Frogg Island Seaplane Base Seaplane BasePrivate
5ME2 · Gray, 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 | 05:04 AM | 09:04Z |
| Sunrise | 05:36 AM | 09:36Z |
| Sunset | 07:58 PM | 23:58Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:30 PM | 00:30Z |
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Advisories
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Runways
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
ENE 117.10 · AUG 114.95
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENE · Kennebunk | VOR/DME | 117.10 · 118X | High | r034° / 28 NM |
| AUG · Augusta | VOR/DME | 114.95 · 96Y | Low | r243° / 38.2 NM |
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Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 5ME2 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 5ME2
- Coordinates
- 43.8708, -70.4247
- Elevation
- 290 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
- 2019/12
- Distance from city
- 4 W
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.
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Nearby airports
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About 5ME2
Frogg Island Seaplane Base (5ME2) is a seaplane base in Gray, ME, at 290 ft MSL. It has no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 5ME2, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 5ME2 have a control tower?
No. Frogg Island Seaplane Base is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) seaplane base; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
Where is 5ME2?
Frogg Island Seaplane Base is in Gray, ME, at an elevation of 290 ft MSL. Coordinates: 43.8708, -70.4247.
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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 5ME2 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.