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Bar Harbor Airport

Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport
Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport Logo.gif
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner Hancock County, Maine
Serves Hancock County
Location Trenton, Maine
Elevation AMSL 83 ft / 25 m
Coordinates 44°26′59″N 068°21′42″W / 44.44972°N 68.36167°W / 44.44972; -68.36167Coordinates: 44°26′59″N 068°21′42″W / 44.44972°N 68.36167°W / 44.44972; -68.36167
Website www.BHBairport.com
Map
BHB is located in Maine
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BHB is located in the US
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Location of airport in Maine / United States
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
4/22 5,200 1,585 Asphalt
17/35 3,253 992 Asphalt
Statistics
Aircraft operations (2016) 21,250
Based aircraft (2017) 33
Total Passengers Served (12 months ending Apr 2017) 16,612
Aircraft operations (2016) 21,250
Based aircraft (2017) 33
Total Passengers Served (12 months ending Apr 2017) 16,612

Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (IATA: BHBICAO: KBHBFAA LID: BHB) is a county owned, public use airport located in Trenton, Maine, eight nautical miles (9 mi, 15 km) northwest of the central business district of Bar Harbor, a city in Hancock County, Maine, United States. It serves the residents of Hancock County with commercial and charter aviation services. During the summer months, the airport becomes one of Maine's busiest, with significant private jet operations bringing visitors to the numerous summer colonies in the county, which includes Mount Desert Island. Scheduled passenger airline service is subsidized by the Essential Air Service program.

As per Federal Aviation Administration records, the airport had 10,562 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2008, 10,100 enplanements in 2009, and 11,109 in 2010. It is included in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2017–2021, in which it is categorized as a non-primary commercial service facility.

The airport operated as Bar Harbor Naval Auxiliary Air Facility (NAAF) supporting operations of Naval Air Station Brunswick from September 1, 1943 until November 15, 1945.


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