Airport information
- FAA LID
- 78ME
- Coordinates
- 43.7531, -70.2592
- Elevation
- 97 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- NEW YORK
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- BOSTON (ZBW)
- Flight service (FSS)
- BANGOR
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2009/11
- Distance from city
- 7 N
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:23 AM | 08:23Z |
| Sunrise | 04:59 AM | 08:59Z |
| Sunset | 08:26 PM | 00:26Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:02 PM | 01:02Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:02 PM → 04:23 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:26 PM → 03:59 AM
Plan a flight from 78ME
Runway 18/36
1,900 ft × 60 ft · Turf 18
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
36
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| NHZ · Brunswick | TACAN | 115.20 | r261° / 16.3 NM |
| ENE · Kennebunk | VORTAC | 117.10 | r055° / 25 NM |
| AUG · Augusta | VOR-DME | 111.40 | r229° / 39.5 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 78ME. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Owner
ERIC CIANCHETTE
178 WOODVILLE RD, FALMOUTH, ME
207-776-1000
Manager
ERIC CIANCHETTE
178 WOODVILLE RD, FALMOUTH, ME
207-776-1000
Remarks FAA
- PRVDD OPNS IN VFR WEATHER CONDITIONS ONLY; PVT USE ONLY; DAYTIME USE ONLY.
- 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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