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Matinicus Island Airport Private

35ME · Matinicus Island, ME · 15 ft elevation · var 16W · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
35ME
Coordinates
43.8713, -68.8935
Elevation
15 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
16W
Sectional chart
NEW YORK
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
BOSTON (ZBW)
Flight service (FSS)
BANGOR
NOTAM facility
FDC
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
2003/06
Distance from city
1 NW

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
04:17 AM08:17Z
Sunrise04:53 AM08:53Z
Sunset08:21 PM00:21Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:58 PM00:58Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:58 PM → 04:17 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:21 PM → 03:53 AM

Plan a flight from 35ME

Traffic pattern

18TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 18 · 176°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 18 at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 18/36

1,645 ft × 30 ft · Gravel (Fair)
18
Heading
176° mag · 160° true
Markings
none
Traffic pattern
Left
36
Heading
356° mag · 340° true
Markings
none
Traffic pattern
Left
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

No published frequencies or nearby navaids for 35ME.

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 35ME. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
PENOBSCOT ISLAND AIR
PO BOX 273, SOUTH THOMASTON, ME
207-596-7500
Manager
TERESA WATERS
211 WESTBROOK ST, SOUTH THOMASTON, ME
207-596-7500

Remarks FAA

  • WDI INSTLD & MKD. OPNS RSTRD TO VFR, SML ACFT ONLY. USERS OF THIS FAC ARE NTFYD & COMPLY WITH THESE RSTRNS.
  • AWOS: 207-366-3008 VHF: 122.80 (3 CLICKS)
  • FOR CD CTC PORTLAND APCH AT 207-874-7320, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859.

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 35ME in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

About 35ME

Matinicus Island Airport (35ME) is an airport in Matinicus Island, ME, at 15 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,645 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 35ME, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 35ME have a control tower?

No. Matinicus Island Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at 35ME?

Matinicus Island Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,645 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 35ME?

Matinicus Island Airport is in Matinicus Island, ME, at an elevation of 15 ft MSL. Coordinates: 43.8713, -68.8935.

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