FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 26 APRIL 2018
Location
| FAA Identifier: | MDQ |
| Lat/Long: | 34-51-33.7000N / 086-33-27.1000W
34-51.561667N / 086-33.451667W
34.8593611 / -86.5575278
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 763.5 ft. / 232.7 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 04W (2015) |
| From city: | 1 mile NE of HUNTSVILLE, AL |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 35759 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MEMPHIS CENTER |
| FSS: | ANNISTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | MDQ (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | SAT-SUN 0730-2000, ALL MON-FRI 0730-2130
FOR SVC AFT HRS CALL 256-603-9345. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT REILS RWY 18/36; PAPI RWY 18/36 AND MIRL RWY 18/36- CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| WX AWOS-3PT: | 120.000 (256-829-1242) |
| HUNTSVILLE APPROACH: | 125.6 [0600-0000] |
| HUNTSVILLE DEPARTURE: | 125.6 [0600-0000] |
| WX AWOS-3 at FYM (12 nm N): | 135.275 (931-433-5916) |
| WX ASOS at HSV (17 nm SW): | PHONE 256-772-8074 |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MEMPHIS ARTCC ON FREQS 120.8/307.7 (HUNTSVILLE RCAG) WHEN HUNTSVILLE APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| RQZr043/5.3 | | ROCKET VORTAC | | 112.20 | | 02E |
| DCUr057/22.7 | | DECATUR VOR/DME | | 112.80 | | 01W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| REDSTONE | | 038/11.6 | | 287 | | 04W | | HUA | .... ..- .- |
| BOILING FORK | | 235/30.7 | | 263 | | 03W | | BGF | -... --. ..-. |
| BURWI | | 206/39.3 | | 332 | | 03W | | ULH | ..- .-.. .... |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | LOW |
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 6500 x 100 ft. / 1981 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 60.0 | | Double wheel: | 75.0 | | Double tandem: | 140.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 34-52.096833N | | 34-51.025505N |
| Longitude: | 086-33.440295W | | 086-33.461413W |
| Elevation: | 718.9 ft. | | 763.5 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.7% UP | | |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 185 magnetic, 181 true | | 005 magnetic, 001 true |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | ILS/DME | | |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | MADISON CO EXEC ARPT AUTH
PO BOX 110
MERIDIANVILLE, AL 35759
Phone 256-828-3883
TOM SHARP CHAIRMAN. |
| Manager: | RAY MEYER
358 BOLLING RD
MERIDIANVILLE, AL 35759
Phone 256-828-1403 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 97 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 83 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 13 | | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 94/day * | | 49% | transient general aviation | | 44% | local general aviation | | 5% | air taxi | | 2% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 16 October 2017 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | GCO AVBL ON FREQ 121.725 THRU HSV APCH & ANB FSS. |
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 from 26 April 2018 at 901Z to 24 May 2018 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| ILS OR LOC RWY 18 | |
download (282KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 | |
download (218KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 | |
download (265KB) |
| VOR/DME-B | |
download (190KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KFYM - Fayetteville Municipal Airport (12 nm N)
KHUA - Redstone Army Airfield (13 nm SW)
KHSV - Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (17 nm SW)
KDCU - Pryor Field Regional Airport (23 nm SW)
4A6 - Scottsboro Municipal Airport-Word Field (29 nm E)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Marty Sellers sellersphoto.com
Photo taken 26-Aug-2017
looking north.
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Huntsville Executive Airport / Tom Sharp Jr Field that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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CAUTION: Diagram may not be current
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 26-Apr-2018
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:35 | | 10:35 |
| Sunrise | | 06:02 | | 11:02 |
| Sunset | | 19:26 | | 00:26 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:53 | | 00:53 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 27-Apr-2018 04:47:04 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 26-Apr-2018 23:47:04 |
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| METAR |
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| KMDQ | 270435Z AUTO 02003KT 4SM SCT002 SCT015 10/10 A2989 RMK A01 T00980097
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KFYM
12nm N | 270435Z AUTO 00000KT 3SM BR BKN005 10/10 A2988 RMK A01
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KHUA
13nm SW | 270423Z AUTO 35004KT 9SM SCT015 11/11 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP118
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KHSV
17nm SW | 270421Z 31004KT 10SM SCT021 11/11 A2988 RMK AO2 T01110111
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KHSV
17nm SW | 262359Z 2700/2724 04007KT P6SM SCT015 BKN050 FM270400 33004KT 5SM BR FEW050 SCT150 BKN250 TEMPO 2706/2710 2SM BR BKN005 FM271300 33006KT P6SM FEW150 SCT250 FM271700 30008G18KT P6SM BKN050
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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