KAUG

KAUG, Augusta State Airport, is located in Augusta, Maine, at an elevation of 351 feet with tower-controlled operations. The airport operates two asphalt runways: runway 08/26 measures 2,613 feet in length and 75 feet wide, while runway 17/35 extends 5,002 feet long and 100 feet wide. The longer runway 17/35 accommodates regional traffic, while runway 08/26 serves lighter general aviation aircraft in suitable wind conditions.

Instrument approaches include ILS/LOC and RNAV (GPS) procedures, with three total approach options available for all-weather operations into Augusta. The airport provides both 100LL and A-grade fuel for general aviation requirements. Two flight schools operate from Augusta State: Maine Instrument Flight and University of Maine at Augusta, offering comprehensive pilot instruction and certified flight training programs. Navigational aids include VOR/DME on 114.95 MHz. Frequency resources include Approach on 128.35 and 299.2 MHz, ASOS on 118.325 MHz, Clearance/Push on 119.95 and 299.2 MHz, and Bangor Radar on 120.25 and 290.5 MHz.

Augusta State's dual asphalt runways and instrument approach capability support reliable regional operations throughout Maine. Established flight schools provide quality instruction and pilot development. The tower-controlled facility ensures safe and efficient coordination of traffic patterns.