AirportsHancock County-Bar Harbor Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Bar Harbor, in Maine, United States. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is BHB.
Key facts
- IATA code
- BHB
- ICAO code
- KBHB
- City
- Bar Harbor
- State or region
- Maine
- Country
- United States
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 44.4500° N, 68.3615° W
- Elevation
- 25 m (83 ft)
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 1,585 m (5,200 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, BHB means Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: KBHB. ICAO codes that begin with K belong to the mainland United States. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 44.4500° N, 68.3615° W. It stands 25 metres (83 feet) above sea level. The nearest town in our data is Bangor, about 51 km away in a straight line.
Local time
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Time zone America/New York, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport has 2 runways in the data. The longest is 1,585 metres (5,200 feet). That suits narrow-body jets and regional aircraft. Among the 675 airports of United States on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 474.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 1,585 m 5,200 ft | 30 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 17/35 | 1,025 m 3,363 ft | 23 m | Asphalt | not listed |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bangor International AirportBangor | BGR | 54 km |
| Knox County Regional AirportRockland | RKD | 73 km |
| Augusta State AirportAugusta | AUG | 115 km |
| Portland International JetportPortland | PWM | 179 km |
| Fredericton International AirportFredericton, Canada | YFC | 213 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 11,172 km | 14 h 00 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 11,928 km | 14 h 50 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 10,389 km | 13 h 00 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 4,931 km | 6 h 25 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 613 km | 1 h 15 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 4,395 km | 5 h 50 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 14,866 km | 18 h 25 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 10,677 km | 13 h 20 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 16,453 km | 20 h 20 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
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