Facilities and Aircraft
Northern Maine Regional Airport at Presque Isle covers an area of 1,489 acres (603 ha) at an elevation of 534 feet (163 m) above mean sea level. It has two asphalt paved runways: 1/19 is 7,439 by 150 feet (2,267 x 46 m) and 10/28 is 5,994 by 100 feet (1,827 x 30 m).
For the 12-month period ending August 31, 2011, the airport had 4,364 aircraft operations, an average of 11 per day: 49% general aviation, 44% scheduled commercial, 6% air taxi, and 1% military. At that time there were 24 aircraft based at this airport: 79% single-engine and 21% multi-engine.
Aircraft servicing Presque Isle include: Saab 340 operated by Pen Air; Cessna 208 Caravan and Beechcraft C99 operated by Wiggins Airways; and Embraer 110 Bandeirante operated by AirNow.
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