Waldo County General Hospital Heliport HeliportPrivate
98ME · Belfast, ME · Non-towered
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:26 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:57 AM | 08:57Z |
| Sunrise | 05:29 AM | 09:29Z |
| Sunset | 07:53 PM | 23:53Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:26 PM | 00:26Z |
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Runways
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Departure & arrival
“Bangor”ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 239.3 | APCH/P DEP/P |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
BGR 114.80 · AUG 114.95
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BGR · Bangor | VORTAC | 114.80 · 95X | High | r210° / 26.2 NM |
| AUG · Augusta | VOR/DME | 114.95 · 96Y | Low | r098° / 34.9 NM |
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Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 98ME — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 98ME
- Coordinates
- 44.4133, -68.9941
- Elevation
- 72 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 15W
- 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
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2018/03
- Distance from city
- 1 SE
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.
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 2 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC BANGOR APCH AT 207-561-2500 EXTN 1.
Contact
- EXT. 4165
Nearby airports
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About 98ME
Waldo County General Hospital Heliport (98ME) is a heliport in Belfast, ME, at 72 ft MSL. It has no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 98ME, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 98ME have a control tower?
No. Waldo County General Hospital Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
Where is 98ME?
Waldo County General Hospital Heliport is in Belfast, ME, at an elevation of 72 ft MSL. Coordinates: 44.4133, -68.9941.
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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 98ME 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.