# Beaver Creek Airport (51ME)

**Beaver Creek Airport** (FAA: 51ME) is a small airport in Chesterville, Maine, United States. It opened in Jan 2023. It has one runway, 3,000 ft (914 m) long, grass.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/51me

## At a glance

- FAA: 51ME
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Chesterville, Maine, United States
- Opened: Jan 2023
- Elevation: 600 ft / 183 m
- Coordinates: 44.5039, -70.0718
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 3,000 ft / 914 m
- Time zone: UTC-5/-4 · America/New_York
- Weather station: KAUG
- Ident: 51ME

## Timeline

- Jan 2023: Beaver Creek Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 17/35 | 3,000 ft / 914 m | 80 ft / 24 m | Grass | 168° / 348° |  |

- 17/35 slopes 1.5%: threshold 17 at 554 ft / 169 m, threshold 35 at 600 ft / 183 m.

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 3,000 ft / 914 m | =15,843 of 29,858 | =6,443 in North America | =5,447 in US |
| Elevation | 600 ft / 183 m | =25,286 of 43,403 | =12,174 in North America | =10,147 in US |
| Age | Opened 2023 | =14,418 of 15,079 | =11,578 in North America | =11,437 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| CTAF |  | 122.900 |

## Nearby airports

- [41ME](https://dromopedia.com/airports/41me.md) Eagle Ridge Airfield · 3.8 mi / 6.2 km
- [B10](https://dromopedia.com/airports/b10.md) Bowman Field · 7.4 mi / 12 km
- [ME92](https://dromopedia.com/airports/me92.md) Hilltop Airport · 7.5 mi / 12 km
- [ME60](https://dromopedia.com/airports/me60.md) Sunny Hill Airport · 13 mi / 21 km
- [04ME](https://dromopedia.com/airports/04me.md) Beech Hill Airport · 14 mi / 23 km
- [3S2](https://dromopedia.com/airports/3s2.md) Swans Field · 17 mi / 27 km

## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/51me/data