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Class GMoose River Seaplane Base
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Aerial view · 60B
No FAA diagram publishedThe FAA does not publish an Airport Diagram (APD) for 60B — most non-towered fields, heliports, seaplane bases, and private strips fall here. Below: aerial imagery showing the actual field, runways, taxiways, and surroundings.
Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA
Runways at 60B
4 runway ends on file. Longest: 5,500 ft.
| Designator | Heading | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Gradient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 | — | 5,500 ft | 200 ft | WATER-E | No | — |
| 27 | — | 5,500 ft | 200 ft | WATER-E | No | — |
| 01 | — | 4,000 ft | 4000 ft | WATER-E | No | — |
| 19 | — | 4,000 ft | 4000 ft | WATER-E | No | — |
Source: in-app airport database (runway lengths + headings), OurAirports for surface, width, lighting. Gradient computed from FAA NASR runway-end elevation deltas (the published RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of NASR rows; we derive it from the elevations the FAA does publish).
Field intel · synthesized from Chart Supplement
Plain-English translation of the Chart Supplement remarks for 60B, anchored to the FAA's own text. Operational items first, advisory next, raw FAA prose at the bottom.
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Not yet translated · raw FAA text (6 sentences)
Sentences our pattern matchers haven't yet templated. The full FAA text is authoritative — these aren't translation errors, just gaps in our rule library. Curators add new templates over time; coverage rises monotonically.
- ·TURN ACFT AROUND PRIOR TO LAST DOCK.
- ·BE AWARE OF BOAT CANOPIES.
- ·NO WAKE RULE IN EFCT ON RIVER.
- ·FOR CD CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859.
- ·FOR ATTENDANT CALL THOMAS COLEMAN 207-668-7777 OR 207-356-8794 (CELL) OR JIM SCHOENMANN 207-399-2503.
- ·SCENIC LCL AND CHTR FLTS ONLY.
Field profile
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Designees in ME
Every aviation professional and organization in the same state as 60B — instructors, examiners, mechanics, schools, FBOs, flying clubs, repair shops, EAA chapters. Click any category to drill into the full directory.
CFI
259
Flight Instructors
A&P
682
Mechanics
AME
7
Medical Examiners (AME)
DME
1
Mechanic Examiners (DME)
DAR-T
1
Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T)
DER-T
1
Engineering — Consultant (DER-T)
SAE
5
Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE)
Schools
13
Flight Schools
FBO
26
Fixed Base Operators
Clubs
12
Flying Clubs
Repair
2
Repair / Maintenance Shops
EAA
6
EAA Chapters
DPEs near 60B
Closest FAA Designated Pilot Examiners by great-circle distance from the field. Distances measured city-centroid to airport — useful as a first cut, not a guarantee of exam location. Click any designee for their authorizations and contact info.
| Designee | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Edgar Surprenant | Pittsfield | ME | 64 nm |
| Paul Gregory Mckeown | Turner | ME | 83 nm |
| James Victor Loranger | Gorham | ME | 117 nm |
| Marvin Randall Williams | Portland | ME | 120 nm |
| Mark Albert Favolise | Sanford | ME | 134 nm |
| James Victor Loranger | Gilford | NH | 136 nm |
| Gregory Stuart Livernois | South Burlington | VT | 143 nm |
| John David Curran | South Burlington | VT | 143 nm |
| Noah Ranallo | South Burlington | VT | 143 nm |
| Duane Anthony Tedesco | Plattsburgh | NY | 146 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.
CFIs near 60B
Closest active flight instructors by city-centroid distance. Pulled from the FAA airmen registry — ratings shown reflect the certificate on file. Drill into the state directory for filters by rating, medical, and pilot level.
| Instructor | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Herbert Schoenmann | Jackman | ME | 1 nm |
| Thomas Sheldon Coleman | West Forks | ME | 21 nm |
| Levi Joseph Laroche | Shirley Mills | ME | 32 nm |
| Lloyd Matthew Cuttler | Carabaset Vly | ME | 35 nm |
| Thomas Lee Wallace | Carabaset Vly | ME | 35 nm |
| Thomas Sawyer Fahy | Carabaset Vly | ME | 35 nm |
| Peter Currier Smith | Carabaset Vly | ME | 35 nm |
| Glen Anthony Davis | Solon | ME | 46 nm |
| Freeman Alan Doore | Barnard Twp | ME | 50 nm |
| Charles Arthur Hildebrant | Dover Foxcroft | ME | 51 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
A&P mechanics near 60B
Closest certificated mechanics by city-centroid distance. Airframe (A), Powerplant (P), and Inspection Authorization (IA) are the ratings that matter for annuals, 100-hours, and major repairs.
| Mechanic | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rodney Brett Folsom | Greenville | ME | 31 nm |
| Charles Foster Later | Shirley Mills | ME | 32 nm |
| Benjamin Jason Simpson | Stratton | ME | 33 nm |
| Thomas Sawyer Fahy | Carabaset Vly | ME | 35 nm |
| Kevin Carl Dauphinee | Bingham | ME | 38 nm |
| Shepard Carl Golub | Rangeley | ME | 43 nm |
| Kevin William Mccarthy | Harmony | ME | 44 nm |
| Eric Allen Toby | Guilford | ME | 46 nm |
| Craig Lee Jackson | North Anson | ME | 49 nm |
| Jeffrey Leonard Seaberg | Phillips | ME | 50 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
Repair stations near 60B
Closest repair, avionics, paint, and interior shops by airport location. These are the businesses you'll fly the airplane to — not just the certificate-holders nearby. Click any shop for details and contact info.
| Shop | Distance |
|---|---|
| Maine Seaplanes, LLC Owls Head, ME | 107 nm |
| Maine Aviation Aircraft Maintenance, LLC Portland, ME | 119 nm |
| Craig Avionics Concord, NH | 155 nm |
| Green Mountain Avionics Middlebury, VT | 156 nm |
| Hampton Airfield Maintenance Shop North Hampton, NH | 162 nm |
| Air Bear Aviation Danvers, MA | 185 nm |
| NexAir Avionics, LLC Plymouth, MA | 222 nm |
| Murray Avionics, Inc. Scotia, NY | 229 nm |
| AirFlyte, Inc. / Rectrix MRO Westfield, MA | 234 nm |
| Stick'n Rudder Aero Maintenance, Inc. Chatham, MA | 237 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.
Canonical references
The agency-of-record links pilots use for 60B: charts, weather, NOTAMs, accident records. We surface them all from one URL — no SEO sludge, no clickthrough farms.
- FAA Chart Supplement (CSUP) A/FD entry — official FAA ↗
- SkyVector — sectional + IFR charts Charts, runways, fuel, NOTAMs ↗
- AirNav — frequencies, FBOs, fuel Pilot-facing summary ↗
- NTSB CAROL — accident search Filter by airport name ↗
- FAA Notice to Air Missions NOTAMs (live) ↗
- aviationweather.gov — METAR / TAF Live observation ↗