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 |
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| BWDr077/18.3 | | BROWNWOOD VOR/DME | | 108.60 | | 08E |
| JENr243/39.4 | | GLEN ROSE VORTAC | | 115.00 | | 06E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| HAMILTON | | 301/29.2 | | 251 | | 07E | | MNZ | -- -. --.. |
| OLD RIP | | 153/30.6 | | 410 | | 07E | | OIP | --- .. .--. |
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: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 31-55.589167N | | 31-54.847333N |
| Longitude: | 098-35.961333W | | 098-35.940833W |
| Elevation: | 1385.2 ft. | | 1371.9 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.4% | | 0.4% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 173 magnetic, 179 true | | 353 magnetic, 359 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, 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 lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | none | | 50 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 |
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| 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 |
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| 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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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Bill Gunn, 18-Aug-2005
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| Sectional chart |
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Click on chart to expand
Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 04-Jul-2009
| | Local
(UTC-5) | | Zulu
(UTC) |
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:06 | | 11:06 |
| Sunrise | | 06:34 | | 11:34 |
| Sunset | | 20:43 | | 01:43 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:11 | | 02:11 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Jul-2009 04:18:15 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 04-Jul-2009 23:18:15 |
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| METAR |
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| KMKN | 050240Z AUTO 18006KT 10SM CLR 29/19 A2988 RMK AO2
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KBWD
19nm W | 050355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 29/18 A2989 RMK AO2
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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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