FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 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 19 September 2013 at 0901Z and 17 October 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 03 | |
download (191KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (131KB) |
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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Times for 16-Oct-2013
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:54 | | 11:54 |
| Sunrise | | 07:20 | | 12:20 |
| Sunset | | 18:35 | | 23:35 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:00 | | 00:00 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 16-Oct-2013 11:56:29 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 16-Oct-2013 06:56:29 |
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| METAR |
KRUE 11nm NW | 160953Z AUTO 32004KT 10SM BKN033 OVC049 12/11 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP158 T01220106
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| TAF |
KLRF 40nm E | 1607/1713 VRB05KT 9999 VCSH BKN003 BKN040 OVC120 QNH2996INS TEMPO 1607/1610 6000 RA BR SCT003 OVC025 BECMG 1609/1610 36005KT 9000 BR BKN008 OVC025 QNH2997INS BECMG 1611/1612 36006KT 2400 SHRA BR OVC005 QNH3002INS BECMG 1614/1615 01008KT 9999 NSW FEW008 BKN015 OVC035 QNH3008INS BECMG 1616/1617 VRB06KT 9999 BKN035 OVC080 QNH3000INS T19/1620Z T09/1711Z
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KHOT 40nm S | 160520Z 1606/1706 VRB05KT P6SM VCSH SCT005 BKN040 OVC100 TEMPO 1606/1610 3SM -RA BR OVC005 FM161000 36005KT 5SM BR VCSH BKN008 OVC025 TEMPO 1610/1614 2SM -RA OVC005 FM161500 01008KT P6SM VCSH OVC012 PROB30 1616/1622 4SM -SHRA BR OVC008 FM162300 VRB04KT P6SM BKN035 OVC080
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KLIT 41nm SE | 160520Z 1606/1706 VRB05KT P6SM VCSH SCT008 BKN040 OVC120 TEMPO 1606/1610 4SM -RA BR BKN008 OVC025 FM161000 36005KT 5SM BR VCSH BKN008 OVC025 TEMPO 1610/1614 2SM -RA OVC005 FM161500 01008KT P6SM VCSH BKN015 OVC035 PROB30 1616/1622 4SM -SHRA BR OVC008 FM170000 VRB04KT P6SM BKN035 OVC080
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