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KMKN
(formerly 7F9)
Comanche County-City Airport
Comanche, Texas, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: MKN
Lat/Long: 31-55-13.0950N / 098-35-57.0650W
31-55.218250N / 098-35.951083W
31.9203042 / -98.5991847
(estimated)
Elevation: 1385 ft. / 422 m (estimated)
Variation: 06E (2005)
From city: 2 miles NE of COMANCHE, TX
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 76442

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 07/1967
Sectional chart: SAN ANTONIO
Control tower: no
ARTCC: FORT WORTH CENTER
FSS: FORT WORTH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [817-541-3474]
NOTAMs facility: MKN (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
MIRL RY 17/35 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - 122.8.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 123.075
WX AWOS-3: 118.575 (325-356-7032)
WX AWOS-3 at BWD (20 nm SW): 118.325 (888-297-9399)
  • APCH/DEP SERVICE PRVDD BY FORT WORTH ARTCC ON FREQS 135.375/354.05 (DUBLIN/A RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
BWDr077/18.3BROWNWOOD VOR/DME108.6008E
JENr243/39.4GLEN ROSE VORTAC115.0006E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
HAMILTON301/29.225107EMNZ -- -. --..
OLD RIP153/30.641007EOIP --- .. .--.

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
SELF SERVICE FUEL AVBL 24 HRS WITH MAJOR CREDIT CARD.
Parking: tiedowns

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 4500 x 75 ft. / 1372 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 12.5
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Latitude: 31-55.589167N31-54.847333N
Longitude: 098-35.961333W098-35.940833W
Elevation: 1385.2 ft.1371.9 ft.
Gradient: 0.4%0.4%
Traffic pattern: leftright
Runway heading: 173 magnetic, 179 true353 magnetic, 359 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: none50 ft. tree, 1086 ft. from runway, 250 ft. right of centerline, 17:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF COMANCHE/COMANCHE CO
301 INDUSTRIAL DR
COMANCHE, TX 76442
Phone 325-356-2175
Manager: BILL FLANNERY
301 INDUSTRIAL DR
COMANCHE, TX 76442
Phone 325-356-2175
CITY MANAGER.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 20
Single engine airplanes: 17
Multi engine airplanes: 1
Helicopters: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 121/week *
67% local general aviation
33% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 06 August 2008

Additional Remarks

COURTESY CAR AVBL UPON REQUEST.

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 04 June 2009 at 0901Z and 02 July 2009 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 17   download (194KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (17KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (30KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KBWD - Brownwood Regional Airport (20 nm W)
KMNZ - Hamilton Municipal Airport (28 nm SE)
KSEP - Clark Field Municipal Airport (28 nm NE)
KETN - Eastland Municipal Airport (32 nm N)
KCOM - Coleman Municipal Airport (41 nm W)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of KMKN (Comanche County-City Airport)
Photo by Bill Gunn, 18-Aug-2005

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From to KMKN

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 04-Jul-2009
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0611:06
Sunrise06:3411:34
Sunset20:4301:43
Evening civil twilight21:1102:11

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  05-Jul-2009 04:18:15
Local (UTC-5)  04-Jul-2009 23:18:15
 
METAR
KMKN 050240Z AUTO 18006KT 10SM CLR 29/19 A2988 RMK AO2
KBWD 
19nm W 
050355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 29/18 A2989 RMK AO2
TAF
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AMERICAS BEST VALUE INN 1.7 
BEST WESTERN COMANCHE INN 1.7 

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