Airports · Maine · airport · FAA file effective October 1, 2026

Russell Field

56ME · Easton, Maine · Aroostook County · map

Russell Field is a private airport, 3 miles southeast of Easton, Maine, 748 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 16/34, is 2,200 feet of grass.

Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.

The airport

Codes: FAA 56ME
Kind: Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
Elevation: 748 feet above sea level
Control tower: No control tower
On the chart: Halifax sectional
In the FAA's files since: October 2022

This airport's record at the FAA

Runway

Runways drawn to scale from the FAA's positions, north up.

For understanding the field, not for navigation.

Runway	Length × width	Surface	Lights
16/34	2,200 × 200 ft	Grass

Aircraft registered in Easton from the FAA register

5 aircraft are registered to owners in Easton, Maine: 5 piston singles. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.

Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Maine.

Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records

No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.

Nearby within 30 nautical miles

Presque Isle International PQI · 9 nm northwest Presque Isle 83B · 10 nm northwest Caribou Municipal CAR · 16 nm northwest Mars Hill Airport ME40 · 6 nm south · private AR Gould Hospital Heliport 16ME · 7 nm northwest · private Loring International ME16 · 20 nm north · private Allen St. Peter Memorial ME05 · 27 nm west · private St. Peters 01ME · 29 nm west · private

Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.