# Presque Isle Seaplane Base (83B)

**Presque Isle Seaplane Base** (FAA: 83B) is a seaplane base in Presque Isle, Maine, United States. It opened in Jan 1976. It has one runway, 6,000 ft (1,829 m) long, water.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/83b

## At a glance

- FAA: 83B
- Type: Seaplane base
- Serves: Presque Isle, Maine, United States
- Opened: Jan 1976
- Elevation: 500 ft / 152 m
- Coordinates: 46.7075, -68.0611
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 6,000 ft / 1,829 m
- Time zone: UTC-5/-4 · America/New_York
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q61673297
- Weather station: KPQI · WMO 72713
- Ident: 83B

## Timeline

- Jan 1976: Presque Isle Seaplane Base opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 01W/19W | 6,000 ft / 1,829 m | 300 ft / 91 m | Water | 358° / 178° |  |

## Nearby airports

- [PQI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kpqi.md) Presque Isle International Airport · 1.5 mi / 2.4 km
- [CAR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kcar.md) Caribou Municipal Airport · 12 mi / 19 km
- [YSL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cysl.md) Saint-Léonard Airport · 33 mi / 53 km
- [HUL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/khul.md) Houlton International Airport · 42 mi / 68 km

## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/83b/data