Banks Airport
Banks Airport is an aerodrome in Town of Swans Island, Hancock County, Maine. Banks Airport is situated nearby to the hamlet Atlantic, as well as near the village Minturn.- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: airport in Hancock County, Maine, United States of America
- Also known as: “Banks Aerodrome” and “ME5”
- Address: ME
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hockamock Head Lighthouse.
Hockamock Head Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Fran Schwanck, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Burnt Coat Harbor Light Station is a lighthouse on Swan's Island, Maine. It is located on Hockamock Head, at the entrance to Burnt Coat Harbor and at the end of Harbor Road.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Minturn and Swans Island.
Minturn
Village
Minturn is a small village on the south side of Swan's Island, a part of Hancock County, Maine, United States. Its approximate latitude and longitude are 44°8’ N, 68°27’ W.
Swans Island
Village
Photo: Fran Schwanck, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Swan's Island is an island town in Hancock County, Maine, United States. It is named after Colonel James Swan, of Fife, Scotland, who purchased the island and some surrounding areas and organized their colonization in the eighteenth century.
Frenchboro
Frenchboro has a population of 38 and is located on 14 small islands in Blue Hill Bay in the Down East region of Maine. Less than a hundred people live here year round and they keep things much as they have been for decades.
Banks Airport
- Category: transportation
- Location: Town of Swans Island, Hancock County, Down East, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
44.16533° or 44° 9′ 55″ northLongitude
-68.42865° or 68° 25′ 43″ westElevation
89 feet (27 metres)Open location code
87PH5H8C+4GOpenStreetMap ID
way 997018154OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodrome
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Satellite Map
Discover Banks Airport from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Romanian—“Banks Airport” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Banks Airport”
- French: “aérodrome de Banks”
- French: “Aérodrome de Banks”
- French: “ME5”
- Romanian: “Aeroportul Banks”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Atlantic and Richtown.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Stockbridge Hill and Stockbridge Pond.
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