FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | MEJ |
| Lat/Long: | 37-16-44.0000N / 100-21-23.6000W
37-16.733333N / 100-21.393333W
37.2788889 / -100.3565556
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 2529 ft. / 770.8 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 08E (2000) |
| From city: | 1 mile W of MEADE, KS |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 67864 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 06/1948 |
| Sectional chart: | WICHITA |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | KANSAS CITY CENTER |
| FSS: | WICHITA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | MEJ (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0800-1700 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 17/35 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 119.425 (620-873-8447) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY KANSAS CITY ARTCC ON FREQS 134.0/290.8 (LIBERAL RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| LBLr053/32.6 | | LIBERAL VORTAC | | 112.30 | | 11E |
| DDCr198/38.1 | | DODGE CITY VORTAC | | 108.20 | | 08E |
Airport Services
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 4800 x 75 ft. / 1463 x 23 m |
| Surface: | concrete, in fair condition |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 37-17.032073N | | 37-16.242767N |
| Longitude: | 100-21.376605W | | 100-21.313772W |
| Elevation: | 2518.1 ft. | | 2503.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | | | 0.3% UP |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 168 magnetic, 176 true | | 348 magnetic, 356 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left | | 2-light PAPI on left |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 10 ft. road, 575 ft. from runway, 37:1 slope to clear | | 10 ft. road, 500 ft. from runway, 30:1 slope to clear |
Runway 8/26
| Dimensions: | 2553 x 85 ft. / 778 x 26 m |
| Surface: | turf, in poor condition
ROUGH, UNEVEN & MARKED. |
| RUNWAY 8 | | RUNWAY 26 |
| Latitude: | 37-16.910732N | | 37-16.912982N |
| Longitude: | 100-21.748853W | | 100-21.222443W |
| Elevation: | 2528.7 ft. | | 2509.7 ft. |
| Gradient: | | | 0.7% UP |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 082 magnetic, 090 true | | 262 magnetic, 270 true |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 15 ft. road, 10 ft. from runway | | 8 ft. post |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF MEADE
PO BOX 338
MEADE, KS 67864
Phone 620-873-2091
DEAN CORDES - CITY ADMINISTRATOR. |
| Manager: | DEAN CORDES
PO BOX 338
MEADE, KS 67864
Phone 620-873-2091
CRAIG STRATTON, BRINGHAM FLYING SVC-FBO 620-873-5191. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 11 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 10 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 96/week * | | 60% | local general aviation | | 40% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 20 July 2011 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | PUBLIC TELEPHONE AVBL 24 HRS 620-873-8483. |
| - | TWY 'B' CLSD PERMLY. |
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 9 February 2012 at 0901Z and 8 March 2012 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 **CHANGED** | |
download (180KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 **CHANGED** | |
download (193KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (66KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KLBL - Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (32 nm SW)
KDDC - Dodge City Regional Airport (35 nm NE)
KGCK - Garden City Regional Airport (43 nm NW)
KBFK - Buffalo Municipal Airport (43 nm SE)
KHQG - Hugoton Municipal Airport (49 nm W)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Von Rothenberge
Photo taken 14-Aug-2010
looking north.
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Meade Municipal Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 13-Feb-2012
| | Local
(UTC-6) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 07:07 | | 13:07 |
| Sunrise | | 07:34 | | 13:34 |
| Sunset | | 18:18 | | 00:18 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:45 | | 00:45 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Feb-2012 14:38:43 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 13-Feb-2012 08:38:43 |
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| METAR |
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KLBL
33nm SW | 131355Z 28008KT 10SM CLR M04/M08 A2969 RMK AO1
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KDDC
35nm NE | 131352Z AUTO 21013G19KT 6SM BR FEW010 M03/M06 A2965 RMK AO2 SLP064 T10331056
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KGCK
42nm NW | 131354Z 31012KT 9SM OVC009 M04/M06 A2964 RMK AO2 SLP065 T10441061
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KDDC
35nm NE | 131350Z 1314/1412 24015KT P6SM OVC010 FM131600 26013KT P6SM BKN020 FM131800 32010KT P6SM SKC
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KGCK
42nm NW | 131349Z 1314/1412 30012KT P6SM OVC010 FM131400 31012KT P6SM BKN020 FM131700 33011KT P6SM SKC
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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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