Vinalhaven Airport (ME55)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2013-12-12
Airport Identifier	ME55
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	068-49-08.1110W/44-04-25.2930N -68.818920/44.073692 (Estimated)
Elevation	72 ft / 21.95 m (Surveyed)
Land	9 acres
From nearest city	1 nautical miles N of Vinalhaven, ME
Location	Knox County, ME
Magnetic Variation	17W (2005)

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Publicly owned
Owner	Town Of Vinalhaven
Address	Po Box 815 Vinalhaven, ME 04863
Phone number	207-863-4471
Manager	Marjorie Stratton
Address	Po Box 815 Vinalhaven, ME 04863
Phone number	207-863-2042

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Private
Wind indicator	No
Segmented Circle	No
Control Tower	No
Landing fee charge	No
Sectional chart	Halifax
Region	ANE - New England
Boundary ARTCC	ZBW - Boston
Tie-in FSS	BGR - Bangor
FSS on Airport	No
FSS Toll Free	1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility	FDC

Airport Services

Airframe repair	NONE
Power plant repair	NONE

Runway Information

Runway NE/SW

Dimensions	1510 x 60 ft (460 x 18 m)
Surface	GRVL

	NE	SW
Traffic pattern	Left	Left

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
SUH	NDB	Sprucehead		356.00	18W	12.4 nm
BST	NDB	Belfast		278.00	18W	21.9 nm
BH	NDB	Surry		330.00	19W	35.6 nm
ISS	NDB	Wiscasset		407.00	18W	35.9 nm
BUP	NDB	Burnham		348.00	18W	44.1 nm
RL	NDB	Bracy		399.00	18W	45.8 nm
NHZ	TACAN	Brunswick	099X	0.00	17W	49.2 nm
AUG	VOR/DME	Augusta	051X	111.40	18W	44.7 nm
BGR	VORTAC	Bangor	095X	114.80	19W	46.2 nm
BGR	VOT	Bangor		111.00		43.9 nm

Remarks

• IN ACCORD W/VFR.