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52NHSEAPLANE BASE

BABOOSIC LAKE

AMHERST, New Hampshire

VFRUpdated 2h ago227 ft MSL

1

Runway

0

Frequencies

0

Procedures

0

NOTAMs

Quick Facts

FAA

52NH

Elevation

227 ft MSL

Runways

1

Frequencies

0

Tower

No

Fuel

N/A

Coordinates

42.880, -71.576

Airport Information

Facility Type

SEAPLANE BASE

Elevation

227 ft MSL

Control Tower

No

Fuel Types

None listed

ARTCC

BOSTON

Coordinates

42.8797, -71.5764

Ownership

Private

Current Weather

METAR KASH 061156Z VRB04KT 10SM CLR 17/12 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP088 T01720122 10178 20161 50000

Flight Category

VFR

Wind

VRB° at 4 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Temperature

17.2°C

Dewpoint

12.2°C

Altimeter

1009.20 inHg

Cloud Cover

CLR

Nearest weather from KASH (7 NM away)

Observed 2026-05-06 11:56Z

Nearby Weather Cameras

No camera at 52NH. Showing nearest cameras.

Weather camera at Lawrence Muni Airport facing NorthWest
Live

Lawrence Muni Airport

NorthWest · Camera 2 · 2 cameras total

29 NM away

Weather camera at Sanford Seacoast Reg Airport facing South
Live

Sanford Seacoast Reg Airport

South · Camera 3 · 4 cameras total

60 NM away

10 camera angles available

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Source: FAA faa-weather-camera

Runways

IDLengthWidthSurfaceLights
02W/20W5,575 ft100 ftWATER-

Active NOTAMs

No active NOTAMs for 52NH.

Nearby Airports in New Hampshire

52NH Operational Overview

Location & Facility

BABOOSIC LAKE (52NH) is a privately owned seaplane base restricted to private use located in AMHERST, New Hampshire, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 227 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 42.8797°N, 71.5764°W.

Runways

BABOOSIC LAKE has 1 runway. The longest runway (02W/20W) measures 5,575 feet by 100 feet with a water surface.

Communications & Operations

BABOOSIC LAKE is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.

Weather Cameras

3 FAA Weather Cameras are available near BABOOSIC LAKE, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.

Current Conditions

The current flight category at BABOOSIC LAKE is VFR (Visual Flight Rules — good flying conditions). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 52NH?

52NH is the ICAO identifier for BABOOSIC LAKE, a public-use airport located in AMHERST, New Hampshire, United States.

How many runways does BABOOSIC LAKE have?

BABOOSIC LAKE (52NH) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.

What is the elevation of 52NH?

The field elevation of BABOOSIC LAKE is 227 feet above mean sea level (MSL).

Is fuel available at 52NH?

No fuel types are currently listed for BABOOSIC LAKE. Contact the FBO directly for availability.

What are the current weather conditions at 52NH?

The current flight category at BABOOSIC LAKE is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.

Are there active NOTAMs at 52NH?

There are currently no active NOTAMs for BABOOSIC LAKE.

How do I access complete data for 52NH?

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Where is BABOOSIC LAKE located?

BABOOSIC LAKE (52NH) is located in AMHERST, New Hampshire, United States, at an elevation of 227 ft MSL.

Does 52NH have weather cameras?

52NH does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.

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Source: FAA faa-nasr· AIRAC 28-day cycle· Updated May 6, 12:18 AM UTC
Source: FAA noaa-awc-metar· Updated May 6, 11:56 AM UTC