
Steven A. Bean Municipal Airport is the premier private aviation gateway to Maine’s scenic Rangeley Lakes region. Nestled just outside Phillips, the airport offers an exclusive, serene alternative to busier commercial hubs, making it a favorite for discerning travelers seeking direct access to the heart of Maine’s outdoor paradise. With no airline crowds or lengthy security lines, the focus is entirely on comfort, privacy, and seamless travel for private jet passengers.

Airport Identifiers:
Location:
Airport Road, Phillips, ME 04966 | Franklin County, Maine
Owner and Operator:
Town of Phillips, Maine
Airport Classification:
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Operations:
Y
24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Limited to airport operating hours
Annual Flight Operations:
Approximately 5,500 (general and private aviation)
Longest Runway



Aircraft up to 12,500 lbs maximum takeoff weight can operate from Steven A. Bean Muni, accommodating turboprops, very light jets, and select light jets—ideal for regional and short-haul private flights.

Steven A. Bean Municipal does not require slot reservations, ensuring flexible and spontaneous scheduling for private jet departures and arrivals. Jettly handles all permit and coordination details to make your experience effortless.

There are no formal noise curfews in effect at Steven A. Bean Muni. However, as a courtesy to the local community, Jettly recommends scheduling nighttime arrivals and departures with consideration to local residents.
Private jet passengers at Steven A. Bean Muni enjoy attentive services through a dedicated Fixed Base Operator, with ground handling, fueling, and concierge support provided for every charter flight.
The airport’s FBO facilities offer comfortable passenger lounges, Wi-Fi, light refreshments, ground transportation coordination, and on-request catering. Your Jettly advisor confirms FBO details prior to each mission.
Popular turboprops such as the King Air 350, Pilatus PC-12, and Piper Meridian are perfect for short hops to Boston, Portland, or remote New England destinations—combining comfort and versatility for any adventure.
Very light jets like the Eclipse 550 and Citation Mustang offer cost-effective, efficient service for 2-4 passengers on regional flights, ideal for quick trips to the Northeast’s most sought-after getaways.
Light jets—including the Phenom 300, Citation CJ2+, and Learjet 40XR—provide spacious cabins for up to 7 passengers, making them ideal for family escapes, executive retreats, or fast weekend getaways to Boston, New York, or Montreal.
Midsize jets such as the Hawker 800XP and Citation XLS are available for flights requiring more space, greater range, and stand-up cabins—extending your reach to the Midwest or Florida with ease and comfort.
Super-midsize aircraft, including the Challenger 350 and Citation Sovereign, offer coast-to-coast range and elevated amenities, perfect for longer journeys or group travel from Maine to destinations across North America.
Heavy jets like the Challenger 604 and Falcon 2000 series can be arranged for long-haul and transcontinental missions, with luxurious club seating and full-service amenities for groups of 10-16 passengers.

Due to Steven A. Bean’s runway length, certain large-cabin and ultra-long-range jets may require alternate airports for maximum capacity or range. Jettly’s aviation advisors will recommend the best departure point for your specific aircraft and itinerary.
Steven A. Bean Muni is a favored launch point for New England leisure escapes, regional business flights, and exclusive seasonal charters. Most requested private jet routes from 8B0 include:

Empty-leg flights from Steven A. Bean Muni are available throughout the year, particularly on peak seasonal routes. These repositioning flights offer substantial cost savings—often from 25-75% off standard charter rates—on select itineraries.
Private jet travelers at Steven A. Bean Muni are often motivated by a desire for privacy, efficiency, and access to Maine’s best-kept secrets. Whether for exclusive retreats or business commitments, flights are tailored to the preferences of each client.
choose Steven A. Bean for direct access to Rangeley’s luxury lodges and confidential board meetings, with quick same-day roundtrip capabilities to Boston, New York, and Montreal.
leverage the airport’s convenience for rapid site visits, legal consultations, and client meetings across Maine and the Northeast, maximizing productivity on tight schedules.
value the airport’s privacy and fast curb-to-cabin transitions, enabling discreet arrivals for production shoots, celebrity getaways, or destination events.
often utilize Steven A. Bean Muni for executive retreats, incentive trips, and strategic planning sessions, with aircraft staged for seamless multi-day use.
select 8B0 for exclusive fly-in fishing, leaf-peeping excursions, ski holidays, and summer escapes to private camps along the Rangeley Lakes, with personalized ground arrangements by Jettly.
Jettly is a DOT-regulated charter broker operating under Parts 295 and 298, providing access to FAA-certified air operators. Every aircraft available through Jettly's platform is sourced from independently verified, safety-audited carriers.
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The 3,201-foot runway at Steven A. Bean Muni supports turboprops, very light jets, and most light jets, such as the Pilatus PC-12, King Air 350, and Citation CJ1, making it ideal for regional and short-haul private flights.

Contact Jettly online or by phone at 866-448-2358 to arrange a charter from Steven A. Bean Muni. We recommend booking at least 24-48 hours in advance for optimal aircraft selection and pricing.

Contact Jettly directly via our online platform or by phone at 866-448-2358. We can typically arrange flights in as little as 3-6 hours, though we recommend booking at least 24-72 hours in advance for the best aircraft availability and pricing.

Steven A. Bean Municipal does not require slot reservations, ensuring flexible and spontaneous scheduling for private jet departures and arrivals. Jettly handles all permit and coordination details to make your experience effortless.

The airport’s primary FBO provides ground handling, fueling, lounge facilities, and on-request catering for private jet passengers. FBO details and access instructions are confirmed with your Jettly booking.

Steven A. Bean Muni is the closest and most convenient option for accessing the Rangeley and Phillips region, ideal for travelers seeking direct, private access to western Maine. Augusta State (AUG) offers longer runways and more frequent business jet traffic, while Sugarloaf Regional (B21) is favored for ski season charters. Your Jettly advisor will recommend the optimal airport for your mission and aircraft type.
Whether you’re planning a weekend getaway, a corporate retreat, or a luxury wilderness escape, Jettly makes chartering a private jet to Steven A. Bean Muni seamless and stress-free. Our team manages all flight logistics, FBO arrangements, catering, and ground transfers—so you can focus on the journey ahead.

Jettly operates as a charter broker under the U.S. DOT Parts 295 and 298 regulations. Jettly is not a direct air carrier and does not own or operate aircraft. All charter flights are conducted by FAA-certified Part 135 or Part 121 operators. Jettly does not carry additional liability insurance.
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