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72ME Philbrick Mountain Airport
Ellsworth, Maine, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 06 AUGUST 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 72ME
Lat/Long: 44-38-07.0000N 068-37-57.0000W
44-38.116667N 068-37.950000W
44.6352778,-68.6325000
(estimated)
Elevation: 667 ft. / 203 m (estimated)
From city: 10 miles NW of ELLSWORTH, ME
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 04416

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 06/2009
Control tower: no
ARTCC: BOSTON CENTER
FSS: BANGOR FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no
Lights: SS-SR

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX ASOS at BGR (13 nm NW): 127.75 (207-561-2515)
WX AWOS-3PT at BHB (16 nm SE): 118.35 (207-667-7364)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
BGRr159/16.1BANGOR VORTAC114.8019W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
BURNHAM115/31.234818WBUP -... ..- .--.

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 1/19

Dimensions: 1200 x 25 ft. / 366 x 8 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 1  RUNWAY 19
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: 800 ft. tower, 10560 ft. from runwaynone

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: BRUCE E. PHILBRICK
PO BOX 2072
BANGOR, ME 04402
Phone 207-664-0241
Manager: BRUCE E. PHILBRICK
PO BOX 2072
BANGOR, ME 04402
Phone 207-664-0241

Additional Remarks

OWNER DESIRES THIS ARPT NOT BE CHARTED.
FOR CD CTC BANGOR APCH AT 207-561-2500 EXTN 1.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 72ME.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KBGR - Bangor International Airport (13 nm NW)
KBHB - Hancock County/Bar Harbor Airport (16 nm SE)
KOLD - Dewitt Field/Old Town Municipal Airport (19 nm N)
KBST - Belfast Municipal Airport (21 nm SW)
43B - Deblois Flight Strip (28 nm E)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 23-Aug-2026
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:1609:16
Sunrise05:4709:47
Sunset19:2723:27
Evening civil twilight19:5823:58

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  23-Aug-2026 09:39:36
Local (UTC-4)  23-Aug-2026 05:39:36
 
METAR
KBGR 
13nm NW 
230853Z 02003KT 3SM BR OVC003 18/18 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP127 60000 T01780178 56016 $
KBHB 
16nm SE 
230856Z AUTO 09003KT 1/4SM FG OVC003 17/17 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP130 6//// T01670167 56013 RVRNO PNO $
TAF
KBGR 
13nm NW 
230520Z 2306/2406 03007KT 2SM -DZ BR VCSH OVC005 FM230900 05005KT 1SM -DZ BR VCSH OVC002 TEMPO 2309/2312 1/4SM FG VV002 FM231300 13005KT 6SM BR VCSH OVC005 FM231800 15007KT 4SM -SHRA OVC009 FM240200 16004KT 2SM BR VCSH OVC003
KBHB 
16nm SE 
230752Z 2308/2406 05006KT 1SM -DZ BR VCSH OVC003 TEMPO 2308/2311 1/2SM FG VV002 FM231400 13006KT 3SM BR VCSH OVC005 FM231700 11008KT 5SM -SHRA OVC005 FM240000 13004KT 1SM BR VCSH OVC002 FM240300 VRB03KT 1/2SM FG VCSH OVC002
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