FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | MPJ |
| Lat/Long: | 35-08-19.9070N / 092-54-33.1090W 35-08.331783N / 092-54.551817W 35.1388631 / -92.9091969 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 923 ft. / 281.3 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 04E (1985) |
| 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 |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | RDO-CTL ACTVT MIRL RY 03/21 - CTAF. |
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 | | 124/32.0 | | 201 | | 04E | | CZE | -.-. --.. . |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 3/21
| Dimensions: | 5853 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: | 35-07.909667N | | 35-08.756617N |
| Longitude: | 092-54.836300W | | 092-54.263767W |
| Elevation: | 889.0 ft. | | 923.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.8% | | 0.8% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 025 magnetic, 029 true | | 205 magnetic, 209 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 450 ft. | | 175 ft. |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | basic, in fair condition |
| Obstructions: | 95 ft. trees, 1530 ft. from runway, 14:1 slope to clear APCH RATIO 20:1 FM DSPLCD THLD. | | 65 ft. trees, 565 ft. from runway, 5:1 slope to clear APCH RATIO 11:1 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 501-682-7744 |
| 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 83/month * | | 95% | transient general aviation | | 5% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 31 August 2006 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | ULTRALIGHT ACTIVITY 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 04 June 2009 at 0901Z and 02 July 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 03 **CHANGED** | |
download (196KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (29KB) |
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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| Sectional chart |
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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 05-Jul-2009
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:34 | | 10:34 |
| Sunrise | | 06:04 | | 11:04 |
| Sunset | | 20:29 | | 01:29 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:58 | | 01:58 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Jul-2009 05:30:21 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 05-Jul-2009 00:30:21 |
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| METAR |
KRUE 11nm NW | 050517Z AUTO VRB03KT 1 3/4SM +TSRA BR SCT017 BKN033 OVC055 23/22 A2990 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT ALQDS P0001 $
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| TAF |
KHOT 40nm S | 042340Z 0500/0524 19005KT P6SM VCTS SCT040CB BKN250 FM050600 VRB04KT P6SM VCTS SCT025 BKN040CB FM051200 27005KT P6SM VCTS SCT040CB BKN100 PROB30 0512/0518 4SM -TSRA BR OVC025CB FM051800 30006KT 6SM -SHRA SCT025 OVC050 PROB30 0518/0524 3SM -TSRA BR OV
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KLIT 41nm SE | 050322Z 0503/0524 VRB05KT P6SM VCTS SCT040CB BKN150 TEMPO 0505/0509 VRB15G30KT 2SM TSRA BR BKN025CB FM050900 VRB04KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 OVC040 TEMPO 0509/0512 4SM -TSRA BR BKN025CB FM051200 27005KT P6SM VCTS SCT040CB BKN100 PROB30 0512/0518 4SM -TSRA B
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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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