Alton Bay (B18) ice runway, NH

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The ice runway at Alton Bay New Hampshire opened this morning! Right now they say it is all ice with no snow on it so it is slick.
Runway 1 /19. Runway is 100' wide x 2800 ' long surface conditions all ice no snow very slick . Runway is marked with yellow cones every 300' on both sides with triple cones on both ends marking thresholds . Taxi way is on east side of runway marked with orange cones into parking ramp on south end. If you have ice cleats for your shoes I suggest you bring them. Phone number to check conditions before you arrive for condition update 603-875-3498 recorded line.

Also the Alton Bay Ice Festival will be on 18 Feb.

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From Facebook...

Good Evening! To all our Pilot Friends visiting Alton Bay Ice Airport Runway! While your here don’t forget to visit All that the Bay has to offer like:
Shibley’s at the pier restaurant:Hrs. Friday 11 am -9 pm. Saturday 11am 9 pm Sunday 11am -9 pm closed Monday-Thursday. Say Hi to Dave and Amy.
Facet Jewelers: Hrs. Wednesday 10-4pm Thursday 10-4pm Friday 10-4pm Saturday 10-4pm. Pick up your free certificate for landing on the ice Runway and sign our guest book . Say Hi to Donna Marie Tell her Paul sent you..
Old Bay Diner: Hrs. Friday 7-1:30 pm Saturday 7-1:30 pm. Sunday 7-1 pm Monday 7-1:30 pm and Tuesday 7-1:30 pm closed Wednesday And Thursday. Say hi to Donna and Mike.
Alton Bay Corner Store: open Daily 6am- 9pm
JP China Restaurant: Hrs.Monday 11:30am -9 pm Tuesday 11:30am-9pm Wednesday 11:30am- 9pm Thursday 11:30 am-10 pm Friday 11:30- 12am. Saturday 11:30 am-12am and Sunday 12 pm - 9pm Say Hi to Mary
All in walking Distance from the ice Runway.

Paul La Rochelle Runway Manager!

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Just got word that the ice is thick enough at Alton Bay, NH (B18) but will not open the runway until next week after the storm coming through on Sunday. A recorded message is on 603 875 3498 for runway conditions.

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Forgot to mention the Alton Bay Ice Festival will be the 16th & 17th of Feb this year.

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Good morning Everyone! I’m happy to announce Alto Bay ice Runway is now open . Runway 100’ wide 2,730 ‘ long taxi way 50’ wide runway conditions are good a little bumpy in some spots. Fair good traction. For updates call 603-875-3498.