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78BSEAPLANE BASE

BUCKHORN CAMPS

NORCROSS/MILLINOCKET/, Maine

VFRUpdated 2h ago500 ft MSL

2

Runways

1

Frequency

0

Procedures

0

NOTAMs

Quick Facts

FAA

78B

Elevation

500 ft MSL

Runways

2

Frequencies

1

Tower

No

Fuel

N/A

Coordinates

45.654, -68.949

Airport Information

Facility Type

SEAPLANE BASE

Elevation

500 ft MSL

Control Tower

No

Fuel Types

None listed

ARTCC

BOSTON

Coordinates

45.6542, -68.9495

Ownership

Private

Hours of Operation

ALL

Current Weather

METAR KMLT 061253Z AUTO 16004KT 10SM OVC046 12/09 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP105 T01170089

Flight Category

VFR

Wind

160° at 4 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Temperature

11.7°C

Dewpoint

8.9°C

Altimeter

1010.20 inHg

Cloud Cover

OVC

Nearest weather from KMLT (16 NM away)

Observed 2026-05-06 12:53Z

Nearby Weather Cameras

No camera at 78B. Showing nearest cameras.

Weather camera at Millinocket Municipal Airport facing South
Live

Millinocket Municipal Airport

South · Camera 3 · 4 cameras total

15 NM away

Weather camera at Lincoln Regional Airport facing NorthWest
Live

Lincoln Regional Airport

NorthWest · Camera 4 · 4 cameras total

31 NM away

12 camera angles available

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Source: FAA faa-weather-camera

Runways

IDLengthWidthSurfaceLights
E/W3,000 ft500 ftWATER-
NW/SE4,000 ft500 ftWATER-

Frequencies

CTAF (1)
TypeFrequencyName
CTAF122.9BUCKHORN CAMPS

Active NOTAMs

No active NOTAMs for 78B.

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78B Operational Overview

Location & Facility

BUCKHORN CAMPS (78B) is a privately owned seaplane base open to the public located in NORCROSS/MILLINOCKET/, Maine, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 500 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 45.6542°N, 68.9495°W.

Runways

BUCKHORN CAMPS has 2 runways. The longest runway (E/W) measures 3,000 feet by 500 feet with a water surface. Other runways include NW/SE (4,000 ft, WATER).

Communications & Operations

BUCKHORN CAMPS is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field. A total of 1 communication frequencies are published for this facility.

Weather Cameras

3 FAA Weather Cameras are available near BUCKHORN CAMPS, 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 BUCKHORN CAMPS 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 78B?

78B is the ICAO identifier for BUCKHORN CAMPS, a public-use airport located in NORCROSS/MILLINOCKET/, Maine, United States.

How many runways does BUCKHORN CAMPS have?

BUCKHORN CAMPS (78B) has 2 runways. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.

What is the elevation of 78B?

The field elevation of BUCKHORN CAMPS is 500 feet above mean sea level (MSL).

Is fuel available at 78B?

No fuel types are currently listed for BUCKHORN CAMPS. Contact the FBO directly for availability.

What are the current weather conditions at 78B?

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

Are there active NOTAMs at 78B?

There are currently no active NOTAMs for BUCKHORN CAMPS.

How do I access complete data for 78B?

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Where is BUCKHORN CAMPS located?

BUCKHORN CAMPS (78B) is located in NORCROSS/MILLINOCKET/, Maine, United States, at an elevation of 500 ft MSL.

Does 78B have weather cameras?

78B 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, 12:10 AM UTC
Source: FAA noaa-awc-metar· Updated May 6, 12:53 PM UTC
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