Gadabout Gaddis Private

ME08 · Bingham, ME · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
342 ft MSL
Longest runway
2,000 ft NW/SE
Runways
2
Mag var
18W

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at ME08. Nearby reporting stations: KOWK (20 NM), KWVL (32 NM), KAUG (43 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:15 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:52 AM09:52Z
Sunrise06:21 AM10:21Z
Sunset06:45 PM22:45Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:15 PM23:15Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:15 PM → 05:52 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
07:45 PM → 05:21 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 225°downwind 135°base 045°final 315°45° entryNWSE

RWY NWLEFT traffic

Heading
315° mag · 297° true
Dimensions
2,000 × 200 ft
TPA
1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind (heading 135°) on the 45° at 1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)

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

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Taxi & takeoff

UNICOM
122.8

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

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Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for ME08 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
ME08
Coordinates
45.0403, -69.8689
Elevation
342 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
18W
Sectional chart
MONTREAL
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
BOSTON (ZBW)
Flight service (FSS)
BANGOR · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
MAY-SEP ALL 0700-2000
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Distance from city
1 S

Night operations

Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.8 — 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.

Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
JIM MURTON
PO BOX 633, BINGHAM, ME
207-672-4814
Manager
JIM MURTON
PO BOX 633, 36 MAIN ST, BINGHAM, ME
207-672-4814
Remarks FAA · 2 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859.

Contact

  • NORTH COUNTRY RIVERS INC

Nearby airports

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Also nearby: B21 Sugarloaf Regional (15 NM) · ME70 Greenfield Hill (private) (17 NM) · ME47 Payne Field (private) (21 NM) · ME62 Thompson Memorial Field (private) (22 NM) · 04ME Beech Hill (private) (22 NM)

About ME08

Gadabout Gaddis (ME08) is an airport in Bingham, ME, at 342 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 2,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for ME08, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does ME08 have a control tower?

No. Gadabout Gaddis is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at ME08?

Gadabout Gaddis has 2 runways; the longest is 2,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is ME08?

Gadabout Gaddis is in Bingham, ME, at an elevation of 342 ft MSL. Coordinates: 45.0403, -69.8689.

More about ME08

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 ME08 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.

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