Runway 23 at Waterville Rgnl in Waterville, Maine is the westbound end of runway 05/23. The opposite end is runway 05. Runway 23 has a magnetic heading of 209°. Length is 5,500 ft. Surface is asphalt. Pattern direction is left traffic. No ILS is published for this runway end.
KWVL is the ICAO code for Waterville Rgnl. Field elevation is 332.8 ft MSL. Threshold elevation for runway 23 is 332.8 ft MSL. Lighting is high intensity. Use the current FAA Chart Supplement for current NOTAM and runway condition before departure.
Wind component for Runway 23
Based on the current METAR wind at KWVL.
- Headwind
- -2.6 kt
- Crosswind
- 1.5 kt RIGHT
- Rel. angle
- 151°
- Favorability
- challenging
Pattern entry · RWY 05
LEFT TRAFFICTraffic pattern · Runway 23
LEFT-hand pattern on the south/east side. Uncontrolled field. Announce position on CTAF and self-separate.
- Upwind: climb runway heading 191°M
- Crosswind: turn left to 101°M
- Downwind: parallel runway, opposite direction (11°M)
- Base: perpendicular to runway
- Final: align with 191°M for Runway 23
Frequently asked questions
What is the heading of runway 23 at KWVL?
Runway 23 at KWVL has a magnetic heading of 209°. Use magnetic heading for planning and pattern work.
Is runway 23 at KWVL left or right traffic?
Runway 23 uses left traffic. That is the standard pattern direction for this end.
What is the length of runway 23 at KWVL?
Runway 23 is 5,500 ft long. Width is 100 ft.
What is the surface of runway 23 at KWVL?
The surface is asphalt.
Does runway 23 have an ILS approach at KWVL?
No ILS is published for runway 23 at KWVL. Check the published IAP for current approach data.
What is the opposite runway end for runway 23 at KWVL?
The opposite end is runway 05.