# Auburn Lewiston Municipal Airport (LEW / KLEW)

**Auburn Lewiston Municipal Airport** (IATA: LEW, ICAO: KLEW) is a small airport in Auburn/Lewiston, Maine, United States. It opened in Apr 1940. It has 2 runways; the longest is 5,001 ft (1,524 m).

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/klew

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: LEW / KLEW
- FAA: LEW
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Auburn/Lewiston, Maine, United States
- Opened: Apr 1940
- Elevation: 288 ft / 88 m
- Coordinates: 44.0485, -70.2835
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 5,001 ft / 1,524 m
- Instrument procedures: 3 approaches
- Time zone: UTC-5/-4 · America/New_York
- Website: http://www.flytome.com/
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Auburn/Lewiston_Municipal_Airport (8 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2901783
- Weather station: KLEW
- Ident: KLEW

## Timeline

- Apr 1940: Auburn Lewiston Municipal Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 04/22 | 5,001 ft / 1,524 m | 100 ft / 31 m | Asphalt | 024° / 204° | yes |
| 17/35 | 2,750 ft / 838 m | 75 ft / 23 m | Asphalt | 148° / 328° | yes |

- 17/35 slopes 1.2%: threshold 17 at 256 ft / 78 m, threshold 35 at 287 ft / 88 m.
- FAA airport diagram: https://aeronav.faa.gov/d-tpp/2611/00750AD.PDF

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 5,001 ft / 1,524 m | =6,505 of 29,858 | =2,345 in North America | =1,936 in US |
| Elevation | 288 ft / 88 m | #31,675 of 43,403 | #14,575 in North America | #12,275 in US |
| Age | Opened 1940 | =1,114 of 15,079 | =366 in North America | =338 in US |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =435 in North America | =391 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| APP | PORTLAND APP | 124.050 |
| AWOS | AWOS 3 | 118.025 |
| CLD | PORTLAND CLNC DEL | 124.050 |
| DEP | PORTLAND DEP | 125.500 |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 122.800 |

## Nearby airports

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- [3B5](https://dromopedia.com/airports/k3b5.md) Twitchell Airport · 10 mi / 16 km
- [ME69](https://dromopedia.com/airports/me69.md) Cliffords Airport · 11 mi / 18 km
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## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/klew/data