Twitchell Airport
3B5 · Turner, ME · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:35 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:59 AM | 08:59Z |
| Sunrise | 05:32 AM | 09:32Z |
| Sunset | 08:02 PM | 00:02Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:35 PM | 00:35Z |
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Runways
RWY 11LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 101° true
- Dimensions
- 2,151 × 100 ft
- TPA
- 1,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- GRS
- CTAF
- 122.8
Enter the left downwind (heading 281°) on the 45° at 1,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 2,151 ft | |
| 12/30 | 2,104 ft |
Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for 3B5 → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the 3B5 kneeboard →
Comms & NavAids
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Taxi & takeoff
Source: OurAirports — community data, not FAA-verified. Confirm on the Chart Supplement / NOTAMs before use.
Nearby navigation aids
AUG 114.95
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUG · Augusta | VOR/DME | 114.95 · 96Y | Low | r265° / 20.3 NM |
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Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 3B5 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 3B5
- Coordinates
- 44.1889, -70.2329
- Elevation
- 356 ft MSL
Detailed FAA facility data isn't available for this airport.
Night operations
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.8 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
No published services or facility detail for 3B5.
Nearby airports
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Also nearby: ME39 Rocky Ridge Airport (private) (5 NM) · ME6 Wales Airport (9 NM) · ME69 Cliffords Airport (private) (10 NM) · 81B Oxford County Regional Airport (11 NM) · B10 Bowman Field (14 NM)
About 3B5
Twitchell Airport (3B5) is an airport in Turner, ME, at 356 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 2,151 ft. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 3B5, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
What is the longest runway at 3B5?
Twitchell Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 2,151 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 3B5?
Twitchell Airport is in Turner, ME, at an elevation of 356 ft MSL. Coordinates: 44.1889, -70.2329.
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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 3B5 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.