Banks (ME5)
Swans Island, Maine · FAA NASR data. Live weather, NOTAMs, winds aloft and a crosswind calculator load below.
| Identifier | ME5 |
|---|---|
| Location | Swans Island, ME |
| Elevation | 100 ft MSL |
| Use | public |
| Sectional | Halifax |
| Magnetic variation | 17W |
Runways
| Runway | Size | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28 | 1500 Γ 30 ft | GRAVEL | |
| H1 | 40 Γ 40 ft | concrete |
Runway headings
| End | True | Magnetic | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 078Β° | 095Β° | NASR true heading |
| 28 | 258Β° | 275Β° | NASR true heading |
Frequencies
| Use | MHz | Facility |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.9 | BANKS |
| Approach / Departure | 284.65 | BANGOR INTL |
| Approach / Departure (initial contact) | 133.6 | BANGOR INTL |
Charts and airport diagram
FAA airport diagram & procedures (d-TPP) · FAA Chart Supplement · AirNav · SkyVector
Airports near ME5
| Id | Name | Distance / bearing | Longest rwy | Fuel | Use |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93B | Stonington Municipal Stonington, ME | 10.9 nm 273Β°T | 2,099 ft | β | Public |
| ME07 | Acadian Bar Harbor, ME | 16.6 nm 033Β°T | water | β | Private |
| KBHB | Hancock County/Bar Harbor Bar Harbor, ME | 17.4 nm 010Β°T | 5,200 ft | 100LL,A | Public |
| ME55 | Vinalhaven Vinalhaven, ME | 17.8 nm 252Β°T | 1,510 ft (soft) | β | Private |
| ME41 | Witherspoons Landing Strip North Haven, ME | 19.3 nm 268Β°T | 1,045 ft (soft) | β | Private |
| 57B | Islesboro Islesboro, ME | 22.3 nm 292Β°T | 2,400 ft | β | Public |
| 35ME | Matinicus Island Matinicus Island, ME | 26.8 nm 229Β°T | 1,645 ft (soft) | β | Private |
| 81ME | French Field Ellsworth, ME | 28.2 nm 345Β°T | 1,668 ft (soft) | β | Private |
| KBST | Belfast Municipal Belfast, ME | 29.1 nm 300Β°T | 4,000 ft | 100LL,A+ | Public |
| 72ME | Philbrick Mountain Ellsworth, ME | 29.5 nm 343Β°T | 1,200 ft | β | Private |
Nearest public airports with fuel: KBHB 17.4 nm (100LL,A), KBST 29.1 nm (100LL,A+), KRKD 29.6 nm (100LL,A)
Nearest public airports with a runway of 3,000 ft or more: KBHB 17.4 nm (5,200 ft), KBST 29.1 nm (4,000 ft), KRKD 29.6 nm (5,412 ft)