Presque Isle Seaplane Base
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About Presque Isle Seaplane Base
Presque Isle Seaplane Base is a seaplane base in Presque Isle, United States. It sits at an elevation of 500 ft (152 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 6,000 ft / 1,829 m. It observes America/New York local time. The nearest airport is Presque Isle International Airport (PQI), about 1.3 nm to the sse.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 / 19 | 6,000 ft / 1,829 m | 300 ft | Water | Unlit | Open |
Airspace in this area(1)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRESQUE ISLE CLASS E2 | Class E | Controlled | GND | 17999 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | 390 ft | 1,368 ft | — |
| Presque Isle | 289 ft | 515 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Presque Isle Seaplane Base.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Presque Isle Seaplane Base located?
Presque Isle Seaplane Base is seaplane base located in Presque Isle, United States, at an elevation of 500 ft (152 m).
How many runways does Presque Isle Seaplane Base have?
Presque Isle Seaplane Base has 1 runway, the longest being 6,000 ft / 1,829 m.
What time zone is Presque Isle Seaplane Base in?
Presque Isle Seaplane Base is in the America/New York time zone (UTC-04:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Presque Isle Seaplane Base?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Presque Isle Seaplane Base is approximately 15.8° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Presque Isle Seaplane Base?
The nearest airport to Presque Isle Seaplane Base is Presque Isle International Airport (PQI), about 1.3 nm to the sse, followed by Fort Fairfield Municipal Airport and Caribou Municipal Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Presque Isle Seaplane Base data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.