Bangor International Airport
BGR · KBGR · Bangor, ME · Towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-03 · night begins 08:32 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:50 AM | 08:50Z |
| Sunrise | 05:23 AM | 09:23Z |
| Sunset | 07:59 PM | 23:59Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:32 PM | 00:32Z |
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Past 24 hours category · wind · ceiling · visibility trends
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Density altitude today projected curve · departure window · takeoff roll
Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Advisories
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Runways
RWY 15LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 150° mag · 134° true
- Dimensions
- 11,440 × 200 ft
- TPA
- 1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Lights
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°) + ALSF2
- ILS
- ILS/DME · CAT III · LOC 109.5 (JVH) · GS 3.00°
- CTAF
- 122.95
More details — RWY 15
- Threshold elev
- 192 ft
- Markings
- precision
- Threshold crossing height
- 55 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 192 ft
- Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA
- 11,440 / 11,440 / 11,440 / 11,440 ft
- End lights
- centerline, TDZ
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 11,440 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Before taxi
“Bangor”Taxi & takeoff
“Bangor”Departure & arrival
“Bangor”Also
ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).
By procedure & sector (7 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 41.2 | NG OPS |
| 118.925 | CLASS C |
| 124.5 | CLASS C/S |
| 233.7 | LCL/P |
| 239.3 | APCH/P DEP/P IC · CLASS C |
| 243.0 | EMERG |
| 348.6 | CD/P · GND/P |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Instrument landing systems
RWY 15 · RWY 33
| Runway | ILS |
|---|---|
| RWY 15 | ILS/DME · CAT III · LOC 109.5 (JVH) · GS 3.00° |
| RWY 33 | ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 109.5 (BGR) · GS 3.00° |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
BGR 114.80
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BGR · Bangor | VORTAC | 114.80 · 95X | High | r156° / 2.9 NM |
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Charts & procedures
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Airport info
From the field
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Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KBGR / BGR
- Coordinates
- 44.8064, -68.8267
- Elevation
- 192 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 16W
- Sectional chart
- HALIFAX
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- Tower hours
- 24 hours
- Airspace
- Class C
- Weather station
- ASOS · 127.75 · ☎ 207-561-2515
- ARTCC
- BOSTON (ZBW)
- Flight service (FSS)
- BANGOR · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- FSS outlet
- RCO → Bangor Radio (24)
- NOTAM facility
- BGR
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- FAR 139 class
- I B
- Landing fee
- Yes
- Activated
- 1940/04
- Distance from city
- 3 W
Night operations
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.95 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 15: 4-light PAPI (left) + ALSF2 · 33: 4-light PAPI (left) + MALSR.
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A
- Bottled oxygen
- LOW
- Bulk oxygen
- LOW
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Air freight, Cargo, Charter, Instruction, Aircraft sales
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 10 notes
General
- ANG: TRANSIENT ACFT MAY BE DIVERTED TO CIVILIAN SIDE DURING NON-DUTY HRS & WEEKENDS. FEE REQUIRED; NO ANG TRANSIENT ALERT.
- TFC PAT: RWY 33 LEFT TFC, TURBO JET TFC 2000' MSL UNLESS OTHERWISE INSTR.
- MISC: RWY 15-33 GROOVED.
- ARNG: OPR 1230-2100Z++ MON-FRI EXC HOL. LTD MAINT. J8. PPR MAY-OCT SVC DSN 626-1100.
- ANG: CAUTION: BASH PHASE II PERIOD SEP-NOV, APR-MAY. EXPECT INCREASED BIRD ACTIVITY. CONTACT BASE OPS/COMMAND POST/SOF FOR CURRENT BIRDWATCH COND.
- FUEL: A++ (MIL).
- SVC MIL-FLUID: OFF-BASE CONTRACTED LOX AVBL H24-RQR 24 HR NOTICE.
- ANG: OPR 1100-1930Z++ MON-FRI, CLSD WKEND AND HOL. PPR RQRD FOR ANG RAMP. CTC AFLD MGMT DSN 698-7232, C207-404-7232 FOR PPR DURG OPR HRS. PRE-COORD ALL TRNSPN RQMNTS AND HAZ CARGO WITH PPR REQ.
- ANG: PPR VALID +/- 1 HR UNLESS PRIOR CDN. 3 HR OUT CALL, 30 MIN OUT CALL 311.0 TO CFM CSTMS/AG AND TRAN SVC. COMMAND POST C207-404-7788 H24.
Runways
- PCR VALUE: 735/R/B/W/U
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About KBGR
Bangor International Airport (BGR · KBGR) is an airport in Bangor, ME, at 192 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 11,440 ft, with a control tower. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KBGR, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KBGR have a control tower?
Yes. Bangor International Airport has an operating FAA control tower. See the Comms & NavAids section for tower and ground frequencies.
What is the longest runway at KBGR?
Bangor International Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 11,440 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KBGR?
Bangor International Airport is in Bangor, ME, at an elevation of 192 ft MSL. Coordinates: 44.8064, -68.8267.
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