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ME5
Banks Airport
Official FAA Data Effective 2022-08-11 0901Z
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Location Information for ME5
Coordinates: N44°9.92' / W68°25.69'Located 05 miles N of Swans Island, Maine. View all Airports in Maine.
Estimated Elevation is 100 feet MSL.
Operations Data
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Airport Communications
APPROACH: | 133.6 |
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DEPARTURE: | 133.6 |
IC: | 133.6 |
CTAF: | 122.900 |
AWOS-3PT at BHB (17.3 N): | 118.35 207-667-7364 |
AWOS-AV at BST (29.1 NW): | 122.975 207-930-7071 |
AWOS-3PT at RKD (29.7 W): | 119.025 207-594-7946 |
Nearby Navigation Aids
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Runway 10/28
Dimensions: | 1500 x 30 feet / 457 x 9 meters | |
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Surface: | Gravel in Poor Condition RWY 10/28 SFC ROUGH WITH LRG STONES, STEEP GRADIENTS AND NO LN OF SIGHT BTN ENDS. | |
Runway 10 | Runway 28 | |
Coordinates: | N44°9.90' / W68°25.86' | N44°9.95' / W68°25.52' |
Elevation: | 70.0 | 100.0 |
Displaced Threshold: | 300 Feet DSPLCD THR 300 FT; LDA 1200 FT. |
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Declared Distances: | TORA:1500 TODA:1500 ASDA:1500 LDA:1500 | TORA:1500 TODA:1500 ASDA:1500 LDA:1200 |
Markings: | None in poor condition. | None in poor condition. |
Obstacles: | 36 ft Tree 20 ft from runway, 65 ft left of center | 12 ft Building 0 ft from runway COMS TWR 500 FT AGL; 1 MI SE OF RWY. |
Helipad H1
INGRESS & EGRESS TO HELIPAD BTN 130 & 320 DEGS MAG. | ||
Dimensions: | 40 x 40 feet / 12 x 12 meters | |
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Surface: | Concrete in Fair Condition | |
Coordinates: | N44°9.91' / W68°25.81' | N0°0.00' / E0°0.00' |
Elevation: | 86.0 | |
Markings: | None in fair condition. |
Ownership Information
Ownership: | Privately Owned | |
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Owner: | WILLIAM H. BANKS | |
PO BOX 97 | ||
SWANS ISLAND, ME 04685 | ||
207-460-1113 | ||
Manager: | KEVIN WATERS | |
PENOBSCOT ISLAND AIR SVC, P.O. BOX 273 | ||
SOUTH THOMASTON, ME 04858 | ||
207-596-7500 | EMERGENCY PHONE: 207-460-1113 |
Operational Statistics
Single Engine Aircraft Based on Field: | none | Statistics collected for 12 month period ending 2019-08-09 | |
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Multi-Engine Aircraft Based on Field: | none | Annual Commercial Operations: | none |
Jet Aircraft Based on Field: | none | Annual Commuter Operations: | none |
Helicopters Based on Field: | none | Annual Air Taxi Operations: | none |
Military Aircraft Based on Field: | none | Annual Military Operations: | none |
Gliders Based on Field: | none | Annual GA Local Operations: | none |
Ultralights Based on Field: | none | Annual GA Itinerant Operations: | 100 |
Other Remarks
- ALL OPNS RSTRD TO DALGT VFR ONLY.
- PRIOR TO USING ARPT CALL 207-460-1113.
- ROCK DRAINAGE SWALE ACRS 600 FT FM RWY 28, APRX 40 FT WIDE AT CNTRLN.
- RWY 10/28 +6 FT ROCK LEDGE 50 FT FM CNTRLN, SOUTHSIDE OF ARPT.
- RWY 10 HAS +15 FT TREES 50 FT RIGHT OF CNTRLN, 430 FT FM THR.
- WILDLIFE ON OR INVOF ARPT.
- HELI COORDS 44 09 54.80N 68 25 48.80W; HELI ELEV 86 FT.
- FOR CD CTC BANGOR APCH AT 207-561-2521.
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