FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | MKL |
| Lat/Long: | 35-35-59.6000N / 088-54-56.2000W 35-35.993333N / 088-54.936667W 35.5998889 / -88.9156111 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 434 ft. / 132.3 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 01W (2010) |
| From city: | 4 miles W of JACKSON, TN |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 38301 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 07/1942 |
| Sectional chart: | MEMPHIS |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | MEMPHIS CENTER |
| FSS: | JACKSON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION CTC JACKSON RADIO FOR AIRPORT ADVISORY SERVICE ON 127.15 WHEN TWR IS CLSD. |
| NOTAMs facility: | MKL (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0600-2030, ALL SAT-SUN 0700-1930 FOR ATTENDANT OTHER HRS CALL 731-394-1755. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ATCT-CTL. WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT HIRL RY 02/20, MIRL RY 11/29 & MALSR RY 02 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
| Fire and rescue: | ARFF index A |
| Airline operations: | CLSD TO UNSKED ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS EXCP 24 HRS PPR CALL AMGR 731-423-0995. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 127.15 |
| UNICOM: | 122.95 |
| WX ASOS: | 119.325 (731-424-0692) |
| JACKSON GROUND: | 120.9 [0700-1900] |
| JACKSON TOWER: | 127.15 249.95 [0700-1900] |
| NG OPS: | 138.75 373.9 41.5FM |
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY MEMPHIS ARTCC ON FREQS 134.65/316.15 (MCKELLAR RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| MKL at field | | MC KELLAR VOR/DME | | 112.00 | | 01W |
| JKSr268/27.2 | | JACKS CREEK VOR/DME | | 109.40 | | 02E |
| DYRr139/31.8 | | DYERSBURG VORTAC | | 116.80 | | 03E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 2/20
| Dimensions: | 6006 x 150 ft. / 1831 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in fair condition 02/20 GROOVED 55 FT EACH SIDE OF CNTRLN. |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 55.0 | | Double wheel: | 80.0 | | Double tandem: | 125.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 2 | | RUNWAY 20 |
| Latitude: | 35-35.427293N | | 35-36.343685N |
| Longitude: | 088-55.182933W | | 088-54.724283W |
| Elevation: | 433.5 ft. | | 411.3 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.4% | | 0.4% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 023 magnetic, 022 true | | 203 magnetic, 202 true |
| Markings: | precision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Approach lights: | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights | | |
| Runway end identifier lights: | | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | ILS | | |
| Obstructions: | none | | 40 ft. tree, 1400 ft. from runway, 600 ft. right of centerline, 30:1 slope to clear |
Runway 11/29
| Dimensions: | 3538 x 100 ft. / 1078 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 11 | | RUNWAY 29 |
| Latitude: | 35-36.285307N | | 35-36.064185N |
| Longitude: | 088-55.238627W | | 088-54.577928W |
| Elevation: | 407.3 ft. | | 415.5 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 113 magnetic, 112 true | | 293 magnetic, 292 true |
| Markings: | basic, in fair condition | | basic, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 66 ft. tree, 1650 ft. from runway, 50 ft. right of centerline, 21:1 slope to clear | | 45 ft. tree, 1100 ft. from runway, 320 ft. left of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF JACKSON & MADISON CO 308 GRADY MONTGOMERY DR JACKSON, TN 38301 Phone 731-423-0995 MADISON COUNTY- COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICE, JACKSON, TN 38301. |
| Manager: | STEVE SMITH 308 GRADY MONTGOMERY DR JACKSON, TN 38301 Phone 731-423-0995 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 55 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 27 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 10 | | Jet airplanes: | | 6 | | Helicopters: | | 4 | | Military aircraft: | | 8 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 62/day * | | 45% | transient general aviation | | 23% | military | | 22% | local general aviation | | 10% | air taxi | | <1% | commercial | | * for 12-month period ending 30 March 2013 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | NG BASE OPS OPER 0630-1600 MON-FRI. PPR C731-426-0584/0581. |
| - | PPR FOR GND ACCESS TO FLD 2130-0600 CALL 731-394-1755. |
| - | ACR OPNS INVOLVING AIRCRAFT WITH MORE THAN 9 PSGR SEATS ARE NOT AUTHORIZED IN EXCESS OF 15 MINUTES BEFORE OR AFTER SCHEDULED ARR OR DEP TIMES W/O PRIOR COORDINATION WITH ARPT MNGMT AND CONFIRMATION THAT ARFF SERVICES ARE AVAILABLE PRIOR TO LNDG OR TKOF. |
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 19 September 2013 at 0901Z and 17 October 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 02 | |
download (262KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 02 | |
download (250KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 20 | |
download (246KB) |
| VOR RWY 02 | |
download (172KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (18KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (126KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
M53 - Humboldt Municipal Airport (12 nm N)
KTGC - Gibson County Airport (20 nm N)
M08 - William L. Whitehurst Field Airport (24 nm S)
KSZY - Robert Sibley Airport (31 nm SE)
M04 - Covington Municipal Airport (33 nm W)
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| Aerial photo |
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Photo taken 11-Sep-2012
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| Sectional chart |
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Download PDF of official airport diagram from the FAA
| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 16-Oct-2013
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:38 | | 11:38 |
| Sunrise | | 07:04 | | 12:04 |
| Sunset | | 18:19 | | 23:19 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:44 | | 23:44 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 16-Oct-2013 22:29:53 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 16-Oct-2013 17:29:53 |
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| METAR |
| KMKL | 161953Z 35008KT 10SM OVC008 16/14 A2996 RMK AO2 CIG 005V011 SLP144 T01560139
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| TAF |
| KMKL | 161741Z 1618/1718 01006KT 6SM -RA BR BKN006 OVC019 FM162000 35003KT P6SM VCSH BKN015 FM170300 34003KT 5SM BR VCSH OVC015 FM171000 33003KT 4SM BR VCSH OVC015 FM171500 32005KT P6SM BKN050
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| NOTAMs |
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