Deblois Flight Strip frequencies

Deblois Flight Strip (43B) in Deblois, ME has no control tower, so nobody is sequencing traffic here — you announce your own position on 122.9. Every frequency below is in the order you tune it. · Open on the map

All of Deblois Flight Strip — runways, frequencies, charts and live weather

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF 122.9: The common frequency pilots use to announce themselves to each other at a field with no operating control tower. Nobody is controlling traffic — you are self announcing. Report your position and intentions on entry and on each leg of the pattern, and listen well before you transmit.

Also

Flight service 124.25 (LOW): Flight Service handles briefings, flight plans and en route advisories, reached here through a remote outlet. Open and close VFR flight plans, and get updated weather in the air. 1-800-WX-BRIEF reaches the same specialists from the ground.

What to say on 122.9

Nobody is sequencing traffic at 43B, so every call is you telling other aircraft where you are. Open and close with the field name so a pilot tuned to a shared frequency knows which airport you mean — 122.9 is not unique to Deblois Flight Strip.

Inbound, 10 miles out Deblois Flight Strip traffic, Skyhawk one two three four five, one zero miles south, inbound landing runway 15, Deblois Flight Strip.
Entering the pattern Deblois Flight Strip traffic, Skyhawk one two three four five, entering left downwind runway 15, Deblois Flight Strip.
Before taking the runway Deblois Flight Strip traffic, Skyhawk one two three four five, departing runway 15, Deblois Flight Strip.

Pattern direction is not always left here — check the 43B traffic pattern before you announce a leg. The Chart Supplement is authoritative if 43B publishes a call name that differs from the airport's. Full guidance →

By procedure & sector (1 more)

290.5	BANGOR RCAG (LOW)

Every 43B frequency, as one table

CTAF	122.9
Flight service	124.25 (LOW)

Frequently asked

What is the CTAF at 43B?

Deblois Flight Strip is non towered. The common traffic advisory frequency is 122.9 — announce your position and intentions on entry and on each leg of the pattern.

More about 43B

Frequencies from FAA NASR. For planning and education only; always verify against official sources.