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72NHSEAPLANE BASE

BARNDOOR ISLAND

ALTON, New Hampshire

VFRUpdated 2h ago504 ft MSL

1

Runway

0

Frequencies

0

Procedures

0

NOTAMs

Quick Facts

FAA

72NH

Elevation

504 ft MSL

Runways

1

Frequencies

0

Tower

No

Fuel

N/A

Coordinates

43.554, -71.232

Airport Information

Facility Type

SEAPLANE BASE

Elevation

504 ft MSL

Control Tower

No

Fuel Types

None listed

ARTCC

BOSTON

Coordinates

43.5539, -71.2323

Ownership

Private

Current Weather

METAR KLCI 061156Z AUTO 19007KT 10SM CLR 16/11 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP085 70001 T01610111 10167 20133 53000

Flight Category

VFR

Wind

190° at 7 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Temperature

16.1°C

Dewpoint

11.1°C

Altimeter

1008.50 inHg

Cloud Cover

CLR

Nearest weather from KLCI (11 NM away)

Observed 2026-05-06 11:56Z

Nearby Weather Cameras

No camera at 72NH. Showing nearest cameras.

Weather camera at Eastern Slopes Regional Airport facing SouthEast
Live

Eastern Slopes Regional Airport

SouthEast · Camera 2 · 4 cameras total

31 NM away

Weather camera at Sanford Seacoast Reg Airport facing South
Live

Sanford Seacoast Reg Airport

South · Camera 3 · 4 cameras total

33 NM away

12 camera angles available

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Source: FAA faa-weather-camera

Runways

IDLengthWidthSurfaceLights
11W/29W4,086 ft500 ftWATER-

Active NOTAMs

No active NOTAMs for 72NH.

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72NH Operational Overview

Location & Facility

BARNDOOR ISLAND (72NH) is a privately owned seaplane base restricted to private use located in ALTON, New Hampshire, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 504 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 43.5539°N, 71.2323°W.

Runways

BARNDOOR ISLAND has 1 runway. The longest runway (11W/29W) measures 4,086 feet by 500 feet with a water surface.

Communications & Operations

BARNDOOR ISLAND is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.

Weather Cameras

3 FAA Weather Cameras are available near BARNDOOR ISLAND, 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 BARNDOOR ISLAND 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 72NH?

72NH is the ICAO identifier for BARNDOOR ISLAND, a public-use airport located in ALTON, New Hampshire, United States.

How many runways does BARNDOOR ISLAND have?

BARNDOOR ISLAND (72NH) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.

What is the elevation of 72NH?

The field elevation of BARNDOOR ISLAND is 504 feet above mean sea level (MSL).

Is fuel available at 72NH?

No fuel types are currently listed for BARNDOOR ISLAND. Contact the FBO directly for availability.

What are the current weather conditions at 72NH?

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

Are there active NOTAMs at 72NH?

There are currently no active NOTAMs for BARNDOOR ISLAND.

How do I access complete data for 72NH?

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Where is BARNDOOR ISLAND located?

BARNDOOR ISLAND (72NH) is located in ALTON, New Hampshire, United States, at an elevation of 504 ft MSL.

Does 72NH have weather cameras?

72NH 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