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17ME Bresett's Mountainside Airport
Van Buren, Maine, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 NOVEMBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: 17ME
Lat/Long: 47-12-09.0000N 067-59-30.0000W
47-12.150000N 067-59.500000W
47.2025000,-67.9916667
(estimated)
Elevation: 590 ft. / 180 m (estimated)
From city: 4 miles NW of VAN BUREN, ME
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 04785

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 02/2007
Control tower: no
ARTCC: BOSTON CENTER
FSS: BANGOR FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX ASOS at FVE (14 nm W): 135.725 (207-543-7456)
WX ASOS at CAR (20 nm S): 135.125 (207-544-7089)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
PQIr030/26.0PRESQUE ISLE VOR/DME116.4021W

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 13/31

Dimensions: 1600 x 80 ft. / 488 x 24 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 13  RUNWAY 31
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Obstructions: 50 ft. trees, 800 ft. from runway50 ft. trees, 800 ft. from runway

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: MICHAEL BRESETT
843 MAIN ST
VAN BUREN, ME 04785
Phone 207-868-5903
Manager: MICHAEL BRESETT
843 MAIN ST
VAN BUREN, ME 04785
Phone 207-868-5903

Additional Remarks

FOR CD CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 17ME.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KFVE - Northern Aroostook Regional Airport (14 nm W)
KCAR - Caribou Municipal Airport (20 nm S)
KPQI - Presque Isle International Airport (31 nm S)
KHUL - Houlton International Airport (65 nm S)
KMLT - Millinocket Municipal Airport (98 nm S)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 28-Nov-2025
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2011:20
Sunrise06:5511:55
Sunset15:4520:45
Evening civil twilight16:1921:19

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  28-Nov-2025 05:58:14
Local (UTC-5)  28-Nov-2025 00:58:14
 
METAR
KFVE 
13nm W 
280553Z AUTO 19008KT 10SM SCT033 BKN040 OVC055 00/M03 A2954 RMK AO2 SLP011 60000 T00001033 10000 21006 56008 $
TAF
KFVE 
13nm W 
280202Z 2802/2824 20008KT P6SM SCT025 BKN035 TEMPO 2802/2806 -SHSN SCT015 OVC025 FM280600 20008KT P6SM BKN035 FM281800 22010KT P6SM VCSH BKN035 FM282200 22010KT P6SM BKN040
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