Merrymeeting Lake Seaplane BasePrivate
NH68 · New Durham, NH · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Weather
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-22 · night begins 07:11 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:03 AM | 10:03Z |
| Sunrise | 06:32 AM | 10:32Z |
| Sunset | 06:43 PM | 22:43Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:11 PM | 23:11Z |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 13W/31W | 4,000 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
CON 112.90 · ENE 117.10
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CON · Concord | VOR/DME | 112.90 · 76X | Low | r063° / 23.6 NM |
| ENE · Kennebunk | VOR/DME | 117.10 · 118X | High | r295° / 24.5 NM |
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Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for NH68 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- NH68
- Coordinates
- 43.4800, -71.1702
- Elevation
- 647 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 16W
- Sectional chart
- NEW YORK
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- BOSTON (ZBW)
- Flight service (FSS)
- BANGOR · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2000/03
- Distance from city
- 3 N
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.
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 2 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC BOSTON APCH AT 603-594-5551.
Obstructions
- 800 FT MOUNTAIN 1 MILE NW; 800 FT MOUNTAIN 1.5 MILES N; & 500 FT MOUNTIAN .5 MILE S OF SPB.
Nearby airports
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About NH68
Merrymeeting Lake (NH68) is a seaplane base in New Durham, NH, at 647 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for NH68, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does NH68 have a control tower?
No. Merrymeeting Lake is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) seaplane base; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at NH68?
Merrymeeting Lake has 1 runway; the longest is 4,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is NH68?
Merrymeeting Lake is in New Durham, NH, at an elevation of 647 ft MSL. Coordinates: 43.4800, -71.1702.
More about NH68
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 NH68 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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