Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport
Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)
About 15h 11m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport
Hancock County–Bar Harbor Airport is a county-owned, public-use airport located in Trenton, Maine, eight nautical miles northwest of the central business district of Bar Harbor, a city in Hancock County, Maine, United States. It serves the residents of Hancock County with commercial and charter aviation services. During the summer months, the airport becomes one of Maine's busiest, with significant private jet operations bringing visitors to the numerous summer colonies in the county, which includes Mount Desert Island. Scheduled passenger airline service is subsidized by the Essential Air Service program.
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Live weather
KBHBLive departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (3)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 / 22 | 5,200 ft / 1,585 m | 100 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
| 11 / 29 | 3,599 ft / 1,097 m | 150 ft | Grs | Unlit | Closed |
| 17 / 35▸ displaced | 3,363 ft / 1,025 m | 75 ft | Asp | Unlit | Open |
Radio frequencies (4)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | BANGOR APP/DEP | 124.500 MHz |
| AWOS | AWOS 3 | 118.025 MHz |
| CLD | CLNC DEL | 119.900 MHz |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 123.000 MHz |
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Instrument procedures & charts
Instrument approaches (3)
Takeoff & alternate minimums (2)
Charts published by the FAA (public domain) and updated each 28-day cycle. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.
Airspace in this area(1)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAR HARBOR CLASS E2 | Class E | Controlled | GND | 17999 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport?
The ICAO code for Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport is KBHB, and its IATA code is BHB.
Where is Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport located?
Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport is medium airport located in Bar Harbor, United States, at an elevation of 83 ft (25 m).
How many runways does Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport have?
Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport has 3 runways, the longest being 5,200 ft / 1,585 m.
Which airlines fly to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport?
Airlines historically serving Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport include Cape Air (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport?
Historical data lists 1 nonstop destination from Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport in?
Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport is in the America/New York time zone (UTC-04:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport is approximately 15.2° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport?
The nearest airport to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport is Blue Hill Airport (07B), about 8.9 nm to the w, followed by French Field and Philbrick Mountain Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.