Drisko Airport Private
05ME · Jonesboro, ME · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:21 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:50 AM | 08:50Z |
| Sunrise | 05:23 AM | 09:23Z |
| Sunset | 07:48 PM | 23:48Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:21 PM | 00:21Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Advisories
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Runways
RWY ELEFT traffic
- Heading
- 019° mag · 000° true
- Dimensions
- 900 × 40 ft
- TPA
- 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 199°) on the 45° at 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| E/W | 900 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
No published frequencies, ILS, or nearby navaids for 05ME.
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 05ME — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 05ME
- Coordinates
- 44.6570, -67.5592
- Elevation
- 70 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 19W
- Sectional chart
- HALIFAX
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- BOSTON (ZBW)
- Flight service (FSS)
- BANGOR · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- IREG
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1962/01
- Distance from city
- 1 E
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 5 notes
General
- LAND AT YOUR OWN RISK.
- FOR CD CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859.
Runways
- APCH OVR WATER FM E; LDG UPGRADE.
Contact
- ALTN PHONE NR 339-933-0150.
- 339-933-0151
Nearby airports
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Also nearby: ME2 Cutler Regional Airport (13 NM) · 43B Deblois Flight Strip (19 NM) · 66B Gillespie Field (24 NM) · ME06 Flying Ed Airport (private) (25 NM) · 65B Lubec Municipal Airport (25 NM)
About 05ME
Drisko Airport (05ME) is an airport in Jonesboro, ME, at 70 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 900 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 05ME, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 05ME have a control tower?
No. Drisko Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 05ME?
Drisko Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 900 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 05ME?
Drisko Airport is in Jonesboro, ME, at an elevation of 70 ft MSL. Coordinates: 44.6570, -67.5592.
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Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 05ME in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.