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KPWM Portland International Jetport
Portland, Maine, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: PWM
Lat/Long: 43-38-46.2000N / 070-18-33.4000W
43-38.770000N / 070-18.556667W
43.6461667 / -70.3092778
(estimated)
Elevation: 76 ft. / 23.2 m (surveyed)
Variation: 17W (1995)
From city: 2 miles W of PORTLAND, ME
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 04102

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1940
Sectional chart: NEW YORK
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: BOSTON CENTER
FSS: BANGOR FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: PWM (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0600-2200
Pattern altitude: 1076 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
WHEN ATCT CLSD RY 11 ALSF-II BECOMES SSALR WHEN ATCT CLSD RY 11/29 HIRL AND CENTERLINE LTS & RY 18/36 MIRL PRESET ON MED INTST ONLY. ACTVT MALSR RY 29 & REIL RYS 18 & 36-CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Fire and rescue: ARFF index C
International operations: customs landing rights airport
GA CUSTOMS/IMMIGRATION FACILITY LOCATED AT FSDO RAMP.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 120.9
UNICOM: 122.95
ATIS: 119.05(207)775-1039
WX ASOS: PHONE 207-874-7914
PORTLAND GROUND: 121.9 [0545-0000]
PORTLAND TOWER: 120.9 257.8 [0545-0000]
PORTLAND APPROACH: 119.75(SOUTH) 125.5(NORTH) 353.9(NORTH) 381.2(SOUTH) [0545-0000]
BOSTON ARTCC APPROACH: 132.4 [0000-0545]
PORTLAND DEPARTURE: 119.75(SOUTH) 125.5(NORTH) 353.9(NORTH) 381.2(SOUTH) [0545-0000]
BOSTON ARTCC DEPARTURE: 132.4 [0000-0545]
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 121.9
CLASS C: 125.5(NORTH) 353.9(NORTH)
CLASS C IC: 119.75(SOUTH) 381.2(SOUTH)
EMERG: 121.5 243.0
VFR-ADV: 120.9
  • APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY BOSTON ARTCC ON FREQS 128.2/322.4 (SOUTH ACTON RCAG) WHEN APCH CTL CLOSED.
  • COM AVBL ON GND THRU BANGOR RADIO ON FREQ 120.9 WHEN PORTLAND ATCT CLSD.
  • ATCT OCCASIONALLY STAYS OPEN BYD 0000 LCL DURG ADVERSE WEATHER.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
ENEr062/18.7KENNEBUNK VORTAC117.1017W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
SEBAGO144/25.722717WSZO ... --.. ---
ROLLINS058/34.126016WESG . ... --.
WISCASSET253/35.340718WISS .. ... ...

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
FOR FUEL AFT HRS CALL 207-775-5635 OR 207-774-6318.
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: HIGH
Bulk oxygen: HIGH

Runway Information

Runway 11/29

Dimensions: 7200 x 150 ft. / 2195 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt/grooved, in excellent condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 75.0
Double wheel: 169.0
Double tandem: 300.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 11  RUNWAY 29
Latitude: 43-38.751612N43-38.641983N
Longitude: 070-19.564413W070-17.939527W
Elevation: 75.6 ft.42.2 ft.
Gradient: 0.5%0.5%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 112 magnetic, 095 true292 magnetic, 275 true
Declared distances: TORA:7200 TODA:7200 ASDA:6800 LDA:6800TORA:7200 TODA:7200 ASDA:7200 LDA:7200
Markings: precision, in fair conditionprecision, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path)
RVR equipment: touchdown, midfield, rollouttouchdown, midfield, rollout
Approach lights: ALSF2: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category II or III)
RY 11 ALSF2 BECOMES SSALR WHEN ATCT CLSD.
MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Centerline lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, lighted
RY 11 TDZ LGTS UNAVBL WHEN ATCT CLSD.
yes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS/DMEILS/DME
Obstructions: 42 ft. trees, 2000 ft. from runway, 675 ft. right of centerline, 43:1 slope to clear244 ft. tree, 6300 ft. from runway, 650 ft. right of centerline, 25:1 slope to clear

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 5001 x 150 ft. / 1524 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 75.0
Double wheel: 165.0
Double tandem: 300.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 43-39.268398N43-38.480280N
Longitude: 070-18.439078W070-18.111795W
Elevation: 44.6 ft.46.6 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 180 magnetic, 163 true000 magnetic, 343 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-box VASI on left (3.25 degrees glide path)4-box VASI on right (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 20 ft. tree, 600 ft. from runway, 60 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear60 ft. tree, 1300 ft. from runway, 300 ft. left of centerline, 18:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF PORTLAND
CITY HALL, 389 CONGRESS ST
PORTLAND, ME 04101
Phone 207-874-8300
Manager: PAUL BRADBURY
1001 WESTBROOK ST.
PORTLAND, ME 04102
Phone 207-772-0690

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 55
Single engine airplanes: 39
Multi engine airplanes: 8
Jet airplanes: 6
Helicopters: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 134/day *
34% transient general aviation
32% commercial
20% local general aviation
13% air taxi
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 01 July 2008

Additional Remarks

NO TGLS DURG SNOW REMOVAL.
DEER & WILDLIFE OCNLY ON & INVOF ARPT SPCLY DURG HRS OF DARKNESS; SEAGULLS ON & INVOF ARPT SPCLY DURG IFR WX CONDITIONS.
TWY A EAST OF RY 18/36 CLSD TO B-747, C-5, & C-141 ACFT.
PAEW ADJ TO RYS NGTS; GND VEHICLES MONITOR 120.9 WHEN ATCT CLSD.
MAINT RUN-UPS RY 11 RUN-UP AREA ONLY. PRIOR TO ANY RUN-UPS, OR FOR NOISE ABATEMENT INFO, CONTACT THE ARPT COM CENTER ON FREQ 129.95 OR CALL AT 207-756-8310.

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 04 June 2009 at 0901Z and 02 July 2009 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 11   download (338KB)
ILS OR LOC RWY 29   download (294KB)
ILS RWY 11(CAT II)   download (282KB)
ILS RWY 11(CAT III)   download (287KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 11   download (256KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 18   download (211KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 29   download (248KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 36   download (224KB)
HARBOR VISUAL RWY 29   download (162KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (19KB)
 
Departure Procedures
CASCO THREE   download (365KB)
PORTLAND FOUR   download (224KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (68KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

B19 - Biddeford Municipal Airport (13 nm SW)
KNHZ - Brunswick Naval Air Station Airport (22 nm NE)
KSFM - Sanford Regional Airport (23 nm SW)
KLEW - Auburn/Lewiston Municipal Airport (24 nm N)
81B - Oxford County Regional Airport (32 nm N)
 
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Photo taken 02-Sep-2007

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Airport diagram
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From to KPWM

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 05-Jul-2009
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight04:3108:31
Sunrise05:0709:07
Sunset20:2500:25
Evening civil twilight21:0001:00

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  05-Jul-2009 07:09:39
Local (UTC-4)  05-Jul-2009 03:09:39
 
METAR
KPWM 050651Z AUTO 27004KT 10SM CLR 14/11 A2971 RMK AO2 SLP059 T01390106
TAF
KPWM 050525Z 0506/0606 26006KT P6SM FEW100 FM051400 28012G20KT P6SM SCT050 FM060000 27005KT P6SM SCT200
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Northeast Air 207-774-6318
[web site]
[email]
Aviation fuel, Oxygen service, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, GPU / Power cart, Passenger terminal and lounge, Aircraft charters, ...
 
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Portland International Jetport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Portland International Jetport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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AirNav users who flew into KPWM have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
EMBASSY STES PORTLAND 0.4 120-170
HILTON GARDEN INN PORTLAND AIRPORT 0.4 107-119
COMFORT INN AIRPORT 1.2 81-94
ECONO LODGE OF SOUTH PORTLAND 1.5 60-70
LA QUINTA INN & SUITES PORTLAND 1.5 75-85
RODEWAY INN 1.9 52-200
 

Other hotels near Portland International Jetport

Miles Price ($)
CLARION HOTEL PORTLAND 1.2 89-109
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS HOTEL & SUITES SOUTH PORTLAND 1.6 85-123
HAMPTON INN PORTLAND AIRPORT ME 1.6 80-129
WYNDHAM PORTLAND AIRPORT 1.6 89-209
KNIGHTS INN SOUTH PORTLAND 1.7 53-69
MARRIOTT PORTLAND AT SABLE OAKS 1.7 95-159
DAYS INN AIRPORT 1.8 51-90
HOWARD JOHNSON HTL PORTLAND S 1.8 72-73
BEST WESTERN MERRY MANOR INN 1.8 80-230
POMEGRANATE INN 1.9 140-225
HOMEWOOD STE PORTLAND 2.0 151-199
COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT PORTLAND AIRPORT 2.1 109-159
PORTLAND TRAVELODGE 2.3 44-55
FAIRFIELD INN BY MARRIOTT PORTLAND MAINE MALL 2.3 89-90
EASTLAND PARK HOTEL 2.3 114-153

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Portland International Jetport

13 in Portland
12 in South Portland
7 in Scarborough
4 in Saco
7 in Freeport
 

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