Brettuns Pond Seaplane Base (ME12) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 8:53 AM ET, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KAUG), ME12 is currently VFR with calm winds, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.
Aviation weather near Brettuns Pond Seaplane Base in Livermore, ME, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KAUG): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Brettuns Pond Seaplane Base (ME12) is a seaplane base in Livermore, ME. ME12 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KAUG, about 20 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has 4 physical runways (04W, 17W, 22W, 35W), the longest 3,500 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KAUG.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KAUG, 20 nm away.
Wind calm, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 2°C (35°F), altimeter 30.51 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KAUG 281253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/M04 A3051 RMK AO2 SLP336 T00171039 $
What changed at KAUG (nearest station)?
Since the 1153Z (7:53 AM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Temperature up 4°C.
Current pilot readout for ME12
Based on the nearest station (KAUG), ME12 is currently VFR with calm winds, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. Density altitude is approximately -1,850 ft (field elevation 400 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.
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Runway wind check
Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.
Current wind is calm: calm wind is not a factor for runway selection, and with no wind there is no head/tail or crosswind component to compute. Live numbers return automatically once a report includes a wind direction.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04W | 3,000 ft | WATER | - | - |
| 17W | 3,500 ft | WATER | - | - |
| 22W | 3,000 ft | WATER | - | - |
| 35W | 3,500 ft | WATER | - | - |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 11→0 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
ME12 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap
NOAA NEXRAD composite and lightning, updated about every five minutes; amber frames are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Not for navigation.
Recent aviation weather trends at ME12
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KAUG reported mostly VFR across 24 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. Wind most often came from the NW.
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 04W/17W/22W/35W
- 100%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 1120Z (7:20 AM EDT)
TAF KAUG 281120Z 2812/2912 VRB05KT P6SM SKC FM281700 21007KT P6SM SCT200
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Airport info
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- Seaplane base
- FAA LID
- ME12
- City
- Livermore
- State
- Maine
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 400 ft
- Coordinates
- 44.3878, -70.2545
- Runways
- 4 physical runways · 4 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 3,500 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KAUG
- TAF
- Nearest KAUG
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Sunset in
- 8h 19m
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Nearby airports
Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
Within 25 NM
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25–50 NM
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50–100 NM
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RC flying fields nearby
AMA model-aircraft club fields around this airport: live wind, crosswind & flyability on each page.
- Kennebec Valley Model Aviators - Church Rd , Sidney, ME · 27 mi
- Sky Streakers RC Club - Waterman's Gravel Pit , New Gloucester, ME · 27 mi
Pilot PIREPs for Brettuns Pond Seaplane Base (ME12)
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