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Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport

BHB · KBHB · Bar Harbor, ME · 83 ft elevation · var 19W · Towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KBHB / BHB
Coordinates
44.4500, -68.3615
Elevation
83 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
19W
Sectional chart
HALIFAX
Airport use
Public
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
BOSTON (ZBW)
Flight service (FSS)
BANGOR
NOTAM facility
BHB
Attendance
ALL 0800-1800
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1940/04
Distance from city
8 NW

Weather

METAR observed

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20

EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
04:12 AM08:12Z
Sunrise04:49 AM08:49Z
Sunset08:21 PM00:21Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:58 PM00:58Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:58 PM → 04:12 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:21 PM → 03:49 AM

Plan a flight from KBHB

Runway 04/22

5,200 ft × 100 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: High. Weight bearing: Double wheel 72k, Dual tandem 100k.

04
Heading
044° mag · 25° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
VASI (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
22
Heading
224° mag · 205° true
Markings
precision
VGSI
VASI (3°)
Approach lights
MALSF
Instrument approach
ILS/DME
Traffic pattern
Left

Runway 17/35

3,363 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Weight bearing: Single wheel 13k, Double wheel 20k.

17
Heading
169° mag · 150° true
Markings
basic
Traffic pattern
Left
Displaced threshold
684 ft
35
Heading
349° mag · 330° true
Markings
basic
Traffic pattern
Left
Displaced threshold
111 ft

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
A/D124.5BANGOR APP/DEP
AWOS118.025AWOS 3
CLD119.9CLNC DEL
UNIC123CTAF/UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
BGR · BangorVORTAC114.80r156° / 32.1 NM

Approaches

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Services

Fuel available
100LL, Jet A
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MINOR
Powerplant service
MINOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Instruction, Rental

Ownership & management

Owner
HANCOCK COUNTY
50 STATE ST, STE 7, ELLSWORTH, ME
207-667-9542
Manager
LEROY MUISE
115 CARUSO DR, TRENTON, ME
207-667-7329

Remarks FAA

  • EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.
  • BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • DURG VFR CONDS WHEN WIND SPEED LESS THAN 5 KTS AS RPRTD BY AWOS OR UNICOM, ALL ACFT USING RWY 04/22 ARE REQD TO TKOF & LAND ON RWY 22 FOR NOISE ABATEMENT PROCS.
  • TWY BRAVO CLSD TO ALL ACFT GTR THAN 10000 LBS.
  • PPR FOR OVERWEIGHT LDGS. PPR FOR UNSKED ACR OPS RQRG 14 CFR 139 ARFF. CTC AMGR.
  • TWYS F & G CLSD DEC 1- MAR 31 ANNUALLY.
  • SEAPLANE RAMP UNAVBL FOR ACFT OPS EXC PPR 207-667-7329.
  • FICON NOT MNT MON-FRI 2100-0730, WKENDS & HOLS.
  • IF CD FREQ UNAVBL CTC BANGOR APCH AT 207-561-2500 EXTN 1.
  • GRASS AREAS UNAVBL FOR ACFT OPS.
  • 48 HR PPR FOR UNSKED ACR OPS AT LEAST 31 PAX SEATS. CTC AMGR.
  • ACTVT MALSF RWY 22; REIL RWY 04; VASI RWY 04 & 22; HIRL RWY 04/22 - 122.7.
  • PCR VALUE: 350/F/D/X/T
  • PCR VALUE: 40/F/D/Y/U
  • DUE TO HUMP AT MIDPT, OPPOSITE ENDS OF RWY NOT VSB AT GND LEVEL.
  • RWY 17/35 NOT AVBL FOR PART 121/PART 380 OPS WITH SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS AND NON-SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS. NO PART 121/PART 380 OPS EXC FOR TAX ON RWY 17/35 BTN 04/22 AND TWY H.
  • 10:1 TO DTHR.

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