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KIWI Wiscasset Airport
Wiscasset, Maine, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: IWI
Lat/Long: 43-57-41.1000N / 069-42-45.2000W
43-57.685000N / 069-42.753333W
43.9614167 / -69.7125556
(estimated)
Elevation: 70 ft. / 21.3 m (surveyed)
Variation: 18W (1985)
From city: 3 miles SW of WISCASSET, ME
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 04578

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 09/1960
Sectional chart: NEW YORK
Control tower: no
ARTCC: BOSTON CENTER
FSS: BANGOR FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: IWI (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MON-SAT 0800-1700, ALL SUN 1300-1700
Pattern altitude: 1070 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 07/25; PAPI RYS 07 & 25; REIL RY 25 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX ASOS: 135.725 (207-882-8094)
BRUNSWICK APPROACH: 118.15 [0545-0000]
BRUNSWICK DEPARTURE: 118.15 [0545-0000]
  • APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY BOSTON ARTCC ON FREQS 128.2/322.4 (112-292) (SOUTH ACTION RCAG); FREQS 124.25/290.50 (293-111) (SAINT ALBANS RCAG) WHEN APCH/DEP CLSD.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
AUGr188/21.8AUGUSTA VOR/DME111.4018W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
WISCASSET266/3.440718WISS .. ... ...
SPRUCEHEAD277/26.835618WSUH ... ..- ....

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
24 HR CREDIT CARD FUEL OPN.
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MINOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 7/25

Dimensions: 3397 x 75 ft. / 1035 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 22.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Runway edge markings: MARKINGS FADED.
MARKINGS FADED.
RUNWAY 7  RUNWAY 25
Latitude: 43-57.511400N43-57.857867N
Longitude: 069-43.057733W069-42.450083W
Elevation: 70.1 ft.55.8 ft.
Gradient: 0.4%0.4%
Traffic pattern: leftright
Runway heading: 070 magnetic, 052 true250 magnetic, 232 true
Markings: nonprecision, in poor conditionnonprecision, in poor condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.50 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: noyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 60 ft. trees, lighted, 268 ft. from runway, 225 ft. right of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear70 ft. trees, 1440 ft. from runway, 17:1 slope to clear
6 FOOT TREE, 41 FEET OUT, 152 FEET RIGHT.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: TOWN OF WISCASSET
51 BATH RD
WISCASSET, ME 04578
Phone 207-882-5475
Manager: ERVIN DECK
96 CHEWONKI NECK ROAD, 51 BATH RD
WISCASSET, ME 04578
Phone 207-449-3172
207-504-2357 (CELL)

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 47
Single engine airplanes: 46
Multi engine airplanes: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 129/week *
64% local general aviation
31% transient general aviation
5% air taxi
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 31 July 2006

Additional Remarks

NOISE SENSITIVE AREA OFF END OF RY 07. ARPT HAS NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES CTC AMGR 207-882-5475.
DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 28 August 2008 at 0901Z and 25 September 2008 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
GPS RWY 07   download (176KB)
GPS RWY 25   download (180KB)
NDB RWY 25   download (191KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply   download (42KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KNHZ - Brunswick Naval Air Station Airport (11 nm SW)
KAUG - Augusta State Airport (22 nm N)
KLEW - Auburn/Lewiston Municipal Airport (25 nm W)
KRKD - Knox County Regional Airport (27 nm E)
KPWM - Portland International Jetport (32 nm SW)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of KIWI (Wiscasset Airport)
Photo by Ervin Deck
Taken in October 2007

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Sectional chart
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From to KIWI

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 07-Sep-2008
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:4209:42
Sunrise06:1110:11
Sunset19:0223:02
Evening civil twilight19:3123:31

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  08-Sep-2008 02:24:56
Local (UTC-4)  07-Sep-2008 22:24:56
 
METAR
KIWI 080153Z AUTO 31003KT 10SM CLR 16/11 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP147 T01610106
KNHZ 
10nm SW 
080156Z 35004KT 10SM SCT050 15/11 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP145 T01500111 PNO VISNO R01 $
TAF
KNHZ 
10nm SW 
072121 31010KT 9999 BKN040 QNH2974INS BECMG 0002 VRB05KT FEW100 QNH2982INS T24/22Z T13/09Z
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Ocean Point Aviation 207-380-1884
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[email]
Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars
 
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Jet A 
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