Wales Airport
ME6 · Wales, Maine · Androscoggin County · map
Wales Airport is a public-use airport, 2 miles ssw of Wales, Maine, 210 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 04/22, is 2,100 feet of grass.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA ME6
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · privately owned
- Elevation
- 210 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- On the chart
- Montreal sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 17W
- In the FAA's files since
- June 1999
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 2,100 × 80 ft | Grass, good |
- Runway 04: gnd 15 ft high 20 ft from the end
- Runway 22: tree 44 ft high 200 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 |
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Aircraft registered in Wales from the FAA register
1 aircraft are registered to owners in Wales, Maine: 1 balloon. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Maine.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 1 since 1982, 0 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- All operations daylight VFR only and users are notified of this condition.
- 1239 feet above sea level tower 7000 feet southeast and 968 feet above sea level tower 9600 feet sse of airport.
- Has white plastic barrel edge markers.
- Has white plastic barrel edge markers.
- Has white plastic barrel markers along side of runway with thld marked with single plastic white barrel.
- Has white plastic barrel markers along side of runway with thld marked with single white barrel.
- Soft in spring.
- Airport closed NOV-MAY except for skiing.
- Aircraft should mnt 122.8 in the vicinity of airport.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.
