B19

VFR

BIDDEFORD MUNI

BIDDEFORD · MAINE

Elev
157'
Longest RWY
3,000'06/24
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR21:56Z
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Runways rendered from FAA survey · not for navExpand →
Before you fly into B19
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
995'
MSL · field 157' + 838 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 06
H/W +4 · X/W 3 kt L

METAR & TAF B19

B19 does not publish a METAR.

Showing the nearest reporting station: KSFM (SANFORD SEACOAST RGNL) · 11.1 NM away. Conditions at B19 may differ.

METAR · KSFM

Observed 21:56Z

KSFM 272156Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM CLR 18/02 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP245 T01830022
Wind
VAR @ 5 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
18°C / 2°C
Altimeter
30.24 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Density alt
158 ft
Ceiling
Unlimited
Rules
VFR

Airport info & contacts

Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.

Location

From city
2 NM S
VFR sectional
NEW YORK
Pattern altitude
838 ft AGL · 995 ft MSL
ARTCC
ZBW · BOSTON
NOTAM facility
BGR (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
JEFF DEMERS
Address
371 HILL STREET, BIDDEFORD ME 04005

Flight service · Hours

FSS BGR
BANGOR1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • MON-THUR · 1000-1600
  • SAT-SUN · 0900-1600

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF
Approach / Departure

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

tap a runway
000° · 5 kt
RWY 06
024°M
Head/Tail
+4 kt
Crosswind
3 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 06

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 06 · 024° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 995 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
06/24Favored24° / 204°3,000 ftASPHStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
06PAPI 4-box left(3.5°)6', brush, 220' from thr, 115' R of cntrln, slope 3
243', brush, 204' from thr, 130' R of cntrln, slope 1

Declared distances in feet. TORA = takeoff run available, TODA = takeoff distance, ASDA = accelerate-stop, LDA = landing distance.

Airport sketch

Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over live satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

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Approaches & charts

RNAV (GPS) RWY 06
B19 · IAP
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Services on the field

Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.

Fuel & services

Fuel
100LL
Oxygen (bottled)
Not available
Oxygen (bulk)
Not available
Airframe repair
Not available
Power plant repair
Not available
Other services
PAJA

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Tie-down
  • Hangar
Landing fee
No fee published
Customs
Not available
Lighting schedule
SEE RMK
Beacon schedule
SS-SR
Beacon
White / Green (civil land)(WG)
Wind indicator
Lighted
Segmented circle
No

Fuel & FBOs

Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.

Airport notes

Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.

General notes

  • Ultralight and parachute activity occurs on and in the vicinity of the airport.Show FAA
  • For clearance delivery contact Portland Approach at 207-874-7320. When Approach is closed contact Boston ARTCC at 603-879-6859.Show FAA
  • Banner towing is available.Show FAA
  • For noise abatement details contact the airport manager.Show FAA
  • Deer and turkeys are on and in the vicinity of the airport.Show FAA

Lighting notes

  • Runway 06 has REIL and PAPI lighting. Runways 06 and 24 have medium intensity runway lighting controlled by CTAF.Show FAA

Fuel notes

  • 100LLTwenty-four hour fuel with major credit card is available on self service for 100LL.Show FAA

Approach & departure obstructions

  • 24There is 6 to 8 foot brush and a rock ledge 10 to 55 feet from the threshold, 228 feet right of centerline on runway 24.Show FAA
  • 06There is 7 foot brush 78 feet from the threshold, 151 feet right of centerline, and 5 foot brush 114 feet from the threshold, 166 feet left of centerline on runway 06.Show FAA
  • 24Runway 24 is a calm wind runway.Show FAA

Other notes

  • This airport has been surveyed by the National Geodetic Survey.Show FAA
  • This airport existed prior to 1959.Show FAA
  • Call ahead for hangar availability.Show FAA
  • MANAGERThe airport manager is the Public Works Department.Show FAA

VFR map & nearby airports

VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.

Key facts · B19

Answer card
ICAO
B19
Name
BIDDEFORD MUNI
Location
BIDDEFORD, MAINE
Elevation
157 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
995 ft MSL (838 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
1
Longest runway
06/24 · 3,000 ft
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
4
Magnetic variation
17°
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
000° at 5 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 06

Biddeford Muni sits in Biddeford, Maine. Field elevation is 157 ft MSL. The airport has one runway, 06/24, which is 3,000 ft long. There is no control tower. Pattern altitude is 838 ft AGL, which is 995 ft MSL. No ILS approaches are published here, so plan with the current charted procedures and the weather on the day of flight.

The on-field FBO is Biddeford Municipal Airport. It carries 100LL. Twenty-four hour self-serve fuel is available with a major credit card. Runway 06 has REIL and PAPI lighting. Runways 06 and 24 have medium intensity runway lighting controlled by CTAF. Ultralight and parachute activity occurs on and near the airport, so keep your scan active in the pattern. Runway 06 has brush close to the threshold on both sides. Runway 24 has brush and a rock ledge near the threshold on the right side.

For clearance delivery, contact Portland Approach. When Approach is closed, contact Boston ARTCC. The airport manager is the Public Works Department. Call ahead for hangar availability. If you need noise abatement details, check with the airport manager before you go.

Frequently asked questions

What is the pattern altitude at B19?
Pattern altitude is 838 ft AGL. That equals 995 ft MSL at Biddeford Muni.
Does B19 have a tower?
No. Biddeford Muni is not towered, so use CTAF 123.0 for local traffic and lighting control.
Is there an ILS at Biddeford Muni?
No ILS approaches are published for B19. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for the latest approach options before departure.
Which runway is longest at B19?
Runway 06/24 is the only runway. It is 3,000 ft long.
What fuel is available on the field at B19?
Biddeford Municipal Airport is the on-field FBO. It carries 100LL. Twenty-four hour self-serve fuel is available with a major credit card.
What should I know about runway lighting at B19?
Runway 06 has REIL and PAPI lighting. Runways 06 and 24 have medium intensity runway lighting controlled by CTAF.
Are there any operational cautions for landing at B19?
Yes. There is brush near the threshold on both ends, plus a rock ledge near runway 24. Ultralight and parachute activity also occurs on and near the airport.
Who do I contact for noise abatement or hangar availability at B19?
For noise abatement details contact the airport manager. For hangar availability, call ahead to the airport before arrival.

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