FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 42A |
| Lat/Long: | 36-04-15.5400N / 091-49-48.4900W 36-04.259000N / 091-49.808167W 36.0709833 / -91.8301361 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 735 ft. / 224 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 01E (2005) |
| From city: | 3 miles E of MELBOURNE, AR |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 72556 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 01/1994 |
| Sectional chart: | KANSAS CITY |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MEMPHIS CENTER |
| FSS: | JONESBORO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | JBR (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | DAYLIGHT HOURS |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RY 03/21 & REIL RY 21 - 122.95. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PRVDD BY MEMPHIS ARTCC ON FREQS 126.85/281.55 (HARRISON RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| FLPr111/33.4 | | FLIPPIN VOR/DME | | 112.80 | | 03E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| ASH FLAT | | 236/12.7 | | 344 | | 03E | | AJX | .- .--- -..- |
| WILCOX | | 044/17.7 | | 348 | | 02E | | VLX | ...- .-.. -..- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL FUEL SELF SERVE WITH MAJOR CREDIT CARD. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Runway Information
Runway 3/21
| Dimensions: | 4002 x 75 ft. / 1220 x 23 m 150 FT PAVED STOPWAY EACH END - FULL STRENGTH. |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 3 | | RUNWAY 21 |
| Latitude: | 36-03.978500N | | 36-04.539500N |
| Longitude: | 091-50.022000W | | 091-49.594333W |
| Elevation: | 734.7 ft. | | 708.6 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 031 magnetic, 032 true | | 211 magnetic, 212 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (2.75 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (2.75 degrees glide path) PAPI OTS INDEFLY. |
| Runway end identifier lights: | | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 27 ft. tree, 1100 ft. from runway, 530 ft. left of centerline, 33:1 slope to clear | | 50 ft. tree, 1550 ft. from runway, 425 ft. left of centerline, 27:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF MELBOURNE PO BOX 800 MELBOURNE, AR 72556 Phone 870-368-4215 |
| Manager: | RICHARD DAWE P.O. BOX 800 MELBOURNE, AR 72556 Phone 870-373-3701 COMMISSION CHAIRMAN. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 11 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 10 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 21/day * | | 80% | local general aviation | | 20% | transient general aviation | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 31 July 2011 | |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use between 2 May 2013 at 0901Z and 30 May 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 03 | |
download (175KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 21 | |
download (171KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KCVK - Sharp County Regional Airport (17 nm NE)
7M2 - Mountain View Wilcox Memorial Field Airport (18 nm SW)
KBVX - Batesville Regional Airport (23 nm SE)
KHBZ - Heber Springs Municipal Airport (35 nm S)
KBPK - Baxter County Airport (36 nm NW)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo courtesy of the Arkansas Department of Aeronautics
Taken in the Spring of 2007
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 18-May-2013
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:31 | | 10:31 |
| Sunrise | | 06:00 | | 11:00 |
| Sunset | | 20:07 | | 01:07 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:36 | | 01:36 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 18-May-2013 07:36:37 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 18-May-2013 02:36:37 |
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| METAR |
KBVX 23nm S | 180535Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM 19/18 A2996 RMK AO1
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KBPK 36nm NW | 180653Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM FEW035 18/17 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP131 T01830172
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KM19 41nm SE | 180656Z AUTO 05004KT 10SM BKN042 19/19 A2995 RMK AO2 T01940194 SLP138
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KCCA 41nm SW | 180655Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM BR FEW043 FEW050 19/19 A2994 RMK AO2
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KARG 44nm E | 180555Z AUTO 05003KT 5SM BKN065 19/18 A2996 RMK AO1 52007
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| TAF |
KBPK 36nm NW | 180542Z 1806/1906 13004KT P6SM BKN040 FM180900 00000KT P6SM SCT015 BKN035 TEMPO 1809/1811 3SM BR SCT007 SCT015 FM181100 14006KT 3SM BR SCT005 OVC012 TEMPO 1811/1813 1SM BR BKN005 FM181500 13006KT P6SM SCT007 OVC020 FM181900 16008KT P6SM BKN035 FM190100 16005KT P6SM SCT035 BKN150
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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