Labrador Landing Seaplane Base Seaplane BasePrivate

74ME · New Castle, ME · Non-towered

Elevation
54 ft MSL
Longest runway
3,500 ft 04W/22W
Runway
1

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:27 PM
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Pilot reports

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Runways

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

AUG 114.95
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
AUG · Augusta VOR/DME 114.95 · 96Y Low r161° / 19 NM

Charts & procedures

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Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
74ME
Coordinates
44.0652, -69.5335
Elevation
54 ft MSL
Sectional chart
MONTREAL
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
BOSTON (ZBW)
Flight service (FSS)
BANGOR · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Activated
2009/05
Distance from city
2 N
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
DAVID E. HEWITT
74 LINCOLN LN, NEWCASTLE, ME
(207) 350-2490
Manager
DAVID E. HEWITT
74 LINCOLN LN, NEWCASTLE, ME
(207) 350-2490
Remarks FAA · 1 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC PORTLAND APCH AT 207-874-7320, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859.

Nearby airports

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About 74ME

Labrador Landing Seaplane Base (74ME) is a seaplane base in New Castle, ME, at 54 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,500 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 74ME, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 74ME have a control tower?

No. Labrador Landing 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 74ME?

Labrador Landing Seaplane Base has 1 runway; the longest is 3,500 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 74ME?

Labrador Landing Seaplane Base is in New Castle, ME, at an elevation of 54 ft MSL. Coordinates: 44.0652, -69.5335.

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