# Newport Sky Park Airport (ME68)

**Newport Sky Park Airport** (FAA: ME68) is a small airport in Newport, Maine, United States. It opened in Dec 1977. It has one runway, 3,200 ft (975 m) long, grass.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/me68

## At a glance

- FAA: ME68
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Newport, Maine, United States
- Opened: Dec 1977
- Elevation: 300 ft / 91 m
- Coordinates: 44.8201, -69.2384
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 3,200 ft / 975 m
- Time zone: UTC-5/-4 · America/New_York
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q35284017
- Weather station: KBGR · WMO 72607
- Ident: ME68

## Timeline

- Dec 1977: Newport Sky Park Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 01/19 | 3,200 ft / 975 m | 150 ft / 46 m | Grass |  |  |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 3,200 ft / 975 m | =14,838 of 29,858 | =5,849 in North America | =4,906 in US |
| Elevation | 300 ft / 91 m | =31,280 of 43,403 | =14,439 in North America | =12,158 in US |
| Age | Opened 1977 | =7,544 of 15,079 | =5,572 in North America | =5,476 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Nearby airports

- [2B7](https://dromopedia.com/airports/k2b7.md) Pittsfield Municipal Airport · 7.6 mi / 12 km
- [91ME](https://dromopedia.com/airports/91me.md) J & S Field · 7.9 mi / 13 km
- [ME47](https://dromopedia.com/airports/me47.md) Payne Field · 11 mi / 18 km
- [ME62](https://dromopedia.com/airports/me62.md) Thompson Memorial Field · 11 mi / 18 km
- [1B0](https://dromopedia.com/airports/k1b0.md) Dexter Regional Airport · 13 mi / 20 km
- [PG1](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-0333.md) Griffin Field · 13 mi / 21 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)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [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/me68/data
