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Portsmouth International Airport at Pease
PSM · KPSM · Portsmouth, NH · 100 ft elevation · var 16W · Towered
Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KPSM / PSM
- Coordinates
- 43.0779, -70.8233
- Elevation
- 100 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 16W
- Sectional chart
- NEW YORK
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- BOSTON (ZBW)
- Flight service (FSS)
- BANGOR
- NOTAM facility
- PSM
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1946/01
- Distance from city
- 1 W
Weather
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:28 AM | 08:28Z |
| Sunrise | 05:04 AM | 09:04Z |
| Sunset | 08:26 PM | 00:26Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:01 PM | 01:01Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:01 PM → 04:28 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:26 PM → 04:04 AM
Plan a flight from KPSM
Runway 16/34
11,321 ft × 150 ft · ASPH-CONC (Good) 16
- Heading
- 165° mag · 149° true
- Markings
- precision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Approach lights
- MALSR
- Instrument approach
- ILS
- Traffic pattern
- Right
- Displaced threshold
- 803 ft
34
- Heading
- 345° mag · 329° true
- Markings
- precision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Approach lights
- MALSR
- Instrument approach
- ILS
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| APP | 125.05 | BOSTON APP |
| ATIS | 132.05 | |
| CLD | 33.58 | CLNC DEL |
| DEP | 125.05 | |
| GCA | 127.05 | |
| GND | 120.95 | |
| MISC | 134.1 | ARW ANG OPS |
| TWR | 128.4 | |
| UNIC | 122.95 | UNICOM |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSM · Pease | VORTAC | 116.50 | r152° / 0.6 NM |
| ENE · Kennebunk | VORTAC | 117.10 | r221° / 22.8 NM |
| LWM · Lawrence | VOR-DME | 112.50 | r045° / 23.5 NM |
| MHT · Manchester | VOR-DME | 114.40 | r077° / 27.1 NM |
| CON · Concord | VORTAC | 112.90 | r119° / 34 NM |
Airport diagram
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Approaches
- ILS OR LOC RWY 16 ↗ · amdt 3A
- ILS OR LOC RWY 34 ↗ · amdt 4
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 16 ↗ · amdt 3A
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 34 ↗ · amdt 2
Departures
Minimums & Hot Spots
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A, Jet (JP-8)
- Bottled oxygen
- HIGH/LOW
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Cargo, Charter, Instruction, Rental
Ownership & management
Owner
PEASE DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
55 INTERNATIONAL DR, PORTSMOUTH, NH
603-433-6536
Manager
JOHN MEEHAN
36 AIRLINE DR, PORTSMOUTH, NH
603-766-9238
Remarks FAA
- INDEX E ARFF CAPABILITY AVBL 24/7.
- ALL INBD ACFT WITH HAZUS CARGO INFO CALL ATCT 60 NM OUT.
- TURB APCH END RWY 34 IN STRONG X WINDS.
- NO PLA OR TGL 2300-0700 FOR LCL-BASED ACFT, 2100-0700 FOR TSNT ACFT OR BFR 1200 SUN FOR ALL ACFT.
- BIRDS ON AND INVOF ARPT.
- NOISE SENSITIVE AREAS OFF BOTH ENDS OF RWY.
- TFC PAT: RECTANGULAR 1600 FT MSL OVD 2100 FT MSL - LGT ACFT 1100 FT MSL.
- ON OTHER THAN A PUBLD IAP--ARRG ACFT SHOULD ESTAB THEMSELVES ON FINAL APCH AT LEAST 2 NM FM THE RWY THR AT A MIN OF 700 FT MSL.
- AVOID CLOSE IN BASE LEGS/SHORT APCHS.
- ON DEP MNTN RWY HDG TO 1100 FT MSL OR END OF RWY (WHICHEVER OCCURS LAST) PRIOR TO TURNING.
- 200 FT BLAST PAD EACH RWY END.
- LITTLEBROOK AIRPARK LCTD 052 DEG 4.4 NM; TFC PAT 1130 FT MSL. FLY DOWNWIND LEG NO CLOSER THAN 1/2 MI FM RWY.
- NO 180 DEG TURNS FOR ACFT OVER 12500 LBS GWT ON ASPH PORTION OF RWY 16/34.
- CUST 24X7X365 CUST CLEARING AVBL. STD OFC HRS MON THRU FRI 0900-1630. CUST MUST BE ARNGD IN ADVN AT 603-422-0910. INT'L ARRS MUST ARNG FOR GND HANDLING PRIOR TO ARR. FBO 603-430-1111/128.825 ARINC.
- RWY 34 IS PREFERRED WHEN TAILWIND CMPT IS LESS THAN FIVE KTS. RWY 16 IS PREFERRED FOR TKOF, BTN 2200-0659, WHEN TAILWIND CMPT IS FIVE KTS OR LESS.
- MILITARY: ANG: CTN: BASH PHASE II IN EFF MAR THRU MAY & SEP THRU OCT ANNUALLY. BASH MITIGATION PRO IN PLACE. CTC PEASE TWR FOR CURRENT BWC.
- CAUTION: HGT GROUP 1 WCH 54 FT.
- MILITARY OIL: RQR 48 HR PROCESSING TIME.
- AFLD MGMT HRS 1200-0400++ MON-THU, 1200-2100++ FRI, CLSD SAT-SUN, AND HOL EXC UNIT TRNG. ALL TRAN ACFT RQR PPR NLT 72 HR. CTC AFLD MGMT DSN 852-2458 OR 2407. PPR RQRD OUTSIDE PUBLD HRS, CTC COMD POST DSN 852-2459, C603-430-2459. CTC PACK CONTROL 323.8, 30 MIN PRIOR TO LDG. AFLD MGMT DOES NOT STORE COMSEC, CTC COMD POST FOR TEMPO STORAGE. DEICING AVBL, ANTI-ICE AVBL AT FBO.
- AVBL AT ANG 603-430-2459.
- PCR VALUE: 430/F/A/X/T
- EDGE LGTS ARE 24 IN TALL; 85 FT FM CNTRLN.
- 16/34 DBL FACED DIST MKRS BOTH SIDES OF RWY AT 1000 FT INTVLS.
- 50:1 TO DTHR.
- RWY 16-FST 600 FT CONC-GROOVED.
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