Charles A. Chase Jr. Memorial Field
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Charles A. Chase Jr. Memorial Field , is located in Dover-Foxcroft
Dover-Foxcroft, Maine
Dover-Foxcroft is a town in Piscataquis County, Maine, United States, and the county's largest town and county seat. As of the 2000 census, the population was 4,211.-History:...

, Maine
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, United States
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Facilities and Aircraft

Charles A. Chase Jr. Memorial Field is situated one mile southwest of the central business district
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, and contains one runway. The runway
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, 9/27, is turf measuring 2926 x 75 ft (892 x 23 m).

For the 12-month period ending August 10, 2008, the airport had 696 aircraft operations, an average of 58 per month: 86% local general aviation, and 14% transient general aviation. At that time there were five aircraft based at this airport: 80% single-engine and 20% ultralight.
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