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56ME Russell Field Airport
Easton, Maine, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 JANUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 56ME
Lat/Long: 46-37-36.2700N 067-50-39.4950W
46-37.604500N 067-50.658250W
46.6267417,-67.8443042
(estimated)
Elevation: 748 ft. / 228 m (estimated)
From city: 3 miles SE of EASTON, ME
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 04787

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 10/2022
Control tower: no
ARTCC: BOSTON CENTER
FSS: BANGOR FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: 
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3PT at PQI (9 nm NW): 118.025 (207-764-7248)
WX ASOS at CAR (16 nm NW): 135.125 (207-544-7089)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
PQIr152/13.6PRESQUE ISLE VOR/DME116.4021W

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 16/34

Dimensions: 2200 x 200 ft. / 671 x 61 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 16  RUNWAY 34
Latitude: 46-37.768833N46-37.440167N
Longitude: 067-50.768333W067-50.548167W
Elevation: 736.0 ft.748.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: RUSSELL FLD
156 MAHANY RD
EASTON, ME 04740
Phone 207-943-3097
Manager: ADAM RUSSELL
156 MAHANY RD
EASTON, ME 04740
Phone 207-943-3097

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 56ME.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KPQI - Presque Isle International Airport (9 nm NW)
KCAR - Caribou Municipal Airport (16 nm NW)
KHUL - Houlton International Airport (30 nm S)
KFVE - Northern Aroostook Regional Airport (44 nm NW)
KMLT - Millinocket Municipal Airport (68 nm SW)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 25-Jan-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3111:31
Sunrise07:0412:04
Sunset16:2321:23
Evening civil twilight16:5621:56

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  25-Jan-2026 12:55:52
Local (UTC-5)  25-Jan-2026 07:55:52
 
METAR
KPQI 
8nm W 
251156Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M29/M32 A3055 RMK AO2 SLP396 6//// 7//// T12891317 11250 21311 53009
KCAR 
16nm NW 
251154Z AUTO 24005KT 10SM CLR M28/M31 A3051 RMK AO2 SLP360 T12781311 11250 21283 53008
TAF
KPQI 
8nm W 
251120Z 2512/2612 24003KT P6SM FEW100 FM260300 00000KT P6SM OVC060 FM260500 00000KT 6SM -SN VCSH OVC040 FM260600 00000KT 3SM -SN BR OVC025 FM260700 00000KT 2SM -SN BR BKN020 FM261100 04003KT 1 1/2SM -SN BR OVC016
KCAR 
16nm NW 
251120Z 2512/2612 27005KT P6SM FEW090 FM252100 00000KT P6SM BKN090 FM260600 00000KT 4SM BR VCSH BKN027 FM260800 04003KT 2SM -SN BR BKN018 FM261100 04004KT 1 1/2SM -SN BR OVC015
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