Beech Hill Private
04ME · Mercer, ME · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-11-02 · night begins 04:58 PM
| Event | Local (EST) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:48 AM | 10:48Z |
| Sunrise | 06:18 AM | 11:18Z |
| Sunset | 04:27 PM | 21:27Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 04:58 PM | 21:58Z |
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Runways
RWY 15LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 150° mag · 132° true
- Dimensions
- 1,950 × 120 ft
- TPA
- 1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 330°) on the 45° at 1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 15
- Markings
- none
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 20 ft, 50 ft from threshold — 1:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 1,950 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
AUG 114.95
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUG · Augusta | VOR/DME | 114.95 · 96Y | Low | r007° / 21.2 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 04ME — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 04ME
- Coordinates
- 44.6667, -69.8939
- Elevation
- 625 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 18W
- Sectional chart
- MONTREAL
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- BOSTON (ZBW)
- Flight service (FSS)
- BANGOR · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1971/06
- Distance from city
- 2 SE
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MINOR
- Powerplant service
- MINOR
- Parking
- hangars
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 11 notes
General
- SKIS ONLY WHEN SNOW COVERED.
- LOW ALT TURBULENCE DURG HIGH WINDS.
- P-LINE W. ALONG ROAD (NOT AN APCH OBS).
- RWY 15/33 SOFT WHEN WET.
- TRUCKS CROSSING APCH END OF RY 33 ON ACCESS ROAD.
- PPR CALL AMGR 207-587-2211.
- ANG ACFT AND HEL ACTIVITY ON AND INVOF ARPT.
- FOR CD CTC PORTLAND APCH AT 207-874-7320, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859.
Runways
- CLSD APR & MAY DURG SPRING THAW.
Contact
- OWNER/MGR RESIDES AT ARPT.
Attendance
- ARPT IS ATNDD ALL 12 MONTHS. ONLY RWY 15/33 IS CLSD APR & MAY.
Nearby airports
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Also nearby: ME20 Bob-Mar (private) (12 NM) · ME60 Sunny Hill (private) (12 NM) · 51ME Beaver Creek (private) (12 NM) · 41ME Eagle Ridge Airfield (private) (14 NM)
About 04ME
Beech Hill (04ME) is an airport in Mercer, ME, at 625 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,950 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 04ME, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 04ME have a control tower?
No. Beech Hill is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 04ME?
Beech Hill has 1 runway; the longest is 1,950 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 04ME?
Beech Hill is in Mercer, ME, at an elevation of 625 ft MSL. Coordinates: 44.6667, -69.8939.
More about 04ME
Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 04ME in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.
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