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Auburn/Lewiston Municipal Airport
IATA: LEW – ICAO: KLEW – FAA LID: LEW
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner/Operator Cities of Auburn & Lewiston
Serves Auburn / Lewiston, Maine
Elevation AMSL 288 ft / 88 m
Coordinates 44°02′55″N 070°17′01″W / 44.04861°N 70.28361°W / 44.04861; -70.28361
Website www.FlyToME.com
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
4/22 5,001 1,524 Asphalt
17/35 2,750 838 Asphalt
Statistics (2008)
Aircraft operations 74,180
Based aircraft 120
Sources: airport website, FAA

Auburn/Lewiston Municipal Airport (IATA: LEW, ICAO: KLEW, FAA LID: LEW) is a public use airport in Androscoggin County, Maine, United States. It is located four nautical miles (7 km) southwest the cities of Auburn and Lewiston, both of which own and operate the airport.

The airport is currently not served by any commercial airline, though scheduled service once served the airport on Northeast Airlines, Air New England, Northeast Express Regional Airlines, and Bar Harbor Airlines. The airport was the site of a fatal accident on the latter of those airlines, killing "America's Youngest Ambassador" Samantha Smith.

Facilities and aircraft

Auburn/Lewiston Municipal Airport covers an area of 547 acres (221 ha) at an elevation of 288 feet (88 m) above mean sea level. It has two asphalt paved runways: 4/22 is 5,001 by 100 feet (1,524 x 30 m) and 17/35 is 2,750 by 75 feet (838 x 23 m).

For the 12-month period ending May 1, 2008, the airport had 74,180 aircraft operations, an average of 203 per day: 64% general aviation, 36% air taxi, and <% military. At that time there were 120 aircraft based at this airport: 75% single-engine, 14% multi-engine, 1% jet, 3% helicopter and 6% ultralight.



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Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective:2008-09-25
Airport Identifier:LEW
Airport Status:Operational
Longitude/Latitude:070-17-00.6270W/44-02-54.5020N
-70.283507/44.048473 (Estimated)
Elevation:288 ft / 87.78 m (Surveyed)
Land:547 acres
From nearest city:4 nautical miles SW of Auburn/lewiston, ME
Location:Androscoggin County, ME
Magnetic Variation:17W (1995)

Owner & Manager

Ownership:Publicly owned
Owner:Cities Of Auburn & Lewiston
Address:80 Airport Dr
Auburn, ME 04210
Phone number:207-786-0631
Manager:Rick Cloutier
Address:80 Airport Dr
Aubrun, ME 04210
Phone number:207-786-0631

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use:Open to public
Wind indicator:Yes
Segmented Circle:Yes
Control Tower:No
Lighting Schedule:DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 17/35; HIRL RY 04/22 & MALSR RY 04 & REIL RY 22 - CTAF.
Beacon Color:Clear-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge:Yes
Sectional chart:Montreal
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:LEW (NOTAM-d service avaliable)
Federal Agreements:NGPRY3

Airport Communications

CTAF:122.800
Unicom:122.800 

Airport Services

Fuel available:100LLA
24-HR SELF SERVICE FUEL & 24 HR RESTROOMS ON EAST RAMP.
Airframe Repair:MAJOR
Power Plant Repair:MAJOR

Runway Information

Runway 04/22

Dimension:5001 x 100 ft / 1524.3 x 30.5 m
Surface:ASPH, Good Condition
Weight Limit:Single wheel: 30000 lbs.
Dual wheel: 108000 lbs.
Dual tandem wheel: 180000 lbs.
Edge Lights:High
 

Runway 04

Runway 22

Longitude:070-17-17.0073W070-16-48.7404W
Latitude:44-02-32.0609N44-03-17.0375N
Elevation:270.00 ft263.00 ft
Alignment:24127
ILS Type:ILS
Traffic Pattern:LeftLeft
Markings:Precision instrument, Good ConditionNon-precision instrument, Good Condition
Crossing Height:60.00 ft35.00 ft
VASI:4-light PAPI on left side4-light PAPI on left side
Visual Glide Angle:3.25°3.50°
Approach lights:MALSR
Runway End Identifier:NoYes
Centerline Lights:NoNo
Touchdown Lights:NoNo
Obstruction:135 ft gnd, 4660.0 ft from runway, 33:1 slope to clear45 ft pline, 275.0 ft from runway, 375 ft right of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear
RY 22 +35' POLE 100' FROM RWY END, 490' R, +5' ROADWAY 0-200' FROM RWY END 0-350'R.

Runway 17/35

Dimension:2750 x 75 ft / 838.2 x 22.9 m
Surface:ASPH, Good Condition
Weight Limit:Single wheel: 30000 lbs.
Edge Lights:Medium
 

Runway 17

Runway 35

Longitude:070-17-06.5343W070-16-46.5057W
Latitude:44-03-05.8892N44-02-42.8919N
Elevation:256.00 ft288.00 ft
Alignment:127127
Traffic Pattern:LeftLeft
Markings:Basic, Good ConditionBasic, Good Condition
Runway End Identifier:NoNo
Centerline Lights:NoNo
Touchdown Lights:NoNo
Obstruction:29 ft pole, 675.0 ft from runway, 50 ft right of centerline, 16:1 slope to clear3 ft gnd, 201.0 ft from runway
GND RISING FM THLD TO +3 FT AT 200 FT FM EOR.

Radio Navigation Aids

ID Type Name Ch Freq Var Dist
SZOFAN MARKERGrinn 17W26.5 nm
PHMARINE NDBPortland Lhb-p301.0017W32.4 nm
SZONDBSebago227.0017W23.3 nm
ISSNDBWiscasset407.0018W28.1 nm
RLNDBBracy399.0018W34.2 nm
HXKNDBHornebrook281.0017W49.9 nm
NHZTACANBrunswick099X 17W18.9 nm
AUGVOR/DMEAugusta051X111.4018W26.6 nm
ENEVORTACKennebunk118X117.1017W40.1 nm
PWMVOTPortland Intl Jetport111.0024.5 nm

Remarks

  • DEER & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • RY 4 DESIGNATED CALM WIND RY.
  • OCCASIONAL BLASTING IN PROGRESS MON-SAT APRXLY 4,800-5,000 FT SW OF RY 04 THLD 1100-1500 DURG VFR CONDITIONS ONLY. CHECK BGR AFSS LCL NOTAMS FOR SPECIFIC BLASTING TIMES.
  • INTENSIVE HELICOPTER OPNS DLY FM 0500-2000. HELICOPTER TFC PAT 500 AGL, RIGHT HAND TFC.
  • SILVER WINGS AVIATION 207-782-7070; TWIN CITIES AIR SERVICE 207-784-6318.
  • EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.

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General Info
Country United States
State MAINE
FAA ID LEW
Latitude 44-02-54.502N
Longitude 070-17-00.627W
Elevation 288 feet
Near City AUBURN/LEWISTON


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