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K81B · Oxford County Regional Airport

FAA-LID · US · 5 NTSB events

ID K81B Elev 346 ft Lat 44° 9.44' N Lon 70° 28.88' W Zulu …

Live conditions

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Wind / Visibility

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Density altitude (now)

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Aerial view

No FAA diagram published

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways

2 runway ends on file. Longest: 2,997 ft. Max gradient: 0.26%

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
15 132° 2,997 ft 75 ft ASP Yes 0.26%
33 312° 2,997 ft 75 ft ASP Yes 0.26%

Lengths + headings: in-app airport database. Surface, width, lighting: OurAirports. Gradient: derived from FAA NASR runway-end elevations (NASR's RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of rows).

Communications · 2 frequencies

  • A/D PORTLAND APP/DEP 125.500
  • UNIC CTAF/UNICOM 122.800

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Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 2 matched · 8 not yet translated

Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.

TL;DR

  • ·Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MIRL RWY 15/33. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
  • ·Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

Watch for

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MIRL RWY 15/33. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    pcl ctaf

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    wildlife hazard

All translated remarks (2)

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MIRL RWY 15/33. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    ACTVT MIRL RWY 15/33 - CTAF

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (8 sentences)
  • ·RWY 15/33 HAS 2 IN DROP-OFFS LCTD ON ALL SIDES & THLDS.
  • ·FOR CD CTC PORTLAND APCH AT 207-874-7320, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859.
  • ·THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
  • ·EMERG FONE: 207-743-6336 OXFORD COUNTY EMA. 6-10 FT TREES, 75-125 FT FM THR, 170-185 FT RITE OF CNTRLN.
  • ·ADDNL SECTIONAL CHART NEW YORK.
  • ·SELF-SVC 100LL AVBL 24 HRS.
  • ·FOR MAINT CALL 207-539-6065.
  • ·FOR MAINT CALL 207-539-6065.

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

No

NTSB events

5 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Total events

5

since 1982

Fatal

0

0.0% of total

Last 5 years

2

≈ 0.4/yr

Last 10 years

2

≈ 0.2/yr

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Operations volume

FAA TAF · history through 2024

2005 2024

Peak: 34,070 ops in 2005

2024 total

9,030

10-yr total

111,420

2024 mix

AC/AT 0% · GA 100% · Mil 0%

Events / million ops

18.0

last 10 years

Fatal / million ops

0.00

approximate · 10-yr scaled

Last 10 years · n=2

  • Other 1
  • Loss of control 1

All time · n=5

  • Loss of control 2
  • Fuel exhaustion / starvation 1
  • Hard landing 1
  • Other 1

Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2025-04-18 Cessna 170 · Loss of control · VMC · day →
2024-08-03 Hendrickson Glasair 3 · Other · day →
2015-01-07 Cessna A185E · Loss of control · VMC · day →
1993-06-30 Cessna 150E · Hard landing · VMC · day →
1992-08-14 Beech D55 · Fuel exhaustion · day →

Designees in ME

CFI Flight Instructors 259 A&P Mechanics 682 AME Medical Examiners (AME) 7 DME Mechanic Examiners (DME) 1 DAR-T Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T) 1 DER-T Engineering — Consultant (DER-T) 1 SAE Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE) 5 Schools Flight Schools 13 FBO Fixed Base Operators 26 Clubs Flying Clubs 12 Repair Repair / Maintenance Shops 2 EAA EAA Chapters 6

DPEs nearby

Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.

Designee City ST Distance
Paul Gregory Mckeown Turner ME 11 nm
James Victor Loranger Gorham ME 28 nm
Marvin Randall Williams Portland ME 34 nm
Mark Albert Favolise Sanford ME 46 nm
James Victor Loranger Gilford NH 54 nm
Charles Edgar Surprenant Pittsfield ME 60 nm
Jared Patrick Curtis North Hampton NH 74 nm
Christopher Allen Thresher Manchester NH 82 nm
Donald Wood Plainfield NH 89 nm
Michael Rhodes Nashua NH 95 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.

CFIs nearby

City-centroid distance; ratings as on the FAA certificate.

Instructor City ST Distance
Paul Joseph Hakanson Norway ME 6 nm
Dennis Alan Delo Harrison ME 8 nm
James Andrew Platz Auburn ME 11 nm
Ronald Patrick Russell Auburn ME 11 nm
William Randal Dorris Auburn ME 11 nm
Daniel L Peabody Bridgton ME 11 nm
Mary Shyne Build Bridgton ME 11 nm
Cody Warren Peak Bridgton ME 11 nm
Dale Macklyn Twitchell Turner ME 11 nm
Paul Gregory Mckeown Turner ME 11 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

A&P mechanics nearby

City-centroid distance. A = airframe, P = powerplant, IA = inspection authorization.

Mechanic City ST Distance
Bruce Elliott Lewis Oxford ME 2 nm
Benjamin Mark Mosher Oxford ME 2 nm
Henry David Twitchell Oxford ME 2 nm
Steven Michael Sales Oxford ME 2 nm
Eric Todd Wilson Oxford ME 2 nm
Kyle Mitchell Speirs Oxford ME 2 nm
Scott Allan Clark Otisfield ME 3 nm
Sean Nathan Abbott South Paris ME 4 nm
Keith Gerard Bickford Mechanic Falls ME 5 nm
Brandon Paul Marchesseault Minot ME 6 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
Maine Aviation Aircraft Maintenance, LLC
Portland, ME
 32 nm
Maine Seaplanes, LLC
Owls Head, ME
 60 nm
Craig Avionics
Concord, NH
 73 nm
Hampton Airfield Maintenance Shop
North Hampton, NH
 73 nm
Air Bear Aviation
Danvers, MA
 96 nm
Green Mountain Avionics
Middlebury, VT
 113 nm
NexAir Avionics, LLC
Plymouth, MA
 133 nm
Stick'n Rudder Aero Maintenance, Inc.
Chatham, MA
 150 nm
AirFlyte, Inc. / Rectrix MRO
Westfield, MA
 155 nm
Windham Aircraft Repair
North Windham, CT
 165 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.