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10ME Weather Penobscot Valley Hospital Heliport

Lincoln, MaineElevation 368 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KMLT · 19 NM N · 52 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KMLT
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind calm, visibility 10 SM, temperature 4C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight mostly clear, low near 34F, 2% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Mostly Clear 34 SW 4 kt – 2%
Monday Scattered Rain Showers 59/31 W 6 kt – 27%
Tuesday Sunny 47/24 NW 8 kt – 0%
Wednesday Sunny 49/30 W 4 kt – 0%
Thursday Sunny 59/43 SW 8 kt – 20%
Friday Slight Chance Light Rain then Mostly Sunny 61/35 W 9 kt – 18%
Saturday Mostly Sunny 55/37 W 5 kt – 15%
Sunday Slight Chance Light Rain 57 SW 7 kt – 19%

Source: National Weather Service (office CAR). Forecast issued 0344Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for 10ME. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway

H1
Dimensions
60 x 60 ft
Surface
Asphalt (good)
Edge lights
PERI
RWY H1

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
368 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2132Z 5:32 PM
Sunrise
1104Z 7:04 AM
Loggable night
2202Z (6:02 PM local) → 1034Z (6:34 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2132Z (5:32 PM local) → 1104Z (7:04 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2232Z (6:32 PM local) → 1004Z (6:04 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Penobscot Valley Hospital Heliport is in Lincoln, Maine. Field elevation 368 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerTHOMAS JUDGE, LIFEFLIGHT OF MAINE
Manager phone207-275-2961
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA10ME
SectionalHALIFAX
Center (ARTCC)BOSTON
Flight service (AFSS)BANGOR
RegionMaine
CountryUnited States
Coordinates45.3487, -68.5166
Distance from city1 NM S
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

10ME traffic patterns

2026-07-17 to 2026-09-11, 6 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Insufficient confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
1
AVG OPS/DAY
1.5
Activity trend over 2 days: falling, from 2 to 1 operations per dayOperations trend (2 days)

Busiest day: Tue · Busiest month: Jul

FLEET MIX
Piston single 75%Turboprop 25%

Mostly small piston aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›C172 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
›C180 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
›C185 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
›C208 (Turboprop) · ~1 landings/mo
›A109 (Helicopter) · ~0 landings/mo
Data limitations (4)
›ADS-B coverage is incomplete; counts are an observed lower bound, not official totals.
›Some aircraft do not transmit usable ADS-B and are not counted.
›Aircraft types and based estimates are inferred and may be wrong.
›This is not official ATC, FAA, or airport data.
NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

10ME has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KMLT (19 NM N, VFR).

KMLT Millinocket Municipal Airport
19 NM N
VFR
KBGR Bangor International Airport
35 NM S
VFR
KBHB Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport
54 NM S
VFR
KHUL Houlton International Airport
56 NM NE
VFR
KWVL Waterville Robert Lafleur Airport
69 NM SW
VFR
KRKD Knox County Regional Airport
81 NM S
MVFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859.
›PERIMETER LGTS SS-SR.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗10ME on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 10ME have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 10ME. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 10ME have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 10ME. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 10ME?
10ME sits at 368 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 10ME?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.