Central Maine/Norridgewock Airport
OWK · KOWK · Norridgewock, Maine · Somerset County · map
Central Maine/Norridgewock Airport is a public-use airport owned by the Town of Norridgewock, 4 miles west of Norridgewock, Maine, 270 feet above sea level. It has 2 runways; the longest, 15/33, is 4,000 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas, car gas (mogas)).
The airport
- Codes
- FAA OWK · ICAO KOWK
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- Town of Norridgewock
- Elevation
- 270 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- Monday to Friday, 7:00 am to 2:00 pm; unattended
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, car gas (mogas)
- Repairs
- airframe: major repairs; engine: major repairs
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- Montreal sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 18W
- In the FAA's files since
- February 1944
Runways 2
Drawn to scale from the FAA's runway positions, north up. Not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 4,000 × 100 ft | Asphalt, good | Medium-intensity lights |
| 03/21 | 3,998 × 80 ft | Asphalt, fair |
- Runway 15: PAPI, two lights on the left, tree 35 ft high 767 ft from the end
- Runway 03: trees 21 ft high 243 ft from the end
- Runway 21: trees 69 ft high 790 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.8 | |
| Approach and departure | 128.35 | |
| Owk and aWOS-AV | 123.075 | |
| Bangor and center (remote transmitter) Low | 124.25 | |
| Waterboro and center (remote transmitter) Low | 128.2 |
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Aircraft registered in Norridgewock from the FAA register
5 aircraft are registered to owners in Norridgewock, Maine: 4 piston singles, 1 glider. 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 · 8 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
- Existed prior to 1959.
- Birds and deer on and in the vicinity of airport.
- Activate runway end identifier lights runway 15 and 33; PAPI runway 15; medium-intensity runway lights runway 15/33 - the common traffic frequency.
- Airport ads: 603 airport road.
- 24 hour fuel available with major credit card.
- +10 feet -20 feet trees and brush 75 feet from threshold, 230-250 feet R of centerline.
- 10 feet trees, 90-175 feet from runway end, 130-250 feet R.
- +4-8 feet brush 110-120 feet from threshold, 100 feet L and R of centerline; +25 feet trees 100-175 feet from threshold, 185-250 feet L of centerline.
- Markings faded. Centerline and threshold bars misg.
- Markings faded. Centerline and threshold bars misg.
- Runway 21 has 30 feet dropoff 100 feet from end of runway.
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.