AirNav  
 
airports navaids fix Aviation Fuel airboss pilotshop
 1205 users online  

3S2 Swans Field Airport
Dixfield, Maine, USA

GOING TO DIXFIELD?

Reserve a HOTEL

FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: 3S2
Lat/Long: 44-30-50.9000N / 070-24-24.5000W
44-30.848333N / 070-24.408333W
44.5141389 / -70.4068056
(estimated)
Elevation: 400 ft. / 122 m (estimated)
Variation: 18W (1985)
From city: 3 miles SE of DIXFIELD, ME
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 04224

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 05/1971
Sectional chart: MONTREAL
Control tower: no
ARTCC: BOSTON CENTER
FSS: BANGOR FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: BGR (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX AWOS-3 at 0B1 (18 nm W): PHONE 207-824-0475
  • CLNC DLVY THRU FLIGHT SERVICES 1-800-WX-BRIEF.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
AUGr312/28.6AUGUSTA VOR/DME111.4018W
BMLr119/34.1BERLIN VOR/DME110.4017W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
RANGELEY168/29.222118WRQM .-. --.- --
SEBAGO041/40.022717WSZO ... --.. ---

Airport Services

Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 12/30

Dimensions: 1808 x 40 ft. / 551 x 12 m
Surface: turf, in good condition
RUNWAY 12  RUNWAY 30
Latitude: 44-30.924372N44-30.773688N
Longitude: 070-24.588318W070-24.229843W
Elevation: 417.9 ft.418.4 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 139 magnetic, 121 true319 magnetic, 301 true
Obstructions: 55 ft. trees, 65 ft. right of centerline4 ft. berm

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: ROYAL SWAN
RR 2, BOX 2475
DIXFIELD, ME 04224
Phone 207-562-4758
Manager: ROYAL SWAN
RR 2, BOX 2475
DIXFIELD, ME 04224
Phone 207-562-4758

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 7
Single engine airplanes: 7
    
Aircraft operations: avg 43/month *
98% local general aviation
2% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 14 August 2007

Additional Remarks

CONTACT AMGR FOR RY CONDITIONS IN WINTER.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 3S2.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

81B - Oxford County Regional Airport (22 nm S)
KOWK - Central Maine Airport of Norridgewock (26 nm NE)
KLEW - Auburn/Lewiston Municipal Airport (28 nm S)
M57 - Rangeley Lake Seaplane Base (29 nm N)
KAUG - Augusta State Airport (29 nm SE)
 
Loc | Ops | Rwys | IFR | FBO | Links
Com | Nav | Svcs | Stats | Notes


 
Area around 3S2 (Swans Field Airport)
 
Road maps at: MapQuest MapPoint Yahoo! Maps Google Rand McNally
Satellite photo at: TerraServer Virtual Earth

 
Aerial photo
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Aerial photo of 3S2 (Swans Field Airport)
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Swans Field Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.

 
Sectional chart
Click on chart to expand
Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com

 
Airport distance calculator
Flying to Swans Field Airport? Find the distance to fly.

From to 3S2

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 09-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0011:00
Sunrise06:3111:31
Sunset16:2021:20
Evening civil twilight16:5121:51

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  09-Nov-2009 14:06:46
Local (UTC-5)  09-Nov-2009 09:06:46
 
METAR
KAUG 
29nm SE 
091353Z AUTO 16005KT 10SM CLR 07/M02 A3037 RMK AO2 SLP285 T00721017
KLEW 
29nm S 
091355Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 06/00 A3041 RMK AO1
KWVL 
32nm E 
091355Z AUTO 21003KT 10SM CLR 06/M03 A3033 RMK AO1
KBML 
33nm W 
091352Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 01/M03 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP288 T00111028
KIZG 
39nm SW 
091354Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 05/M02 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP285 T00501022
KMWN 
40nm W 
091253Z 24035KT 120SM FEW080 FEW180 02/M10 RMK
KNHZ 
44nm SE 
091356Z 17004KT 10SM FEW090 SCT250 08/02 A3037 RMK AO2 SLP289 T00780022 $
KIWI 
44nm SE 
091353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/03 A3040 RMK AO2 SLP293 T00670028
KHIE 
50nm W 
091352Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/M01 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP281 T00171006 TSNO
TAF
KAUG 
29nm SE 
091124Z 0912/1012 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250 FM091800 19012KT P6SM BKN250 FM100000 23004KT P6SM SCT120 BKN200 FM100600 29004KT P6SM SCT060 BKN120
NOTAMs
Click for the latest NOTAMs
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.

 

 
 

Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Swans Field Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Swans Field Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
Feature A Hotel
 

Hotels in other cities near Swans Field Airport

1 in Wilton
 

Would you like to see your business listed on this page?

 If your business provides an interesting product or service to pilots, flight crews, aircraft, or users of the Swans Field Airport, you should consider listing it here.  To start the listing process, click on the button below
 
Add a business
 

Other Pages about Swans Field Airport

Update a link
 
Copyright © AirNav, LLC. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy (Updated 04-Oct-2009)  Contact