FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | MPJ |
| Lat/Long: | 35-08-19.8000N / 092-54-33.1000W 35-08.330000N / 092-54.551667W 35.1388333 / -92.9091944 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 923 ft. / 281.3 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 03E (2000) |
| From city: | 8 miles W of MORRILTON, AR |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 72110 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 05/1955 |
| Sectional chart: | MEMPHIS |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MEMPHIS CENTER |
| FSS: | JONESBORO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | JBR (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD FOR SERVICE CALL 501-374-5022. |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RY 03/21, PAPI RYS 03 & 21 - CTAF. PAPI RYS 03 & 21 UNAVBL 2200-0400. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) ACTVT ROTG BCN - CTAF. BCN UNAVBL 2200-0400. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX ASOS at RUE (12 nm NW): | 132.475 (479-968-2267) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PROVIDED BY MEMPHIS ARTCC ON FREQS 128.475/377.15 (RUSSELLVILLE RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| MORRILTON | | 026/1.4 | | 410 | | 07E | | MPJ | -- .--. .--- |
| BRIDGE | | 266/9.7 | | 208 | | 04E | | BDQ | -... -.. --.- |
| RUSSELLVILLE | | 125/11.5 | | 379 | | 03E | | RUE | .-. ..- . |
| CONWAY | | 273/23.9 | | 302 | | 05E | | CWS | -.-. .-- ... |
| CLARKSVILLE | | 124/32.1 | | 201 | | 04E | | CZE | -.-. --.. . |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A SELF SERVE FUEL AVBL 24 HR WITH CREDIT CARD. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
Runway Information
Runway 3/21
| Dimensions: | 5852 x 75 ft. / 1784 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 3 | | RUNWAY 21 |
| Latitude: | 35-07.909167N | | 35-08.752465N |
| Longitude: | 092-54.836388W | | 092-54.266322W |
| Elevation: | 888.8 ft. | | 923.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.8% | | 0.8% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 026 magnetic, 029 true | | 206 magnetic, 209 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 438 ft. | | 190 ft. |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on right (4.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 95 ft. trees, 1530 ft. from runway, 14:1 slope to clear 3 FT FENCE 50 FT FROM RY END. | | 40 ft. trees, 360 ft. from runway, 200 ft. right of centerline, 4:1 slope to clear APCH RATIO 13:1 FM DSPLCD THLD. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | STATE OF ARKANSAS ONE CAPITOL MALL LITTLE ROCK, AR 72201 Phone 501-682-6939 |
| Manager: | WALLY SCHERREY 1285 PETIT JEAN MOUNTAIN RD. MORRILTON, AR 72110 Phone 501-727-6504 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 3 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 3 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 39/week * | | 98% | transient general aviation | | 2% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 31 August 2012 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | ULTRALIGHT ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT |
| - | DEER & MIGRATORY BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT. |
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 2 May 2013 at 0901Z and 30 May 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 03 | |
download (191KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KBDQ - Morrilton Municipal Airport (10 nm E)
KRUE - Russellville Regional Airport (12 nm NW)
KCWS - Dennis F Cantrell Field Airport (24 nm E)
H35 - Clarksville Municipal Airport (32 nm NW)
KORK - North Little Rock Municipal Airport (37 nm SE)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo courtesy of the Arkansas Department of Aeronautics
Taken in the Spring of 2007
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 18-May-2013
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:38 | | 10:38 |
| Sunrise | | 06:07 | | 11:07 |
| Sunset | | 20:10 | | 01:10 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:38 | | 01:38 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 18-May-2013 07:37:10 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 18-May-2013 02:37:10 |
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| METAR |
KRUE 11nm NW | 180653Z AUTO 00000KT 8SM OVC060 22/21 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP119 T02220206
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| TAF |
KLRF 40nm E | 1723/1905 VRB04KT 9999 FEW030 QNH2985INS BECMG 1805/1806 VRB03KT 6000 BR BKN020 QNH2987INS TEMPO 1809/1813 4800 BR BKN015 BECMG 1814/1815 16009KT 9999 NSW SCT030 QNH2991INS BECMG 1823/1824 17006KT 9999 FEW030 SCT150 QNH2986INS T30/1821Z T20/1811Z
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KHOT 40nm S | 180542Z 1806/1906 12004KT 5SM BR SCT050 FM180800 20003KT 4SM BR SCT015 OVC035 TEMPO 1809/1813 1SM BR OVC012 FM181500 19006KT P6SM OVC020 FM181800 18006KT P6SM SCT050 FM190100 13005KT P6SM SCT150
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KLIT 41nm SE | 180542Z 1806/1906 VRB04KT P6SM BKN050 FM180900 20003KT 6SM BR SCT015 OVC035 TEMPO 1809/1813 3SM BR OVC012 FM181500 19006KT P6SM OVC020 FM181800 18006KT P6SM SCT050 FM190100 13005KT P6SM SCT150
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| NOTAMs |
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