Chesuncook Forestry District Heliport HeliportPrivate
ME18 · Chesuncook, ME · Non-towered
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:32 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:53 AM | 08:53Z |
| Sunrise | 05:26 AM | 09:26Z |
| Sunset | 07:58 PM | 23:58Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:32 PM | 00:32Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 100 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
MLT 117.90
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MLT · Millinocket | VOR/DME | 117.90 · 126X | High | r321° / 34.9 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for ME18 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- ME18
- Coordinates
- 45.8834, -69.2328
- Elevation
- 960 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 19W
- Sectional chart
- MONTREAL
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- BOSTON (ZBW)
- Flight service (FSS)
- BANGOR · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- MAY-OCT MON-SAT 0730-1700
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 1961/12
- Distance from city
- 13 SE
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 3 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859.
Obstructions
- BLDGS EAST, PLINES AND TREES SOUTH.
Contact
- OR 207-695-3721
Nearby airports
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About ME18
Chesuncook Forestry District Heliport (ME18) is a heliport in Chesuncook, ME, at 960 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 100 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for ME18, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does ME18 have a control tower?
No. Chesuncook Forestry District Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at ME18?
Chesuncook Forestry District Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 100 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is ME18?
Chesuncook Forestry District Heliport is in Chesuncook, ME, at an elevation of 960 ft MSL. Coordinates: 45.8834, -69.2328.
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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 ME18 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.