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Waterville Robert Lafleur Airport

44.53320°N
-69.67550°W
ARR / DAY
2
74.1%
DEP / DAY
2
70.2%

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 2 arrivals and 2 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

8h ago
Temp
57°F
Wind
0 kts
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
METAR KWVL 261056Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/12 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP158 T01390122

Runway intelligence

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

05
44% of ops
229 land · 102 TO
23
28% of ops
146 land · 167 TO
14
18% of ops
92 land · 10 TO
32
10% of ops
51 land · 3 TO
Runway 05 carries 44% of operations (229 landings, 102 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 23 at 28%.

Approach quality

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

05 229 landings
UA 0%
23 146 landings
UA 1%
14 92 landings
UA 3%
32 51 landings
UA 6%
Approaches to 05 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (0 UA events from 229 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
11.3
flights/day · 338 total
Busy hour (local)
1pm
also 3pm · 7pm
Day vs night
75%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 1pm–7pm local, averaging 11.3 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.8× weekday (17.4 vs 9.5 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (15% of 280 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

12a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p

Pilot & community notes

1 comment from OurAirports (click to expand)

1
rstan
07/15/2025
Great Airport
Recently visited Very accomidating and friendly
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