FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 15 DECEMBER 2011
Location
| FAA Identifier: | SFM |
| Lat/Long: | 43-23-37.7000N / 070-42-28.8000W 43-23.628333N / 070-42.480000W 43.3938056 / -70.7080000 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 244 ft. / 74.4 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 17W (1990) |
| From city: | 4 miles SE of SANFORD, ME |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 04073 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1940 |
| Sectional chart: | NEW YORK |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | BOSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | BANGOR FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | SFM (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0700-DUSK |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT HIRL RY 07/25; MIRL RY 14/32; PAPI & REIL RYS 07 & 25 ; ODALS RY 25 & ALL TWY LIGHTS - CTAF. TWY LIGHTS INOP DAYLIGHT HRS. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.075 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 120.025 (207-324-1958) |
| PORTLAND APPROACH: | 119.75 [0545-0000] |
| PORTLAND DEPARTURE: | 119.75 [0545-0000] |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 121.725 |
| WX ASOS at DAW (12 nm SW): | 135.275 (603-332-7814) |
- APCH-DEP SVC PROVIDED BY BOSTON ARTCC ON FREQS 128.2/322.4 (SOUTH ACTON RCAG) WHEN PORTLAND APCH CTL CLOSED.
- COMMUNICATIONS PROVIDED BY BANGOR RADIO ON FREQ 122.25 (WATERBORO RCO).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| ENEr262/4.5 | | KENNEBUNK VORTAC | | 117.10 | | 17W |
| PSMr032/19.3 | | PEASE VOR/DME | | 116.50 | | 16W |
| CONr090/39.3 | | CONCORD VORTAC | | 112.90 | | 15W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| ROLLINS | | 043/11.7 | | 260 | | 16W | | ESG | . ... --. |
| SEBAGO | | 191/30.8 | | 227 | | 17W | | SZO | ... --.. --- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 7/25
| Dimensions: | 6389 x 100 ft. / 1947 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 65.0 | | Double wheel: | 100.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 7 | | RUNWAY 25 |
| Latitude: | 43-23.200183N | | 43-23.751750N |
| Longitude: | 070-43.184747W | | 070-41.957025W |
| Elevation: | 239.9 ft. | | 231.9 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 075 magnetic, 058 true | | 255 magnetic, 238 true |
| Displaced threshold: | no | | 388 ft. |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) VGSI AND GLIDPATH NOT COINCIDENT. | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Approach lights: | | | ODALS: omnidirectional approach lighting system |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | ILS | | |
| Obstructions: | 34 ft. tree, 1725 ft. from runway, 450 ft. right of centerline, 44:1 slope to clear | | 49 ft. tree, 900 ft. from runway, 550 ft. right of centerline, 14:1 slope to clear |
Runway 14/32
| Dimensions: | 4999 x 100 ft. / 1524 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 14 | | RUNWAY 32 |
| Latitude: | 43-24.020577N | | 43-23.622750N |
| Longitude: | 070-42.858413W | | 070-41.870485W |
| Elevation: | 244.0 ft. | | 230.7 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 136 magnetic, 119 true | | 316 magnetic, 299 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 896 ft. | | no |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 48 ft. tree, 480 ft. from runway, 125 ft. left of centerline, 5:1 slope to clear APCH RATIO 29:1 TO DSPLCD THLD. | | 47 ft. tree, 1235 ft. from runway, 125 ft. right of centerline, 22:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | TOWN OF SANFORD 919 MAIN STREET SANFORD, ME 04073 Phone 207-432-0596 |
| Manager: | DANA H. PARRY 919 MAIN ST SANFORD, ME 04073 Phone 207-432-0596 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 84 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 73 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 9 | | Helicopters: | | 1 | | Ultralights: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 217/day * | | 60% | local general aviation | | 35% | transient general aviation | | 5% | air taxi | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 20 August 2011 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | CALM WIND PREFERRED RY 32. |
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 12 January 2012 at 0901Z and 9 February 2012 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 07 | |
download (356KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 07 | |
download (284KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 25 | |
download (333KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 32 | |
download (230KB) |
| VOR RWY 07 | |
download (238KB) |
| VOR RWY 25 | |
download (231KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (25KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (89KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
B19 - Biddeford Municipal Airport (11 nm E)
KDAW - Skyhaven Airport (12 nm SW)
3B4 - Littlebrook Air Park (15 nm S)
KPSM - Portsmouth International Airport at Pease (20 nm S)
KPWM - Portland International Jetport (23 nm NE)
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| Aerial photo |
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Photo: www.Northstar-Aerial.com/
Photo taken 30-Apr-2006
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 04-Feb-2012
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:26 | | 11:26 |
| Sunrise | | 06:57 | | 11:57 |
| Sunset | | 16:57 | | 21:57 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:27 | | 22:27 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 04-Feb-2012 06:08:18 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 04-Feb-2012 01:08:18 |
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| METAR |
| KSFM | 040555Z AUTO 24004KT 10SM BKN049 OVC070 M01/M08 A3019 RMK AO1 11010 21020 57014
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KDAW 11nm SW | 040551Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT039 BKN047 OVC070 M01/M09 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP228 T10111089 11006 21022 58014
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| TAF |
KPSM 20nm S | 040520Z 0406/0506 28005KT P6SM BKN045 OVC060 TEMPO 0406/0410 -SHSN BKN040 OVC060 FM041300 30010G20KT P6SM SCT045 SCT080 FM050000 32005KT P6SM SKC
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KPWM 23nm NE | 040520Z 0406/0506 30004KT P6SM SCT045 BKN070 TEMPO 0406/0410 -SHSN BKN040 OVC070 FM041300 32010G17KT P6SM SCT045 SCT080 FM050000 34005KT P6SM SKC
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| NOTAMs |
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