FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 59B |
| Lat/Long: | 45-37-57.9210N / 070-14-55.6520W 45-37.965350N / 070-14.927533W 45.6327558 / -70.2487922 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1178 ft. / 359 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 18W (1985) |
| From city: | 1 mile W of JACKMAN, ME |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 04945 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1940 |
| 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: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MIRL RY 14/32 & REIL RY 32 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) ARPT BCN OTS INDEFLY. |
| International operations: | customs landing rights airport |
Airport Communications
- CLNC DLVY THRU FLIGHT SERVICES 1-800-WX-BRIEF.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| VLVr143/30.5 | | BEAUCE VOR/DME | | 117.20 | | 18W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| SQUAW | | 303/25.0 | | 236 | | 18W | | XQA | -..- --.- .- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL FUEL AVBL 24 HRS. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 13/31
| Dimensions: | 2900 x 60 ft. / 884 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
| Latitude: | 45-38.046833N | | 45-37.883833N |
| Longitude: | 070-15.246833W | | 070-14.608333W |
| Elevation: | 1177.8 ft. | | 1175.2 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Runway end identifier lights: | | | yes |
| Obstructions: | 46 ft. trees, 1056 ft. from runway, 230 ft. left of centerline, 19:1 slope to clear | | 70 ft. trees, 1710 ft. from runway, 175 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | TOWN OF JACKMAN TOWN OFFICE JACKMAN, ME 04945 Phone 207-668-2111 |
| Manager: | KATHLEEN MACKENZIE TOWN OFFICE JACKMAN, ME 04945 Phone 207-668-2111 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 9 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 9 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 115/week * | | 83% | local general aviation | | 17% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 25 August 2006 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | BIRDS, DEER & MOOSE ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | ARPT PHONE AVBL FOR LOCAL CALLS ONLY. |
| - | DEER ON & INVOF RY. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 59B.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
52B - Greenville Seaplane Base (29 nm E)
3B1 - Greenville Municipal Airport (31 nm E)
8B0 - Steven A. Bean Municipal Airport (42 nm SW)
M57 - Rangeley Lake Seaplane Base (44 nm SW)
1B0 - Dexter Regional Airport (57 nm SE)
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| Sectional chart |
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Times for 17-May-2008
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 04:32 | | 08:32 |
| Sunrise | | 05:08 | | 09:08 |
| Sunset | | 20:07 | | 00:07 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:42 | | 00:42 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 17-May-2008 08:42:44 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 17-May-2008 04:42:44 |
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| METAR |
KGNR 31nm E | 170756Z AUTO 00000KT 10/01 A2947 RMK AO1 SLP982 T01000011
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CWHV 40nm NW | 170800Z AUTO 14001KT 03/01 RMK AO1 SLP000 T00310012 56020
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| NOTAMs |
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