance
Jamey Dean Gauthier Bowdoinham ME 1 nm
Jeffrey Dennis Miller Bowdoinham ME 1 nm
Zachary Pierce Fait Bowdoinham ME 1 nm
David Lysholm Mckay Topsham ME 4 nm
Dale Michael Stewart Topsham ME 4 nm
Charles Frederick Gabelmann Iii Bath ME 4 nm
Luke Joseph Welch Bowdoin ME 5 nm
Alexander Clay Poliakoff Richmond ME 7 nm
Stephen Mclellan White Brunswick ME 7 nm
Martin Gerard Mcmahon Brunswick ME 7 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

A&P mechanics nearby

City-centroid distance. A = airframe, P = powerplant, IA = inspection authorization.

Mechanic City ST Distance
Rayna Joseph Mayo Bowdoinham ME 1 nm
William Francis Saindon Bowdoinham ME 1 nm
William Herman Shaw Bowdoinham ME 1 nm
Maurice Fred King Jr Bowdoinham ME 1 nm
Dale Michael Stewart Topsham ME 4 nm
Luis Gustavo Martinez Topsham ME 4 nm
Andreas Schenk Topsham ME 4 nm
Lee Joseph Raymond Topsham ME 4 nm
Charles Edward Fitz Jr Topsham ME 4 nm
Henry Jason Castillo Topsham ME 4 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
Maine Aviation Aircraft Maintenance, LLC
Portland, ME
 28 nm
Maine Seaplanes, LLC
Owls Head, ME
 34 nm
Hampton Airfield Maintenance Shop
North Hampton, NH
 75 nm
Craig Avionics
Concord, NH
 85 nm
Air Bear Aviation
Danvers, MA
 96 nm
NexAir Avionics, LLC
Plymouth, MA
 133 nm
Green Mountain Avionics
Middlebury, VT
 139 nm
Stick'n Rudder Aero Maintenance, Inc.
Chatham, MA
 139 nm
AirFlyte, Inc. / Rectrix MRO
Westfield, MA
 166 nm
Windham Aircraft Repair
North Windham, CT
 171 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.