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83B · Presque Isle Seaplane Base

FAA-LID · US

ID 83B Elev 500 ft Lat 46° 42.45' N Lon 68° 3.67' W Zulu …

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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: 6,000 ft.

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
01 — 6,000 ft 300 ft Water No —
19 — 6,000 ft 300 ft Water No —

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 · 0 matched · 8 not yet translated

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

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (8 sentences)
  • ·ARPT LCTD NW AND INVOF PRESQUE ISLE INTL AIRPORT.
  • ·RISING TERRAIN WEST SIDE OF LAKE.
  • ·FOR CD CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859.
  • ·N 300 FT OF POND, SUBMERGED TREE STUMPS.
  • ·EMERGENCY PHONE: 207-764-2538.
  • ·FBO SERVICES AVBL: 207-764-2555.
  • ·CONTROLLING OBSTN EXCEEDS A 45 DEGREE SLP.
  • ·MORING EYE ON LARGE ROCK AT BOAT RAMP.

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

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Northern Maine Regional Seaplane Base

Source: OurAirports community

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
Charles Edgar Surprenant Pittsfield ME 129 nm
Paul Gregory Mckeown Turner ME 174 nm
Marvin Randall Williams Portland ME 205 nm
James Victor Loranger Gorham ME 207 nm
Mark Albert Favolise Sanford ME 228 nm
James Victor Loranger Gilford NH 237 nm
Gregory Stuart Livernois South Burlington VT 255 nm
John David Curran South Burlington VT 255 nm
Noah Ranallo South Burlington VT 255 nm
Jared Patrick Curtis North Hampton NH 255 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
David John Barbosa Caribou ME 9 nm
Robert James Mockler Caribou ME 9 nm
Wayne Robert Huff Winterville Plt ME 31 nm
Jeffrey Louis Cyr Saint David ME 34 nm
Richard Scott Skinner Mount Chase ME 40 nm
Andrew Francis Hartt Millinocket ME 68 nm
Robert Charles Gretzke Forest City Twp ME 70 nm
Freeman Alan Doore Barnard Twp ME 88 nm
David Arthur Sandilands Enfield ME 90 nm
Thomas John Goetz Woodland ME 97 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
John William Fletcher Presque Isle ME 3 nm
Frederic Nyle Grooms Presque Isle ME 3 nm
Michael Spaulding Lavoie Presque Isle ME 3 nm
Donald Palmer Presque Isle ME 3 nm
Wade Harold Thurston Presque Isle ME 3 nm
James Warren Quinn Presque Isle ME 3 nm
Roland William Wight Presque Isle ME 3 nm
Glenn John Daigle Presque Isle ME 3 nm
Carl Frederick Ritchie Mapleton ME 4 nm
Corey Daniel Pelletier Mapleton 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 Seaplanes, LLC
Owls Head, ME
 165 nm
Maine Aviation Aircraft Maintenance, LLC
Portland, ME
 207 nm
Hampton Airfield Maintenance Shop
North Hampton, NH
 254 nm
Craig Avionics
Concord, NH
 256 nm
Green Mountain Avionics
Middlebury, VT
 268 nm
Air Bear Aviation
Danvers, MA
 276 nm
Stick'n Rudder Aero Maintenance, Inc.
Chatham, MA
 313 nm
NexAir Avionics, LLC
Plymouth, MA
 313 nm
AirFlyte, Inc. / Rectrix MRO
Westfield, MA
 338 nm
Murray Avionics, Inc.
Scotia, NY
 340 nm

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