Newton Field
59B · Jackman, ME · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:40 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:54 AM | 08:54Z |
| Sunrise | 05:28 AM | 09:28Z |
| Sunset | 08:06 PM | 00:06Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:40 PM | 00:40Z |
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Runways
RWY 13LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 126° mag · 110° true
- Dimensions
- 3,601 × 75 ft
- TPA
- 2,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind (heading 306°) on the 45° at 2,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 13
- Threshold elev
- 1,178 ft
- Markings
- nonprecision
- Approach obstacle
- Tree, 12 ft, 221 ft from threshold, 179 ft R of centerline — 1:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
- TDZ elevation
- 1,178 ft
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 3,601 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Before taxi
Taxi & takeoff
Also
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 346.4 | BANGOR RCAG (LOW) |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
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Charts & procedures
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 59B
- Coordinates
- 45.6328, -70.2488
- Elevation
- 1,178 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 16W
- Sectional chart
- MONTREAL
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- Weather station
- AWOS-AV · 122.9
- ARTCC
- BOSTON (ZBW)
- Flight service (FSS)
- BANGOR · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- BGR
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1940/04
- Distance from city
- 1 W
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- MNTN 122.9 WI VCNTY OF ARPT. 3 CLICKS ADZY & WX.; ACTVT REIL RWY 31; MIRL RWY 13/31 - CTAF. — Chart Supplement ↗
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Fuel available
- 100LL
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 8 notes
General
- GEESE, DEER & MOOSE ON & INVOF ARPT.
- ARPT PHONE AVBL FOR LOCAL CALLS ONLY.
- FOR CD CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859.
- COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -23C.
Lighting
- ACTVT REIL RWY 31; MIRL RWY 13/31 - CTAF.
Fuel
- FUEL AVBL 24 HRS WITH MAJOR CREDIT CARD.
Obstructions
- +4 FT GRASS 50-200 FT FM THR, 80 FT R OF CNTRLN.
- +12 FT TREE AND BRUSH 0-20 FT FM THR, 120 FT R OF CNTRLN; +4 FT TREE 10 FT FM THR, 150 FT L OF CNTRLN.
Nearby airports
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About 59B
Newton Field (59B) is an airport in Jackman, ME, at 1,178 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,601 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 59B, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 59B have a control tower?
No. Newton Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 59B?
Newton Field has 1 runway; the longest is 3,601 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 59B?
Newton Field is in Jackman, ME, at an elevation of 1,178 ft MSL. Coordinates: 45.6328, -70.2488.
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