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KBHB Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport
Bar Harbor, Maine, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: BHB
Lat/Long: 44-26-59.1680N / 068-21-41.6350W
44-26.986133N / 068-21.693917W
44.4497689 / -68.3615653
(estimated)
Elevation: 83 ft. / 25.3 m (surveyed)
Variation: 19W (1985)
From city: 8 miles NW of BAR HARBOR, ME
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 04605

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1940
Sectional chart: HALIFAX
Control tower: no
ARTCC: BOSTON CENTER
FSS: BANGOR FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: BHB (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0700-DUSK
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT HIRL RY 04/22, REIL RY 04 & MALSF RY 22 - 122.7.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Fire and rescue: ARFF index A

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 123.0
WX AWOS-3: 118.025 (207-667-7364)
BANGOR APPROACH: 124.5
BANGOR DEPARTURE: 124.5
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 119.9

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
BGRr156/32.1BANGOR VORTAC114.8019W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
SURRY223/5.833019WBH -... ....
BELFAST103/27.927818WBST -... ... -
OLD TOWN181/35.427220WOLD --- .-.. -..
SPRUCEHEAD071/39.935618WSUH ... ..- ....

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 4/22

Dimensions: 5200 x 100 ft. / 1585 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Double wheel: 72.0
Double tandem: 100.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
Operational restrictions: DUE TO HUMP AT MIDPOINT; OPPOSITE ENDS OF RY NOT VSB AT GND LVL.
RUNWAY 4  RUNWAY 22
Latitude: 44-26.631513N44-27.409648N
Longitude: 068-22.038093W068-21.540717W
Elevation: 69.0 ft.69.1 ft.
Gradient: 0.3%0.3%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 044 magnetic, 025 true224 magnetic, 205 true
Markings: nonprecision, in fair conditionprecision, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Approach lights: MALSF: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with sequenced flashers
Runway end identifier lights: yesno
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS/DME
Obstructions: 21 ft. pole, 461 ft. from runway, 504 ft. left of centerline, 12:1 slope to clear11 ft. tree, 569 ft. from runway, 300 ft. left of centerline, 33:1 slope to clear

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 3253 x 75 ft. / 992 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in excellent condition
FULL DEPTH TRANSVERSE CRACKING FULL LENGTH OF RUNWAY
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 13.0
Double wheel: 20.0
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Latitude: 44-27.161850N44-26.700302N
Longitude: 068-21.730515W068-21.352038W
Elevation: 78.6 ft.45.4 ft.
Gradient: 1.0%0.9%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 169 magnetic, 150 true349 magnetic, 330 true
Displaced threshold: 684 ft.111 ft.
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 55 ft. trees, 830 ft. from runway, 215 ft. right of centerline, 11:1 slope to clear
25:1 TO DSPLCD THR.
none

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: HANCOCK COUNTY
50 STATE ST, STE 7
ELLSWORTH, ME 04605
Phone 207-667-9542
Manager: ROBERT A. COSSETTE
143 CARUSO DR SUITE 1
TRENTON, ME 04605
Phone 207-667-7329
EMERGENCY PHONE NUMBER: (207) 667-8866

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 42
Single engine airplanes: 40
Multi engine airplanes: 1
Gliders airplanes: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 124/day *
40% transient general aviation
38% local general aviation
16% air taxi
6% commercial
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 31 August 2007

Additional Remarks

GLIDER OPNS ON & INVOF ARPT.
STAY ON PAVED AREAS.
GULLS & DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
DURG VFR CONDS WHEN WIND SPEED LESS THAN 5 KTS AS REPORTED BY AWOS OR UNICOM ALL ACFT USING RY 04/22 SHALL TKOF AND LAND ON RY 22.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 8 May 2008 at 0901Z and 5 June 2008 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 22   download (331KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 04   download (269KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 22   download (308KB)
LOC/DME BC RWY 04   download (289KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (19KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply   download (42KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KBST - Belfast Municipal Airport (28 nm W)
KBGR - Bangor International Airport (29 nm NW)
KOLD - Dewitt Field, Old Town Municipal Airport and Seaplane Base (33 nm NW)
KRKD - Knox County Regional Airport (39 nm SW)
KMVM - Machias Valley Airport (41 nm E)
 
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Area around KBHB (Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport)
 
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From to KBHB

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 12-May-2008
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight04:3608:36
Sunrise05:0909:09
Sunset19:5023:50
Evening civil twilight20:2400:24

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  12-May-2008 09:30:11
Local (UTC-4)  12-May-2008 05:30:11
 
METAR
KBHB 120915Z 01010KT 10SM CLR 04/00 A2988 RMK AO1
TAF
KBHB 120520Z 120606 04006KT P6SM SKC FM1200 03010G18KT P6SM BKN250 FM1800 02014G22KT P6SM BKN250 AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
 Columbia Air Services-BHB, LLC
ASRI 129.725
207-667-5534
888-756-8648
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[email]
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 The hotels featured here are reported to be very convenient to the Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.
 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Distance Comments
Open Hearth Inn 207-667-2930
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AirNav users who flew into KBHB have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
DAYS INN BAR HARBOR 7.5 140-155
FAIRFIELD INN BY MARRIOTT BANGOR 32.3 101-129
ASTICOU INN 10.8 159-199
QUALITY INN BAR HARBOUR 8.7 170-199
 

Other hotels near Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport

Miles Price ($)
OPEN HEARTH INN 0.6 75-115
BEST WESTERN INN 4.5 117-130

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport

4 in Ellsworth
11 in Bar Harbor
1 in Northeast Harbor
 

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