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81ME

French Field

Ellsworth, MaineElevation 338 ftSmall airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 1,668 ft

15/33
Dimensions
1,668 x 40 ft
Surface
Asphalt
RWY 15155°T
RWY 33335°T

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

French Field is in Ellsworth, Maine. Field elevation 338 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerFRENCH FAMILY TRUST
Manager phone970-921-7700
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA81ME
SectionalHALIFAX
Center (ARTCC)BOSTON
Flight service (AFSS)BANGOR
RegionMaine
CountryUnited States
Coordinates44.6199, -68.5946
Distance from city9 NM NW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FLF450@AOL.COM.
›CTN: BLDG 40 FT FM E RWY EDGE ARND MIDPT.
›CTN: PWR LINES ALG W SIDE OF RWY TWD N END RWY 15.
›RWY 33 END 700 FT ASPH.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗81ME on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 81ME have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 81ME. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 81ME have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 81ME. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 81ME?
81ME sits at 338 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 81ME?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.