St Andrews LZ Heliport HeliportPrivate
61ME · Boothbay Harbor, ME · 10 ft elevation · var 15W · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 61ME
- Coordinates
- 43.8506, -69.6380
- Elevation
- 10 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 15W
- 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
- 2022/10
- Distance from city
- 1 WSW
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-23
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:20 AM | 08:20Z |
| Sunrise | 04:57 AM | 08:57Z |
| Sunset | 08:25 PM | 00:25Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:01 PM | 01:01Z |
Plan a flight from 61ME
Runway H1/
45 ft · Asphalt- Heading
- n/a
- Threshold elev
- 10 ft
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 45 ft |
Communication frequencies
Tower & ground
| Flight service | 124.25 (LOW) |
Approach & departure · “Portland”
| App/Dep | 119.75 |
ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).
By procedure & sector (2 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 269.35 | APCH/P DEP/P |
| 290.5 | BANGOR RCAG (LOW) |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| NHZ · Brunswick | TACAN | 115.20 | r113° / 12.4 NM |
| AUG · Augusta | VOR-DME | 111.40 | r184° / 29 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 61ME. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
General
- DAY VFR ONLY.
Contact
- LFAS@LIFEFLIGHTMAINE.ORG.
- PATRICK.PARSON@LCHCARE.ORG.
Nearby airports
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 61ME 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.
About 61ME
St Andrews LZ Heliport (61ME) is a heliport in Boothbay Harbor, ME, at 10 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 45 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 61ME, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 61ME have a control tower?
No. St Andrews LZ Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 61ME?
St Andrews LZ Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 45 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 61ME?
St Andrews LZ Heliport is in Boothbay Harbor, ME, at an elevation of 10 ft MSL. Coordinates: 43.8506, -69.6380.
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