FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | FVE |
| Lat/Long: | 47-17-07.8000N / 068-18-45.8000W 47-17.130000N / 068-18.763333W 47.2855000 / -68.3127222 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 987.2 ft. / 300.9 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 18W (2010) |
| From city: | 3 miles E of FRENCHVILLE, ME |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 04745 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 06/1972 |
| Sectional chart: | HALIFAX |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | BOSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | BANGOR FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | FVE (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0830-1700, ALL SAT-SUN 1000-1600 |
| Pattern altitude: | 1987.2 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RY 14/32 & REIL RYS 14 & 32 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
| Landing fee: | yes |
| International operations: | customs landing rights airport |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.7 |
| WX ASOS: | 135.725 (207-543-7456) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY BOSTON ARTCC ON FREQS 124.75/239.05 (CARIBOU RCAG).
- CLNC DLVY THRU FLIGHT SERVICES 1-800-WX-BRIEF.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| PQIr005/32.0 | | PRESQUE ISLE VOR/DME | | 116.40 | | 21W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| ST LEONARD | | 306/18.6 | | 404 | | 22W | | YSL | -.-- ... .-.. |
| LIMESTONE | | 344/32.8 | | 220 | | 19W | | LIF | .-.. .. ..-. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A FOR FUEL AFT HRS CALL AMGR 207-436-1379. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 14/32
| Dimensions: | 4600 x 75 ft. / 1402 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in excellent condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 14 | | RUNWAY 32 |
| Latitude: | 47-17.293390N | | 47-16.967047N |
| Longitude: | 068-19.265698W | | 068-18.262477W |
| Elevation: | 976.2 ft. | | 987.1 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 134 magnetic, 116 true | | 314 magnetic, 296 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 70 ft. trees, 2500 ft. from runway, 100 ft. right of centerline, 32:1 slope to clear | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | N AROOSTOOK RGNL APT AUTH 74 AIRPORT AVE FRENCHVILLE, ME 04745 Phone 207-543-6300 |
| Manager: | DAVID FERNALD 74 AIRPORT AVE FRENCHVILLE, ME 04745 Phone 207-543-6300 ALTERNATE 207-436-1379 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 5 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 5 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 31/week * | | 62% | local general aviation | | 37% | transient general aviation | | 1% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 07 August 2012 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | RY 14 RISING TERRAIN APRXLY +22 FT 1500 FM EOR ACROSS APCH. |
| - | WILDLIFE ON OR 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 2 May 2013 at 0901Z and 30 May 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 14 | |
download (235KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 32 | |
download (194KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (27KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KCAR - Caribou Municipal Airport (28 nm SE)
KPQI - Northern Maine Regional Airport at Presque Isle (37 nm S)
KHUL - Houlton International Airport (73 nm S)
KMLT - Millinocket Municipal Airport (99 nm S)
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Times for 18-May-2013
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 04:17 | | 08:17 |
| Sunrise | | 04:54 | | 08:54 |
| Sunset | | 20:05 | | 00:05 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:42 | | 00:42 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 18-May-2013 11:49:19 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 18-May-2013 07:49:19 |
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| METAR |
| KFVE | 180953Z AUTO 35004KT 8SM CLR 00/M01 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP265 T00001011
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| TAF |
| KFVE | 180521Z 1806/1906 01007KT P6SM SKC FM181500 36008KT P6SM FEW025 BKN080 FM190000 02003KT P6SM SKC
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| NOTAMs |
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