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3S2 Swans Field Airport
Dixfield, Maine, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: 3S2
Lat/Long: 44-30-50.9000N / 070-24-24.5000W
44-30.848333N / 070-24.408333W
44.5141389 / -70.4068056
(estimated)
Elevation: 400 ft. / 122 m (estimated)
Variation: 18W (1985)
From city: 3 miles SE of DIXFIELD, ME
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 04224

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 05/1971
Sectional chart: MONTREAL
Control tower: no
ARTCC: BOSTON CENTER
FSS: BANGOR FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: BGR (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX AWOS-3 at 0B1 (18 nm W): PHONE 207-824-0475
  • CLNC DLVY THRU FLIGHT SERVICES 1-800-WX-BRIEF.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
AUGr312/28.6AUGUSTA VOR/DME111.4018W
BMLr119/34.1BERLIN VOR/DME110.4017W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
RANGELEY168/29.222118WRQM .-. --.- --
SEBAGO041/40.022717WSZO ... --.. ---

Airport Services

Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 12/30

Dimensions: 1808 x 40 ft. / 551 x 12 m
Surface: turf, in good condition
RUNWAY 12  RUNWAY 30
Latitude: 44-30.924372N44-30.773688N
Longitude: 070-24.588318W070-24.229843W
Elevation: 417.9 ft.418.4 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 139 magnetic, 121 true319 magnetic, 301 true
Obstructions: 55 ft. trees, 65 ft. right of centerline4 ft. berm

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: ROYAL SWAN
RR 2, BOX 2475
DIXFIELD, ME 04224
Phone 207-562-4758
Manager: ROYAL SWAN
RR 2, BOX 2475
DIXFIELD, ME 04224
Phone 207-562-4758

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 7
Single engine airplanes: 7
    
Aircraft operations: avg 43/month *
98% local general aviation
2% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 14 August 2007

Additional Remarks

CONTACT AMGR FOR RY CONDITIONS IN WINTER.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 3S2.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

81B - Oxford County Regional Airport (22 nm S)
KOWK - Central Maine Airport of Norridgewock (26 nm NE)
KLEW - Auburn/Lewiston Municipal Airport (28 nm S)
M57 - Rangeley Lake Seaplane Base (29 nm N)
KAUG - Augusta State Airport (29 nm SE)
 
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From to 3S2

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 08-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:5910:59
Sunrise06:3011:30
Sunset16:2121:21
Evening civil twilight16:5221:52

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  08-Nov-2009 09:42:56
Local (UTC-5)  08-Nov-2009 04:42:56
 
METAR
KAUG 
29nm SE 
080853Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM OVC065 05/M01 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP164 T00501006 57006
KLEW 
29nm S 
080915Z 19005KT 10SM FEW070 OVC090 04/M02 A3006 RMK AO1
KWVL 
32nm E 
080915Z AUTO 21003KT 10SM OVC070 05/M01 A2997 RMK AO1
KBML 
33nm W 
080852Z AUTO 21003KT 10SM BKN043 M01/M03 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP170 T10111033 53002
KIZG 
39nm SW 
080854Z AUTO 32003KT 10SM CLR 02/M03 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP163 T00171028 55004
KMWN 
40nm W 
080849Z 27044G49KT 1/16SM FZFG VV000 M01/M01 RMK
KNHZ 
44nm SE 
080856Z AUTO 21010KT 10SM OVC080 14/03 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP165 T01390028 58010 $
KIWI 
44nm SE 
080853Z AUTO 22011G15KT 10SM BKN075 OVC100 08/03 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP168 T00780033 58011
KHIE 
50nm W 
080852Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW047 OVC060 01/M01 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP171 T00061011 53003 TSNO
TAF
KAUG 
29nm SE 
080520Z 0806/0906 19005KT P6SM BKN100 FM080700 VRB03KT P6SM BKN050 FM081400 27007KT P6SM SKC FM090000 24003KT P6SM SCT150
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