ME87
Southern Maine Health Care/Sanford Heliport
Sanford, MaineElevation 375 ftHeliport
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Runway detail & declared distances
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RWY H1
Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
AIRPORT INFORMATION
Facility & services
Southern Maine Health Care/Sanford Heliport is in Sanford, Maine. Field elevation 375 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerMICHAEL TRUE
Manager phone(207) 283-7299
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAME87
SectionalNEW YORK
Center (ARTCC)BOSTON
Flight service (AFSS)BANGOR
RegionMaine
CountryUnited States
Coordinates43.4487, -70.7686
Distance from city1 NM N
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRPORT REMARKS
Operational remarks
›FOR CD CTC PORTLAND APCH AT 207-874-7320, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859.
›VFR USE ONLY.
›MEDICAL USE.
›MPTRUE@SMHC.ORG
›WPOOLER@SMHC.ORG
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does ME87 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for ME87. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does ME87 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for ME87. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at ME87?
ME87 sits at 375 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for ME87?
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.