Waterville Robert Lafleur Airport satellite view

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KWVL · WVL

Waterville Robert Lafleur Airport

44.53320°N

-69.67550°W

ARR / DAY

▼ 41.3%

DEP / DAY

▼ 37.2%

Waterville Robert Lafleur Airport (KWVL/WVL) is a small general aviation airport located in Waterville, ME, 124 mi south east of Sherbrooke. It features 2 runways with the longest being 5,500 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 5 arrivals and 4 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

23h ago

Temp

64°F

Wind

6 kts

20°

Visib

8047 m

Ceil

—

METAR KWVL 230656Z AUTO 02006KT 5SM BR OVC005 18/17 A2992 RMK AO2 CIG 003V007 SLP136 T01780172

Runways

2 installed

5,500 FT MAX

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

44% of ops

89 land · 37 TO

22% of ops

45 land · 48 TO

18% of ops

36 land · 3 TO

15% of ops

30 land · 6 TO

Runway 05 carries 44% of operations (89 landings, 37 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 23 at 22%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

05 89 landings

UA 3%

23 45 landings

UA 2%

14 36 landings

UA 0%

32 30 landings

UA 17%

Approaches to 05 show a 3% unstable-approach rate (3 UA events from 89 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg

11.1

flights/day · 333 total

Busy hour (local)

12pm

also 2pm · 1pm

Day vs night

68%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 12pm–1pm local, averaging 11.1 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.3× weekday (14.1 vs 10.5 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

Activity is led by (21% of 275 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11

Type	Freq (MHz)	Hours
CTAF	122.700	—
APCH	128.350	—
APCH	299.200	—
UNICOM	122.700	—
AWOS	118.375	—
BANGOR R	124.250	—
OTHER	124.250	—
CD/P	124.600	—
OTHER	124.600	—
WATERBOR	128.200	—
OTHER	128.200	—
WATERBOR	263.050	—
OTHER	263.050	—
BANGOR R	290.500	—
OTHER	290.500	—
CD/P	299.200	—
OTHER	299.200	—

Airport operations

ARTCC:: ZBW
Mag var:: 18° W
Fuel:: 100LL, A+

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

Pilot & community notes

1 comment from OurAirports (click to expand)

rstan

07/15/2025

Great Airport

Recently visited Very accomidating and friendly

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