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Portsmouth Pease Afb (PSM)
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| Time zone: |
GMT -5 |
| Country: |
United States (US) |
| Latitude / Longitude: |
43°4'40"N / 70°49'23"W |
| Alternative spelling: |
Pease Air National Guard Base, National Guard Base |
| Service telephone: |
+1 603 433-6088 |
Access to public transport: |
The airport is directly on the Interstate 95 by exit #3 a+b as well as on US-Highway 4. |
| Address: |
Pease International Airport, 360 Corporate Drive, Portsmouth, NH 03801, USA |
Passengers: |
0 |
| Operating Company: |
Pease Development Authority |
Take-off and landing: |
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| Parking spaces: |
Yes; free parking. |
Stations: |
The nearest Amtrak Rail Station is about 12 km northwest in Dover, where there is a connection to the "Downeaster" line, running from Portland to Boston. |
| Altitude of runway: |
30 m |
Length of runway: |
3451 m |
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Nearby cities:
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Manchester (52 km), Lowell (64 km), Boston (82 km), Cambridge (82 km), South Boston (85 km)
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Operating airlines:
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Pan Am Clipper Connection
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Alternative airports:
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Manchester, NH (MHT) 52 km, Portland, ME (PWM) 76 km, Bedford Hanscom (BED) 78 km, Boston Logan International Airport, MA (BOS) 80 km, Lewiston (LEW) 117 km, Provincetown (PVC) 123 km |
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Description:
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Portsmouth Pease International Airport is also known by the name of Pease Air National Guard Base, and is the most important aviation hub in the southeast of New Hampshire. Besides serving as airport for commercial aviation, the national guard of the federal state also has an airbase at the airport. The runway is also cleared for possible emergency NASA space shuttle landings.
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Location:
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History:
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The airport is directly on the northwestern outskirts of Portsmouth. Motorists should follow the Interstate 95 to exit #3 a+b or US-Highway 4, which goes past the airport.
From Portsmouth Market Sqaure in downtown or the Portsmouth Transportation Center there is a connection to the airport using the trolley of the public transport provider COAST.
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Destinations:
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At this time there no scheduled flights from Portsmouth.
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