AOPA Airports: Shin Pond (85B)

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85BPrivate
Public Use

Shin Pond

Patten, ME
Phone: 207-528-2626
www.katahdinoutdoors.com/scotty's/
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Overview

Attendance:	Attended Year-round, 7 Days a Week,Daylight
Tower:	No
Elevation:	789 ft (240.5 m) (Estimated)
Location:	8.00 mi. NW of Patten
Beacon:	Present
Approaches:	(None)
Runways:	02/20 (waterway) Runway length: 6000 ft
Fees:	No data

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Call 207-528-2626 for Service

Numerous Boats and Canoes on Lake

Bridge & Wires by Tie-Up Area

NOTAMs | TFR's

Waterway 02/20

Dimensions:	6000 x 200ft. / 1828.8 x 61.0m	Weight Bearing Cap:
Surface:	water	Runway Edge Lights:

#	Elev/Hdg	Approach Lights
02	778.0ft. MSL 38° mag 18° true	No Data

20	778.0ft. MSL 218° mag 198° true	No Data

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Services at this airport:

Services: Camping on Field

Fuel: 100LL Low-Lead
Transportation: Courtesy Car

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Wilderness Variety Store, Snack Bar adj 528-2626

Shin Brook Falls 6 mi

Baxter State Park 15 mi

Lumbermen's Museum 10 mi

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Operations & More Information

Lat/Long:	N46 5.5983' / W68 33.8550'46.0933056-68.5642500
Charts:	NACO: Halifax Sectional
Mag Var:	20W (1985)
ARTCC:	Boston (ZBW)
FSS:	Bangor (BGR) 1-800-WXBRIEF
NOTAM Facility:	BGR
Approach/Departure Control Facility
Pattern Altitude:	Fixed Wing: 1580 MSL
Wind Indicator:	Not Present
Seg. Circle:	No
Lighting:	No data

Aircraft & Activity

Based GA Aircraft

Single Engine:	3
Multi Engine:
Jets:
Helicopters:
Gliders:
Ultralights:

Airport Activity

GA Local:	40
GA Itinerant:	10
Commercial:
Air Taxi:
Military:

(12-month period ending on 8/8/2012)

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Type	Location/Call	Freq./Phone	Sector
CTAF	N/A	122.9

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ID	Type	Freq	Radial	Distance
LNT	NDB	344.0	016	27 nm
MLT	VOR/DME	117.9	016	31 nm
HUL	VOR/DME	116.1	297	31 nm
PQI	VOR/DME	116.4	227	45 nm

Contact Addresses

Owner:	Airport Manager:
Scotty's Flying Serv. Inc	Scotty Skinner
1446 Shin Pond Road	Shin Pond
Mt. Chase, ME 04765	Mt. Chase, ME 04765
207-528-2626 (Office)	207-528-2626 (Office)
	Airport Manager Admin