Steven A. Bean Municipal Airport
8B0 · Rangeley, ME · 1,825 ft elevation · var 18W · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 8B0
- Coordinates
- 44.9919, -70.6646
- Elevation
- 1,825 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 18W
- Sectional chart
- MONTREAL
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- BOSTON (ZBW)
- Flight service (FSS)
- BANGOR
- NOTAM facility
- BGR
- Attendance
- UNATTENDED
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1940/04
- Distance from city
- 2 NW
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:18 AM | 08:18Z |
| Sunrise | 04:56 AM | 08:56Z |
| Sunset | 08:33 PM | 00:33Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:10 PM | 01:10Z |
Plan a flight from 8B0
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT REIL RWY 14 & 32; PAPI RWY 14 & 32; MIRL RWY 14/32 - CTAF. on 122.8 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 14: 4-light PAPI (left) · 32: 4-light PAPI (left).
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 14 · 139°
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 2,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
- CTAF
- 122.8
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 14 at 2,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 14/32
3,200 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Excellent)- Heading
- 139° mag · 121° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- 319° mag · 301° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 3,200 ft |
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| AWOS | 118 | AWOS 3 |
| CNTR | 124.25 | BOSTON CNTR |
| UNIC | 122.8 | CTAF/UNICOM |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| BML · Berlin | VOR-DME | 110.40 | r063° / 30.9 NM |
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.
- MIGRATORY BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
- MIL OPS IN AREA (F16, A-10 ACFT & HEL).
- FOR CD CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859.
- COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -30C.
- ACTVT REIL RWY 14 & 32; PAPI RWY 14 & 32; MIRL RWY 14/32 - CTAF.
- BRING OWN TIE DOWN ROPES.
- FOR FUEL CALL 207-864-5307 OR 207-252-6630.
- +2 -3 FT GRASS & WEEDS 25-200 FT FM THR, ACRS APCH.
- NRS & CNTRLN FADED OR MISG.
- NRS & CNTRLN FADED OR MISG.
- UNUSBL BYD 3 NM.
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Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 8B0 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.
About 8B0
Steven A. Bean Municipal Airport (8B0) is an airport in Rangeley, ME, at 1,825 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,200 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 8B0, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 8B0 have a control tower?
No. Steven A. Bean Municipal Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 8B0?
Steven A. Bean Municipal Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,200 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 8B0?
Steven A. Bean Municipal Airport is in Rangeley, ME, at an elevation of 1,825 ft MSL. Coordinates: 44.9919, -70.6646.
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