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KMPJ Petit Jean Park Airport
Morrilton, Arkansas, USA

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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
MORRILTON026/1.441007EMPJ -- .--. .---
BRIDGE266/9.720804EBDQ -... -.. --.-
RUSSELLVILLE125/11.537903ERUE .-. ..- .
CONWAY273/23.930205ECWS -.-. .-- ...
CLARKSVILLE124/32.120104ECZE -.-. --.. .

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: 
Single wheel: 17.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 3  RUNWAY 21
Latitude: 35-07.909167N35-08.752465N
Longitude: 092-54.836388W092-54.266322W
Elevation: 888.8 ft.923.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.8%0.8%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 026 magnetic, 029 true206 magnetic, 209 true
Displaced threshold: 438 ft.190 ft.
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionbasic, 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 lightsyes, 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
    
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 of KMPJ (Petit Jean Park Airport)
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Taken in the Spring of 2007

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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 16-Oct-2013
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:5411:54
Sunrise07:2012:20
Sunset18:3523:35
Evening civil twilight19:0000:00

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  16-Oct-2013 11:56:29
Local (UTC-5)  16-Oct-2013 06:56:29
 
METAR
KRUE 
11nm NW 
160953Z AUTO 32004KT 10SM BKN033 OVC049 12/11 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP158 T01220106
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
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
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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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Omni's on Petit Jean ASRI 130.175
501-374-5022
Airport management, Aviation fuel, Aircraft ground handling, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown)

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100LL Jet A
AS $5.99 $5.49 
 Updated 11-Sep-2013
 
   4 read write
AS=Assisted/Self Service
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QUALITY INN RUSSELLVILLE 14.4 65-70
 

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Things to do: Attractions on or near the airport

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Distance Comments
Petit Jean State Park 501-727-5441
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