ME5
- Banks Airport ...
Swans Island, ME, US
- Public
Runway(s)
Length ft.
Appr
Condition
Sngl Wheel
Dbl Wheel
Surface
VGSI
Lighting
REIL
RCL
RETL
10/28
1500 x 30
ILS/DME
Poor
30,000lbs
165,000lbs
GRAVEL
P4R
--
No
No
No
H1
40 x 40
ILS/DME
Poor
30,000lbs
165,000lbs
CONC
P4R
--
No
No
No
Latitude:
44.1653888889
Tower:
No
Longitude:
-68.4281666667
Beacon:
--
Elevation:
100
Lights:
--
Time Zone:
America/New_York
UTC -5 (-4 DT)
7:48 PM [2348 UTC]
Control Tower:
122.9
Fuel:
--
Ground Freq:
--
Landing Fee:
No
Airport / FBO Statistics
Intl. Operations:
Not an Airport of Entry
Current NOTAMS
ME5 Airport Remarks
• ALL OPNS RESTRICTED TO DAYLGT VFR ONLY.
• PRIOR TO USING ARPT CALL 207-526-4305.
• DRAINAGE CULVERT 600 FT FM RY 28, RAISED ABV RY SFC AND APROX 20 FT WIDE AT CNTRLN.
• RY 10/28 HAS +6 FT CONCRETE BLOCKS, SHED 50 FT FM NORTHSIDE, +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.
• EMERGENCY PHONE: 207-460-1113.
• INGRESS & EGRESS TO HELIPAD BTWN 130 & 320 DEGS MAGNETIC.
• RY 10/28 SURFACE ROUGH WITH LARGE STONES AND STEEP GRADIENTS.
• DSPLCD THLD 300 FT; LDA 1,200 FT.
• COMMUNICATIONS TWR 500 FT AGL; 1 MI SE OF RY.
• SEE AIRSPACE CASE 99-ANE-8016-NRA.
ME5 FBO Information ...
In order by most recently updated FBO
Airports Nearby Banks Airport
Airport
Distance mi.
Runway ft.
Best JetA
Best 100LL
ACADIAN (ME07)
20
10,000
--
--
HANCOCK COUNTY-BAR HARBOR (BHB)
20
5,200
5.82
6.88
BLUE HILL (07B)
21
3,186
--
--
BELFAST MUNI (BST)
34
4,000
--
--
KNOX COUNTY RGNL (RKD)
35
5,007
5.80
6.05
DEBLOIS FLIGHT STRIP (43B)
45
3,520
--
--
BANGOR INTL (BGR)
49
11,440
4.79
5.83
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ME5 - Airport Contacts
Owner
WILLIAM H BANKS
PO BOX 97
SWANS ISLAND, ME 04685
207-526-4305
Manager
WILLIAM H BANK
PO BOX 97
SWANS ISLAND, ME 04479
207-526-4305