New Poverty Flats Airport (NH61)

NH61
New Poverty Flats Airport (NH61)
Chester, NH
Latest photos of New Poverty Flats Airport (NH61)
NH61, Spectators View of Heaton Field (NH61) in the Summer time. Now widened smoothed and marked., photo by Michael H Heaton
Michael H Heaton
NH61, This is Heaton Field, Chester, NH, photo by Michael Heaton
Michael Heaton
NH61, Heaton Airfield, Chester, NH On Exeter River - Owner, Mike Heaton, photo by astrodoodle
astrodoodle
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier NH61
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 71°10'52.2190" W / 42°58'2.9100" N
-71.181172 / 42.967475 (Estimated)
Elevation 188.00 ft / 57.30 m (Estimated)
Land 4 acres
From nearest city 4 nautical miles NE of Chester, NH
Location Rockingham County, NH
Magnetic Variation 16W (1985)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Privately owned
Owner MICHAEL H. HEATON
Address 660 FREMONT RD.
CHESTER, NH 03036
Phone number 603-315-8372
Manager MICHAEL H. HEATON
Address 660 FREMONT RD.
CHESTER, NH 03036
Phone number 603-315-8372
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Private
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle No
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Lighting Schedule SEE RMK
Sectional chart NEW YORK
Region ANE - New England
Responsible ARTCC ZBW - BOSTON
Tie-in FSS BGR - BANGOR
FSS on Airport No
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Runway Information
Runway 11/29
Dimensions 1740 x 28 ft (530 x 9 m)
Surface TURF
Surface treatment
Edge lights Low
11 29
Traffic pattern Right Left
Remarks
  • PRIOR PERMISSION REQUIRED.
  • RY 11 IS UNUSABLE FOR LANDING DUE TO OBSTRUCTIONS AND OBSTRUCTED VIEW.
  • TSNT PRKG MIDFIELD EITHER SIDE.
  • FOR CD CTC BOSTON APCH AT 603-594-5551.
  • VFR DALGT OPS ONLY.