Stephen A. Bean Municipal Airport
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner | Town of Rangeley | ||||||||||
| Serves | Rangeley, Maine | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 1,825 ft / 556 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 44°59′31″N 070°39′53″W / 44.99194°N 70.66472°W | ||||||||||
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Stephen A. Bean Municipal Airport (FAA LID: 8B0) is a town owned, public use airport located two nautical miles (4 km) northwest of the central business district of Rangeley, a town in Franklin County, Maine, United States.[1] It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.[2]
Facilities and aircraft
[edit]Stephen A. Bean Municipal Airport covers an area of 125 acres (51 ha) at an elevation of 1,825 feet (556 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 14/32 with an asphalt surface measuring 3,201 by 75 feet (976 x 23 m).[1]
The airport is named after the late Stephen A. Bean, who ran a flight school, and taught seaplane flying in the town of Rangeley, Maine. Steven died in a plane crash in December, 2000.
For the 12-month period ending August 16, 2010, the airport had 12,350 aircraft operations, an average of 33 per day: 97% general aviation, 2% military, and <1% air taxi. At that time there were 6 aircraft based at this airport: 100% single-engine.[1]
Instrument Approach Procedures:
- RNAV (GPS)-D (PDF), effective 31 Oct 2024 (Area navigation / GPS)
- NDB-A (PDF), effective 31 Oct 2024 (Non-directional beacon)
See also
[edit]- List of airports in Maine
- Rangeley Lake Seaplane Base at 44°57′12″N 070°39′47″W / 44.95333°N 70.66306°W
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d FAA Airport Form 5010 for 8B0 PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective May 31, 2012.
- ^ "2011–2015 NPIAS Report, Appendix A" (PDF, 2.03 MB). National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2010.
- ^ "Stephen A. Bean Municipal Airport | Rangeley, ME".
External links
[edit]- Aerial image as of June 1997 from USGS The National Map
- FAA Terminal Procedures for 8B0, effective October 31, 2024
- Resources for this airport:
- FAA airport information for 8B0
- AirNav airport information for 8B0
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for 8B0