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Runway
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Frequencies
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Procedures
Quick Facts
ICAO
81ME
FAA
81ME
Elevation
338 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
0
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
44.620, -68.595
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
338 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
Traffic Pattern
Not published
Coordinates
44.6199, -68.5946
Current Weather
Nearby Weather Cameras
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| ID | Ends | Length | Width | Surface | Lights | Weight Bearing | PCN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 15 / 33 | 1,668 ft | 40 ft | Asphalt/Turf | - | - | - |
Nearby airports & facilities
81ME
FRENCH FLD
ELLSWORTH — <1 nm
72ME
PHILBRICK MOUNTAIN
ELLSWORTH — 2 nm
72ME
Philbrick Mountain Airport
Ellsworth — 2 nm
39ME
MAINE COAST MEML
ELLSWORTH — 9 nm
39ME
MAINE COAST MEML
ELLSWORTH — 9 nm
0ME4
PEASLEY FLD
OTIS — 9 nm
0ME4
PEASLEY FLD
OTIS — 9 nm
07B
Blue Hill Airport
Blue Hill — 10 nm
0B2
BREWER
BREWER — 11 nm
K0B2
BREWER
BREWER — 11 nm
ME15
BLUE HILL MEML HOSPITAL
BLUE HILL — 12 nm
ME02
EASTERN MAINE MEDICAL CENTER
BANGOR — 13 nm
Nearest airports
- 81ME — FRENCH FLD
ELLSWORTH
- 72ME — PHILBRICK MOUNTAIN
ELLSWORTH
- 72ME — Philbrick Mountain Airport
Ellsworth
- 39ME — MAINE COAST MEML
ELLSWORTH
- 39ME — MAINE COAST MEML
ELLSWORTH
Maine airports
81ME Operational Overview
Location & Facility
French Field (81ME) is a airport located in Ellsworth, Maine, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 338 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 44.6199°N, 68.5946°W.
Runways
French Field has 1 runway. The longest runway (15/33) measures 1,668 feet by 40 feet with a asphalt/turf surface.
Communications & Operations
French Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.
Weather Cameras
3 FAA Weather Cameras are available near French Field, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 81ME?
81ME is the FAA location identifier for French Field, an airport whose use category the FAA does not publish, located in Ellsworth, Maine, United States.
How many runways does French Field have?
French Field (81ME) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of 81ME?
The field elevation of French Field is 338 feet above mean sea level (MSL). The FAA does not publish how this figure was determined; it may be estimated rather than surveyed.
Is fuel available at 81ME?
No fuel types are currently listed for French Field. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What is the longest runway at 81ME?
The longest runway at French Field is 1,668 feet long.
How do I access complete data for 81ME?
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Where is French Field located?
French Field (81ME) is located in Ellsworth, Maine, United States, at an elevation of 338 ft MSL.
Does 81ME have weather cameras?
81ME does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.