Northern Aroostook Regional Airport

FVE · KFVE · WFK · Frenchville, ME · 988 ft elevation · var 18W · Non-towered

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA: KFVE / WFK
Coordinates: 47.2855, -68.3128
Elevation: 988 ft MSL
Magnetic variation: 18W
Sectional chart: HALIFAX
Airport use: Public
Control tower: No
ARTCC: BOSTON (ZBW)
Flight service (FSS): BANGOR
NOTAM facility: FVE
Attendance: MON-FRI 0830-1700; SAT-SUN 1000-1600
Beacon: white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle: Yes
Wind indicator: lighted
Activated: 1972/06
Distance from city: 3 E

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

Event	Local (EDT)	UTC
Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends	03:56 AM	07:56Z
Sunrise	04:37 AM	08:37Z
Sunset	08:33 PM	00:33Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	09:13 PM	01:13Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

09:13 PM → 03:56 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

09:33 PM → 03:37 AM

Plan a flight from KFVE

Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

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 122.7 — Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 32: 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

Landing runway

LEFT traffic

Landing: Rwy 14 · 134°
Pattern: left (turns left)
TPA: 2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF: 122.7

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 14 at 2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 14/32

4,600 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Excellent)

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

Heading: 134° mag · 116° true
Markings: nonprecision
Traffic pattern: Left

Heading: 314° mag · 296° true
Markings: nonprecision
VGSI: 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern: Left

Will it fit? Your aircraft's required runway length (from the POH) — checked against every runway here

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Runway	Length	Your margin
14/32	4,600 ft

Communication frequencies

Service	Frequency	Notes
ASOS	135.725
CNTR	124.75	BOSTON CNTR
UNIC	122.8	CTAF/UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
PQI · Presque Isle	VOR-DME	116.40	r005° / 32 NM

Procedures at a glance

Lowest mins: RNAV (GPS) · vertical guidance Takeoff mins / ODP ↗ Non-std alternate mins ↗

Approaches2

Minimums & Hot Spots

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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VFR sectional

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Services

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

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

WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
FOR CD CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859.
ACTVT REIL RWY 14 & 32; PAPI RWY 32; MIRL RWY 14/32 - CTAF.
CALL 207-543-6300 FOR AVBL.
AMGR CELL 207-436-0715. EMAIL FRENCHVILLEAIRPORT@GMAIL.COM.
FOR FUEL AFT HRS CALL AMGR 207-436-1350.

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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 KFVE 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 KFVE

Northern Aroostook Regional Airport (FVE · KFVE · WFK) is an airport in Frenchville, ME, at 988 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 on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at KFVE?

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

Where is KFVE?

Northern Aroostook Regional Airport is in Frenchville, ME, at an elevation of 988 ft MSL. Coordinates: 47.2855, -68.3128.

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