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Presque Isle International Airport

IATA PQIICAO KPQILocal PQI🇺🇸 Presque Isle
Coordinates
46.6890°N, 68.0448°W
Elevation
534 ft (163 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
US-ME
Time zone
New York(UTC-04:00)
Magnetic variation
15.8° W

Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
04:17
Sunrise
04:55
Sunset
20:23
Civil dusk
21:00

About 15h 28m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Presque Isle International Airport

Presque Isle International Airport

Presque Isle International Airport, formally Northern Maine Regional Airport at Presque Isle, is a mile northwest of Presque Isle, in Aroostook County, Maine, United States. It serves the residents of Presque Isle and a vast area of northern Maine and northwestern New Brunswick. Airline flights to Boston Logan International Airport, its only scheduled destination, are subsidized by the federal government's Essential Air Service program at a cost of $10,412,073.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

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Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (2)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
01 / 197,441 ft / 2,268 m150 ftAspLightedOpen
10 / 286,000 ft / 1,829 m100 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (4)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
AWOSAWOS 3118.025 MHz
CLDBOSTON CLNC DEL121.600 MHz
CNTRBOSTON CNTR124.750 MHz
UNICCTAF/UNICOM122.800 MHz

Services & operations

Services
Parking

Presque Isle International Airport is a hub for commercial, corporate, and private travel in Northern Maine.

From the airport’s official website — details may change, so confirm with the airport. Official site

Navaids(1)

Airlines & destinations

Nonstop destinations (1)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.

Instrument procedures & charts

Cycle 2606 · effective Jun 11, 2026 – Jul 9, 2026 Not for navigation — confirm currency on the official FAA source.

Charts published by the FAA (public domain) and updated each 28-day cycle. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.

Airspace in this area(1)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
PRESQUE ISLE CLASS E2Class EControlledGND17999 ft MSL

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle390 ft1,709 ft
Obstacle390 ft1,647 ft
Obstacle390 ft1,608 ft
Obstacle390 ft1,578 ft
Obstacle390 ft1,575 ft
Obstacle390 ft1,473 ft
Obstacle390 ft1,414 ft
Obstacle390 ft1,621 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Presque Isle International Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Presque Isle International Airport?

The ICAO code for Presque Isle International Airport is KPQI, and its IATA code is PQI.

Where is Presque Isle International Airport located?

Presque Isle International Airport is medium airport located in Presque Isle, United States, at an elevation of 534 ft (163 m).

How many runways does Presque Isle International Airport have?

Presque Isle International Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 7,441 ft / 2,268 m.

Which airlines fly to Presque Isle International Airport?

Airlines historically serving Presque Isle International Airport include Alaska Airlines, Peninsula Airways (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).

How many destinations are served from Presque Isle International Airport?

Historical data lists 1 nonstop destination from Presque Isle International Airport. Always check current schedules.

What time zone is Presque Isle International Airport in?

Presque Isle International Airport is in the America/New York time zone (UTC-04:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Presque Isle International Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Presque Isle International Airport is approximately 15.8° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Presque Isle International Airport?

The nearest airport to Presque Isle International Airport is Russell Field (56ME), about 9.1 nm to the ese, followed by Fort Fairfield Municipal Airport and Caribou Municipal Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Presque Isle International Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.