Banks Airport (ME5) Information

Swans Island, ME

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Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective:2013-12-12
Airport Identifier:ME5
Airport Status:Operational
Longitude/Latitude:068-25-41.4000W/44-09-55.4000N
-68.428167/44.165389 (Estimated)
Elevation:100 ft / 30.48 m (Estimated)
Land:0 acres
From nearest city:5 nautical miles N of Swans Island, ME
Location:Hancock County, ME
Magnetic Variation:19W (1985)

Owner & Manager

Ownership:Privately owned
Owner:William H. Banks
Address:Po Box 97
Swans Island, ME 04685
Phone number:207-460-1113
Manager:William H. Bank
Address:Po Box 97
Swans Island, ME 04479
Phone number:207-460-1113
EMERGENCY PHONE: 207-526-4305.

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use:Open to public
Wind indicator:No
Segmented Circle:No
Control Tower:No
Landing fee charge:No
Sectional chart:Halifax
Region:ANE - New England
Boundary ARTCC:ZBW - Boston
Tie-in FSS:BGR - Bangor
FSS on Airport:No
FSS Toll Free:1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility:BGR

Airport Communications

CTAF:122.900

Runway Information

Runway 10/28

Dimension:1500 x 30 ft / 457.2 x 9.1 m
Surface:GRAVEL, Poor Condition
RY 10/28 SURFACE ROUGH WITH LARGE STONES, STEEP GRADIENTS, AND NO LINE OF SIGHT BETWEEN ENDS
  Runway 10 Runway 28
Longitude:068-25-51.4200W068-25-31.3000W
Latitude:44-09-53.8400N44-09-56.9500N
Traffic Pattern:LeftLeft
Displaced threshold:0.00 ft300.00 ft
DSPLCD THLD 300 FT; LDA 1,200 FT.
Obstruction:35 ft tree, 70 ft left of centerline, 2:1 slope to clear15 ft bldg, 0.0 ft from runway
Decleard distances:Take off run available 1500.00 ft
Take off distance available 1500.00 ft
Actual stop distance available 1500.00 ft
Landing distance available 1500.00 ft
Take off run available 1500.00 ft
Take off distance available 1500.00 ft
Actual stop distance available 1500.00 ft
Landing distance available 1200.00 ft

Helipad H1

Dimension:40 x 40 ft / 12.2 x 12.2 m
Surface:CONC,
RY 10/28 SURFACE ROUGH WITH LARGE STONES, STEEP GRADIENTS, AND NO LINE OF SIGHT BETWEEN ENDS
  Runway H1 Runway
Traffic Pattern:LeftLeft

Remarks

ALL OPNS RESTRICTED TO DAYLGT VFR ONLY.
PRIOR TO USING ARPT CALL 207-460-1113.
DRAINAGE CULVERT 600 FT FM RY 28, RAISED ABV RY SFC AND APROX 20 FT WIDE AT CNTRLN.
RY 10/28 +6 FT ROCK LEDGE 50 FT FM CNTRLN SOUTHSIDE OF ARPT.
RY 10 HAS +15 FT TREES 50 FT RIGHT OF CNTRLN 430 FT FM THLD.
SEE AIRSPACE CASE 99-ANE-8016-NRA.

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