Northern Maine Medical Center Heliport (ME48) — Fort Kent, ME

ME48
Northern Maine Medical Center Heliport (ME48)
Fort Kent, ME

Northern Maine Medical Center Heliport (ME48) is a private-use heliport located in Fort Kent, ME. The airport sits at an elevation of 600 feet above mean sea level. It features 1 runway. Aviation communications are supported by 2 published radio frequencies.

Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-09-03
Airport Identifier ME48
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 68°35'35.7600" W / 47°15'53.5900" N
-68.593267 / 47.264886 (Estimated)
Elevation 600.00 ft / 182.88 m (Estimated)
From nearest city 1 nautical miles NE of Fort Kent, ME
Location Aroostook County, ME
Magnetic Variation 19W (2005)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Privately owned
Owner NORTHERN MAINE MEDICAL CNTR
Address 194 E MAIN ST.
FORT KENT, ME 04743
Phone number 207-834-3155
Manager MAINTENANCE DIRECTOR
Address 194 E MAIN ST.
FORT KENT, ME 04743
Phone number 207-834-3155
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Private
Wind indicator Yes
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Lighting Schedule SS-SR
Sectional chart NEW YORK
Region ANE - New England
Responsible ARTCC ZBW - BOSTON
Tie-in FSS BGR - BANGOR
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Airport Communications
Runway Information
Runway H1
Dimensions 60 x 60 ft (18 x 18 m)
Surface CONC (FAIR)
Surface treatment
Edge lights PERI
H1
Physical elevation 600.00 ft ft
Coordinates 47.264886 / -68.593267 0.000000 / 0.000000
Traffic pattern Left Left
Remarks
  • FOR CD CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859.