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72ME Philbrick Mountain Airport
Ellsworth, Maine, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 03 SEPTEMBER 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

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 1/19

Dimensions: 1200 x 25 ft. / 366 x 8 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: /2009
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 08-Sep-2026
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:3609:36
Sunrise06:0610:06
Sunset18:5822:58
Evening civil twilight19:2823:28

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  08-Sep-2026 08:18:16
Local (UTC-4)  08-Sep-2026 04:18:16
 
METAR
KBGR 
13nm NW 
080753Z 27005KT 10SM OVC110 17/09 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP169 T01670094
KBHB 
16nm SE 
080556Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/11 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP171 T01330111 10183 20128 50000 $
TAF
KBGR 
13nm NW 
080520Z 0806/0906 27005KT P6SM SCT250 FM081000 32005KT P6SM VCSH BKN090 FM081400 36008G20KT P6SM SCT045 FM090000 35006KT P6SM SKC
KBHB 
16nm SE 
080520Z 0806/0906 VRB05KT P6SM SCT250 FM081100 32006KT P6SM VCSH OVC060 FM081400 34010G19KT P6SM FEW250 FM082200 35006KT P6SM SKC
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