Airport information
- FAA LID
- 43B
- Coordinates
- 44.7264, -67.9907
- Elevation
- 217 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 16W
- Sectional chart
- HALIFAX
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- BOSTON (ZBW)
- Flight service (FSS)
- BANGOR
- NOTAM facility
- BGR
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1944/02
- Distance from city
- 2 SE
Weather
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:09 AM | 08:09Z |
| Sunrise | 04:46 AM | 08:46Z |
| Sunset | 08:21 PM | 00:21Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:58 PM | 00:58Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:58 PM → 04:09 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:21 PM → 03:46 AM
Plan a flight from 43B
Runway 15/33
4,500 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Good) 15
- Heading
- 151° mag · 135° true
- Markings
- basic
- Traffic pattern
- Left
33
- Heading
- 331° mag · 315° true
- Markings
- basic
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.9 |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| PNN · Princeton | VOR-DME | 114.30 | r220° / 38.2 NM |
| BGR · Bangor | VORTAC | 114.80 | r119° / 38.3 NM |
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VFR sectional
Services
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
Ownership & management
Owner
STATE OF MAINE DOT
16 STATE HOUSE STATION, AUGUSTA, ME
207-624-3578
Manager
JOE LACERDA
MAINE DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION, 219 HOGAN RD, BANGOR, ME
207-941-4502
Remarks FAA
- EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.
- CLSD WINTER MONTHS EXCEPT TO SKI ACFT.
- DAYLIGHT USE ONLY.
- RWY COULD HAVE LOOSE GRVL TRKD ONTO SFC BY VEHICULAR TFC. MEN & EQUIP COULD BE NEAR OR ON RWY SFC DURG SUMMER MONTHS.
- PAVEMENT DROP-OFFS AT THLDS OF RWY 15 & RWY 33 IN EXCESS OF 5 IN.
- FOR CD CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859.
- MAINE DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION.
- NRS AND CNTRLN FADED OR MISG.
- NRS AND CNTRLN FADED OR MISG.
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