Panther Pond Seaplane Base Seaplane BasePrivate

ME09 · Raymond, ME · Non-towered

Elevation
277 ft MSL
Longest runway
8,200 ft 01/19
Runways
2
Mag var
17W

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:30 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
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Advisories

NOTAMs

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Pilot reports

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Runways

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

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

ENE 117.10 · AUG 114.95
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
ENE · Kennebunk VOR/DME 117.10 · 118X High r030° / 31.1 NM
AUG · Augusta VOR/DME 114.95 · 96Y Low r249° / 36.7 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for ME09 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
ME09
Coordinates
43.9301, -70.4531
Elevation
277 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
17W
Sectional chart
NEW YORK
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
1989/02
Distance from city
2 N
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
WILLIAM J. FIELDING III
101 SLOANS COVE RD, RAYMOND, ME
207-939-1586
Manager
WILLIAM J. FIELDING II
101 SLOANS COVE RD, RAYMOND, ME
207-939-1586
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 ME09

Panther Pond Seaplane Base (ME09) is a seaplane base in Raymond, ME, at 277 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 8,200 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for ME09, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does ME09 have a control tower?

No. Panther Pond 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 ME09?

Panther Pond Seaplane Base has 2 runways; the longest is 8,200 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is ME09?

Panther Pond Seaplane Base is in Raymond, ME, at an elevation of 277 ft MSL. Coordinates: 43.9301, -70.4531.

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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 ME09 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.