FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 01 OCTOBER 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | PQI |
| Lat/Long: | 46-41-20.2700N 068-02-41.2490W
46-41.337833N 068-02.687483W
46.6889639,-68.0447914
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 534 ft. / 162.8 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 17W (2020) |
| From city: | 1 mile NW of PRESQUE ISLE, ME |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 04769 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1940 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | BOSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | BANGOR FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | PQI (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0600-1900 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT MALSR RWY 01; REIL RWY 19; PAPI RWY 19 & 28; HIRL RWY 01/19; MIRL RWY 10/28 - 122.6. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
| Fire and rescue: | ARFF index B |
| Airline operations: | CLSD TO UNSKED ACR OPS WITH MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS, EXCP PPR CALL AMGR 207-764-2550. |
| International operations: | customs landing rights airport |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3PT: | 118.025 (207-764-7248) |
| WX ASOS at CAR (11 nm N): | 135.125 (207-544-7089) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY BOSTON ARTCC ON FREQS 124.75/239.05 (CARIBOU RCAG).
- CLNC DEL PRVDD BY BOSTON ARTCC ON FREQ 121.6.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| PQIr179/5.5 | | PRESQUE ISLE VOR/DME | | 116.40 | | 21W |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 1/19
| Dimensions: | 7441 x 150 ft. / 2268 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | PCN PCR/220 /F/B/X/U | | Single wheel: | 61.0 | | Double wheel: | 96.0 | | Double tandem: | 168.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 1 | | RUNWAY 19 |
| Latitude: | 46-40.872640N | | 46-42.058610N |
| Longitude: | 068-02.734905W | | 068-03.174652W |
| Elevation: | 455.0 ft. | | 534.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 003 magnetic, 346 true | | 183 magnetic, 166 true |
| Declared distances: | TORA:7441 TODA:7441 ASDA:7441 LDA:7441 | | TORA:7441 TODA:7441 ASDA:7441 LDA:7441 |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.70 degrees glide path)
PAPI VISUAL GA NON-STD. |
| Approach lights: | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights | | |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | ILS | | |
| Obstructions: | none | | 115 ft. trees, 2500 ft. from runway, 425 ft. left of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear |
Runway 10/28
| Dimensions: | 6000 x 100 ft. / 1829 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in excellent condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | PCN PCR/220 /F/B/X/U | | Single wheel: | 61.0 | | Double wheel: | 96.0 | | Double tandem: | 168.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 10 | | RUNWAY 28 |
| Latitude: | 46-41.057325N | | 46-41.301313N |
| Longitude: | 068-03.050972W | | 068-01.661195W |
| Elevation: | 473.2 ft. | | 473.2 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 093 magnetic, 076 true | | 273 magnetic, 256 true |
| Declared distances: | TORA:6000 TODA:6000 ASDA:6000 LDA:6000 | | TORA:6000 TODA:6000 ASDA:6000 LDA:6000 |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 44 ft. tree, 1300 ft. from runway, 25:1 slope to clear | | 31 ft. rr, 1200 ft. from runway, 34:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF PRESQUE ISLE
12 SECOND ST
PRESQUE ISLE, ME 04769
Phone 207-764-4485 |
| Manager: | SCOTT WARDWELL
650 AIRPORT DR SUITE 11
PRESQUE ISLE, ME 04769
Phone 207-764-2550 |
Additional Remarks
| - | PAEW ADJ TO RWYS & TWYS (MOWING) MAY 1 THRU NOV 1. |
| - | FOR CD CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859. |
| - | CTN SML UAS ACT FM SFC TO 400 FT AGL (1040-MSL) 3.5 NM S OF ARPT DUR DALGT HRS. |
| - | COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -36C. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 01 October 2026 at 0901Z to 29 October 2026 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| ILS OR LOC RWY 01 **CHANGED** | |
download (306KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 01 | |
download (311KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 19 | |
download (309KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 28 | |
download (314KB) |
| VOR RWY 19 | |
download (305KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (153KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (492KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KCAR - Caribou Municipal Airport (11 nm N)
KHUL - Houlton International Airport (35 nm S)
KFVE - Northern Aroostook Regional Airport (37 nm N)
KMLT - Millinocket Municipal Airport (68 nm SW)
KLRG - Lincoln Regional Airport (82 nm S)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 17-Oct-2026
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:23 | | 10:23 |
| Sunrise | | 06:54 | | 10:54 |
| Sunset | | 17:42 | | 21:42 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:12 | | 22:12 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 17-Oct-2026 07:37:45 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 17-Oct-2026 03:37:45 |
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| METAR |
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| KPQI | 170656Z AUTO 30013G18KT 10SM SCT029 04/01 A2967 RMK AO2 SLP076 T00390006
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KCAR
11nm N | 170654Z AUTO 30008G22KT 10SM SCT028 03/00 A2964 RMK AO2 SLP046 T00280000
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| TAF |
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| KPQI | 170524Z 1706/1806 30013G25KT P6SM BKN040 FM171100 29010G23KT P6SM SCT070 WS020/30035KT FM171300 30014G25KT P6SM SCT100 FM172100 31012G22KT 6SM BR VCSH SCT050 FM180000 28004KT 6SM BR SCT250
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KCAR
11nm N | 170524Z 1706/1806 30013G26KT P6SM SCT045 FM171100 28011G20KT P6SM FEW120 WS020/30040KT FM171300 30014G26KT P6SM SCT120 FM172100 31011G22KT 6SM BR VCSH SCT050 FM180000 30009KT 6SM BR SCT250
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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