FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 DECEMBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | MEY |
| Lat/Long: | 42-10-41.8620N / 095-47-37.1230W 42-10.697700N / 095-47.618717W 42.1782950 / -95.7936453 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1116 ft. / 340.2 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 05E (1995) |
| From city: | 1 mile N of MAPLETON, IA |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 51034 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 08/1967 |
| Sectional chart: | OMAHA |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | FORT DODGE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | FOD (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0800-1700 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT REIL RY 20 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| SIOUX CITY APPROACH: | 124.6 |
| SIOUX CITY DEPARTURE: | 124.6 |
- APCH/DEP SVC PROVIDED BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 119.6/290.4 (OMAHA RCAG) WHEN SIOUX CITY ATCT CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| SUXr104/25.6 | | SIOUX CITY VORTAC | | 116.50 | | 09E |
| TQEr027/(30.4) | | TEKAMAH VOR | | 108.40 | | 07E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100 |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 2/20
| Dimensions: | 2801 x 60 ft. / 854 x 18 m |
| Surface: | concrete, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 28.0 | | Double wheel: | 48.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | low intensity |
| RUNWAY 2 | | RUNWAY 20 |
| Latitude: | 42-10.488000N | | 42-10.908850N |
| Longitude: | 095-47.745083W | | 095-47.491633W |
| Elevation: | 1116.0 ft. | | 1116.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 019 magnetic, 024 true | | 199 magnetic, 204 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | yes |
| Obstructions: | 62 ft. tree, 1448 ft. from runway, 139 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear | | 12 ft. trees, 351 ft. from runway, 170 ft. left of centerline, 12:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF MAPLETON 513 MAIN MAPLETON, IA 51034 Phone 712-881-1351 |
| Manager: | BILL ASHLEY 106 CHAMBERLIN MAPLETON, IA 51034 Phone 712-882-1836 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 10 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 8 | | Ultralights: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 62/week * | | 57% | transient general aviation | | 43% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 03 September 2009 | |
Additional Remarks
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 14 January 2010 at 0901Z and 11 February 2010 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| GPS RWY 02 | |
download (139KB) |
| GPS RWY 20 | |
download (136KB) |
| NDB RWY 20 | |
download (191KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (29KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KDNS - Denison Municipal Airport (22 nm SE)
KSUX - Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field (29 nm NW)
KTQE - Tekamah Municipal Airport (30 nm SW)
KCKP - Cherokee County Regional Airport (35 nm N)
KSLB - Storm Lake Municipal Airport (35 nm NE)
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Times for 09-Feb-2010
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:59 | | 12:59 |
| Sunrise | | 07:28 | | 13:28 |
| Sunset | | 17:47 | | 23:47 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:16 | | 00:16 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 09-Feb-2010 21:43:14 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 09-Feb-2010 15:43:14 |
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| METAR |
KDNS 23nm SE | 092115Z AUTO 33018G22KT 4SM HZ SCT012 M06/M08 A3015 RMK AO2
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KSUX 29nm NW | 092052Z 32018KT 10SM BKN019 M07/M10 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP252 T10671100 53001
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KTQE 30nm SW | 092054Z AUTO 33019KT 9SM OVC019 M06/M09 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP243 T10561094 53007
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KCKP 35nm N | 092115Z AUTO 35014G19KT 7SM SCT014 M05/M09 A3016 RMK AO2
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KSLB 36nm NE | 092115Z AUTO 35015KT 10SM BKN011 M06/M09 A3012 RMK AO2
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KLRJ 40nm NW | 092115Z AUTO 10SM CLR A3019 RMK AO2
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KHNR 41nm SE | 092115Z AUTO 32021G25KT 4SM BKN015 M06/M08 A3016 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KSUX 29nm NW | 091730Z 0918/1018 33014G24KT P6SM SCT010 BKN040 TEMPO 0918/0921 6SM -SN BKN010 FM100000 33012KT P6SM SCT025 FM100300 33008KT P6SM SKC FM100800 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
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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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