Baboosic Lake Seaplane Base Seaplane BasePrivate
52NH · Amherst, NH · Non-towered
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:31 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:12 AM | 09:12Z |
| Sunrise | 05:43 AM | 09:43Z |
| Sunset | 08:00 PM | 00:00Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:31 PM | 00:31Z |
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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 | 5,575 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
CON 112.90 · GDM 116.95
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CON · Concord | VOR/DME | 112.90 · 76X | Low | r195° / 20.4 NM |
| GDM · Gardner | VOR/DME | 116.95 · 116Y | Low | r061° / 29.2 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 52NH — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 52NH
- Coordinates
- 42.8797, -71.5764
- Elevation
- 227 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- NEW YORK
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- BOSTON (ZBW)
- Flight service (FSS)
- BANGOR · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2022/11
- Distance from city
- 2 ENE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 2 notes
General
- DAY VFR ONLY.
Contact
- C175PILOT@GMAIL.COM.
Nearby airports
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Also nearby: NH60 Huff Memorial Airport (private) (6 NM) · NH16 Brookline Airport (private) (10 NM) · NH12 Evans Seaplane Base (private) (11 NM) · NH17 Zim Airport (private) (11 NM)
About 52NH
Baboosic Lake Seaplane Base (52NH) is a seaplane base in Amherst, NH, at 227 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 5,575 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 52NH, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 52NH have a control tower?
No. Baboosic Lake 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 52NH?
Baboosic Lake Seaplane Base has 1 runway; the longest is 5,575 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 52NH?
Baboosic Lake Seaplane Base is in Amherst, NH, at an elevation of 227 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.8797, -71.5764.
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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 52NH 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.