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ME55
Vinalhaven Airport · Vinalhaven
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
72 ft / 22 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
—
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
NE/SW · 1,510 ft · GRVLUNLITFlight Planning
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Vinalhaven Airport (ME55), located in Vinalhaven, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 72 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.
Full Name
Vinalhaven Airport
ICAO / IATA
ME55 / —
Municipality
Vinalhaven
Country
Region
US-ME — Maine
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
72 ft
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Runway NE / SW
UNLIT
Runway Length: 1,510 ft / 460 m
Runway Width: 60 ft / 18 m
Surface Type: GRVL
Heading: —° / —°
Runway Width: 60 ft / 18 m
Surface Type: GRVL
Heading: —° / —°
RWY NE
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY SW
No ILS / Visual Only
No frequency data available.
Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026