FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | WVL |
| Lat/Long: | 44-31-59.7000N / 069-40-31.9000W 44-31.995000N / 069-40.531667W 44.5332500 / -69.6755278 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 333 ft. / 101.5 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 18W (1995) |
| From city: | 2 miles SW of WATERVILLE, ME |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 04901 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1940 |
| Sectional chart: | MONTREAL |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | BOSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | BANGOR FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | WVL (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MAY-OCT 0700-1900, NOV-APR 0800-1600 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT HIRL RY 05/23, MALSF RY 05 AND VASI RY 05 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
| Landing fee: | no, LANDING FEE FOR TURBINE POWERED ACFT W/O 100 GALLON JET-A PURCHASE. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.7 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 118.375 (207-877-0519) |
| PORTLAND APPROACH: | 128.35 [0545-0000] |
| PORTLAND DEPARTURE: | 128.35 [0545-0000] |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 124.6 |
| WX AWOS-3 at OWK (14 nm NW): | 122.8 |
| WX ASOS at AUG (14 nm S): | 118.325 (207-623-0432) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY BOSTON ARTCC ON FREQS 128.2/322.4 (112-292) (SOUTH ACTON RCAG); FREQS 124.25/290.50 (293-111) (SAINT ALBANS RCAG) WHEN PORTLAND APCH/DEP CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| AUGr040/13.8 | | AUGUSTA VOR/DME | | 111.40 | | 18W |
| BGRr261/38.9 | | BANGOR VORTAC | | 114.80 | | 19W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| BRACY | | 048/5.1 | | 399 | | 18W | | RL | .-. .-.. |
| BURNHAM | | 252/16.8 | | 348 | | 18W | | BUP | -... ..- .--. |
| BELFAST | | 302/29.4 | | 278 | | 18W | | BST | -... ... - |
| WISCASSET | | 015/33.1 | | 407 | | 18W | | ISS | .. ... ... |
| SPRUCEHEAD | | 338/38.0 | | 356 | | 18W | | SUH | ... ..- .... |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A FOR FUEL AFT HRS 207-314-7730 (FEE CHARGED). |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 5/23
| Dimensions: | 5500 x 100 ft. / 1676 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in poor condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 40.0 | | Double wheel: | 60.0 | | Double tandem: | 105.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
| Latitude: | 44-31.591133N | | 44-32.386000N |
| Longitude: | 069-40.838000W | | 069-40.232667W |
| Elevation: | 267.9 ft. | | 332.8 ft. |
| Gradient: | 1.2% UP | | 1.2% DOWN |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 047 magnetic, 029 true | | 227 magnetic, 209 true |
| Markings: | precision, in fair condition | | precision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-box VASI on left |
| Approach lights: | MALSF: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with sequenced flashers | | |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | ILS/DME | | |
| Obstructions: | 30 ft. trees, 201 ft. from runway, 350 ft. right of centerline RY 05 +25 FT TREES 190 FT FM THLD 300 FT RIGHT. | | 25 ft. trees, 201 ft. from runway, 375 ft. left of centerline RY 23 +6-12 FT TREES AND BRUSH 0-200 FT FM THLD 320-350 FT LEFT. |
Runway 14/32
| Dimensions: | 2301 x 60 ft. / 701 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| RUNWAY 14 | | RUNWAY 32 |
| Latitude: | 44-32.120350N | | 44-31.901867N |
| Longitude: | 069-40.736650W | | 069-40.304333W |
| Elevation: | 307.6 ft. | | 298.6 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.4% | | 0.4% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 143 magnetic, 125 true | | 323 magnetic, 305 true |
| Markings: | basic, in poor condition | | basic, in poor condition |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 25 ft. trees, 543 ft. from runway, 75 ft. both sides of centerline, 13:1 slope to clear | | 10 ft. brush, 220 ft. from runway, 2:1 slope to clear RY 32 HAS +8-10 FT BRUSH FM END OF RY, 165 FT LEFT AND RIGHT OF CNTRLN. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF WATERVILLE CITY HALL, 1 COMMON ST WATERVILLE, ME 04901 Phone 207-680-4203 |
| Manager: | RANDY MARSHALL #2 LAFLUER RD, 1 COMMON STREET WATERVILLE, ME 04901 Phone 207-861-8013 AFTER HOURS 207-314-7730. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 26 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 20 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 6 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 37/day * | | 59% | local general aviation | | 41% | transient general aviation | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 12 August 2011 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | NUMEROUS SEA GULLS ON AND WITHIN 1-1/2 MI AREA OF ARPT. |
| - | DEER ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | WILD TURKEYS WITHIN ARPT PERIMETER FENCE. |
| - | HELICOPTER OPNS PAVED AREA ONLY. |
| - | AVOID HOSPITAL 1 MILE NORTH. |
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 25 July 2013 at 0901Z and 22 August 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 05 | |
download (281KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 05 | |
download (305KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 23 | |
download (215KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (24KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **NEW** | |
download (178KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KOWK - Central Maine Airport of Norridgewock (14 nm NW)
KAUG - Augusta State Airport (14 nm S)
2B7 - Pittsfield Municipal Airport (19 nm NE)
KBST - Belfast Municipal Airport (29 nm E)
1B0 - Dexter Regional Airport (34 nm NE)
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Times for 13-Aug-2013
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:08 | | 09:08 |
| Sunrise | | 05:40 | | 09:40 |
| Sunset | | 19:47 | | 23:47 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:19 | | 00:19 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 08:30:07 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 13-Aug-2013 04:30:07 |
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| METAR |
| KWVL | 130755Z 36003KT 10SM BKN120 14/13 A2984 RMK AO1
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KAUG 14nm S | 130753Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN110 15/14 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP117 T01500144
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| TAF |
KAUG 14nm S | 130520Z 1306/1406 21005KT P6SM SCT070 BKN120 FM131200 19005KT 5SM -SHRA OVC030 FM131500 17008KT 2SM -SHRA BR OVC012
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| NOTAMs |
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