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Biddeford Municipal Airport

B19 · Biddeford, ME · 157 ft elevation · var 17W · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
B19
Coordinates
43.4641, -70.4724
Elevation
157 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
17W
Sectional chart
NEW YORK
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
BOSTON (ZBW)
Flight service (FSS)
BANGOR
NOTAM facility
BGR
Attendance
MON-THUR 1000-1600; SAT-SUN 0900-1600
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1940/04
Distance from city
2 S

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
04:25 AM08:25Z
Sunrise05:01 AM09:01Z
Sunset08:26 PM00:26Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:02 PM01:02Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:02 PM → 04:25 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:26 PM → 04:01 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT REIL RWY 06; PAPI RWY 06; MIRL RWY 06/24 - CTAF. on 123.0Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 06: 4-light PAPI (left).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

06TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 06 · 058°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
995 ft MSL · 838 AGL
CTAF
123.0

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 06 at 995 ft MSL · 838 AGL on a 45°.

Runway 06/24

3,000 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Excellent)

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

06
Heading
058° mag · 41° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3.5°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Brush, 6 ft, 220 ft from threshold, 115 ft R of centerline — 3:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
24
Heading
238° mag · 221° true
Markings
basic
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Brush, 3 ft, 204 ft from threshold, 130 ft R of centerline — 1:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
A/D119.75PORTLAND APP/DEP
CLD126.05PORTLAND CLNC DEL
RDO122.25BANGOR RDO
UNIC123CTAF/UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
ENE · KennebunkVORTAC117.10r086° / 6.6 NM
PSM · PeaseVORTAC116.50r050° / 27.7 NM
NHZ · BrunswickTACAN115.20r241° / 34.3 NM

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Services

Fuel available
100LL
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Parachute ops

Ownership & management

Owner
CITY OF BIDDEFORD
BOX 586 205 MAIN ST., BIDDEFORD, ME
207-284-9307
Manager
JEFF DEMERS
371 HILL STREET, BIDDEFORD, ME
207-282-1579

Remarks FAA

  • THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
  • EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.
  • DEER & TURKEYS ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • NOISE ABATEMENT CTC AMGR FOR DTLS.
  • ULTRALIGHT & PRCHT ACT ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • FOR CD CTC PORTLAND APCH AT 207-874-7320, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859.
  • BANNER TOWING AVBL.
  • ACTVT REIL RWY 06; PAPI RWY 06; MIRL RWY 06/24 - CTAF.
  • CALL AHD FOR HNGR AVBLTY.
  • PUB WORKS DEPT.
  • 24 HR FUEL W/MAJOR CREDIT CARD - SELF SVC.
  • 7 FT BRUSH 78 FT FM THR, 151 FT R OF CNTRLN; 5 FT BRUSH 114 FT FM THR, 166 FT L OF CNTRLN.
  • +6-8 FT BRUSH & ROCK LEDGE 10-55 FT FM THR, 228 FT R OF CNTRLN.
  • CALM WIND RWY.

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 B19 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 B19

Biddeford Municipal Airport (B19) is an airport in Biddeford, ME, at 157 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for B19, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does B19 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at B19?

Biddeford Municipal Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,000 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is B19?

Biddeford Municipal Airport is in Biddeford, ME, at an elevation of 157 ft MSL. Coordinates: 43.4641, -70.4724.

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