85B
Seaplane Base
Shin Pond
Patten, Maine

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 04/18/2024 - 6/13/2024

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Current NOTAMs Remarks

Location

FAA Identifier:85B
Lat/Lng:46.0933055556, -68.56425
46-05-35.9000N, 068-33-51.3000W
Estimated by Faa-Est on 02/14/2013
Elevation:778 feet Estimated by Faa-Est Imagery on 02/14/2013
Magnetic Variation:20W,(1985), [-16W (2024)]
Sectional:HALIFAX
From City:8nm NW of Patten

Operations

Use:Open to the public
Airspace Analysis:NOT ANALYZED
Existed Prior to 1959.
Ownership:Privately owned
Activation:06/1947
Attended:All year Every day Daylight hours
Control Tower:no
ARTCC:Boston(ZBW)Boston Center
FSS:Bangor FSS(BGR)
NOTAMs and Weather:BGRNOTAM-D service at airport
Wind Indicator:None
Landing Fee:no

Communications

CTAF:122.900

Services

Fuel:Grade 100LL Gasoline (low lead blue)
L Fuel Available in Emergency only.
Airframe Repair:None
Powerplant Repair:None
Transient Storage:Tie-Down
Bring Own Ropes for Dock.
Other Services:Beaching Gear

Based Aircraft

Single Engine GA:1
Total:1

Annual Operations

For year ending:08/10/2021
Local GA (< 20 miles):10
Total:10

Ownership

Owner:Scotty's Flying Serv. Inc.
1446 Shin Pond Road
Mt. Chase, Me 04765
207-528-2626
Manager:Scotty Skinner
Shin Pond
Mt. Chase, Me 04765
207-528-2626

Runways

Runways:02W/20W

Runway 02W/20W

Length:6000 feet
by State on 10/31/2002
Width:200 feet
Surface:Water
Surface Treatment:NONE
End 02W End 20W
True Alignment:018,(002 Magnetic)198,(182 Magnetic)
Elevation at End:778.0' MSL778.0' MSL
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Utility runway with a visual approachUtility runway with a visual approach
Object Clearance Slope:50:150:1

Procedures

NOTAMs

Additional Remarks

Bridge & Wires by Tie-Up Area.
Numerous Boats and Canoes on Lake.
Call 207-528-2626 for Service
for Cd Contact Boston ARTCC at 603-879-6859.

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