Sanford Regional Airport

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For the airport near Sanford, North Carolina, see Sanford-Lee County Regional Airport.

Sanford Regional Airport
IATA: SFM – ICAO: KSFM – FAA: SFM
Summary
Airport type		Public
Owner		Town of Sanford
Location		Sanford, Maine
Elevation AMSL		244 ft / 74 m
Coordinates		43°23′38″N, 070°42′29″W
Runways
Direction	Length		Surface
Direction	ft	m	Surface
7/25	6,000	1,829	Asphalt
14/32	4,999	1,524	Asphalt
Statistics (2006)
Aircraft operations			76,010
Based aircraft			78
Source: Federal Aviation Administration^[1]

Sanford Regional Airport (IATA: SFM, ICAO: KSFM, FAA LID: SFM) is a public airport located four miles (6 km) southeast of the central business district of Sanford, a town in York County, Maine, United States. This airport is publicly owned by Town of Sanford.^[1]

[edit] Facilities and aircraft

Sanford Regional Airport covers an area of 1,115 acres (451 ha) which contains two runways:^[1]

Runway 7/25: 6,000 x 150 ft. (1,829 x 46 m), Surface: Asphalt
Runway 14/32: 4,999 x 100 ft. (1,524 x 30 m), Surface: Asphalt

For 12-month period ending 08/29/2006 the airport had 76,010 aircraft operations, an average of 208 per day: 96% general aviation (72,640), 4% air taxi (3,350) and <1% military (20). There are 78 aircraft based at this airport: 92% single engine (72) and 8% multi engine (6).^[1]