1
Runway
0
Frequencies
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Procedures
Quick Facts
FAA
17ME
Elevation
590 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
0
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
47.203, -67.992
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
590 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
Traffic Pattern
Not published
ARTCC
BOSTON
Coordinates
47.2025, -67.9917
Ownership
Private
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
Advisory only — not an official or legal weather briefing. The pilot in command is the final authority (14 CFR 91.3).
Nearby Weather Cameras
No camera at 17ME. Showing nearest cameras.
Situational awareness only — not for regulatory minimums
FAA aviation weather camera images are for situational awareness. They may NOT be used to comply with regulatory requirements — for example, to determine weather minimums for IFR flight. Images are generally updated about every 10 minutes and actual site conditions may differ from the displayed image. FAA Order JO 7110.10, §8-3-3
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| ID | Ends | Length | Width | Surface | Lights | Weight Bearing | PCN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 13 / 31 | 1,600 ft | 80 ft | TURF | - | - | - |
Airport Remarks
- PRVDD VFT OPNS, & ESTABLISH A NON-STD TRAFFIC PATTERN RY 13.
- FOR CD CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859.
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17ME
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Nearest airports
- 17ME — Bresett's Mountainside Airport
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- 05B — VAN BUREN
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Maine airports
17ME Operational Overview
Location & Facility
BRESETT'S MOUNTAINSIDE (17ME) is a privately owned airport restricted to private use located in VAN BUREN, Maine, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 590 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 47.2025°N, 67.9917°W.
Runways
BRESETT'S MOUNTAINSIDE has 1 runway. The longest runway (13/31) measures 1,600 feet by 80 feet with a turf surface.
Communications & Operations
BRESETT'S MOUNTAINSIDE is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.
Weather Cameras
2 FAA Weather Cameras are available near BRESETT'S MOUNTAINSIDE, 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 17ME?
17ME is the FAA location identifier for BRESETT'S MOUNTAINSIDE, a private-use airport — permission from the owner is required before landing, located in VAN BUREN, Maine, United States.
How many runways does BRESETT'S MOUNTAINSIDE have?
BRESETT'S MOUNTAINSIDE (17ME) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of 17ME?
The field elevation of BRESETT'S MOUNTAINSIDE is 590 feet above mean sea level (MSL). The FAA publishes this figure as ESTIMATED, not surveyed — use the current Chart Supplement for a survey-grade elevation.
Is fuel available at 17ME?
No fuel types are currently listed for BRESETT'S MOUNTAINSIDE. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What is the longest runway at 17ME?
The longest runway at BRESETT'S MOUNTAINSIDE is 1,600 feet long.
How do I access complete data for 17ME?
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Where is BRESETT'S MOUNTAINSIDE located?
BRESETT'S MOUNTAINSIDE (17ME) is located in VAN BUREN, Maine, United States, at an elevation of 590 ft MSL.
Does 17ME have weather cameras?
17ME does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.