FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 MAY 2023
Location
FAA Identifier: | MKN |
Lat/Long: | 31-55-13.1000N 098-35-57.1000W 31-55.218333N 098-35.951667W 31.9203056,-98.5991944 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 1386.6 ft. / 422.6 m (surveyed) |
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 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | FORT WORTH CENTER |
FSS: | FORT WORTH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | MKN (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | UNATNDD |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | DUSK-DAWN. MIRL RWY 17/35 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
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 CTL SVC PRVDD BY FORT WORTH ARTCC (ZFW) ON FREQS 127.15/314.05 (DUBLIN/B RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
BWDr077/18.3 | | BROWNWOOD VOR/DME | | 113.55 | | 08E |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A 100LL:SELF SVC FUEL AVBL 24 HRS WITH MAJOR CREDIT CARD. |
Parking: | tiedowns |
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
Dimensions: | 4497 x 75 ft. / 1371 x 23 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | |
Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
Latitude: | 31-55.589062N | | 31-54.847627N |
Longitude: | 098-35.962228W | | 098-35.942012W |
Elevation: | 1386.4 ft. | | 1373.8 ft. |
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: | 15 ft. brush, 230 ft. from runway, 2:1 slope to clear SCATTERED 4-6 FT BRUSH 0-200 FT FM THR 150 FT LEFT & RIGHT. | | 58 ft. tree, 1067 ft. from runway, 250 ft. right of centerline, 14:1 slope to clear 4 FT GAS VALVE 50 FT FM THR 195 FT RIGHT. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | CITY OF COMANCHE/COMANCHE CO 101 E. GRAND AVE COMANCHE, TX 76442 Phone (325) 356-2616 |
Manager: | ROBERT COBB 101 E. GRAND AVE COMANCHE, TX 76442 Phone 325-330-0289 MGR CELL. |
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: | | 14 | Single engine airplanes: | | 13 | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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Aircraft operations: avg 25/day * | 75% | local general aviation | 25% | transient general aviation | * for 12-month period ending 21 May 2021 | |
Additional Remarks
- | COURTESY CAR AVBL UPON REQ. |
- | DEER & WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT. |
- | FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584. |
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 from 18 May 2023 at 0901Z to 15 June 2023 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 | |
download (224KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 | |
download (208KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (31KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (315KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KBWD - Brownwood Regional Airport (20 nm SW)
KMNZ - Hamilton Municipal Airport (28 nm SE)
KSEP - Stephenville Clark Regional Airport (28 nm NE)
KETN - Eastland Municipal Airport (32 nm N)
KGZN - Gregory M Simmons Memorial Airport (34 nm NW)
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Aerial photo |
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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Airport distance calculator |
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 05-Jun-2023
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:01 | | 11:01 |
Sunrise | | 06:29 | | 11:29 |
Sunset | | 20:36 | | 01:36 |
Evening civil twilight | | 21:04 | | 02:04 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 05-Jun-2023 05:44:41 |
Local (UTC-5) | 05-Jun-2023 00:44:41 |
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METAR |
KMKN | 050535Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM 19/19 A2997 RMK AO2 T01910191
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KBWD 19nm W | 050515Z AUTO 06004KT 8SM FEW033 SCT042 BKN050 19/16 A2998 RMK AO1
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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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