Newton Field (FAA LID: 59B) is a town-owned, public use airport located one nautical mile (2 km) west of the central business district of Jackman, a town in Somerset County, Maine, United States.[1] It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.[2]

Newton Field
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerTown of Jackman
ServesJackman, Maine
Elevation AMSL1,178 ft / 359 m
Coordinates45°37′58″N 070°14′56″W / 45.63278°N 70.24889°W / 45.63278; -70.24889
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59B is located in Maine
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59B
Location of airport in Maine
59B is located in the United States
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59B (the United States)
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Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
13/31 2,900 884 Asphalt
Statistics (2012)
Aircraft operations3,500
Based aircraft9

Facilities and aircraft

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Newton Field covers an area of 132 acres (53 ha) at an elevation of 1,178 feet (359 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 13/31 with an asphalt surface measuring 2,900 by 60 feet (884 x 18 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending August 9, 2012, the airport had 3,500 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 291 per month. At that time there were nine single-engine aircraft based at this airport.[1]

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d FAA Airport Form 5010 for 59B PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective November 15, 2012.
  2. ^ "2011–2015 NPIAS Report, Appendix A" (PDF, 2.03 MB). National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2010.
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