Northern Aroostook Regional Airport

FVE · KFVE · WFK · Frenchville, ME · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
987 ft MSL
Longest runway
4,600 ft 14/32
Runway
1
Mag var
18W

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Weather

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:38 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
04:40 AM08:40Z
Sunrise05:15 AM09:15Z
Sunset08:03 PM00:03Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:38 PM00:38Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:38 PM → 04:40 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:03 PM → 04:15 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 044°downwind 314°base 224°final 134°45° entry1432

RWY 14LEFT traffic

Heading
134° mag · 116° true
Dimensions
4,600 × 75 ft
TPA
2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
CTAF
122.7

Enter the left downwind (heading 314°) on the 45° at 2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 14
Threshold elev
976 ft
Markings
nonprecision
TDZ elevation
984 ft
End lights
REIL

Condition: Excellent. Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 25k.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Before taxi

ASOS/AWOS
135.725

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.7
UNICOM
122.7

Also

Flight service
124.75 LOW
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
239.05CARIBOU RCAG (LOW)

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

PQI 116.40
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
PQI · Presque Isle VOR/DME 116.40 · 111X High r005° / 32 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport
Approaches
Minimums

Lowest minimums here: RNAV (GPS) with vertical guidance · VFR sectional →

Airport info

From the field

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KFVE / WFK
Coordinates
47.2855, -68.3128
Elevation
987 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
18W
Sectional chart
HALIFAX
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
ASOS · 135.725 · ☎ 207-543-7456
ARTCC
BOSTON (ZBW)
Flight service (FSS)
BANGOR · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
FVE
Attendance
MON-FRI 0830-1700; SAT-SUN 1000-1600
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Landing fee
Yes
Activated
1972/06
Distance from city
3 E

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT REIL RWY 14 & 32; PAPI RWY 32; MIRL RWY 14/32 - CTAF. on 122.7Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 32: 4-light PAPI (left).

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
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Instruction, Rental
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
N AROOSTOOK RGNL APT AUTH
74 AIRPORT AVE, FRENCHVILLE, ME
207-543-6300
Manager
MATT DEROSIER
74 AIRPORT AVE, FRENCHVILLE, ME
207-543-6300
Remarks FAA · 5 notes

General

  • WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • FOR CD CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859.

Lighting

  • ACTVT REIL RWY 14 & 32; PAPI RWY 32; MIRL RWY 14/32 - CTAF.

Fuel

  • FOR FUEL AFT HRS CALL AMGR 207-436-1350.

Contact

  • AMGR CELL 207-436-0715. EMAIL FRENCHVILLEAIRPORT@GMAIL.COM.
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About KFVE

Northern Aroostook Regional Airport (FVE · KFVE · WFK) is an airport in Frenchville, ME, at 987 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,600 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KFVE, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KFVE have a control tower?

No. Northern Aroostook Regional Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at KFVE?

Northern Aroostook Regional Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 4,600 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KFVE?

Northern Aroostook Regional Airport is in Frenchville, ME, at an elevation of 987 ft MSL. Coordinates: 47.2855, -68.3128.

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