| Newton Field | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner | Town of Jackman | ||||||||||
| Serves | Jackman, Maine | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 1,178 ft / 359 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 45°37′58″N 070°14′56″W / 45.63278°N 70.24889°W / 45.63278; -70.24889 | ||||||||||
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| Source: Federal Aviation Administration | |||||||||||
Newton Field (FAA LID: 59B) is a town-owned, public use airport located one nautical mile (2 km) west of the central business district of Jackman, a town in Somerset County, Maine, United States. It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.
Facilities and aircraft
Newton Field covers an area of 132 acres (53 ha) at an elevation of 1,178 feet (359 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 13/31 with an asphalt surface measuring 2,900 by 60 feet (884 x 18 m).
For the 12-month period ending August 9, 2012, the airport had 3,500 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 291 per month. At that time there were nine single-engine aircraft based at this airport.
See also
References
- ^ FAA Airport Form 5010 for 59B PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective November 15, 2012.
- "2011–2015 NPIAS Report, Appendix A" (PDF, 2.03 MB). National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2010.
External links
- Aerial image as of June 1997 from USGS The National Map
- Resources for this airport:
- FAA airport information for 59B
- AirNav airport information for 59B
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for 59B