FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 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 25 July 2013 at 0901Z and 22 August 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 03 | |
download (191KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **NEW** | |
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 12-Aug-2013
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:03 | | 11:03 |
| Sunrise | | 06:30 | | 11:30 |
| Sunset | | 20:03 | | 01:03 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:30 | | 01:30 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 04:12:13 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 12-Aug-2013 23:12:13 |
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| METAR |
KRUE 11nm NW | 130353Z AUTO 00000KT 8SM CLR 23/22 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP150 T02330222
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| TAF |
KLRF 40nm E | 1223/1405 18009KT 9000 -SHRA SCT007 BKN030 OVC100 QNH2999INS TEMPO 1223/1224 35010G15KT 6000 -TSRA OVC007CB BECMG 1300/1301 18009KT 9999 NSW SCT007 BKN100 QNH2995INS BECMG 1315/1316 07010G15KT 8000 -SHRA VCTS SCT015CB BKN030 OVC080 QNH3000INS TEMPO 1317/1323 33020G30KT 2400 -TSRA BKN015CB BECMG 1400/1401 VRB04KT 9999 NSW SCT015 SCT030 BKN150 QNH3005INS T30/1317Z T21/1306Z AMD 122338
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KHOT 40nm S | 130217Z 1302/1324 00000KT P6SM SCT110 OVC250 FM130500 00000KT P6SM BKN040 OVC250 TEMPO 1309/1312 3SM BR SCT010 BKN040 FM131300 31006KT P6SM VCSH BKN040 OVC100 FM131500 32006KT P6SM VCTS BKN040CB OVC100
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KLIT 41nm SE | 130011Z 1300/1324 22007KT P6SM -RA BKN040 OVC100 FM130300 22004KT P6SM BKN040 OVC100 FM130400 24003KT P6SM SCT040 BKN080 OVC250 FM130700 VRB04KT P6SM VCSH BKN040 BKN250 TEMPO 1309/1312 3SM BR SCT010 BKN040 FM131300 31006KT P6SM VCSH BKN040 OVC100 FM131500 32006KT P6SM VCTS BKN040CB OVC100
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| NOTAMs |
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