Waters World Seaplane Base Seaplane BasePrivate
42ME · Rome, ME · Non-towered
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Weather
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:30 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:00 AM | 09:00Z |
| Sunrise | 05:33 AM | 09:33Z |
| Sunset | 07:57 PM | 23:57Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:30 PM | 00:30Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Advisories
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Runways
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 2W/20W | 3,062 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
AUG 114.95
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUG · Augusta | VOR/DME | 114.95 · 96Y | Low | r359° / 13.8 NM |
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Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 42ME — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 42ME
- Coordinates
- 44.5375, -69.8995
- Elevation
- 238 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- MONTREAL
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- BOSTON (ZBW)
- Flight service (FSS)
- BANGOR · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2025/07
- Distance from city
- 2 S
Night operations
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- OWNER DESIRES SEAPLANE BASE TO BE CHARTED.
Nearby airports
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About 42ME
Waters World Seaplane Base (42ME) is a seaplane base in Rome, ME, at 238 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,062 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 42ME, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 42ME have a control tower?
No. Waters World Seaplane Base is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) seaplane base; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 42ME?
Waters World Seaplane Base has 1 runway; the longest is 3,062 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 42ME?
Waters World Seaplane Base is in Rome, ME, at an elevation of 238 ft MSL. Coordinates: 44.5375, -69.8995.
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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 42ME 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.