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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 18-Dec-2025
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3911:39
Sunrise07:1512:15
Sunset15:4220:42
Evening civil twilight16:1821:18

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  18-Dec-2025 15:32:56
Local (UTC-5)  18-Dec-2025 10:32:56
 
METAR
KFVE 
13nm W 
181453Z AUTO 20007KT 10SM CLR M07/M11 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP235 T10721111 51028
TAF
KFVE 
13nm W 
181120Z 1812/1912 VRB04KT P6SM FEW020 FM182000 16010G19KT P6SM BKN250 WS020/22035KT FM190300 18014G25KT P6SM BKN200 WS020/22059KT FM190700 18015G26KT P6SM BKN021 WS020/21057KT FM190900 18016G28KT P6SM OVC005 WS020/20057KT
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