Wiscasset Airport

IWI · KIWI · ISS · Wiscasset, ME · 70 ft elevation · var 18W · Non-towered

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA: KIWI / ISS
Coordinates: 43.9614, -69.7126
Elevation: 70 ft MSL
Magnetic variation: 18W
Sectional chart: NEW YORK
Airport use: Public
Control tower: No
ARTCC: BOSTON (ZBW)
Flight service (FSS): BANGOR
NOTAM facility: IWI
Attendance: MAY-LABOR DAY ALL 0800-1600; SEP-NOV FRI-SUN 0900-1600; JAN-MAR NOT ATTENDED; DEC-APR SAT-SUN 1000-1400
Beacon: white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle: Yes
Wind indicator: lighted
Activated: 1960/09
Distance from city: 3 SW

Weather

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

Event	Local (EDT)	UTC
Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends	04:20 AM	08:20Z
Sunrise	04:56 AM	08:56Z
Sunset	08:25 PM	00:25Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	09:01 PM	01:01Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

09:01 PM → 04:20 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

09:25 PM → 03:56 AM

Plan a flight from KIWI

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 25; PAPI RWY 07 & 25; MIRL RWY 07/25 - CTAF. on 122.8 — Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 07: 4-light PAPI (right) · 25: 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 07 · 070°
Pattern: left (turns left)
TPA: 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF: 122.8

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 07 at 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 07/25

3,397 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Excellent)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 22k.

Heading: 070° mag · 52° true
Markings: nonprecision
VGSI: 4-light PAPI (right) (4°)
Traffic pattern: Left
Approach obstacle: Pole, 12 ft, 262 ft from threshold, 253 ft R of centerline — 5:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface

Heading: 250° mag · 232° true
Markings: nonprecision
VGSI: 4-light PAPI (left) (3.5°)
Traffic pattern: Right
Approach obstacle: Tree, 5 ft, 255 ft from threshold, 200 ft R of centerline — 11:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface

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
07/25	3,397 ft

Communication frequencies

Service	Frequency	Notes
A/D	118.15	BRUNSWICK APP/DEP
ASOS	135.725
UNIC	122.8	CTAF/UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
NHZ · Brunswick	TACAN	115.20	r077° / 10.5 NM
AUG · Augusta	VOR-DME	111.40	r188° / 21.8 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-1 (additive)
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Parking: tiedowns, hangars
Other services: Charter

Ownership & management

Owner

TOWN OF WISCASSET

51 BATH RD, WISCASSET, ME

(207) 882-8200

Manager

RICK TETREV

96 CHEWONKI NECK ROAD, 51 BATH RD, WISCASSET, ME

(207) 882-5475

Remarks FAA

FILED FOR RECORD PURPOSES ONLY.
NOISE SENSITIVE AREA SOUTHWEST OFF EOR 07, CLIMB STRAIGHT OUT TO 700 FT AGL.
DEER AND WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
RWY 7 APCH OBSTN LGTS ON 60 FT. POLES ALG RIGHT SIDE OF APCH LCTD IN 60 FT. TO 70 FT. TALL TREES.
FOR CD CTC PORTLAND APCH AT 207-874-7320. WHEN PORTLAND APCH CLSD, CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859.
ACTVT REIL RWY 25; PAPI RWY 07 & 25; MIRL RWY 07/25 - CTAF.
CALL 207-882-5475 FOR AVBL OF HNGRS.
EMAIL: AIRPORT@WISCASSET.ORG. EMERG CTC: 207-882-8202 (TOWN DISPATCHER).
24 HR CREDIT CARD FUEL OPN.
SCRUB BRUSH 60-100 FT FM RWY END, 80-200 FT R; SCRUB BRUSH 20-43 FT FM RWY END, 140-210 FT L.

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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 KIWI 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 KIWI

Wiscasset Airport (IWI · KIWI · ISS) is an airport in Wiscasset, ME, at 70 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,397 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KIWI, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KIWI have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at KIWI?

Wiscasset Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,397 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KIWI?

Wiscasset Airport is in Wiscasset, ME, at an elevation of 70 ft MSL. Coordinates: 43.9614, -69.7126.

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