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2G8 · Gorham Airport

FAA-LID · US · 1 NTSB events

ID 2G8 Elev 835 ft Lat 44° 23.59' N Lon 71° 11.80' 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: 2,828 ft. Max gradient: 1.24% (noticeable slope — affects performance)

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
12 — 2,828 ft 60 ft TURF-G No 1.24%
30 — 2,828 ft 60 ft TURF-G No 1.24%

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 · 13 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 & INVOF ARPT.

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (13 sentences)
  • ·RFLG & MAINT OF ACFT IS PROHIBITED.
  • ·ARPT CLSD NOV 1 - MAY 15.
  • ·OTR TIMES CK NOTAMS OR DURG NML BUS HRS ONLY CALL 603-466-3302, LVE FONE NR & EXP RTRN CALL FOR FICON.
  • ·ARPT OPRD & MAINT BY TOWN OF GORHAM WATER & SEWER DEPT.
  • ·FOR CD CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859.
  • ·CAMPING PROHIBITED ON ARPT.
  • ·AER 30 SOFT IN SPRING/HEAVY RAINS.
  • ·RWY SFC ROLLING AND UNEVEN.
  • ·RWY 12/30 EDGES & ENDS MKD BY YELLOW CONES.
  • ·TREES BOTH SIDES OF RWY +50 FT.
  • ·TREES BOTH SIDES OF RWY +50 FT.
  • ·CTLG OBTSN EXCEEDS A 45 DEG SLP.
  • ·NON-COMPLIANCE WITH FAR 157.

Field profile

Wikipedia

Full article ↗

Gorham Airport is a private airport located in Gorham, New Hampshire, one mile north-west of the central business district (CBD) of Gorham, in Coos County, New Hampshire, USA. Due to its proximity to Mt. Washington, the airport has been used to support glider flights exploring the wave system of the Presidential, Sandwich, Carter-Moriah, Pilot, Kinsman and Mahoosuc ranges in northern New Hampshire.

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

No

NTSB events

1 NTSB-recorded event on file at this airport .

Last 10 years · n=0

No NTSB events at this field in the last decade.

All time · n=1

  • Engine failure / power loss 1

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

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2016-06-16 Champion 7AC · Engine failure · VMC · day →

Designees in NH

CFI Flight Instructors 522 A&P Mechanics 913 AME Medical Examiners (AME) 16 DME Mechanic Examiners (DME) 3 DAR-F Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F) 1 DER-Y Engineering — Company (DER-Y) 1 DER-T Engineering — Consultant (DER-T) 3 SAE Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE) 8 Schools Flight Schools 16 FBO Fixed Base Operators 13 Clubs Flying Clubs 18 Repair Repair / Maintenance Shops 2 EAA EAA Chapters 2

DPEs nearby

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

Designee City ST Distance
Paul Gregory Mckeown Turner ME 41 nm
James Victor Loranger Gilford NH 53 nm
James Victor Loranger Gorham ME 53 nm
Mark Albert Favolise Sanford ME 61 nm
Marvin Randall Williams Portland ME 63 nm
Donald Wood Plainfield NH 72 nm
Charles Edgar Surprenant Pittsfield ME 81 nm
Gregory Stuart Livernois South Burlington VT 85 nm
John David Curran South Burlington VT 85 nm
Noah Ranallo South Burlington VT 85 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
Daniel Blair Penney Gorham NH 0 nm
Christopher Covney Bell Larsen Berlin NH 7 nm
Jeremy Michael Goodwin Glen NH 17 nm
Andres Felipe Terreros Dorado Glen NH 17 nm
Randall Dale Autrey Bethel ME 18 nm
Mark Allen Egeberg Bethel ME 18 nm
Chad Stuart Fouke Bethel ME 18 nm
Florian Joseph Corriveau Whitefield NH 18 nm
Madison Karl Boemig Dalton NH 19 nm
Orvis Jonathan Saxby Conway NH 25 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
Wayne Stephen Buber Gorham NH 0 nm
George Philip Corriveau Shelburne NH 7 nm
Ryan Edward Kelly Shelburne NH 7 nm
Robert Walter Mccreedy Jefferson NH 12 nm
Mark Lloyd Dube Milan NH 14 nm
Ronald John Hamel Milan NH 14 nm
Stephen Dwane Bumps Gilead ME 16 nm
Sean James Garland Chatham NH 17 nm
Michael Thomas Scales Lancaster NH 17 nm
Steven Lionel Riendeau Lancaster NH 17 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
 59 nm
Craig Avionics
Concord, NH
 73 nm
Green Mountain Avionics
Middlebury, VT
 85 nm
Hampton Airfield Maintenance Shop
North Hampton, NH
 87 nm
Maine Seaplanes, LLC
Owls Head, ME
 92 nm
Air Bear Aviation
Danvers, MA
 109 nm
NexAir Avionics, LLC
Plymouth, MA
 144 nm
AirFlyte, Inc. / Rectrix MRO
Westfield, MA
 150 nm
Murray Avionics, Inc.
Scotia, NY
 150 nm
Windham Aircraft Repair
North Windham, CT
 167 nm

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