Mars Hill Private

ME40 · Mars Hill, ME · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
432 ft MSL
Longest runway
2,000 ft 15/33
Runway
1
Mag var
20W

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at ME40. Nearby reporting stations: KPQI (12 NM), KCAR (21 NM), KHUL (25 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:08 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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05:43 AM09:43Z
Sunrise06:13 AM10:13Z
Sunset06:38 PM22:38Z
Evening civil twilight
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07:08 PM23:08Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:08 PM → 05:43 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
07:38 PM → 05:13 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 060°downwind 330°base 240°final 150°45° entry1533

RWY 15LEFT traffic

Heading
150° mag · 130° true
Dimensions
2,000 × 50 ft
TPA
1,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf

Enter the left downwind (heading 330°) on the 45° at 1,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 15
Approach obstacle
Pline, 40 ft, 100 ft from threshold

Condition: Good.

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

Nearby navigation aids

PQI 116.40
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
PQI · Presque Isle VOR/DME 116.40 · 111X High r170° / 17.2 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for ME40 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
ME40
Coordinates
46.5289, -67.8767
Elevation
432 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
20W
Sectional chart
HALIFAX
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
BOSTON (ZBW)
Flight service (FSS)
BANGOR · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1976/02
Distance from city
1 NW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
KENDALL GRASS
EAST RIDGE RD, MARS HILL, ME
207-768-1435
Manager
JAMES WIGGINS
286 PRESQUE ISLE ROAD, MARS HILL, ME
207-425-6611
Remarks FAA · 2 notes

General

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

Obstructions

  • RY 15 OBSTN MKD WITH ORANGE BALLS.

Nearby airports

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Also nearby: 56ME Russell Field (private) (6 NM) · ME16 Loring International (private) (25 NM) · ME05 Allen St Peter Memorial (private) (28 NM)

About ME40

Mars Hill (ME40) is an airport in Mars Hill, ME, at 432 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, 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 ME40, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does ME40 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at ME40?

Mars Hill has 1 runway; the longest is 2,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is ME40?

Mars Hill is in Mars Hill, ME, at an elevation of 432 ft MSL. Coordinates: 46.5289, -67.8767.

More about ME40

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 ME40 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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